Austria University

University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt

Information updated 14.08.2026

University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt

or

Fachhochschule Wiener Neustadt

(

FHWN

) – private higher education institution in Austria. FHWN was officially founded in 1994. One of the attractions of the capital of Austria is the main campus of FHWN. University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt has garnered a reputation of a strong educational institution as it is among the top 20 universities of Austria.

Application process and the cost of tuition.

The enrollment is based on the exam results. Like in many universities of Austria the academic year consists of two semesters. Despite the fact that the university is privately funded, students still have the opportunity to apply for scholarships. The students of the university can also receive their degree online.

The composition of the university.

University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt is on the smaller side, it teaches about 4000 students. The university accepts both local and foreign students. The teaching staff is 499 specialists. The university offers its students and the academic staff to participate in the international exchange programs. You can find the university on

Facebook

,

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, which might tell you more about the day to day life of FHWN.

Infrastructure of FHWN.

The university has a functioning library. For those who require accommodations dormitories on and off campus are offered. The university is in the Österreichische Fachhochschul-Konferenz.