University of Vienna

University of Vienna
Universität Wien
	Latin: Universitas Vindobonensis
Former name	Alma Mater Rudolphina Vindobonensis
Type	Public
Established	1365
Budget	€691.5 million (2021)
Rector	Sebastian Schütze
Academic staff	7,538
Administrative staff	3,043
Total staff	10,381
Students	88,900 (2021)
Postgraduates	16,490
Doctoral students	8,945
Location	Vienna, Austria; 48°12′47″N 16°21′35″E
Campus	Urban
Colors	Blue and white
Affiliations	Campus Europae; EUA; Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities; UNICA;
Website	univie.ac.at

The University of Vienna (German: Universität Wien) is a public research university located in Vienna, Austria. Founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365, it is the oldest university in the modern German-speaking world and among the largest institutions of higher learning in Europe. The university is associated with 16 Nobel Prize winners and has been the home to many scholars of historical and academic importance.

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