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Vienna University

University of Vienna
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About Vienna University

The University of Vienna is a public research university in Vienna, Austria. Founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365, it is the oldest university in the German-speaking world and with around 85,000 students and approximately 11,000 employees, one of the largest institutions of higher learning in Europe. As of 2024/2025, the programme comprised 185 degree programmes.

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In 2013, a survey revealed that 97% of students studying Finnish at Vienna University were mainly doing so because of their love for the country's death metal bands. Most of them, by the way, sing in English. There's no real point in doing that.

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Coordinates: 48.2131, 16.3597

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