Webster University's tuition rates listed below are for the 2024–2025 academic year indicated and are subject to change.
2024-2025 Tuition Rates
A bachelor's degree takes four (4) years to complete full-time.
New non-EU /EA students pay the admission and registration deposit before the official acceptance letter in German is issued for immigration purposes (see Terms and Conditions below).
New EU / EEA students pay the registration deposit before class registration; these fees are credited toward tuition fees (see Terms and Conditions below).
| New student admission and registration deposit (for non-EU/EEA students' official acceptance letter for immigration) | 1,000 euros |
| New student registration deposit (for EU/EEA students' class registration) | 1,000 euros |
| Full-time undergraduate tuition per year (excluding Summer term courses) | 23,478 euros flat fee |
| Full-time undergraduate tuition per semester (12-18 U.S. credit hours) | 11,739 euros flat fee |
| Part-time undergraduate tuition | 740 euros per U.S. credit hour |
Part-time undergraduate students registering for 1-5 credit hours in a term or 1-11 credit hours in a semester will pay 740 euros per credit hour. For example, a 3-credit course in 2024–2025 will cost 2,220 euros.
Undergraduate students registering for courses in the Summer sessions will pay the per credit fee. For example, a 3-credit course in 2024–2025 will cost 2,220 euros.
Intensive English Language Preparation Program (IELPP)
| Fee for one semester (excluding miscellaneous fees) | 6,500 euros |
| Fee for one academic year (excluding miscellaneous fees) | 13,000 euros |
Our master's degrees take two (2) years to complete full-time.
New non-EU /EA students pay the admission and registration deposit before the official acceptance letter in German is issued for immigration purposes ((see Terms and Conditions below).
New EU/EEA students pay the registration deposit before class registration; these fees are credited toward tuition fees (see Terms and Conditions below).
| New student admission and registration deposit (for non-EU/EEA students' official acceptance letter for immigration) | 1,000 euros |
| New student registration deposit (for EU/EEA students' class registration) | 1,000 euros |
| MBA, MA in Marketing or MA in International Relations, excluding prerequisites* (36 U.S. credit hours) | 30,600 euros (estimated total fees, excluding yearly inflation and cost of living adjustments) |
| Master of Arts in Psychology program (48 U.S. credit hours) | 40,800 euros (estimated total fees, excluding yearly inflation and cost of living adjustments) |
| Part-time graduate tuition | 850 euros per U.S. credit hour |
Part-time graduate students registering for 1-5 credit hours in a term, including Summer, or 1-8 credit hours in a semester will pay 850 euros per credit hour. For example, a 3-credit course in 2024–2025 will cost 2,550 euros.
*The BUSN 5000 prerequisite is paid separately and is not included in the estimates above.
WVPU Admission and Registration Deposit for New Students
Terms and Conditions
By paying the Admission and Registration Deposit, I confirm my understanding of, and agreement to, the following terms and conditions:
- Amount
New students admitted to our programs are required to pay the amount of one thousand euros (1,000 euros) to secure their place at WVPU. Payment must be made before issuance of an official acceptance letter for the immigration of Non-EU/EEA citizens ('Zulassung') or before class registration/enrollment or EU/EEA citizens. - Rights and Obligations of the Student
- The Admission and Registration Deposit is not an additional fee; it will be credited towards the tuition fee payable to WVPU according to the tuition and fees schedule of the respective academic year.
- Should the student defer to the next semester, the paid deposit may be carried over and credited towards the next semester’s tuition fees. However, the payment may not be carried over to the next academic year unless approved by the Head of Finance.
- If a student drops all classes by the semester’s drop deadline (first Friday of the semester or term), WVPU’s Finance Office will only refund paid tuition fees minus the paid deposit (1,000 euros).
- If a student paid the deposit but does not show up for any class in the first week without a valid reason, the student will be dropped from all classes and the paid deposit (1,000 euros) will not be refunded.
- Refund Conditions
- Refunds may only be requested under exceptional cases and may be approved only for
valid and documented reasons such as:
- visa denial, confirmed by a letter from Austrian immigration authorities (e.g., MA35) but only for reasons that do not include the submission of incomplete, inaccurate, incorrect documents; and
- serious illness, confirmed by a signed medical certificate from a licensed physician or medical specialist, whom the university can contact for verification.
- Refunds may only be requested with accompanying documentation up until and no later than July 31 (for Fall semester entry) or Dec. 31 (for Spring semester entry).
- Refunds may only be requested under exceptional cases and may be approved only for
valid and documented reasons such as:
- Data Privacy
- I understand that Webster University follows applicable privacy and information security laws and regulations, and that my data is subject to Webster University's Student Privacy Notice.
Webster University's tuition rates listed below are for the 2025–2026 academic year indicated and are subject to change.
2025-2026 Tuition Rates
A bachelor's degree takes four (4) years to complete full-time.
New non-EU /EA students pay the admission and registration deposit before the official acceptance letter in German is issued for immigration purposes (see Terms and Conditions below).
New EU / EEA students pay the registration deposit before class registration; these fees are credited toward tuition fees (see Terms and Conditions below).
| New student admission and registration deposit (for non-EU/EEA students' official acceptance letter for immigration) | 1,000 euros |
| New student registration deposit (for EU/EEA students' class registration) | 1,000 euros |
| Full-time undergraduate tuition per year (excluding Summer term courses) | 23,830 euros flat fee |
| Full-time undergraduate tuition per semester (12-18 U.S. credit hours) | 11,915 euros flat fee |
| Part-time undergraduate tuition | 755 euros per U.S. credit hour |
Part-time undergraduate students registering for 1-5 credit hours in a term or 1-11 credit hours in a semester will pay 755 euros per credit hour. For example, a 3-credit course in 2025–2026 will cost 2,265 euros.
Undergraduate students registering for courses in the Summer sessions will pay the per credit fee. For example, a 3-credit course in 2025–2026 will cost 2,265 euros.
Intensive English Language Preparation Program (IELPP)
| Fee for one semester (excluding miscellaneous fees) | 6,500 euros |
| Fee for one academic year (excluding miscellaneous fees) | 13,000 euros |
Our master's degrees take two (2) years to complete full-time.
New non-EU /EA students pay the admission and registration deposit before the official acceptance letter in German is issued for immigration purposes ((see Terms and Conditions below).
New EU/EEA students pay the registration deposit before class registration; these fees are credited toward tuition fees (see Terms and Conditions below).
| New student admission and registration deposit (for non-EU/EEA students' official acceptance letter for immigration) | 1,000 euros |
| New student registration deposit (for EU/EEA students' class registration) | 1,000 euros |
| MBA, MA in Marketing or MA in International Relations, excluding prerequisites* (36 U.S. credit hours) | 30,600 euros (estimated total fees, excluding yearly inflation and cost of living adjustments) |
| Master of Arts in Psychology program (48 U.S. credit hours) | 40,800 euros (estimated total fees, excluding yearly inflation and cost of living adjustments) |
| Part-time graduate tuition | 850 euros per U.S. credit hour |
Part-time graduate students registering for 1-5 credit hours in a term, including Summer, or 1-8 credit hours in a semester will pay 850 euros per credit hour. For example, a 3-credit course in 2025–2026 will cost 2,550 euros.
*The BUSN 5000 prerequisite is paid separately and is not included in the estimates above.
WVPU Admission and Registration Deposit for New Students
Terms and Conditions
By paying the Admission and Registration Deposit, I confirm my understanding of, and agreement to, the following terms and conditions:
- Amount
New students admitted to our programs are required to pay the amount of one thousand euros (1,000 euros) to secure their place at WVPU. Payment must be made before issuance of an official acceptance letter for the immigration of Non-EU/EEA citizens ('Zulassung') or before class registration/enrollment or EU/EEA citizens. - Rights and Obligations of the Student
- The Admission and Registration Deposit is not an additional fee; it will be credited towards the tuition fee payable to WVPU according to the tuition and fees schedule of the respective academic year.
- Should the student defer to the next semester, the paid deposit may be carried over and credited towards the next semester’s tuition fees. However, the payment may not be carried over to the next academic year unless approved by the Head of Finance.
- If a student drops all classes by the semester’s drop deadline (first Friday of the semester or term), WVPU’s Finance Office will only refund paid tuition fees minus the paid deposit (1,000 euros).
- If a student paid the deposit but does not show up for any class in the first week without a valid reason, the student will be dropped from all classes and the paid deposit (1,000 euros) will not be refunded.
- Refund Conditions
- Refunds may only be requested under exceptional cases and may be approved only for
valid and documented reasons such as:
- visa denial, confirmed by a letter from Austrian immigration authorities (e.g., MA35) but only for reasons that do not include the submission of incomplete, inaccurate, incorrect documents; and
- serious illness, confirmed by a signed medical certificate from a licensed physician or medical specialist, whom the university can contact for verification.
- Refunds may only be requested with accompanying documentation up until and no later than July 31 (for Fall semester entry) or Dec. 31 (for Spring semester entry).
- Refunds may only be requested under exceptional cases and may be approved only for
valid and documented reasons such as:
- Data Privacy
- I understand that Webster University follows applicable privacy and information security laws and regulations, and that my data is subject to Webster University's Student Privacy Notice.
Additional Fees and Fines
| Fee Type | Fee Cost |
|---|---|
| Late Payment Fee | 150 euros |
| Austrian National Student Union (OeH) mandatory fee (each semester) | 25.20 euros |
| Locker Key Deposit | 50 euros |
| ID Card Replacement Fee | 30 euros |
| Textbook fines to be determined by the library | Varying amounts |
| Graduation/Commencement Fee | 100 euros |
| Late Registration Fee (each semester or term)* | 100 euros |
*Late registration is registration started after 2 p.m. CET of the Friday before the courses start; this does not apply for courses added during Week 1.
Information on Tuition and Fees Payment
At Webster Vienna Private University, the tuition fee may be paid upfront via bank transfer or online payments, via a WVPU installment payment model (application required), or with an interest-free payment plan through our partner StepEx (EU/EEA/UK citizens; application required). Please note that the selected Payment Model may not be changed during the semester.
Changes of credit hours and related tuition fees will be adjusted after the add/drop/withdrawal period and at the end of the semester. Refunds will be credited to the students' accounts during the first week of the coming semester.
Upfront Payment
The tuition fee is payable on a semester basis by bank transfer or by online payments using Flywire. Scroll down to the "Payment Types" section for details. Students paying the full amount upfront can pay directly to our bank account (indicated below) without sending an application. If you register for courses after the first day of the semester, you will be automatically on the Full Payment Model, meaning that you may not pay in installments.
WVPU Installment Payment Models
Webster Vienna Private University offers the possibility to split tuition fee payments in installments during the main semesters (excluding summer terms) according to the payment models described below.
Students who want to split the payment need to apply for one of the installment payment models by emailing finance.students@webster.ac.at. Students who applied for a payment plan will receive via email a personalized payment plan with the payment deadlines and amounts. Please apply for the payment plan as soon as possible, ideally right after you register for courses.
StepEx Interest-Free Payment Plan for EU/EEA/UK Citizens
Additionally, our partner StepEx offers an interest-free payment plan to EU/EEA/UK citizens. For more details and to apply, please visit the StepEx webpage.
Our partner StepEx offers an interest-free payment plan to EU/EEA/UK citizens. For more details, please visit the StepEx webpage.
Webster Vienna Private University offers two internal installment payment models (50/50 and monthly installments) by email application to finance.students@webster.ac.at for current and new students from a minimum enrollment of nine U.S. credit hours per semester for undergraduates or six U.S. credit hours per semester for graduate students.
- The Summer Term is excluded from these models. In summer term each student must pay 100% tuition upfront until the Friday before the start of Summer term classes.
- Students who enroll only in the second term of a semester (Fall 2 or Spring 2) may not use either installment payment model. They will need to pay the full tuition of the term upfront by the week before the start of the term.
WVPU Payment Models
Installment Plan
A written request is required for this payment model. Please email finance.students@webster.ac.at.
The student needs to be registered for a minimum of three courses/semester (undergraduate) or two courses/semester (graduate) to be eligible for this payment model.
If you are on this payment model, you pay 40% of the tuition cost of the semester at the beginning of the semester, on or before the Friday before classes start. After this, you pay 20% in each month (October, November and December in Fall semester; March, April and May in Spring semester).
50/50 Plan
An application is required for this payment model. Please apply by emailing finance.students@webster.ac.at.
The student needs to be registered for a minimum of three courses/semester (undergraduate) or two courses/semester (graduate) to be eligible for this payment model.
If you are on this payment model, you pay 50% of the tuition cost of the semester at the beginning of the semester on or before Friday before the courses start. After this you pay the other 50% at the end of the semester, i.e., in December in Fall semester or in May in Spring semester.
Note: Students on the 50/50 or installment payment plan who fail to pay the last installment in a semester will not be allowed to register for courses in the next semester, or if they are already registered, they will be dropped during the first week of courses.
Installment Payment Model Schedules
| Deadline | Payment Model Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| 50-50 | Installment | |
| First Month | 50% | 40% |
| Second Month | 20% | |
| Third Month | 20% | |
| Fourth Month | 50% | 20% |
- The Austrian Student Union fee is payable with the first installment.
- Payment Plan Fee is payable with the last installment.
- Scholarships, grants and discounts are deducted from the first installment.
Undergraduate Enrollment Payment Model Fees
| Model | 50/50 | Installments |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 100 euros | 120 euros |
| Part-time | 60 euros | 70 euros |
| Overload | 100 euros | 120 euros |
Graduate Enrollment Payment Model Fees
| Model | 50/50 | Installments |
|---|---|---|
| Two Courses | 60 euros | 60 euros |
| Three Courses | 70 euros | 80 euros |
| Four Courses | 90 euros | 110 euros |
Fall 2025, Undergraduate and Graduate
Full Upfront Payment
- Sept. 5, 2025
50/50 Payment Model
- First Installment: Sept. 5, 2025
- Second Installment: Dec. 12, 2025
4 (Four) Installments Model
- 1st: Sept. 5, 2025 (40%)
- 2nd: Oct. 3, 2025 (20%)
- 3rd: Nov. 7, 2025 (20%)
- 4th: Dec. 12, 2025 (20%)
Spring 2026, Undergraduate and Graduate
Full Upfront Payment
- Feb. 6, 2026
50/50 Payment Model
- First Installment: Feb. 6, 2026
- Second Installment: May 8, 2026
4 (Four) Installments Model
- 1st: Feb. 6, 2026 (40%)
- 2nd: Mar. 6, 2026 (20%)
- 3rd: Apr. 3, 2026 (20%)
- 4th: May 8, 2026 (20%)
EU/EEA/UK Citizens: Our partner StepEx offers an interest-free payment plan. For more details, please visit the StepEx webpage.
WVPU accepts payments via bank transfer, or through an online payment with one of our partners — Flywire or TransferMate.
Flywire
WVPU has partnered with Flywire to accept payments from international students worldwide. Make school fee payments easily and securely in your own currency, using local payment methods from the safety and convenience of your home. With real-time tracking and round-the-clock multilingual support, millions of students and families around the world trust Flywire for payment processing. Watch this video to see how it works .
Flywire accepts debit and credit card payments for certain institutions depending on the country. If, upon making your payment request, Visa and/or MasterCard are listed as payment options, that means they are available for your payment and country. For certain institutions and countries, we can accept additional card brands. Those cards’ logos will be displayed once you select the country in your payment request. If a card’s logo is not displayed, that means we are unable to accept it.
Click on the Flywire button to start a payment.
StepEx Interest-Free Payment Plan for EU/EEA/UK Citizens
Additionally, our partner StepEx offers an interest-free payment plan to EU/EEA/UK citizens. For more details and to apply, please visit the StepEx webpage.
TransferMate is a safe, secure online payment method that removes the friction from international student payments, reducing the time and money associated with sending and receiving funds.
Trusted by over 110,000 students worldwide every year, TransferMate is the fastest, more cost-effective, and better way to pay your tuition and student housing fees to Webster Vienna Private University.
TransferMate allows you to:
- Pay via VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Alipay, Union Pay, SoFort, Trustly and more.
- Faster payment processing.
- Safe and secure transactions.
- Pay in your local currency — cut out bank transfer fees.
- Preferential FX rate.
- Exceptional 24/7 multilingual customer service and online tracking of payments.
Simple 3-Step Process to Pay International Student Fees
Check out the TransferMate video to find out more.
Step 1:
- Register your payment on TransferMate.
- Choose Wire Transfer or Credit Card.
- Confirm your personal details and “Save and Confirm” your payment to complete the booking.
Step 2:
If you are paying via bank transfer, please make your payment to the instructed bank account.
NOTE: Brazilian, Chinese and Indian students will be required to send supporting documents. Please follow the instructions provided.
- If paying by credit card, simply enter your card details.
Step 3:
- Once funds are received, payment is transferred to Webster Vienna Private University.
- Confirmation of payment is emailed to both you and WVPU.
For more information, read the TransferMate fact sheet.
Bank Transfer
Please note that ALL bank transfers must indicate the International Bank Account Number (IBAN code), the student's full name, student ID number and semester/term. Transfers from a country outside of Austria will need to show the Bank Identifier Code (BIC code) in addition to the IBAN code. Payment sheets are available in the Finance Office.
Webster Vienna Private University Bank Account Information:
ERSTE BANK
Am Belvedere 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
IBAN Code: AT47 2011 1310 0310 1197
BIC/SWIFT Code: GIBAATWW
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