At TUW Barrier-free you will find general information to support your studies. The team also helps us with the selection procedure.

Please contact zulassung@tuwien.ac.at in time (from the beginning of registration) and let us know what support you need. Please note that even in this case we cannot extend the deadlines. In order to be able to support you within the registration process you have to contact us at least a few days before the end of the registration period, depending on the effort required for your support offer. In order to be able to support you within the framework of a ranking test, you must contact us by the day after the end of the registration period.

• Bachelor's Programme Informatics (UE 033 521)
• Bachelor's Programme Computer Enigneering (UE 033 535)
• Bachelor's Programme Business Informatics (UE 033 526)

No, the confirmation of a programme place that you receive from the admission procedure for Computer Science at the TU Wien is valid for all Bachelor's Programmes in Computer Science that are offered at the TU Wien.

1. Start an application in TISS
2. Register for the admission procedure
3. Write your letter of motivation as stage 1 of the admission procedure
4. Participate in the ranking test as stage 2 of the admission procedure
5. Receive your study place confirmation
6. write the educational documentation
7. Data acquisition for admission - directly from the TISS user
8. Admission to study

If you are new at TU Wien please create a TISS, opens an external URL in a new window Guest-Account. With the TISS Guest-Account you can log in to our central TU Wien Information System (TISS).
The TISS guest account is created by entering your e-mail address and password in the form "Create account". Afterwards, a link for confirmation will be sent to the given e-mail address. As soon as you visit the link, your e-mail address is verified and your account is created. 

A TU account is available to all students and employees of TU Wien. Therefore, if you are already studying or working at TU Wien, you can apply for a study programme within your TU account.

With your TISS account you can apply for a Bachelor's Programme. Your application will guide you through all necessary steps until you are admitted to the program. However, please also always take note of the general admission requirements which are described on the page of the Admissions Office.
With your application for Architecture programme you also take part in the admission procedure. You can use it to process your registration or postregistration, receive information in the section "Your Application" and can obtain documents.

Basically yes. Please note, however, that for studies with limited places, only one application per programme is possible! For example, it is not possible to apply for spatial planning and architecture in the same year.

The necessary steps to complete the registration are:

1. Create application,
2. enter personal data,
3. fully completed Online-Self-Assessment,
4. payment confirmation is displayed in the application.

The steps will be shown in your application.

The online registration allows you to participate in the admission procedure. To register, you must have a TU account or create a TISS guest account. Then you can start the application process, opens an external URL in a new window.

This agreement allows us to use your email address and personal data for the delivery of information about the start of your programme that is not directly related to your application.

You can change your agreement any time at your TISS account.

You will receive the registration confirmation in your application after you have completed the registration. You will need it if you participate in a subsequent registration at another university.

You will receive the confirmation of admission in your application after completion of the registration process - probably 3 weeks before the entrance test. You will need it to the entrance test.

Please note that the admission confirmation is individualized. It is essential that you print out your admission confirmation accurately and do not take it with you electronically to the entrance test.

Basically no. However, please note that the registration must be completed by the end of the registration period. This means that the correct payment must also have been made by that day at the latest using the online payment system.

If you have taken part in all the necessary procedural steps, if you have completed your registration as being on time and if you have taken part in the second admission phase, the test, if necessary, you will receive a confirmation of your place of study or a study place cancellation. 
With the confirmation of admission you will be admitted to the Bachelor's Programme Architecture either in the winter semester or in the following summer semester of the academic year in which you participated in the admission procedure. After that the confirmation of admission expires.

No. As long as you have not completed the registration, you are not logged in. A completed registration can no longer be revoked. There is also no right to a refund of the fee after payment.

Payment of the fee is made via an online payment system in your application, opens an external URL in a new window. As soon as your payment has been received, you will also see a confirmation there.

Please note that when you pay online, you must not close the browser window prematurely under any circumstances. Please follow the instructions exactly.

In some cases it can take up to 24 hours until you see the payment confirmation. Should you not receive such a confirmation 24 hours after your payment, please us contact immediately at zulassung@tuwien.ac.at.

Please note that a timely registration is only given if the payment confirmation is visible in your application before the deadline.

For the admission procedure the applicants have to pay a fee of EUR 50,00.

A possible refund is determined by the Rectorate of the TU Wien. In any case, there is no right to reimbursement of the fee if you leave the procedure voluntarily or by exclusion (for example, by not participating in the ranking test).

We offer an online tool to help you choose a course of study and to provide support for realistic self-assessment. The tests and questionnaires contained in the tool provide an overview of the requirements that we consider necessary for successful study. Please note the time required for the Online-Self-Assessment.

It is best to call up the online self-assessment directly from your application.

If you have already completed the online self-assessment for your desired course of study at TU Wien, you can enter the confirmation code directly in your application. This code will be sent to the email address you provided or will be available on the portal for the online self-assessment after logging in.

The Online-Self-Assessment will not be evaluated. However, you must complete it in full and enter a valid code in your application. Applications that do not complete the Online-Self-Assessment will be excluded from the further process.

Whether a ranking test will take place will be announced after the evaluation of stage 1.

The exact date, time and place will be announced in your application by confirming your admission. Please note that the test - depending on the person - can take place at different locations!

The identification card provided during registration and the first page of your personal admission confirmation. Your personal admission confirmation will also contain all further details.

You will find information on the placement test in your application and also on our page on examination material.

The ranking test itself will take exactly 2 hours. You must be present at least 1 hour in advance. A total attendance of about 4-5 hours is required.

You will find the result of the test and the confirmation of admission or other documents in your application.

If the test is taken and you miss it or arrive at the right place too late, you will not be admitted to TU Wien. There is no extra appointment for the placement test. You cannot be admitted to the Bachelor's Programme in this academic year.

During the data collection for admission, your personal data, which are necessary for admission, and legally required statistical data are collected. The data collection for admission has to be done directly from your application. Only after the data collection you can make the admission. During data collection, you will also set the password for your future TU account. You will then need the TU account for your studies.

After the admission process you can officially begin your studies. You can find more information on the admissions pages.

Admissions can be made from the moment when your "Studienplatzzusage" is available in your TISS account. It is always carried out personally in the Admissions Office. You must book an appointment in your online application.

You are free to register for any selection procedure. The admission confirmation (to Computer Science programmes) of TU Wien allows you to freely choose between the Bachelor's Programms in Computer Science offered at TU Wien at the time of admission.

However, please note the deadlines for other admission procedures. For example, this year in Computer Science it will not be possible to take the ranking test at both the TU Wien and the University of Vienna, as both placement tests will take place at the same time!

However, admission may only take place at one university (§63 Abs. 8 UG 2002).

The selection procedure is independent of your registration for further programmes. Please note the respective deadlines and requirements.

f you are or have been admitted to a degree programme in computer science at TU Wien, you do not have to go through an selection procedure, but can continue your registration.
If you have begun studying architecture at another institution, the rules for diversification apply to you.

In this case, your confirmation of study place loses its validity. The confirmation of admission refers to one academic year. However, you can take part in an admissions process again in the following years.

In order to be able to use the guaranteed study place, you need a secondary school leaving certificate or a higher education entrance qualification. You must ensure that you have fulfilled this requirement in sufficient time in order to be admitted to the programme by the specified deadlines.

If you don't get a study place, you can apply for admission to any other degree programme at any Austrian university. Please enquire about the relevant admission requirements.

Yes. However, keep in mind that the admissions process starts all over again for everyone each time and nothing can be taken from past selection procedures.

They are treated in the same way as someone who has not yet studied. This means that you have to take part in the selection procedure in order to be admitted to your preferred Program.

A university entrance qualification or a secondary school leaving certificate is not required to start the admission procedure. For admission to the programme, however, you do need a confirmation of a place at university and a Matura or higher education entrance qualification! You will find more detailed information on admission on the Admissions pages.

Enquire the Admissions Office about the additional procedural steps. Please also note the longer processing times.

Unfortunately, no deadline extension is possible during the admission procedure or the study-PRe-phase. Likewise, there is no "second chance" at the same procedure. You can participate again in the following procedure.