Study programmes and further education
Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences provides science-driven education in medicine and psychology in line with internationally recognised quality standards and in personal contact with patients, customers and teaching staff. The university is committed to providing a needs-oriented range of advanced training courses in various fields of health sciences. Teaching is delivered in small groups and accompanied by personal support in a modern setting.
With its Bachelor’s/Master’s system in medicine and psychology, which is recognised throughout Europe, and a steadily growing range of further education options, KL is a flexible educational institution that responds to the needs of students, the requirements of the job market and the challenges of science. Students benefit from practice-oriented teaching in a friendly environment. KL fosters its students’ personal development, communication skills, self-reflection and interdisciplinary training in promising areas of health, encouraging them to gain additional qualifications beyond the scope of the course itself.
A modern syllabus, small class sizes and a unique combination of university hospitals and teaching and research sites all provide the foundation for superb training and future careers in the health sector or in research. Highly driven teaching staff are key to KL’s success. Intensive, one-to-one exchange with the students allows them not only to convey their knowledge, skills, professional attitude but also to share their wealth of personal experience. As such, they are an inspiration for future generations of health experts.
Study programmes
With its Bachelor’s/Master’s programmes in medicine and psychology, which are recognised throughout Europe, KL is a flexible educational institution that responds to the needs of students, the requirements of the job market and the challenges of science. Science-driven teaching takes place in personal contact with patients, customers and teaching staff.
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Teaching and research locations
Krems University Hospital
With its twelve clinical departments and five clinical institutes, the University Hospital (UK) Krems is an important regional and supraregional healthcare institution.
University Hospital St. Pölten
The University Hospital (UK) St. Pölten stands for cutting-edge medicine in Lower Austria. As a reference centre with a broad medical spectrum and a pronounced supra-regional character, it offers maximum care for sick people.
University Hospital Tulln
The University Hospital (UK) Tulln is a regional primary care hospital with a supra-regional care mandate that offers medical and nursing services at the highest level.
PSZW Eggenburg
The PSZW Eggenburg is an Austrian competence centre for psychosomatics, health sciences and psychotherapy. The range of services includes the diagnosis and treatment of mental and psychosomatic illnesses.
MedAustron
MedAustron is a cancer treatment and research centre located in Wiener Neustadt. It is unique throughout Austria and also one of only six comparable centres worldwide.
Krems University Hospital
With its twelve clinical departments and five clinical institutes, the University Hospital (UK) Krems is an important regional and supraregional healthcare institution.
University Hospital St. Pölten
The University Hospital (UK) St. Pölten stands for cutting-edge medicine in Lower Austria. As a reference centre with a broad medical spectrum and a pronounced supra-regional character, it offers maximum care for sick people.
University Hospital Tulln
The University Hospital (UK) Tulln is a regional primary care hospital with a supra-regional care mandate that offers medical and nursing services at the highest level.
PSZW Eggenburg
The PSZW Eggenburg is an Austrian competence centre for psychosomatics, health sciences and psychotherapy. The range of services includes the diagnosis and treatment of mental and psychosomatic illnesses.
MedAustron
MedAustron is a cancer treatment and research centre located in Wiener Neustadt. It is unique throughout Austria and also one of only six comparable centres worldwide.
Advanced training
Advanced training
The KL Academy’s continuing education courses make KL’s teaching excellence and expertise in medicine, psychology and health sciences accessible to a wide audience.
These courses are aimed at institutions including hospitals, pharmaceutical and technology companies, research groups and the like, along with private individuals such as students, graduates, teachers, researchers, doctors and the general public.
