Look beyond the university name
BOKU University is a university in Vienna, State of Vienna, Austria.
| Location | Vienna, State of Vienna, Austria |
| Institution type | University |
| Research works (OpenAlex) | 34,790 |
| Total citations | 2,452,189 |
Source: Wikipedia ↗ (reviewed 07 October 2026)
What can you study at BOKU University?
BOKU University offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programmes across multiple disciplines.
Research strengths (by indexed output): Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Forest Management and Policy, Forest ecology and management, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes.
For the complete programme catalogue with entry requirements per degree, check the official website.
Official source: Official website ↗
Know your admission route
Admission requirements, deadlines and required documents vary by programme and intake. The university publishes these on its official admissions pages.
Always verify current deadlines on the official website — third-party sites may carry outdated dates.
Official source: Official website ↗
Tuition & costs
Tuition fees change each academic year and differ by programme, study level (undergraduate/graduate) and residency status. JournalsWorld does not publish estimated figures that may be outdated.
Check the university's official tuition & fees page for the current schedule applicable to your intake.
Official source: Official website ↗
Research at BOKU University
According to OpenAlex, BOKU University has 34,790 indexed research works with 2,452,189 total citations.
Most-cited affiliated researchers
- Rupert Seidl — 7,908 citations
- Manfred Josef Lexer — 5,256 citations
- Sophie Zechmeister‐Boltenstern — 4,169 citations
- Erwin Schmid — 3,593 citations
- Mathew Herrnegger — 3,168 citations
Source: OpenAlex (most-cited affiliated authors)
Official source: Official website ↗
Who leads BOKU University?
Leadership details are on the official website.
Official source: Official website ↗
Campus & student life
BOKU University is located in Vienna, State of Vienna, Austria.
For housing options, campus facilities and student services, see the official website.
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Contact BOKU University
Official website: https://boku.ac.at ↗
For admissions enquiries, department contacts and phone numbers, use the official contact page.
Official source: Official website ↗
Frequently asked questions
When was BOKU University founded?
See the overview section above.
How many students attend?
Student numbers are published on the official website.
What are the admission requirements?
Requirements vary by programme. Check the admission section above and verify on the official website.
How much is tuition?
Tuition changes yearly. See the official tuition page for current figures.
Who is the ?
See the leadership section.