Danube University Krems: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1589 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 590 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 15 of 71 | In Austria |
| # 596 of 979 | For Photography |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
50%
Enrollment
8,849
Languages
German;English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | University degree and professional experience, and/or equivalent professional experience |
| Academic Calendar | October to September (October - February; February-September) |
| Enrollment | 8,849 |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Danube University Krems based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Danube University Krems.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Danube University Krems faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Danube University Krems.
Course/Programme : Arts and Culture
Art History
Art Management
Design
Graphic Arts
Graphic Design
Jazz and Popular Music
Photography
Visual Arts
Course/Programme : Building and Environment
Architectural and Environmental Design
Architectural Restoration
Architecture
Architecture and Planning
Civil Engineering
Environmental Management
Management
Marketing
Real Estate
Transport Management
Course/Programme : Economics and Business Management
Communication Studies
Management
Marketing
Course/Programme : Education
Teacher Training
Course/Programme : Health and Medecine
Medicine
Nursing
Pharmacy
Course/Programme : Law and Administration
Human Rights
International Law
Law
Course/Programme : Media and Communication
Information Management
Information Sciences
Journalism
Management
Marketing
Media Studies
Course/Programme : Migration and International Affairs
International Studies
Social and Community Services
Social Welfare
Social Work
Course/Programme : Psychotherapy and Social Services
Clinical Psychology
Psychology
Psychotherapy
Social Work
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Danube University Krems.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | Yes | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | No | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | No | Yes | No |
| Economics | No | Yes | No |
| Engineering | No | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | No | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | Yes | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | Yes | No |
Master's Degree
Banking
Behavioural Sciences
Business Administration
Economics
European Studies
Finance
Fine Arts
Human Resources
Information Sciences
Law
Media Studies
Multimedia
Natural Sciences
Neurosciences
Nursing
Pharmacy
Psychotherapy
Public Administration
Social Psychology
Social Work
Traditional Eastern Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy
Biomedicine
Medicine
Pharmacy
Political Sciences
Social and Preventive Medicine
Social Policy
Social Problems
Sociology
Research profile
Danube University Krems has published 4,095 scientific papers with 140,505 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Political Science, Environmental Science, Pathology, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Medicine |
2,331
/ 98,090
|
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
2,157
/ 75,613
|
| Biology |
2,111
/ 107,592
|
| Computer Science |
1,680
/ 67,290
|
| Engineering |
1,570
/ 52,111
|
| Chemistry |
1,408
/ 76,009
|
| Political Science |
1,403
/ 46,563
|
| Environmental Science |
1,331
/ 37,043
|
| Pathology |
1,315
/ 65,848
|
| Psychology |
1,285
/ 52,438
|
| Law |
1,188
/ 45,300
|
| Physics |
1,147
/ 31,843
|
| Philosophy |
982
/ 27,993
|
| Biochemistry |
943
/ 63,278
|
| Psychiatry |
875
/ 44,283
|
| Sociology |
868
/ 37,406
|
| Mathematics |
834
/ 37,487
|
| Surgery |
819
/ 41,023
|
| Genetics |
774
/ 56,518
|
| Business |
771
/ 29,272
|
| Geography and Cartography |
708
/ 15,757
|
| Statistics |
703
/ 35,907
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
696
/ 11,699
|
| Geology |
616
/ 14,237
|
| Economics |
595
/ 26,690
|
| History |
538
/ 13,177
|
| Materials Science |
531
/ 13,615
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
524
/ 17,482
|
| Ecology |
494
/ 18,274
|
| Archaeology |
492
/ 12,601
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
482
/ 9,452
|
| Neuroscience |
441
/ 22,410
|
| Paleontology |
426
/ 9,871
|
| Organic chemistry |
425
/ 10,947
|
| Nursing |
401
/ 19,848
|
| Linguistics |
391
/ 17,023
|
| Public Health |
372
/ 26,210
|
| Health Science |
365
/ 16,906
|
| Electrical Engineering |
348
/ 7,024
|
| Management |
346
/ 10,201
|
Annual publication & citation counts
2 Notable alumni
1. Karl Nehammer
1972-. (aged 54)
general secretary
soldier
politician
Karl Nehammer is an Austrian politician who served as the 28th chancellor of Austria from 2021 to 2025. A member of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), he previously was Minister of the Interior from 2020 to 2021, general secretary of the ÖVP from 2018 to 2020, as well as a member of the National Council from 2017 to 2020. Nehammer...
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2. Beate Meinl-Reisinger
1978-. (aged 48)
tour guide
jurist
politician
Beate Meinl-Reisinger is an Austrian politician serving as Minister for European and International Affairs since March 2025. She has been party leader of the NEOS since June 2018.
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All 2 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
DUKDonau-Universität Krems
Founded
1994
Motto
Universität für WeiterbildungUniversity for Continuing Education
Academic calendar
October to September (October - February; February-September)
Address
Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Strasse 30 Krems, Lower Austria, 3500 Austria
City Population
25,000
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