How much does a CEU bachelor’s degree cost?
Tuition for each of CEU’s bachelor’s degree programs is €7,000 per year. This doesn’t include the application fee, student enrollment fee, accommodation, or other living expenses. But CEU does cover the cost of health insurance for you! Here’s a breakdown of the estimated annual cost of attendance for a student in one of CEU's bachelor's degree programs.
Estimated cost of attendance
| Tuition Fee | €7,000/academic year (€3,500/semester) |
| Registration Fee | €100 (one-time, non-refundable) |
| Austrian Student Union Fee | €42.40/academic year (€21.20 per semester) |
| Student Enrollment Fee | €200/academic year (non-refundable) |
| Accommodation at CEU-contracted student residence |
€4,590/academic year (€459/month plus one-time fees)* One-time, refundable fees:
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| Food (estimated) | €4,000/academic year (€400/month) - estimate |
| Local transportation | €150/year (€75/semester) |
| Books and supplies (estimated) | Your own computer/laptop. No books to be purchased. |
| Personal expenses (estimated) | €2,500/academic year (€250/month) - estimate |
| Student health insurance | Covered by CEU |
| TOTAL | €18,582.4 plus €918 (refundable deposit) |
Student Enrollment Fee
All students are required to pay the student enrollment fee – €200 per academic year – for the duration of their studies.
Registration Fee
When you accept the offer of admission, confirming you will attend CEU, you’re required to pay a registration fee of €100. This fee can be paid online via the Applicant Portal. The registration fee is non-refundable.
Austrian Student Union Fee
As per the Austrian Student Union Act (HSG for short; section 38, paragraph 3), every student in Austria is automatically a member of the student union and required to pay a membership fee every semester (€21.20). At CEU you’re required to pay this Austrian National Student Union (OeH) fee of €42.40 in one sum online prior to the start of the Academic Year. For newly admitted students it is a prerequisite to be enrolled in the Fall.
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