The following pages will give you a short overview about the university, the studies, and the research as well as an introduction in the VUW`s animal hospital.

The University of Veterinary Medicine is the only academic veterinary institution in Austria and the oldest in the german speaking countries (founded in 1765).

Since 1996 the university campus is located in the 21st district of Vienna. About 1000 employees and 2300 students are working on this campus that also includes the university's animal hospital, spin-off-enterprises and branches of business partners.