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24% maths and foundations · 18% free electives
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Governing Socio-Ecological Transformations
Master Governing Socio-Ecological Transformations
Our classification by 28 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 4-semester master's programme, taught in English, in Vienna.
Price€726.72/ semester · year not stated · non-EU Year not statedConfirm with the source
Next dateApply by
LanguageEnglishRequires B2 level
Duration4 semesters
What you will study
32 modules published
Across 2 years of study.
Where will you be?
4 semesters, one by one
Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.
Year 1
5 modules26 ECTS
4 modules30 ECTS
Year 2
Final project2 ECTS
Final project2 ECTS
StudyFinal projectYear known, semester not
What are all the subjects?
All 32 modules
Year 1 · 9 modules · all recommended path · 56 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| · Sem 2 | 12 |
| · Sem 1 | 4 |
| · Sem 1 | 4 |
| · Sem 2 | 4 |
| · Sem 1 | 4 |
| · Sem 1 | 6 |
| · Sem 2 | 6 |
| · Sem 1 | 8 |
| · Sem 2 | 8 |
Source: senat.univie.ac.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 2 · 8 modules · all recommended path · 60 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| · Sem 3 | 14 |
| · Sem 4 | 2 |
| · Sem 3 | 2 |
| · Sem 4 | 2 |
| · Sem 4 | 20 |
| · Sem 3 | 6 |
| · Sem 4 | 6 |
| · Sem 3 | 8 |
Source: senat.univie.ac.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Modules · 15 modules · 144 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 10 | |
| 12 | |
| 12 | |
| 12 | |
| 16 | |
| 16 | |
| 20 | |
| 4 | |
| 4 | |
| 4 | |
| 4 | |
| · winter_semester | 10 |
| · winter_semester | 12 |
| · winter_semester | 4 |
| · winter_semester | 4 |
Source: studieren.univie.ac.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7
QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA
Credits120 ECTS
Study mode?Not found on official pages
Delivery?Not found on official pages
Places40
Codes and faculty
Code066 623
How it differs
Against similar programmes
Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.
What is there more of here?
More society, ethics and law than 6 of 6 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
This programmeGoverning Socio-Ecological Transformations
Universität Wien
Universität Wien28
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Thesis
- Free electives
Is this a typical programme?
More society, ethics and law, less maths and foundations
Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Society, ethics and law
Research methods
Thesis
Less here than typical
Specialist subjects
Maths and foundations
Projects and labs
About the same as typical: data and computing.
Where you'll study
Studying in Vienna
What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 2,028,289 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 1 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its ownInferred
RankingAcademic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) 2026: 101-150, world
FacilitiesLibrary
FoodCafeteria, CanteenInferred
The rest of what we hold on Universität Wien is on its page.
What it costs
€726.72 / semester
What changes the price?
3 things that move it
Grant
Merit scholarship
Grant
Research scholarship
Offer
Discount
Every fee and condition published
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | EU/EEA citizens, ch | Not stated | €363.36 / semester |
| Tuition | Non-EU citizens | Not stated | €726.72 / semester |
| Student union | EU/EEA citizens, ch | Not stated | €26.20 / semester |
| Student union | Non-EU citizens | Not stated | €26.20 / semester |
Discounts
- Citizenship waiverTuition · UA
How to start
Apply by 31 Mar 2027
Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.
When does it happen?
Next upAdmissionAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
Every date (1 date)
Mar 2027
- Admission
Deadline ruleApplication · Status: Not published yet · 2027/28
Is my language good enough?
English requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What are the steps?
- 1Check you qualify·Unknown
- 2Prove your languageStage: Application · CEFR from: B2 · Language: English
- 3Admission testsProcedure: Selection procedure · Allocation: Allocation by selection committee (no test)
- 4How they chooseText: In which ways do you think your prior experiences, qualifications, and skills will support your studies in this new domain?
+4 more
- Text: Letter of motivation in English Write a letter of motivation in English and answer the questions provided. Upload it in u:space at “Further documents and proofs” as document type “Letter of motivation”. Detailed info about the letter of motivation
- Text: Use a recent event in wider society or your own life to argue why socio-ecological relations and understanding their complexity are relevant to the contemporary world, and why a critical and interdisciplinary perspective is important.
- Text: What do you expect to learn in doing the master programme, and which role does it play in your further academic, personal, and professional development?
- Text: What is your personal motivation to apply for this programme?
- 5Where you apply·Unknown
- 6Documents·Unknown
- 7Deadline31 Mar 2027 · Admission · Term: Summer semester · Start date: 11 Jan 2027 · 2026/27
+1 more
- Application · Status: Not published yet · 2027/28
- 8Start·Unknown
What else to look at
Other options
How do the alternatives compare?
0 of 6 similar publish a price
Similar: same level, field and language, Austria
The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.
| This programmeGoverning Socio-Ecological Transformations Universität Wien | SimilarGeographies of Global Change and Sustainability Transformations Universität Wien | SimilarEvolutionary Genomics and Systems Biology Universität Wien | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Duration | 4 semesters | 4 semesters | 4 semesters |
| Language | English | German and English | English |
| Next date | 11 Jan 2027 | 16 Nov 2026 | 11 Jan 2027 |
5 of 6 publish a next date.
€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
11% free electives · 10% thesis
Next date
€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
23% research methods · 8% projects and labs
Next date
?Price not found on official pages
21% free electives · 21% maths and foundations
Where this comes from
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Why trust this page?
55 facts from 6 official sources
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55facts with a quote
6official pages
2fields marked unknown
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The short version
The programme, from the facts
Governing Socio-Ecological Transformations is a master's programme in sciences and maths at Universität Wien in Vienna, Austria. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.
The institution publishes 32 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are society, ethics and law (26%), research methods (24%) and free electives (17%).
How much does Governing Socio-Ecological Transformations cost?
€726.72 / semester · year not stated · non-EU. Year not stated: confirm with the source.
When is the next deadline or start?
11 Jan 2027 (Apply by).
What language is it taught in?
English (Requires B2 level).
How long does it take?
4 semesters.
Where is it?
Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria.
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Everything we hold
All 18 fields we hold
Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.
Money · 1 with values
DiscountsKind: Citizenship waiver · Covers: Tuition · Citizenship: UAInferred
Admission · 3 with values
Admission testsProcedure: Selection procedure · Allocation: Allocation by selection committee (no test)
Language requirementStage: Application · CEFR from: B2 · Language: English
Selection criteriaText: In which ways do you think your prior experiences, qualifications, and skills will support your studies in this new domain?Text: Letter of motivation in English Write a letter of motivation in English and answer the questions provided. Upload it in u:space at “Further documents and proofs” as document type “Letter of motivation”. Detailed info about the letter of motivationText: Use a recent event in wider society or your own life to argue why socio-ecological relations and understanding their complexity are relevant to the contemporary world, and why a critical and interdisciplinary perspective is important.Text: What do you expect to learn in doing the master programme, and which role does it play in your further academic, personal, and professional development?Text: What is your personal motivation to apply for this programme?
Programme · 9 with values · 2 without
Code066 623
QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA
Credits120 ECTS
Delivery?Not found on official pages
Duration4 semesters
Language of instructionEnglish
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7
LocationVienna, AustriaInferred
Places40
Start ruleIntake: Once per academic year
Study mode?Not found on official pages
Institution record: Universität Wien