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Medical university · Krems an der Donau, Austria

Karl Landsteiner University (KL Krems)

Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität

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School facts

Official name
Karl Landsteiner University (KL Krems) Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 13, 2026
Local-language name
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität
Former names
Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
Parent institution
Not verified
Institution type
Medical university
Ownership
Private Source: aq.ac.at · verified October 13, 2026
Location
Krems an der Donau, AustriaAll schools in Austria Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 13, 2026
Operational status
OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 13, 2026
Official website
www.kl.ac.at

Two-part medical programme: 3-year Bachelor in Medical Science and 3-year Master in Human Medicine taught mainly at the university hospitals Krems, St. Pölten and Tulln. AQ Austria records the 2026 change of name from "Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften" to "Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität". The academic title awarded after the master was not captured in a quote. English name is a translation.

Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences in Krems offers medicine as a three-year Bachelor in Medical Science taught in English followed by a three-year Master in Human Medicine taught in German, leading to Dr. med. univ. Clinical teaching in the Master takes place mainly at the university hospitals in Krems, St. Pölten and Tulln.

Medical programs

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Teaching languages

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Teaching language not verified. An English-language website does not establish English teaching.

Domestic and international admissions

International applicants
International admissions not verified
Entry routes
Combined / integrated route

Accepting international applicants is not the same as teaching in English. Admission requirements by program are on each program page.

Recognition and accreditation

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National authorization or recognition

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Not verified yet

Institutional accreditation

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Not verified yet

Medical-program accreditation

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Not verified yet

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Campuses and clinical training

  • Universitätsklinikum St. Pölten — Teaching hospital

    St. Pölten

    Placements arranged by the school

    Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
  • Universitätsklinikum Tulln — Teaching hospital

    Tulln

    Placements arranged by the school

    Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
  • Universitätsklinikum Krems — Teaching hospital

    Krems

    Placements arranged by the school

    Source: kl.ac.at · verified October 14, 2026
  • A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.

Contact

Official contact page
www.kl.ac.at/de/medizinstudium

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the sources below. Last verified October 13, 2026.
  1. https://www.aq.ac.at/de/akkreditierte-hochschulen-studien/entscheidungen_pu.php · Accrediting body · verified October 13, 2026
  2. https://www.kl.ac.at/de/medizinstudium · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
  3. https://www.kl.ac.at/de/studium-weiterbildung/bachelorstudiengang-medical-science · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026
  4. https://www.kl.ac.at/de/studium-weiterbildung/masterstudiengang-humanmedizin · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026

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