University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
(VUW)
About
The University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna was founded in 1767 as the world's third school for veterinary medicine by Milan's Ludovico Scotti, originally named k. k. Pferde-Curen- und Operationsschule. Today, it has c. 2,800 students and c. 600 employees.
Ranked Top 801 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 11 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
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ARWU
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Key Facts
Historical Trend
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Subject Rankings
ARWU
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Sciences | 6 | 214.8 | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2020 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Ecology | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
| Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 401-500 | - | 2017 |
QS
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Science | =27 | 83.6 | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 651-700 | - | 2026 |
US News
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiology | =203 | 33.8 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | 240 | 33.8 | 2026 |