Study Service Center

Important information

Due to the current lockdown in Austria, the Study Service Center is temporarily closed.

If you have urgent concerns, the individual departments are available by email.

Departments:

Studyinformation

Admission

Examinations Office (appointments for graduation documents - Tuesday: 2 pm - 5 pm and Thursday: 9 am - 12 pm)

Study Regulations & Credit Transfer (Consultation appointments via Teams)

Doctoral Office

Ombuds Office for Students

Student Engagement & Counselling

Availability by telephone: Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 12 pm and on Wednesday afternoon from 2 pm to 5 pm.

Welcome, the Study Service Center is the central point of contact at WU for students from orientation until graduation.

You can find our advisory services for you, lots of information and further links on this website. Feel free to write us an e-mail if your questions go beyond the information listed or are very individual. For data protection reasons, please use your WU email address. The email addresses and telephone numbers of the individual departments of the Study Service Center (SSC) can be found under "Contacts".

Information on current offers

Here you will find new and proven events from all departments of the Study Service Center, constantly updated.

Semester Re-registration

The deadline for re-registration for the winter semester 2021/22 (payment of the tuition fee / ÖH fee) runs until November 30, 2021.

English-taught master’s programs

Application deadlines for the winter semester 2022/23 for English-taught master’s programs: Rolling Admission

Application and Admission

In our Application Guide you can find information about the requirements, the application and selection procedures and about the admission: Application Guide

Guidance during your study

In the guides you will find general information on types of courses & exams, credit transfer, funding programs & scholarships, your thesis & degree.

Bachelorguide

Masterguide

Doctoral-/PhD-Guide

You can find specific information about your studies at:

My Degree Program

Support and Counselling

Study Information (Study beginners, STEOP, ...)
Examination Office (Consulting in all study-related questions, Consulting in all exam-related affairs, Completion of Studies & Graduation Ceremonies,...)
Credit Transfer (Online Data Base for credit transfer, Conducting credit transfer proceedings, Equivalency check before the semester abroad, Awarding need- and merit-based scholarship grants,...)
Study Regulations (Individual Study Program, Nostrification,...)
Doctoral Office (Information and assistance in all matters concerning doctoral studies,...)
Student Counseling: Dealing with challenging situations during your studies.
BeAble - Unhindered Studying: Support for students with disabilities.
Ombuds Office for Students: Study-related complaints or conflicts.
Studying with a child

Administrative Information

Getting organized (Leave of Absence, Semester Re-registration, Tuition Fees, Cancellation of Studines, Switch to the new curriculum,..)

Online-Services (Digital documents, Semester Re-registration, Student Ranking, Transcripts,..)

Tools und Services (LPIS, LEARN, VVZ, Controlpanel,...)

Adress
Library and Learning Center (LC), 2nd Upper Floor
Welthandelsplatz 1, 1020 Vienna

E-Mail: ssc@wu.ac.at

Contacts

Important for your visit to the SSC:

Please note the current security measures.
The SSC will be closed on the following days in the academic year 21/22:
- October 25, 2021
- Christmas break: December 22, 2021 - January 07, 2022
- Easter break: April 11, 2022 - April 19, 2022
- June 07, 2022

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