

WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Vienna, Austria
- 1898
- Founded
- Not listed
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- Total Students
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- International Students
- 27
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About WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business / Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien) is the largest university focusing on business and economics in Europe and one of the world’s leading business universities. Founded in 1898 as the Imperial Export Academy (k. k. Exportakademie), WU holds the prestigious "Triple Crown" accreditation (EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA) — an elite quality benchmark achieved by fewer than 1% of all business schools worldwide. Located in Vienna between the historic Prater Park and the Messe Wien exhibition center, Campus WU is an internationally renowned architectural landmark comprising six distinct complexes designed by world-famous architects, including the iconic Library & Learning Center by Zaha Hadid Architects, the Teaching Center by BUSarchitektur, the Executive Academy by Estudio Carme Pinós, and dynamic departmental buildings by CRABstudio (Peter Cook) and Atelier Hitoshi Abe. WU educates over 21,500 students from more than 110 countries across bachelor, master, PhD, and executive MBA curricula, fostering global leaders through cutting-edge business analytics, economics, socio-ecological transformation, quantitative finance, and international management.
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