# Musik und Kunst Privatuniversität der Stadt Wien (MUK)

> private · Wien · austria

## Facts

- **Tuition, non-EU:** €2760 — verified 2026-08-22
- **Semester contribution:** €52 — verified 2026-08-22
- **Language of instruction:** German — verified 2026-08-22
- **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) | — | Each programme sets its own Anmeldeschluss and the entrance exams run in the first half of the year. Example: Musikalisches Unterhaltungstheater closes 22 April with exams 18–22 May. |
| Certificate of Performance (CoP) | rolling | Year-round; the exam date is arranged individually. |

Deadlines verified 2026-08-22.

## Profile

- **Country:** austria (AT)
- **City:** Wien
- **Type:** private
- **Fields:** arts, humanities
- **Study routes:** direct-bachelor, direct-master
- **Website:** http://www.muk.ac.at/
- **Address:** Johannesgasse 4a, 1010 Wien, Austria
- **Data verified:** 2026-08-22

## Strengths

- 32 degree programmes catalogued from the university's own site and the federal register studienwahl.at, 0 of them taught in English and 32 in German - crawled 08.2026
- Fee schedule from the winter semester 2026/27: EUR 410 per semester for ordinary students, but EUR 1.380 per semester - EUR 2.760 a year - for a named list of countries that includes Russia and Ukraine (also Andorra, Australia, Japan, Canada, Monaco, New Zealand, San Marino, South Africa, South Korea, the Vatican, the USA and stateless applicants). Instrumental and vocal pedagogy costs EUR 960 and EUR 1.920 respectively. Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan are not on the list and pay EUR 410. Preparatory course EUR 600, entrance exam EUR 50, OeH fee EUR 26,20 per semester - muk.ac.at/service/studienbeitraege.html, checked 2026-08-20
- Entry language bar CEFR B1 in German; the university publishes no IELTS band, and admission turns on the entrance audition - muk.ac.at, checked 2026-08-19
- Campus in Wien; the residence permit requires proof of means at the NAG reference rate - EUR 722,58 a month under 24 and EUR 1.308,39 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 Red-White-Red Card

## Accommodation

- **University dormitory:** yes
- **Dormitory cost:** €374–723
- **Private housing:** €410–615
- **Rent figures describe:** the city of Wien
- **How to apply:** OeAD declared Vienna fully booked for the 2026/27 winter semester: applications for a September start are waitlisted and booking reopens only for move-ins from December 2026. A February start (summer semester) is unaffected. ÖJAB, home4students, WIHAST and STUWO run their own waiting lists and were open for September. OeAD itself names three fallbacks: VETHEIM (opens October 2026), The Fizz Brigittenau and The Social Hub. Expect roughly €1,685 before move-in for a €480 single via OeAD: €35 application, two months deposit, €21 per booked month, first month's rent.
- **Notes:** Five channels serve Vienna: OeAD, ÖJAB, home4students, WIHAST and STUWO. A bed in a shared room runs €289–460, a single room €374–723; the mass entry point is €400–500 for a single. A commercial residence costs about twice a dormitory (€970 vs €480). Prices are the AY 2026/27 rates published by the operators.
- **Source:** https://www.oeadstudenthousing.at/en/accommodation/vienna/

## National and EU scholarships for this destination

- [Erasmus+](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/erasmus-plus.md) — Monthly mobility grant set by the home institution + possible top-ups
- [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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