Maximum extent:

The recognition of

              1) academic achievements from BHS and AHS and

              2) professional or non-professional qualifications

is limited to a maximum of 60 ECTS credits each, totalling a maximum of 90 ECTS credits.

Existing formal criteria:

  • Admission => only regular students and students of university courses may apply for recognition

  • Positive proof of achievement => negative achievements cannot be recognised
  • Achievements completed by non-degree students can be recognised for regular studies.
  • Examination tourism => Simultaneous admission to the same degree programme at more than one university or university college of teacher education in Austria is not permitted. Achievements may not be taken contrary to this provision (§ 63 para. 8 and 9 UG).