Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU)
Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) is a public institution in Linz, Austria, accredited by Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF); Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria (AQ Austria); European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process). Primary language: German. AlmiStudy lists 7 canonical subject areas, all verified against Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF); Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria (AQ Austria); European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process).
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- Country
- Austria (AT)
- City
- Linz
- Control
- public
- Language
- German
- Accreditation
- Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF); Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria (AQ Austria); European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process). Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-16.
- Source
- Johannes Kepler University Linz Official Website · tier: tier_1_official
- Website
- https://www.jku.at/en/
Subjects offered
Show all 8 listed subjects (raw)
Law · Social Sciences · Economics · Engineering · Natural Sciences · Medicine · Computer Science · Artificial Intelligence
Founded in 1966 as the Hochschule für Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften (College of Social and Economic Sciences), renamed in 1975 in honour of Johannes Kepler (the 17th-century astronomer who taught and discovered the planetary laws of motion in Linz). Approximately 24,000 students across four faculties (Law; Social Sciences/Economics/Business; Engineering & Natural Sciences; Medicine). JKU's Institute for Machine Learning (founded and led for many years by Sepp Hochreiter, co-inventor of LSTM neural networks) is one of continental Europe's leading AI research centres. The Medical Faculty was added in 2014 in partnership with the Kepler University Hospital, making JKU one of Austria's youngest medical schools.
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- Is Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) accredited?
- Yes — Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) is accredited by Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF); Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria (AQ Austria); European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process), last verified 2026-05-16. You can check it yourself on the public registry we link.
- Can international students apply to Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU)?
- Yes — Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) accepts direct international applications. You'll meet the programme's entry requirements and typically a verified English score (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE), then apply directly on its official admissions page.
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