Overview

The first semester of the Bachelor Program in Architecture at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna is an introductory phase familiarizing students with all five platforms. In the following five semesters, the fields of knowledge and potentials pertaining to the five platforms are developed and discussed in detail.

Careers

The program provides an extensive and straightforward grounding into the roles, practices and responsibilities of architects. The Bachelor’s Program in Architecture explains the field of architecture in such a way that it can serve as the basis for further studies and professional training. On the basis of this program, graduates will have a range of skills and knowledge enabling them to make informed decisions about their professional goals. Completion of the Bachelor’s Program in Architecture entitles students to apply for admission to the Master’s Program in Architecture or a Master’s program in related fields.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analogue Production, Digital Production

Construction, Material, Technology

Ecology, Sustainability, Cultural Heritage

History, Theory and Criticism

Geography, Landscapes, Cities

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-07 00:00:00

Language

English, German

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Vienna, Austria

Disciplines

Architecture

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Registration

Letter of intent (max. one page A4, German or English)

Copy of your Matura certificate (high school graduation certificate)

Proof of German language proficiency – Level B2 (copy)

Proof of English language proficiency – Level B2 (copy)

Portfolio with your work

Personal interview.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

1452 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 726 EUR per semester during 36 months.
EU/EEA

726 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 363 EUR per semester during 36 months.

Living costs for Vienna

861 - 1331 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Architecture.

Available Scholarships

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