14 Administration Degree Programs in Austria

The Bachelor & Diploma in Hotel and Tourism Management at ITM – International College of Tourism & Management offers a practical diploma-first pathway for students seeking a career in international tourism and hospitality. Students complete a hands-on Diploma in Austria and may then continue with a Bachelor degree through ITM’s partner universities.

WU's Executive MBA Bucharest is ranked #1 in Romania, boasting triple accreditation with AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System), and AMBA (Association of MBAs). Students benefit from the outstanding reputation of our parent institution, WU Vienna, as well as its 200 or more international partner universities, NGOs, corporations, and career networks.

The International Health & Social Management program combines aspects of health and social services with the fundamentals of economics, political sciences, and international management. The program – taught entirely in English – targets the future requirements of international cooperation in the health and social sectors, considering that the demand for qualified experts in these fields is on the rise. In addition to receiving practical training, students are given the opportunity to improve their soft skills as well as their research methods.

The Business Administration bachelor degree programme combines business administration with management skills, preparing you for an international career.

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a program taught fully in English designed especially for industry professionals wanting to advance their careers. The program is taught in blocked seminars, two to four days on campus or online once a month. The program concentrates on strategic analysis and planning, interdisciplinary skills, value-based management, and critical thinking. Students will advance their knowledge in core business disciplines including human resource management, organizational behavior, accounting and finance, marketing and operations, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Out-of-the-box thinking challenges existing limits and thought patterns.

The profound demographic changes in Europe and the changing attitudes of new generations of employees towards work and leadership are putting personnel issues at the centre of corporate attention. Human resource management is developing radically new answers to these challenges.

The part-time bachelor's program at the WU Executive Academy offers professional development with a focus on business administration, taking into account various subject areas and industries. It is aimed at people with professional experience who are seeking training and further education at bachelor's level with a strong focus on business management alongside their career.

The Global Executive MBA is an internationally oriented, cutting-edge Executive MBA program providing a unique 360° global vision with expert insights into management best practices in developed and emerging markets on three continents. With an international faculty comprised of many of the finest minds in business and economics, this highly accredited program is offered by a powerful partnership of two of the world’s most prestigious, ranked business schools - the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota and the WU Executive Academy of the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU). The Global Executive MBA is repeatedly ranked as one of the top programs in the Financial Times Executive MBA Rankings and is accredited by the most world’s renowned accreditations AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS.

The Executive MBA Energy Management combines hands-on leadership with the latest management expertise in key markets (renewable, oil, gas, nuclear).

In a world of rapid change, our mission is clear: we want to create sustainable impact. The Master's program "Leading Transformation" goes beyond conventional training. Rather, it is a call to all "impact makers" who want to courageously move forward and actively shape the transformation for humanity and our precious planet.

The part-time Vienna Executive MBA with Specialization Options is structured into two tiers, the business core and specialization options, ranging from Digital Transformation & Data Science, Finance, Strategic Marketing & Sales, Energy Management, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Strategic Project Management, to Public Auditing.

Ready to shape the future of work? The BSc in Human Resources Management at Modul University Vienna prepares you to become a strategic HR leader who understands both people and business. Over 6 semesters, you learn to master the psychology of human behavior, drive organizational excellence, and lead with empathy and analytical precision.

The Department of Public Policy (DPP) at Central European University (CEU) offers a two-year Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree program that develops graduates with the knowledge base and applied skills to critically engage with policy processes and debates, the methods and training to promote and advocate for evidenced-based policy, and a practitioner's perspective that enables them to move from "contemplation to application." This integrated and experiential approach to teaching and learning positions DPP MPA graduates to make a difference in the world of public policy in a period of rapid change, increased complexity, and heightened contestation.

The Postgraduate School of the Medical University of Graz has been offering this master’s course since 2013 and is aimed at existing managers from the entire healthcare system and cooperating stakeholders who want to deepen their know-how or are preparing for such a career. It was redesigned in 2017 on the basis of national and international developments and is still based on the four proven pillars - general management, hospital management, public health, and leadership - supplemented by especially application-oriented aspects and a science module based on the master's thesis and other publications prepared.