Master's

East Asian Economy and Society

Universität Wien
Wien, Austria English (Check official programme page) Taught
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Tuition
€751.92/semester
Duration
24 Months
Intake
Check official site Semester
Deadline
Closed 2026
Closed for 2026 intake. Next deadline not yet verified.

About the Program

The master's programme in East Asian Economy and Society (EcoS) is a multidisciplinary programme dealing with contemporary societal, political and economic aspects of the East Asian region as a whole.

Eligibility & Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • English (Check official programme page)
  • Competitive academic record (GPA)

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Application Pipeline

1

Confirm Eligibility

Before application

Review the official Universität Wien programme page and confirm academic, language, and subject requirements for East Asian Economy and Society.

2

Prepare Core Documents

Before application

Gather transcripts, degree certificates, passport, CV, motivation materials, and English-language proof required by the university.

3

Submit University Application

non-EU: 3 August 2026

Apply through the university or listed admissions route and upload all required documents before the official deadline.

📅 Deadline: non-EU: 3 August 2026

4

Confirm Fees and Admission Conditions

After submission

Verify tuition, student union fees, recognition requirements, and any entrance or supplementary examinations.

5

Plan Residence Permit and Funding

After admission

After admission, prepare Austrian residence permit documents, proof of funds, housing plans, and scholarship applications.

Work & Stay

What you can earn and how long you can stay after graduation.

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Work & Stay in Austria

What happens after you graduate

Official info

Work while studying

20 hrs/week

Up to 20 hours/week. Requires registration with the Public Employment Service (AMS).

Student pay rate

€13.00/hour

Minimum wage varies by sector under collective agreements. Most student jobs pay €12–€15/hour.

Stay after graduation

12 months

Red-White-Red Card (Job Seeker) — One-year permit to find skilled employment after graduation. Must have Austrian degree.

Path to residency

5 years

Settlement permit after 5 years. Red-White-Red Card holders can apply for permanent settlement after 2 years of employment.

Average graduate salary

€40,000/year

Average starting salary. Vienna-based tech and finance roles typically €45,000–€60,000.

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Estimated Semester Cost

Tuition €751.92/semester
Admin / Union Fees €25.2/semester