University Residences in Graz

Graz, Austria's second-largest city and the capital of the state of Styria, is renowned for its vibrant university atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. With a population of approximately 285.000, it is home to over 50.000 students spread across six universities, making it a major academic center in the country.

Graz's Old Town has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the city holds the title of City of Design. Furthermore, it was named European Capital of Culture in 2003. This combination of history and modernity offers a unique experience for both residents and visitors.

If you're looking for student accommodation, our university residence comparison tool in Graz will be a useful resource to help you find the option that best suits your needs.

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Below you'll find all the student accommodation options in Graz. You can see more details by visiting each page, adding them to your favorites, and comparing the ones you like best.

Why study in Graz?

Studying in Graz means immersing yourself in a true university town. Here, students aren't just part of the scenery: they're the main attraction. With over 50.000 young people pursuing their degrees each year, the city has a youthful, dynamic, and vibrant atmosphere.

Graz is just the right size to avoid wasting time on commutes, but big enough to offer everything — from cultural festivals and open-air concerts to charming hidden cafes, cozy libraries, and nightclubs that are always packed with students.

Graz is a city where it's easy to feel at home, where sharing a beer in the sun on the Murinsel after class is practically a tradition. Furthermore, many of its universities have a practical focus and are closely connected to the professional world, giving you a real advantage for your future career.

Why live in a university residence in Graz?

Choosing a university residence in Graz offers numerous advantages, including quality facilities, an international atmosphere, a strategic location near universities and well-connected to public transport, facilitating daily commutes, and included services such as cleaning, maintenance, and in some cases, full board, allowing students to focus on their studies.

Living in a university residence in Graz not only provides comfort and security, but also enriches the student experience by facilitating integration into the academic community.

What is the price of student accommodation in Graz?

The cost of student accommodation in Graz ranges from 350 to 450 euros per month.

For example, a single room in a residence can cost around 350 euros per month, including services such as water, electricity and heating.

It is advisable to book accommodation in advance, as demand in Graz is high, especially at the start of the academic semester.

What are the university campuses in Graz?

Graz is home to several higher education institutions, both public and private. Among the main universities are:

– University of Graz (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz): Founded in 1585, it is the largest and oldest university in Styria, offering a wide range of academic programs.
Technical University of Graz (Technische Universität Graz): Specializing in engineering and technology.

– Medical University of Graz (Medizinische Universität Graz): Focused on health sciences and medicine.

– FH Joanneum: An applied science university that offers practical programs in areas such as management, technology, and design.

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