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Pakistan → Austria Student Guide

Everything a Pakistani student needs to know — from document attestation to landing in Vienna.

Choose your university & program

Browse our database, filter by city and program level. Check your CGPA against each university's requirements. Shortlist 3–5 options.

Attest through HEC Pakistan → Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Islamabad → Austrian Embassy in Islamabad. This process takes 4–8 weeks.

IELTS 6.0–7.0 for English-taught programs. Goethe-Institut or TestDaF for German programs. Results valid for 2 years.

Each university has its own portal. Apply before the deadline — typically June–September for October (Winter) intake.

You'll receive a Zulassungsbescheid (official admission letter). This is mandatory for your student visa appointment.

Book an appointment at the Austrian Embassy in Islamabad. Submit admission letter, proof of €14,000/year in funds, health insurance.

Browse all Austrian institutions with Pakistani requirements.