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Global rank #1233

Salzburg University

Salzburg, Austria

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About

The University of Salzburg (German: Universität Salzburg, pronounced [univɛrsiˈtɛːt ˈsaltsbʊrɡ]), also known as the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg (Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg, PLUS), is an Austrian public university in Salzburg municipality, Salzburg State, named after its founder, Prince-Archbishop Paris Lodron. Established in 1622, the university was closed in 1810 and re-established in 1962. Nowadays, it has around 18,000 students and 2,800 employees; it is the largest educational institution in Salzburg State. It is divided into six faculties: Catholic Theology, Law and Economics, Cultural Sciences, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Analytical and Life Sciences.

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Key facts

Global rank
#1233
Location
Salzburg, Austria
Founded
1995
Students
2,700
How to apply
Common App

Programmes

Programme details for this university are being added. Visit the official website for current courses.