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ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA impresses at the GAUDEAMUS Education Fair in Bratislava 2025

#EDUCATIONALEXCELLENCE: Austrian exhibitors highlighted its excellence in higher education, strengthening academic ties and attracting an increasing number of Slovak students at this year’s Gaudeamus – Akademia Education Fair in Bratislava.

Times Higher Education World University Rankings: the University of Vienna has joined the global Top 100

The international university rankings now include no less than five Austrian institutions in the top 300.

Global Innovation Index 2025: Austria is one of the most innovative countries in the world

Austria has maintained its position amongst "innovation leaders", retaining a ranking in the top 25 countries and upholding its status as a powerful hub for innovation.

Austria has emerged victorious from the World Tram Driver Championship after see off 24 challengers in the competition

The world’s best tram drivers assembled in glorious weather on Vienna’s magnificent Ringstrasse to compete in the world championship, much to the delight of thousands of spectators in the city and online.

EuroSkills 2025: six gold medals for Team Austria

Europe’s young professionals have been showing their mettle at the Euroskills European Championship in Denmark, with Team Austria netting no less than twelve medals.

The BOLD Experience – Austria’s innovation festival, Vienna, 05 November 2025

The festival will see pioneers, groundbreaking companies and creative spirits from all over the world gather in Austria for presentations of future-orientated technologies and innovative solutions.

The Koralm Railway- connecting Europe SUSTAINABLY 

The Koralm Railway is set to transform travel and trade across Austria and beyond. As a key part of Austria’s new southern rail line, it stands among Europe’s most important infrastructure projects, providing a faster, safer and more efficient connection between the provinces of Styria and Carinthia.

Here’s to organic wine-growing in Austria!

A quarter of the area given over to growing wine is farmed organically – which means Austria leads the world.

Austria’s bold and innovative start-ups are enjoying worldwide success

More and more start-ups from Austria are taking the plunge into business, and their products and services have been attracting attention worldwide.

Virtual Research Talk - Discover Austria:  Where Research meets Opportunities