# Fachhochschule Joanneum GmbH

> nonprofit · Graz / Kapfenberg / Bad Gleichenberg · austria

## Facts

- **Tuition, non-EU:** €1453 — verified 2026-08-19
- **Semester contribution:** €52 — verified 2026-08-19
- **English level (CEFR):** B2 — verified 2026-08-19
- **Financial proof for a student residence permit:** €15,701 per year (2026, OeAD — Residence Permit Student (means of subsistence, 24+): https://oead.at/en/to-austria/entry-and-residence/residence-permit-student-no-mobility-programme)

**Intakes and deadlines**

| Intake | Deadline | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| October (Winter) — Bachelor's | Sep 07 | Up to six application windows: 24 March, 27 April, 26 May, 29 June, 3 August, 7 September. Not every programme opens all of them. |
| October (Winter) — Master's | Sep 07 | Up to seven windows, the first closing 1 February. |

Deadlines verified 2026-08-19.

## Profile

- **Country:** austria (AT)
- **City:** Graz / Kapfenberg / Bad Gleichenberg
- **Type:** nonprofit
- **Fields:** stem, it, engineering, business, economics, law, arts, humanities, social-sciences, medicine, health
- **Study routes:** direct-bachelor, direct-master
- **Website:** https://www.fh-joanneum.at/
- **Address:** Alte Poststraße 149, 8020 Graz, Austria
- **Data verified:** 2026-08-19

## Strengths

- 56 degree programmes in the federal catalogue studienwahl.at, 9 of them English-taught · crawled 08.2026
- Statutory third-country tuition €726,72/semester (€1.453,44/year) plus the ÖH fee €26,20/semester; applying also costs a €250 deposit (credited against tuition) and a €10 non-refundable processing fee · 2026-27
- English-taught entry bar: CEFR B2 — accepted as TOEFL 87, PTE 59, telc B2 or Cambridge FCE; the university publishes no IELTS band in its non-EU handout (a stray IELTS 5.0 on some master pages contradicts B2 — check with the admissions office)
- Campus in Graz / Kapfenberg / Bad Gleichenberg; the residence permit requires proof of means at the NAG Richtsatz — €722,58/month under 24, €1.308,39/month from 24 · 2026-27
- Non-EU students may work up to 20 hours a week with an employment permit; after graduation Austria grants a 12-month job-search residence permit leading to the Rot-Weiß-Rot – Karte

## Accommodation

- **University dormitory:** yes
- **Dormitory cost:** €434–641
- **Private housing:** €360–540
- **Rent figures describe:** the city of Graz
- **How to apply:** Apply to each operator separately — home4students and ÖJAB take applications free of charge, OeAD charges €35 up front plus €21 per booked month. All three ask for a two-month deposit.
- **Notes:** Three dormitory channels: home4students (from €303 for a bed, €434–505 single), ÖJAB (€320–617) and OeAD (€399–418 bed, €515–641 single). STUWO adds all-inclusive studios from €469. AY 2026/27 rates. Figures are for Graz. In Bad Gleichenberg ÖJAB offers beds at €330–379 and singles at €360–543; in Kapfenberg no national operator holds a house.
- **Source:** https://www.oeadstudenthousing.at/en/accommodation/Graz/

## National and EU scholarships for this destination

- [Erasmus+](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/erasmus-plus.md) — Monthly mobility grant (varies by host country)
- [Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/erasmus-mundus.md) — Full scholarship: tuition + travel, visa & a monthly living allowance (set per programme)
- [Students at Risk Fonds (Austria)](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/students-at-risk-austria.md) — €1,200/month, standard study duration + 2 semesters (tuition not covered), 2025/26
- [Erhard Busek Grant](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/erhard-busek-grant.md) — €1,300/month for 24 months + up to €1,200 travel; tuition waived by the host university (2025/26)

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