Art Education - combination with other universities

Studying Art Education with a teaching subject at the University of Vienna

Admission 1. at the Angewandte, 2. at the University of Vienna

Full admission of applicants for the programme in Art Education who would like to combine in their studies a teaching subject at the Angewandte with a teaching subject at the University of Vienna takes place in two steps:

First, upon presentation of all necessary evidence (Austrian Matura or equivalent international secondary school leaving certificate + German C1 + successfully completed entrance exam at the Angewandte), admission at the Angewandte within the admission period (see Academic Calendar and Events).

Then, registration and admission at the University of Vienna, see Admission to the programme Art Education at an art university (University of Vienna, in German language).

After passing the entrance exam at the Angewandte, it is not necessary to complete the pedagogical aptitude assessment at the University of Vienna for a combination of teaching subjects as part of the Art Education programme.
 

Teaching subject Sports and Physical Education

Applicants for the Art Education programme who would like to combine a teaching subject at the Angewandte with the teaching subject Sports and Physical Education at the University of Vienna must also complete the sporting aptitude admission test at the University of Vienna. For this purpose, registration within certain application deadlines is necessary, see Sporting aptitude admission test (University of Vienna).
 

Teaching subjects Latin, Greek, Descriptive Geometry

Applicants for the Art Education programme who would like to combine a teaching subject at the Angewandte with the teaching subject of Latin, Greek or Descriptive Geometry at the University of Vienna additionally need the following evidence (e.g. school/Matura certificate):

  • Latin to the extent of at least 10 hours per week
  • Greek to the extent of at least 10 hours per week
  • Descriptive Geometry to the extent of at least 4 hours per week

If there is no proof or this is not available to a sufficient extent, an additional examination is required prior to admission, see Additional exams (University of Vienna).
 

Studying Art Education with a teaching subject at another art university


Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

Admission 1. at the Academy of Fine Arts, 2. at the Angewandte

Applicants for the Art Education programme who would like to combine a teaching subject at the Angewandte with a teaching subject at the Academy of Fine Arts are admitted to the programme, upon presentation of all necessary evidence (Austrian school leaving examination or equivalent international qualification + German B2 + positive completed entrance examinations), at the Academy of Fine Arts in the first step, and then within the admission period at the Angewandte (see Academic Calendar and Events).
 

University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Admission 1. at the Angewandte, 2. at the University of Music and Performing Arts

Applicants for the Art Education programme who would like to combine a teaching subject at the Angewandte with a teaching subject at the University of Music and Performing Arts are admitted to the programme, upon presentation of all necessary evidence (Austrian school leaving examination or equivalent international qualification + German B2 + successfully completed admission tests), within the admission period at the Angewandte in the first step (see Academic Calendar and Events) and then at the University of Music and Performing Arts.
 

Change in subject combination

A change in the subject combination must be announced within the respective admission period. The combination of subjects must be identical at all universities.


Application

Dates and information on the entrance exam and the university entrance qualification exam

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