Founded in 1908, MODUL College was the vocational training school with the longest tradition in tourism and hospitality education worldwide. Seeing the need in higher education in the constantly growing tourism and hospitality sector, Modul University Vienna was accredited by AQ for the first time in 2007.
The faculty members are highly respected experts within their local and international professional associations.
Modul University Vienna stands for excellent academic and practical education to meet the needs of managerial decision-making in global business environments. Our graduates are able to tackle managerial questions built on recent research and attuned to future economy needs.
The programs focus on innovative technology and sustainability-oriented courses and are tailored to students with ideas and career.
Modul University Vienna offers education in the areas of international management, entrepreneurship, digital marketing, tourism, event & hotel management, and sustainable management.
The international experiences and global networks of faculty advance the university’s research. Since all programs offer research-driven curricula, MODUL University’s international faculty is engaged in innovative research which has developed substantially. The departments and their faculty focus on 18 different research foci, which form the basis for the research output presented here, consisting of almost 815 publications, one third thereof in peer-reviewed journals, 68 funded research projects, 625 conference contributions, thereof more than 160 invited presentations, and 32 major awards for academic excellence.
Your career starts already during your study program. Internships are an excellent way to develop your professional skills and personal strengths while gaining first-hand insight into the industries and occupations you could pursue after graduation. With over 700 industry partners worldwide, our own Career Center will assist you in finding your dream job.
The vast majority of graduates start their career in Europe and start working within 6 months after graduation. Depending on your program you can apply for positions in: Consulting, Airline industry, Tourism Organizations, Hotel and Resort Management or Marketing and Analytics
To live the full MU experience, many students live in dorm residences with private bedrooms and bathrooms and shared living space. There is no student residence on campus, instead, we cooperate with three local private student accommodation providers in prime locations. To make your transition into university life as smooth as possible, MU will help to ensure you have a reserved room before arriving in Vienna. See the accommodations in the city: WIHAST and BASE 19.
The library offers an extensive selection of books, academic journals, and online resources. The library is on campus and accessible at regular opening hours.
The Information Systems Services (ISS) department is responsible for user support and the development and maintenance of the IT infrastructure and internal applications.Computers and Wifi is offered on campus.
The campus is located at beautiful mount Kahlenberg in the north of Vienna next to the vineyards and wild forests. The location makes it possible to do sports close to campus or simply enjoy the view in our terrace. All University buildings, incl. the canteen, are located there. It takes you about 35min by public transport to all popular city stores.
MU students can easily join one of various student clubs. There are no additional fees or requirements to do so. Modul University Vienna encourages all students to participate in non-curricular activities and supports those. Join clubs such as Basketball Club, Football Club, Movie Club, Yoga Society, Wine Society and many more. To start a MU student club you have to register and be approved by the Student Service Center.
