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Vienna, Austria

University of Vienna

World rank#382 of 1,712
Rank in Austria#6
Medicine articles1,892
Cited 50+ times5.1%
International69%

University of Vienna published 1,892 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 5.1% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 69% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 382nd of 1,712 universities worldwide and 6th in Austria.

Research profile

MeasureValuePercentile
Highly cited articles96 cited 50+ times 75
Research output1,892 articles 53
Share highly cited5.1% of its articles 89
International collaboration69% with co-authors abroad 96

Can graduates of medical schools in Austria train in the US?

The country has a WFME-recognized accreditor. Graduates of schools it accredits meet ECFMG's accreditation requirement for US residency.

  • Accreditation Agency in Health and Social Sciences (AHPGS): recognized until 2033 October

A school must itself be accredited by that agency. Every country's status.

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Official site: univie.ac.at

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How does University of Vienna rank for medicine?

It ranks 382nd of 1,712 universities worldwide and 6th in Austria on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.

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2 Minute Medicine. University of Vienna: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/austria/university-of-vienna/

Sources: OpenAlex (CC0), medicine-field articles published 2021–2025; World Federation for Medical Education, agencies with recognition status (October 2026). Methodology · Download the data (CSV)

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