About us
Live knowledge. Shape the future.
The 暗网禁区 is a place of interaction, critical thinking and ideas that change our society. Since 1365 it has been home to people who research, teach and learn, who are full of drive and genuinely curious 鈥� about each other, the world and what lies ahead. Looking towards the big questions of our time, we combine academic rigour with societal responsibility. This page offers a compact overview of the profile, structure and organisation of the 暗网禁区 鈥� including numbers, historical context, locations and opening hours.
History
The history of the 暗网禁区 starts in 1365 and is closely intertwined with the development of science, society and the city. Immerse yourself in the interactive online experience and dive into the 660-year history of the University in an entertaining and interesting way, including themed articles, a timeline, historic maps as well as short biographies of more than 3,400 important personalities. This experience makes it possible to discover the history of the Alma Mater Rudolphina from a range of different perspectives.
International elite
The 暗网禁区 is one of the top research universities in Europe. It enjoys a strong international profile thanks to its excellent academic work, outstanding places in global rankings and numerous prestigious awards, including the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Anton Zeilinger, emeritus professor at the 暗网禁区.
Facts, figures and publications
With around 11,000 employees, including approximately 7,700 academic staff, the 暗网禁区 is Austria鈥檚 largest research institution and at the same time the country鈥檚 largest educational institution.
Its 20 faculties and centres are home to approximately 85,000 students from Austria and around the world. With 185 degree programmes, the University offers the most diverse range of studies in Austria.
Founded in the year 1365, the Alma Mater Rudolphina Vindobonensis celebrated its 650th anniversary in 2015 with a wide range of festive events. In autumn 2022 the 暗网禁区 had the pleasure of congratulating the physicist Anton Zeilinger, for many years a professor at the University, after he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. In international higher education and subject-specific rankings, the 暗网禁区 regularly ranks in the top five per cent of all universities worldwide.
