Doctoral Programmes
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- Business Analytics, Logistics and Operations Research
- Business and Law
- Economics
- Finance
- Management
- Statistics and Operations Research
- Vienna Graduate School of Economics
To the doctoral programme in Business, Economics and Statistics
- Business Informatics
- Informatics
- Astronomy
- Earth Sciences
- Environmental Sciences
- Geophysics
- Geography (Social Science)
- Geography (Natural Sciences)
- Meteorology
To the doctoral programme in Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy
- Biology
- Earth Sciences
- Environmental Sciences
- Molecular Biology
- Biology (Didactics)
- Chemistry (Didactics)
- Education
- English and American Studies (Didactics)
- Geography (Natural Sciences) Didactics
- Geography (Social Science) Didactics
- German Philology (Didactics)
- Linguistics (Didactics)
- Mathematics (Didactics)
- Nutritional Sciences (Didactics)
- Physics (Didactics)
- Romance Studies (Didactics)
- Ancient History and Classical Studies
- Art History
- Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies
- Classical Archaeology
- Egyptian Studies
- European Cultural Anthropology
- History
- Jewish Studies
- Prehistoric and Historical Archaeology
To the doctoral programme in Historical and Cultural Studies
- Interdisciplinary Legal Studies
- Law
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Earth Sciences
- Environmental Sciences
- Molecular Biology
To the doctoral programme in Microbiology and Environmental Sciences
- Molecular Biology
- Nutritional Sciences
- Pharmacy
- Sports Science
To the doctoral programme in Pharmaceutical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences
- African Studies
- Celtic Studies
- Chinese Studies
- Classical Philology
- Comparative Literature
- Dutch Studies
- East Asian Economy and Society
- English and American Studies
- Finno Ugric Studies
- German Philology
- Hungarian Studies
- International Development
- Japanese Studies
- Korean Studies
- Languages and Cultures in South Asia and Tibet (South-Asia Studies)
- Languages and Cultures in South Asia and Tibet (Tibetan and Buddhist Studies)
- Linguistics
- Musicology
- Oriental Studies (Ancient Oriental Studies and Oriental Archeology)
- Oriental Studies (Arabic Studies)
- Oriental Studies (Islamic Studies)
- Oriental Studies (Turkish Studies)
- Romance Studies
- Scandinavian Studies
- Slavonic Studies
- Theatre, Film and Media Studies
- Translation and Interpretation/Transcultural Communication
To the doctoral programme in Philological and Cultural Studies
- Philosophy
- Art History
- Biology
- Cognitive Science
- Linguistics
- Molecular Biology
- Psychology (Humanities)
- Psychology (Natural Sciences)
- Psychology (Social Sciences)
To the doctoral programme in Psychology, Cognition, Behaviour, and Neuroscience
- Communication
- Demography
- Development Studies
- Nursing Science
- Political Science
- Science and Technology Studies
- Social and Cultural Anthropology
- Sociology
- Advanced Theological Studies (catholic)
- Advanced Theological Studies (protestant)
- Catholic Theology
- Islamic Religious Education
- Jewish Studies
- Oriental Studies (Islamic Studies)
- Philosophy
- Protestant Theology
- Religious Studies
To the doctoral programme in Theology and Research on Religion
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