Universität Graz

 

University of Graz is a universitywide partner in Graz, Austria.

Student experiences

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General information for exchange students

Course information

Virtual campus tour

Courses taught in English

Social media

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University of Graz (YouTube)

Academic calendar

Semester I: 1st week of October – 1st week of February
Semester II: 1st week of March – last week of June

Orientation generally commences the 1st week of September for Semester I and the 3rd week of February for Semester II.

Exams take place early February for Semester I and late June for Semester II.

Academic calendar

Requirements

GPA (Average Grade)

There is no GPA requirement for this destination.

Language Requirement

The University of Graz recommends language Ievel B2 in German in order to take full advantage of the mobility. Students who will only take courses in English must have B2 English knowledge.

Areas of study open to UU students

All, but there is a limited number of courses available in English

Language of instruction

Mostly German, with some courses taught in English.

Housing assistance

You will need to find suitable accommodation for yourself. 

You can find more information here and you can find links to organisations offering accommodation here.

Estimated living costs per month

Average living costs are around €1200 per month.

You can find a more detailed breakdown of expenses here.

Credits

Normal study load per term in credits:  30 ECTS (for exchange students at the University of Graz it is not always possible to reach the recommended 30 ECTS).

Some courses are only worth 3 EC so you will be taking a lot of courses at the same time. This is not necessarily difficult but will result in a different type of study load than what you are used to in Utrecht. 

Grading system:
1 (very good) – 5 (fail)
Minimum pass: 4

Number of places available

4 places per year.

Selection

Selection was occasionally necessary in the past few years.

                 

Contact

If you have any questions about this universitywide partner university, contact the universitywide International Office:

You can reach everyone at the international office via: exchange@uu.nl

Asia, Latin America, Middle East & South Africa

Ms. Clim Gorissen

North America & UK

Ms. Cathelijne van Weelden

Australia & New Zealand

Ms. Mandy van den Houten

Europe

Ms. Elisa Costeaux

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General exchange questions

Patrick Chan

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Ms. Evelyn van den Berg

Phone availability

Phone: +31 (0)30-2531224
Office hours for calling: Monday and Thursday, 13:30-15:00

Make an appointment via Teams

We are available for appointments via Teams for questions about Universitywide destinations. If you have questions about faculty destinations, contact the International Office of your faculty.

To ensure that you have booked an appointment with the correct associate, please provide the following information in your appointment request:
 

  • the university/universities that are you interested
  • a short description of your question

If this information is not in your booking request, then we will cancel the appointment, and you will need to request a new one.

If you are unable to make it to your appointment, please do not forget to cancel.