German Study Abroad Programs in Vienna, Austria

For more than 60 years, IES has been building quality study abroad programs. IES offers a unique opportunity to music students to study in Vienna and explore the performance culture of Austria and Central Europe as a whole. Located in the heart of Europe, Vienna is a city of almost 2 million inhabitants that has served as a bridge between a myriad of cultures. Home to an astounding number of legendary composers - from Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven to Brahms, Mahler, and Schoenberg - Vienna also maintains an incredible richness of musical culture to this day. Students can take courses in Music History, Music Theory, and Performance Studies, among others. They also have the chance to learn about Vienna culture and language. Advanced proficiency in the German language is required to apply for this program. Interested in seeing our Center through a Virtual Tour? Check out our website to learn more!

Sign up for this low-cost, non-profit study abroad program and enroll directly in courses at the University of Vienna. They play an important role in the internationalization of Austria’s tertiary sector, with the University’s active pursuit to globalize their educational system. Enroll directly in courses specializing in the German language and culture as well as other fields. In your free time, enjoy a broad range of leisure and cultural activities. Museums, theaters, and other institutions in Vienna offer discounts to students—mostly those under 27 years old. This program is open to all students from around the globe and awards credit transferable to your home university upon successful completion. At Non-Profit Study Abroad (NPSA), we help you enroll directly at an international university. We also provide a range of resources, from finding affordable housing to making the most of your study abroad experience. Please feel free to contact us for more information about how we can help you.