Admission to a Master's Programme

If your bachelor's programme fulfils the necessary requirements according to the curriculum of your desired master's programme, you will be admitted directly. In all other cases, the equivalence of your study programme with the corresponding bachelor’s programme at Montanuniversität Leoben must be checked within the framework of the admission procedure. If necessary, corresponding supplementary courses or examinations will have to be completed in order to ensure equivalence.

The application for admission to the Master's programme can be submitted during the relevant deadlines.

• Send the documents listed above by email to the master.application(at)unileoben.ac.at
• Once the admission procedure has been completed, you will receive an admission letter to present to the authorities for the application/extension of your residence title.
• Pay the student union fee and activate your student identity card at one of the terminals at the Study Support Center for the upcoming semester as you normally do.

If you require further information, please use our contact assistent to get in touch with us directly. 

1.) Online Preparation

• Create a basic account in the university’s MUonline Make sure to remember your login data so that you can manage your application.
• Enter the application for your desired study programme under the online pre-registration and upload the required documents.
• At the end, confirm that all the information you entered is correct in the summary and click on Send. Only then is your application submitted.

2.) Reviews of Your Documents by Montanuniversität Leoben:

• If all documents submitted meet the formal criteria, they will be handed over to the programme officer responsible and the Dean of Studies for assessment of equivalence.
• After the validation procedure is completed (which usually takes a few weeks), you will be informed whether a direct admission is possible and which, if any, supplementary courses or examinations you will need to take.
• You need to supply your documents in their original form in order to receive your admission letter. You can send them in advance by post to the university or at a personal appointment at the Study Support Centre.
• You will also receive information about residence permits/visa, insurance, accommodation and your first steps at Montanuniversität Leoben.

3.) Personal Completion of the Admission:

• As soon as you receive a positive response concerning your admission, book an appointment for inscribing via timify or come directly to the Study Support Center during our opening hours.
• Bring all documents listed above as ORIGINALS. After they have been checked, you will receive your student number, information on how to pay tuition fees/student union fee, the pin code for your student account and your student identity card.
• Pay the tuition fees/student union fee immediately after your appointment (Please make sure to enter the correct reference number!)
• After the university received your payments (approx. 2-3 working days later), activate your MU-online student account with your PIN code. Please note that this code is only valid for a few days, after which you will have to apply for a new PIN code at the Study Support Center.
• Activate your student identity card shortly after at one of the terminals at the Study Support Center for the upcoming semester.
• Familiarise yourself with your digital curriculum support under Mein Studium (My Studies).
• Register for your courses in good time.
• Optional: Attend our information event for international students.

If you require further information, please use our contact assistent to get in touch with us directly. 

• Complete school leaving certificate (all pages)
• Bachelor’s degree, final diploma
• Transcripts or proof of courses attended at the previous university (number of hours), examinations taken and (scientific) papers written

Documents in foreign languages must be translated into German or English by a sworn and court-certified interpreter.

Please note: 

Whether or not the general university entrance qualification is fulfilled by a foreign school-leaving certificate or Bachelor's degree is determined in a thorough examination procedure. This process only takes place after a successfully completed online application for a specific degree program that formally fulfills all requirements has been submitted. Therefore, no statement can be made in advance about the eligibility of the respective foreign school or Bachelor's degree.
 

1.) Online Preparation

• Create a basic account in the university’s MUonline Make sure to remember your login data so that you can manage your application.
• Enter the application for your desired study programme under the online pre-registration and upload the required documents.
• At the end, confirm that all the information you entered is correct in the summary and click on Send. Only then is your application submitted.

2.) Reviews of Your Documents by Montanuniversität Leoben:

• If all documents submitted meet the formal criteria, they will be handed over to the programme officer responsible and the Dean of Studies for assessment of equivalence.
• After the validation procedure is completed (which usually takes a few weeks), you will be informed whether a direct admission is possible and which, if any, supplementary courses or examinations you will need to take.
• After your digitally submitted documents have been checked, you will receive a request to send your original documents to the university by post if your application for admission is successful. A letter of admission can only be issued once the original documents have been checked.
• You will also receive information about residence permits/visa, insurance, accommodation and your first steps at Montanuniversität Leoben.

3.) Personal Completion of the Admission:

• As soon as you receive a positive response concerning your admission, book an appointment for inscribing via timify or come directly to the Study Support Center during our opening hours.
• Bring all documents listed above as ORIGINALS. After they have been checked, you will receive your student number, information on how to pay tuition fees/student union fee, the pin code for your student account and your student identity card.
• Pay the tuition fees/student union fee immediately after your appointment (Please make sure to enter the correct reference number!)
• After the university received your payments (approx. 2-3 working days later), activate your MU-online student account with your PIN code. Please note that this code is only valid for a few days, after which you will have to apply for a new PIN code at the Study Support Center.
• Activate your student identity card shortly after at one of the terminals at the Study Support Center for the upcoming semester.
• Familiarise yourself with your digital curriculum support under Mein Studium (My Studies).
• Register for your courses in good time.
• Optional: Attend our information event for international students.

If you require further information, please use our contact assistent to get in touch with us directly.