Pädagogische Hochschule Niederösterreich
Application deadlines
- October (Winter) — BEd ElementarpädagogikMay 15
Registration 10 February – 15 May; face-to-face assessment 19 and 21 May.
- October (Winter) — BEd Primary teachingAug 09
Online application 2 January – 9 August. Face-to-face assessment at the Baden, Melk and Hollabrunn campuses; registration for each assessment date closes in advance (5 February, 4 June, 9 August).
- October (Winter) — Elementarpädagogik, remaining placesAug 09
Registration 22 May – 9 August; assessment on 20 August.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to study at Pädagogische Hochschule Niederösterreich as a non-EU student?
Tuition for non-EU students at Pädagogische Hochschule Niederösterreich is €1453 per year. A mandatory semester contribution of €52 per year (administration and transport, not tuition) is charged on top. Living costs in Baden are separate.
How much money do you need to show for a student visa to Austria?
For a student residence permit in Austria you must prove €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).
Where is Pädagogische Hochschule Niederösterreich located?
Pädagogische Hochschule Niederösterreich is in Baden, Austria. Mühlgasse 67, 2500 Baden, Austria
What can you study at Pädagogische Hochschule Niederösterreich?
Fields offered include: Education.
Accommodation
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National funding for this destination
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Why this works
- 9 degree programmes in the federal catalogue studienwahl.at, all of them taught in German · crawled 08.2026
- Statutory third-country tuition €726,72/semester (€1.453,44/year) under § 69 Abs. 2 HG 2005 plus the ÖH student-union fee €26,20/semester — €1.506,64 for the year; an unpaid ÖH fee cancels the enrolment · 2026-27
- Teaching is entirely in German: German C1 (CEFR) is required for admission — an Austrian school-leaving certificate counts as proof, a foreign one has to be backed by a C1 certificate
- No English-taught programmes — the route runs through a German preparatory year (VWU) or an equivalent C1 certificate
- Campus in Baden; 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
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