Study Abroad in Vienna

What to Expect in Vienna

Chosen as one of GoAbroad’s Best Study Abroad locations in 2023, Vienna, Austria is extraordinary. Pack your bags and study abroad in Vienna before more students realize what a hidden gem it is. 

Hear the sounds of this truly musical city as musicians perform on pedestrian shopping streets, explore the many museums and historical sites, check out all of the booths at Naschmarkt, and visit the stunning St. Stephen’s Cathedral when you study abroad in Vienna. 

Come see for yourself why the music, culture, and history of this world-class city elicit nothing but adoration from those who go there. Make the best of your own Vienna study abroad experience on one of our programs that range from music history to psychology in this European center of scholarship. 

Picture Yourself in Vienna

Languages Spoken: 
German
Climate: 
Dry Continental
Currency: 
Euro (€)
Time Zone: 
GMT+1

Top 5 Things to Do in Vienna

Experience an Opera at the Wiener Staatsoper
Students have the incredible opportunity to see world-class opera performances for only a few euros.
Relax Along the Danube Canal
Enjoy the late afternoon sun while you take in the tranquility of this waterway that connects the North Sea to the Black Sea.
Visit a Museum or Two on a Rainy Day
Whether you’re into art, history, science, or architecture, at least one of the 100+ museums of Vienna will interest you.
Ride the Praterturm at Prater Park
The “Prater Tower” is the highest swing ride in the world, providing both thrills and spectacular views of the city!
Sip Wine at an Authentic Heuriger
These Viennese wine taverns serve locally-produced wines and snacks to patrons who sit at long picnic tables.

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