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Study economics and finance in Austria

Universities and colleges in Austria recorded as teaching economics and finance, with the levels they teach and what a year of study costs.

Includes Economics, finance, accounting, banking

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These places carry the subject in their own name. Check each one’s course page before you apply.

5 institutions recorded as teaching this in Austria.

Order: Universities first, then most programmes or graduates in this field A to Z

Institutions

Teach economics and finance in Austria and not on this list? Claim your institution’s page, free, and list your programmes.

Studying in Austria at a glance

Tuition a year
EUR 1,500
Living costs a month
EUR 1,300 to EUR 1,300
First year, all in, from
EUR 17,300
Money to show for the visa
EUR 8,700
Work during term
20 hours a week
Stay to work after
1 year

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for economics and finance can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

How much does it cost to study economics and finance in Austria?

Tuition for international students runs from EUR 1,500 a year, and living costs from EUR 1,300 a month. With the visa fee, a first year starts at about EUR 17,300. Fees for economics and finance can be higher than the average; check the course page.

Can I work while I study in Austria?

Yes, up to 20 hours a week during term on a student visa, and more in the holidays where the rules allow.

Can I stay and work in Austria after I graduate?

Yes: Student permit renewal to seek work or start a business gives you 1 year.

Scholarships to study economics and finance, by nationality

Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.