There are four medical schools in Austria (one private). The duration of the basic medical degree course, including practical training is between 5–8 years (including 16 weeks’ compulsory internship). The final qualification awarded is Medicinae Universalis Doctor (Dr med.univ., Doctor of Medicine). In order to practice medicine, Doctors must register with the Austrian General Medical Council (Oesterreichische Aerztekammer) and obtain a licence to practice.
Karl Franzens Universitaet - Medizinische Fakultaet, Graz
- Medical School Website
- Course Duration: 6 years including practical training
- Qualification: Medicinae Universalis Doctor (Dr med.univ.) (Doctor of Medicine) [MD]
Leopold-Franzen-Universitaet - Medizinische Fakultaet, Innsbruck
- Medical School Website
- Course Duration: 6-8 years including practical training
- Qualification: Medicinae Universalis Doctor (Dr med.univ.) (Doctor of Medicine) [MD]
Universitaet Wien - Medizinische Fakultaet, Wien [Vienna]
- Medical School Website
- Medical School Website – English
- Course Duration: 6 years
- Qualification: Medicinae Universalis Doctor (Dr med.univ.) (Doctor of Medicine) [MD]
Paracelsus Private Medical University of Salzburg
- New medical course - commenced in 2003
- Medical School Website
- Course Duration: 5 years
- Qualification: Medicinae Universalis Doctor (Dr med.univ.) (Doctor of Medicine) [MD]











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