Information for prospective students

Studies Overview

Detail image of a building at Campus Krems

The University for Continuing Education Krems provides extra-occupational university courses as Master programs, studies to qualify as “Academically Accredited Experts” as well as “Certified Programs”. The PhD studies are linked with the main research fields of the University.

The Programs of Study 2022/2023

Programs of Study 2022/2023 - cover image

Order our current course program or read it online!

Information about the reform of academic continuing education

New Continuing Education Study Programs at the University for Continuing Education Krems as of winter semester 2023/2024.

FAQ

Students at University for Continuing Education Krems

Is University for Continuing Education Krems a public or private university? What is meant by university course? What admission requirements do I have to consider? Find the answers to your questions here.

Admission to studies

Depending on the type of studies (Certified Program, Academic Program or Master Program) and specialized direction of studies, there are specific requirements for admission.

University and Campus

About University for Continuing Education Krems

The University for Continuing Education Krems is the leading public university for continuing education in Europe. With its expertise in teaching and research it works to overcome societal challenges.

Studying in Krems

With its different restaurants, hotels, leisure and cultural facilities, Krems offers an ideal environment for learning and activities.

Services and facilities for students & staff

Modern teaching and research facilities and an extensive range of services, from our information point to sports programmes, make it easier for students at the University for Continuing Education Krems to concentrate on extra-occupational studies.

Accessible studying

“Accessible studying” is the service point equipped to inform and support students with disabilities and/or chronic diseases before and during their studies at Danube University Krems.

Maps and Directions

Krems is situated on the banks of the Danube in Lower Austria. It is approximately 60 kilometers from Vienna. Here you can find all the information you need for travelling by car or train!

Glossary

In our glossary you will find explanations of important university terms.

Total number of students in winter term 2021/2022
7.455 students from 83 foreign countries

News

29/06/2022

University for Continuing Education Krems appoints honorary senators

In an academic ceremony, held on 22 June 2022, the University for Continuing Education Krems appointed Helga Nowotny and Erwin Pröll as honorary senators

21/06/2022

European State Prize for International Orchestra Academy

The project "Accademia Vicino di Accumoli" carried out by the Department for Building and Environment was awarded the Europe State Prize on 14 June 2022.

All news

Events

05
Jul
2022

Programs of Study 2022/2023

Core Facility

Academic continuing education and studies despite COVID-19

Studying at the University for Continuing Education Krems

As the leading university for continuing education in Europe, the University for Continuing Education Krems specializes in enhancing the qualifications of working professionals. Find out more!