- Notification of admission to the university
- Passport
- Money for the course fee and material costs (Only card payment! Cash payment and payment in installments are not possible.)
No, you can only attend a course at the VWU if you have a letter of admission from a Viennese university in which at least one supplementary examination is required.
Yes, that is possible.
Students from certain countries, students with a residence status as asylum seekers, recognized refugees and beneficiaries of subsidiary protection in Austria as well as students with supplementary examinations from another subject if they already have advanced German language skills.
No. Please register with a cooperation partner, e.g. us (die Berater®). If the placement test with us shows advanced language skills, you will be transferred to the VWU and the course fee will be refunded.
You first register with a cooperation partner, e.g. us (die Berater®), and take the placement test there. If they reach the FG (“Advanced”) or WF (“Weiter Fortgeschrittene”) course level, you can attend the courses directly at VWU, in which case the cooperation partner will pass you on.
At die Berater®, Handelskai 388, 1020 Vienna, after you have booked an appointment online.
No, registration takes place in person in Vienna. You must therefore be in Austria to register.
Payment on site: You will receive your course confirmation directly upon registration.
Online payment: Your registration confirmation will be available for download on the Moodle platform once the course fee has been received.
Payment on site: You will receive confirmation when you register for the German course.
Online payment: The confirmation is available for download on the Moodle platform after payment of the course fee.
For early registrations: You will only receive the confirmation for the health insurance after the official start of registration.
The course fee at the VWU is a subsidized contribution.
You will be assigned to the course that best suits your language level. If possible, we will try to accommodate your preferred times, but we cannot guarantee this. You can let us know your preference before your placement test.
Yes, every student must take a placement test so that we can assess your current language skills and assign you to the right course.
The placement test comprises a written part (60 minutes) and an oral part (approx. 10 minutes).
Your placement test will take place after registration and payment of the course fee. You will be informed of the exact date for your placement test when you register.
The VWU courses prepare students for the supplementary German examination, the aim of which is to enable them to study at an Austrian university. The language skills required for this cannot be represented in the reference framework. Information on the course levels can be found here.
The courses take place from Monday to Friday, you will receive a detailed schedule at the beginning of the semester. You must be present for at least 70% of the course time in the semester.
Blended learning lessons are a mix of face-to-face and online units. Online lessons take place on Mondays and face-to-face lessons at our institute from Tuesday to Friday. The lessons are also supported by online exercises on our Moodle learning platform.
In any bookstore or on the Internet. Bookshops in Austria can also order the books for you if they are not in stock.
Intermediate tests can also be referred to as bonus tests. If you successfully pass these tests during the semester, you will not have to take a written exam at the end of the semester, but only an oral promotion exam. Bonus tests at cooperation partners are not counted as a substitute for the EPD!
Your course confirmation will be available for you to download from the Moodle platform at the end of the course.
In the course and on the learning platform, you will receive information on the content and structure of the exams in good time.
No, you can also attend courses for longer (up to four semesters) before you start the EPD.
In exceptional cases, a fifth and sixth semester may also be approved by the VWU Commission.
Yes, this is possible. You need a letter of admission to register for the EPD.
Yes, this is possible. However, if the EPD is required on your letter of admission or you are registered once for a course as part of the pre-study program, you must submit the passed EPD as proof.
No, you have to take care of the accommodation yourself.
For details on entry, please refer to the website of OeAD GmbH. Please note the deadlines when applying for a visa/residence permit.
Registration is only possible in person. For information on visas and residence permits, please visit the OeAD website.
It is not possible to register for a course after the course has started. You can then only register again for the next semester. Please also note this deadline with regard to entry and visa requirements.
We support you in word and deed with the administrative tasks for your German course. So that you meet deadlines and have the right documents available at the right time.
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