If you want to study in Austria you must first know the basic facts about this magnificent country, in this guide I will tell you everything so that you go well informed.
General facts about Austria
Austria is located in the heart of Europe and constitutes a federal republic with political stability, its capital is Vienna. It is one of the richest countries in the world and its quality of life is exceptional, being able to count on first quality social services.
Curiosities
-Austria has the Hintertux ski resort, open 365 days a year. Skiers’ paradise!
-It has one of the oldest flags in the world.
-Austria was the setting for The sound of music, one of the most successful musical films in history. Starring the great Julie Andrews, it’s a cinema classic that, if you haven’t seen it yet, I recommend you do it.
– Did you know that Austria has a village called Fucking? Yes, you have read well ? It always provokes laughter among the English speakers and many photos! If you are going to study in Austria take the opportunity to visit it!
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Recommendations if you want to study in Austria
Our main recommendation is that you take advantage of your stay in Austria to travel. The day has many hours and you can perfectly combine your studies with leisure, remember that the student also needs to rest.
-Austria is an alpine country with no access to the sea, however, the country is crossed by the Danube River, which is navigable for most of its course, and known for the beauty of its lakes.
– It is the European country with the most borders behind Germany, is delimited by 8 countries. Translated: study in Austria is a great way to travel through all the neighboring regions!
The university, study in Austria
The Austrian education system is of high quality and inexpensive compared to other European countries. The teachers are committed and help you with everything you need. Universities provide language courses and student life is fantastic.
According to the opinions of the students who write to us valuing their experience of studying in Austria, everyone is delighted and would repeat without thinking. They feel welcomed and excited because their circle of friendships has grown considerably. Be smart and study in Austria!
The advice that everyone gives us: better to live in a residence than in a flat because it is cheaper, and you end up meeting more people. Register at the right offices to help you and you won’t find it hard to find housing.
Vienna, the city of love, dreams and music
Over the centuries, great music composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, Strauss, Schubert or Brahms lived and composed their works in Vienna. Hence its recognition as the world capital of music.
As you can see, Viennese people grow up immersed in a musical culture that has an impact on the education they receive, and most children learn to play an instrument.
But there is one exception in every rule, and in this it was Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, who hated music. He lived in Vienna since he was a child and that is why it is known as the city of dreams, now you can find a museum dedicated to him.
Vienna’s historic centre combines classical lines with modernity, luxury and wealth. Known as the capital of waltzes, palace dances and narrow medieval alleys. It is the ideal setting for a romantic walk and feel like a prince or princess in the Hofburg Palace.
Salzburg, one of the most beautiful cities in Austria
The city of Salzburg is surrounded by the majestic landscape of the Alps, has a great cultural and artistic richness and its historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Salzburg has a special charm that will make you fall in love with it.
It’s Mozart’s hometown. You can visit the house where he lived, is one of the main tourist attractions.
As you can see, studying in Austria is a good option to live an authentic international experience. We offer you the opportunity to study a master’s degree related to information technology, one of the fields with more career opportunities in the future.
From TheStudyAbroadPortal we recommend you to attend the webinar that we are preparing together with Salzburg University of Applied Sciences on February 27th. During 1 hour you will be able to listen online to the professors as they give all the information about this Master.
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