Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration

The Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (WU Wien) or Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration is the largest University focusing on business and economics in Europe and, in terms of student body, one of the largest universities in Austria. Its current rector is Christoph Badelt.

WU Today

Today, WU has more than 20,000 students and over 400 researchers and teachers, among those about 80 full professors. It increasingly draws students from outside Austria, mostly from Central and Eastern Europe. Most of the faculty are of Austrian or German nationality.

Related Topics:
Central - Eastern Europe

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As the legal regulation of universities in Austria has changed dramatically during the last years, forcing university to compete with each others, WU, as other Austrian universities, is attempting to tailor its curricula to the needs of the market and to streamline its research program.

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