Universitat Salzburg

The University of Salzburg offers about 90 programs across six faculties, with nearly 18,000 students in bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral study.

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About Universitat Salzburg

The University of Salzburg (Universität Salzburg) is a public higher education institution based in Salzburg, Austria. It operates six faculties with 34 departments, offering roughly 90 bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral and continuing education programs across digital and analytical, natural and life sciences, social and cultural sciences, law and economics, and theology fields. It serves a student body of nearly 18,000 people.

The university provides resources for studying, working and researching, including an e-learning portal, university library, PLUSonline student services, career support, and public event listings. It hosts research initiatives and international mobility programs such as CIVIS Blended Intensive Programmes, which let students complete online coursework paired with short study abroad stints. It also offers targeted support for specific groups including alumni, media representatives, and people affected by the war in Ukraine.

Key features

  • Roughly 90 study programs across six faculties and 34 departments
  • Serves nearly 18,000 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral students
  • Offers e-learning portal, library and PLUSonline student services
  • Hosts CIVIS international mobility programs for students
  • Provides career support, public events and research initiatives
Best for: Prospective students, academic researchers and university staff seeking public higher education resources in Austria.
Good for
  • Diverse range of 90+ study programs across multiple academic fields
  • Large, established student community of nearly 18,000 people
  • Access to international mobility programs via the CIVIS alliance
  • Dedicated student services including e-learning, career support and library access
Watch out for
  • Most programs and resources are delivered in German, limiting accessibility for non-German speakers

Universitat Salzburg at a glance

Official website
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Type
Institution
Platforms
Web
Language
German
Country
AT
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Universitat Salzburg FAQ

What study programs does the University of Salzburg offer?
The university offers roughly 90 bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral and continuing education programs across six faculties covering natural sciences, social sciences, law, economics, theology and digital fields.
Does the University of Salzburg offer international student mobility programs?
Yes, it participates in the CIVIS alliance, offering Blended Intensive Programmes that combine online coursework with short physical mobility abroad for students.
What student services are available at the University of Salzburg?
Available services include an e-learning portal, university library, PLUSonline student portal, career support, and event listings for academic and professional development.
How many students are enrolled at the University of Salzburg?
The university has a student body of nearly 18,000 people enrolled in undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs.
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