Semester Exchange Abroad – Vienna, Austria

Fall Semester Dates: Early October – End of January

Spring Semester:Early March – End of June

No exchange available in Summer

Overview | Academics | Visa Info | Housing | Program Costs | Applications & Deadlines

Overview

• One of the first law schools established in Europe.
• Research and teaching activities comprise all traditional fields of legal studies, as well as 38 special concentrations.
• Internationally renowned for its innovative power in pioneering legal frontiers and educating lawyers.
• Vienna is a vibrant internationally oriented city with its many international organizations, its international business community, its nearby technology clusters, and its dominant cultural emphasis.

Academics

• Language of Instruction: most courses are offered in German, some in English.
• Recommended Course Load: to be decided by Santa Clara Law.
• Academic Focus: European Union law, technology law.

Visa Information

• Austrian student visa required.

Housing

• The University of Vienna does not provide housing assistance. All students of the University of Vienna arrange their own accommodations.

Program Costs

• Students pay tuition to Santa Clara University.
• The University of Vienna does not have any statistical data on this issue.

Applications & Deadlines

• Fall Exchange

  February 1: Notice of Intent Form due to CGLP for Fall Exchange of that year.

  February 15: Application and Memorandum of Understanding due for Fall Exchange of that year.

• Spring Exchange

  July 1: Notice of Intent Form due to CGLP for Spring Exchange of the following year.

  July 15: Application and Memorandum of Understanding due for Fall Exchange of that year.

  Download full application packet here

  Please contact the Center for Global Law & Policy for more information.

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