Austria
Relevant Entities
Ministry responsible for higher education
List of recognised HEIs
National QA agency/agencies
ENIC-NARIC
QF Body
National QF system and self-certification
Erasmus+ national agency
Recognised national union(s) of students
Austrian Student Union ESU member
Recognised teacher/staff unions
Public Service Union ETUCE member
Associations of universities/national rectors councils
Employers representatives
www.iv.at BusinessEurope member
Other relevant agencies or bodies
Information for international students
Country Strategies and Reports
National Bologna Reports
Latest Education and Training Monitor – country page
Top-level strategies, major plans or reports - Mobility
General information
Date of entry
1999
National Education System
National Action Plan 2025-2027
National plan for implementing key commitments
Membership in the BFUG working structures for the current Work Programme
Working Group on Monitoring the Implementation of the Bologna Process, Working group on Fundamental Values, Working Group on Internationalisation and Mobility, Coordination Group on Global Policy Dialogue, Advisory Group on the ECTS User's Guide Revision, Thematic Peer Group B on the Lisbon Recognition Convention (TPG B on LRC), Thematic Peer Group C on Quality Assurance (TPG C on QA), Thematic Peer Group D on Social Dimension (TPG D on SD)
Contact points
BFUG representatives
Structure for implementing/promoting the Bologna Process
Generic composition of National Bologna Committee / a similar national structure.
- Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF)
- Austrian Agency for Education and Internationalisation (OeAD)
- Universities Austria (uniko)
- Association of Austrian Universities of Applied Sciences (FHK)
- Association of Austrian Private Universities (ÖPUK)
- Rectors’ Conference of Austrian Public University Colleges of Teacher Education (RÖPH)
- Austrian National Union of Students (ÖH)
- ENIC NARIC AUSTRIA
- National Agency Erasmus+ Education at Austria’s Agency for Education and Internationalisation (OeAD)
- National EHEA experts
- Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria (AQ Austria)
- Federation of Austrian Industries (IV)
- The Chamber of Labour (AK)
- The Chamber of Agriculture
- Austrian Federal Economic Chambers (WKO)