
Founded1991
Students2k+
Per yearRs 38 lakh–Rs 54 lakh
Apply viaDirectly through the university
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Central European in 30 seconds
How hardVery competitiveDetails
Cost a yearRs 38 lakh – Rs 54 lakhDetails
How to applyDirectly through the universityDetails
FundingErasmus Mundus Joint Master’s, Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility, Swiss Government Excellence ScholarshipsDetails
VisaResidence permit – studentDetails
Work while studyingLimited hours per week
Central European University is a university in Vienna, Austria, founded in 1991, with around 2,000 students.
How competitive is it?
Very competitive
Strong grades and a focused application; scholarships are competitive.
TeamOnline’s estimate from reputation and the profiles we see admitted.
What It Costs
Tuition, living and the total in rupees.
Tuition a year
€1,500 – €3,000 / year at public universities
Living
€900 – €1,200 / month
Per year, in rupees
Rs 38 lakh – Rs 54 lakh
Typical ranges for Austria; Central European University’s fees vary by course. Rupee figures are rough, at about Rs 280 per US dollar.
How To Apply
Route, timeline and the next deadlines.
Route: Apply directly; your bachelor’s must match the master’s closely.
- 12–15 months beforeShortlist, GRE/IELTS and refereesStep 1
- 9–12 monthsSOP, CV and research proposalStep 2
- 6–10 monthsApply (scholarship rounds first)Step 3
- 3–6 monthsOffers, funding and acceptanceStep 4
- 1–3 monthsVisa and travelStep 5
Scholarships To Look At
Awards Pakistani students use here.
Your Residence permit – student
Moderate: Paper-based residence permit through the embassy.
- 1Admission letterUnconditional admission.
- 2Funds and insuranceMonthly living amount and health insurance.
- 3Residence permit (student)File at the Austrian embassy.
- 4Collect D visaTo travel and collect the permit.
Watch out: Decisions can take months; apply as soon as you have the admission letter.
How We Help You Get In
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Central European: FAQs
01Can Pakistani students apply to Central European University?
Yes. International students usually apply directly through the university, then need a Residence permit – student. TeamOnline helps with the shortlist, documents, essays and visa.
02How hard is it to get into Central European University?
Very competitive. Strong grades and a focused application; scholarships are competitive.
03How much does it cost to study at Central European University?
Tuition in Austria is typically €1,500 – €3,000 / year at public universities, with living costs of €900 – €1,200 / month. That is roughly Rs 38 lakh to Rs 54 lakh a year in total. Scholarships can cover much or all of it.
04Where is Central European University?
Central European University is in Vienna, Austria.
05What scholarships can I use at Central European University?
Options include Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s, Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility, Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships, ETH Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme. Eligibility changes every year, so check the official pages or ask a counsellor.
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