After You Arrive
University Enrolment in Austria
After your admission letter, you finish your enrolment by paying your semester fees within the admission period (the dates the university sets). Here is how it works at the University of Vienna and TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology).
University Student Portal
Example: Master's programme
Example: winter semester 2026/27
Papers for Enrolment
Bring what your admission letter asks for.
Common papers:
- Admission letter - Your admission letter (Zulassungsbescheid).
- Passport - For ID.
- Registration confirmation - TU Wien asks non-EU students with an Austrian address for the registration confirmation (proof of address registration).
Read your admission letter
Every letter from TU Wien has all the information you need. Read each one carefully.
Who Can Help
Help is there if you get stuck.
Admission office
Your university's admission office.
- Questions on admission and enrolment
Frequently Asked Questions
Enrolment Tips
- Pay your fees within the admission period.
- Keep your admission letter with you when you enrol in person.
- Tell the registration office your new address within 3 days of moving in. This is called address registration (Meldezettel).
- Check the fee amount in your student account.
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