Welcome to the Erasmus+ sites at BOKU!

On the following pages you will find all important information about your Erasmus+ stay at our university. We are looking forward to having you here!

We are happy to invite you to our

Welcome Days for International Students
from 26th to 29th of February 2024

Get to know BOKU and your fellow students!

How to apply
Application requirements - procedure - deadlines

Plan your Studies at BOKU
Information for the Welcome Days for students from abroad
Prior to your arrival
: Academic Calendar, Programmes and programme structure at BOKU, How to look for Courses,Course Types, European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System "ECTS", Master's thesis and Project Work, Language Courses, Tandem, Buddies, Facilities for students with special needs, Studying with children.
Upon arrival
: BOKU-Campuses, Registration at BOKU, Departments - Institutes, BOKU IT-sevices, Library, Language Courses, Tandem –language learning, Austrian Students´ Union, Alumniverband/ Career Service, Eating at BOKU, Social life at BOKU.

Plan your Life in Vienna
Prior to your arrival: Entry & Residence Permits (Visa), Accommodation, Insurance,  Cost of living, Vaccinations, Arrival in Vienna - when and where.
Upon arrival: Vienna - Quality of living and Safety, Arriving in Vienna - When and Where, Getting around in Vienna, Money & Bank Account, Phone, Sports, Cultural Activities in Vienna, Illness or personal problems, Foreign representations in Vienna.

My Checklists
When do I have to do what? Checklist for the arrival, checklist for the departure

Feedback of Exchange Students
What do former exchange students think about their experiences at BOKU and in Vienna? What does BOKU make special: Statements, evaluations and comments

Find us on Facebook
Meet other international and BOKU students!
Discussion groups: Incomings BOKU, Accommodation Exchange BOKU,...

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