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Johannes Kepler Universität Linz

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Overview

Established in 1966, the Johannes Kepler Universität Linz (Johannes Kepler University Linz) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Linz (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Upper Austria. Officially recognized by the Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft and Forschung, Österreich (Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research of Austria), Johannes Kepler Universität Linz (JKU) is a medium sized (uniRank enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational Austrian higher education institution. Johannes Kepler Universität Linz (JKU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. JKU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Control Typepublic

Entity

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium sized

Selectivity

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot available

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Johannes Kepler University Linz
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym JKU
Founded 1966
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University Location

Address Altenbergerstrasse 69
Linz
4040 Upper Austria
Austria
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz Phone Number (732) 2468 0
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz Fax Number (732) 2468 3365
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Johannes Kepler Universität Linz is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Johannes Kepler Universität Linz categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Johannes Kepler Universität Linz.



Johannes Kepler Universität Linz: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a non-selective open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is not available.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Johannes Kepler University Linz has more than 900 international students.

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Admission Office Admission Office

Altenberger Strasse 69
Linz 4040
0732 2468 3013


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 7,000 to 7,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Library University Library

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Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft and Forschung, Österreich

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1966


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Johannes Kepler Universität Linz's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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