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Start early and stick with it: That’s how to do semester planning!

Forward planning is one of the keys to successful studying. You should therefore plan each semester in good time – even if the holidays have only just begun. Above all, administrative processes and bureaucratic procedures must be completed on time. Just as important when the new semester starts: prompt registration for all your courses. It […]

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How to prepare for the next virtual exam: Your 7 tips

Self-doubt, roller coaster rides of emotions, desperate trips to the library, shaking, professors who simply say “exam-relevant” in the lectures, caffeine overloads and panic attacks – as if the exam phase wasn’t already an absolute horror . Now there are even more lousy complications: The exam is now a virtual exam, the oral exam a […]

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My studies in times of corona

The corona virus has found its way all over the world and turned life as we knew it upside down in Austria as well. The universities were not spared from this either. In this article, you will learn what effects can be felt in the field of studying. Effects of corona on the world of […]

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Studying and working in Austria as a third-country national

The webinar for legal basics and application tips for internships and work during and after your studies will take place on 14th of december  from 10am – 11.30am. Webinar for legal basics and application tips Do you come from a third country and would like to gain a foothold in Austria? It is important to […]

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What should i study? 7 tips for choosing a degree

You have graduated or are about to graduate from school and are now wondering “What should I study?” We can’t answer that question, but our seven tips can help you find an answer. As the saying goes – “If you have a choice, you are spoiled for choice”. There are around 3,600 different courses of […]

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Scholarships in Austria

A scholarship is a form of financial support for students who achieve above-average performance. Here you can find out which scholarships in Austria are available and where you can apply for them. Performance scholarship A performance scholarship is awarded to those students who have achieved above-average performance in the last two semesters of their studies. […]

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The ultimate semester start checklist

Every beginning is difficult, and your studies are no exception. How are you supposed to know which information is valuable and which your brain cells are unnecessarily consuming? We have successfully completed the procedure several times already and in our semester start checklist we will tell you what you should definitely pay attention to in […]

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The 15 best ideas during semester break

Finally – your final exam is over. The nerve-racking, sleep-robbing and extremely caustic exam phase is over. No more lectures, homework and endless visits to the library. Only time for you. A lot of time. Too much even? We’ll show you 15 ways you can use your free time wisely and get the most out […]

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Exam period: From minimum effort to maximum success

The holiday feeling is slowly disappearing, you are still on some island in your mind and suddenly it arrives: The dreaded exam time. A pure stress marathon for most. So that you can relax a little more in the approach to this agonizing time, we have a few well-intentioned pieces of advice – from learning […]

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You should avoid those 10 mistakes when you apply

Are you looking for a part-time job, but only get rejections? Don’t despair – maybe a mistake or two has crept into your application. We’ll show you what is important when applying to make your dream job a reality. This will make your application a success! A part-time job in addition to studying – many […]

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Energy booster for study marathons!

Regardless of whether you are changing career, lazy or a nerd: Sometimes we all feel like we have to fight against a wall in our brains while studying. Far too much time is wasted, the clock is ticking mercilessly, the night before the exam you suddenly become religious and send a few quick prayers towards […]

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This is what university reform will bring in 2021

An amendment to the University Act (Universitätsgesetz, UG) currently planned would, among other things, result in a stricter minimum performance for students, but also a simpler leave of absence and is therefore currently being hotly discussed. We give you an overview of planned changes and current developments. What is planned in the reforms by the […]

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