Studying at TU Leoben
Move mountains with your degree at TU Leoben
Our university is defined by excellence in teaching and research, centred on the pioneering concept of Circular Engineering. We approach this by considering the entire life cycle of a product: from the sustainable extraction of raw materials and efficient production processes to the development of advanced materials and recycling. Discover the degree programme for your future.
Your guide
- Why study at TU Leoben?
- Our Degree Programmes: Bachelor's programmes - Master's programmes - Doctoral programmes - Postgraduate courses
- Your Path to TU Leoben: Information for Pupils & Teacher - Prospective students - International students - Students
- How to Apply: Admission - Dates & deadlines - Scholarships & awards - Tuition fees
- Support & Advice
Why Choose TU Leoben?
A degree from the internationally renowned TU Leoben offers a unique academic profile with a strong hands-on approach, providing excellent preparation for a successful career in industry and research.
Knowledge
skills in circular engineering for solving current global problems:
13 bachelor's and 27 master's programmes in circular engineering in German and English.
Our Degree Programmes
Choose from 13 bachelor's and 27 master's degree programmes to find the perfect fit for you. Use the course finder or explore our programmes by level of study.
Bachelor's Degrees
The foundation for your career. Discover our German and English-taught bachelor's programmes.
All Bachelor's Degrees
Master's Degrees
Deepen your knowledge and specialise for an international career.
All Master's Degrees
Doctoral Studies (PhD)
For those who want to immerse themselves in research and help shape the innovations of tomorrow.
Doctoral Programme Information
Postgraduate courses
Specialised university programmes for your professional development
Postgraduate courses
TU Leoben course finder: Which programme is right for you?
Filter by degree level, language, fields of study and interests.
Your Path to TU Leoben
For Pupils & Teachers
Finishing school soon or looking for activities for your class? Find all the information you need on our taster days, workshops, and guidance resources.
Information for Pupils
For Prospective Students
Want to learn more about studying in Leoben? We have brought together all the key information to help you decide.
Key Information for Prospective Students
For International Students
All information for international applicants on our English-taught programmes and the admission process.
Information for International Students
For Students
Here you will find all the relevant information and services for your student life.
Information for Students
Meet us in Person or Online
Get to know us at education fairs or take a look behind the scenes.
How to Apply
Application & Admission
Follow our step-by-step guide to the application process. Here you will find all the details you need to secure your place.
To Admission
Dates & Deadlines
Keep track of all the key dates for your application, admission, and the start of your degree programme.
Dates & Deadlines
Tuition Fees & Funding
Find out about the cost of your studies and the various financial support options available.
Tuition Fees
Support & Advice
Have questions about choosing a degree, the application process, or need support? Our Study Support Center (SSC) is your central point of contact and is happy to provide personal advice.
Support and Advice
Study Support Center (SSC)
Phone: +43 3842 402-7410Email: ssc(at)unileoben.ac.atWebsite: ssc.unileoben.ac.atOffice hours from Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and by appointment
Dean of Studies
Dean of Studies: Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.mont. Thomas Antretter
Vice-Dean of Studies: Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.mont. Gerald Pinter
E-mail: studkan(at)unileoben.ac.at
Phone: +43 3842 402-7401 or +43 3842 402-7403
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
The application process for a degree programme at Montanuniversität Leoben consists of two main steps:
- an online pre-registration for your chosen degree programme via the MUonline portal,
- and a personal enrolment appointment at the university’s Study Support Center (SSC).
For both steps, you must observe the respective application and admission deadlines. Depending on the country in which your school leaving certificate or university degree was awarded, and your current place of residence, further steps may be required.
The admission officer assigned to you will inform you in due time about any further steps. You can find further information on admission here.
Please take a look to our website for our current deadlines and important dates.
The minimum duration of a Bachelor’s degree programme at the Technical University of Leoben is 7 semesters, with 1 semester set aside for the compulsory internship, which is worth 30 ECTS credits. The minimum duration of a Master’s degree programme is 4 semesters.
TU Leoben places great emphasis on personal support right from the start.
To help you settle in to your new and exciting student life, you will be officially welcomed by the Rector’s Office and the Austrian Students’ Union (ÖH) at the welcome reception held for all first-year students. There, you will receive important information to ensure a successful start to your studies at MUL.
In addition, first-semester Bachelor students are initially supported by tutors, who are higher-semester students, and can use this tutoring scheme to socialise with other first-year students through joint activities and at various events in and around Leoben organised as part of this tutorial project.