Highlights
Tuition fee
4400 EUR / year
4400 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
4400 EUR / year
4400 EUR / year
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Duration
36 months
Duration
36 months
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Toxicology is also referred to as the science of chemical safety, and is concerned with the harmful effects of chemical substances on the human body and the environment. The Toxycology program is offered at the Medical University of Vienna.

Overview

 The objective of Toxicology at the Medical University of Vienna is to predict any potential harmful effects in order to prevent damage to human health and the environment.

Key facts

Because there are so many different types of chemical compounds with a multitude of possible effects, working in the field requires in-depth multidisciplinary knowledge. There is a demand for toxicology expertise in a variety of different fields, including pharmaceuticals development, the food industry, occupational medicine, forensic medicine and environmental medicine. Modern toxicology offers people and the environment a high degree of protection against toxic chemicals and pollutants. Wide ranging education and training that conveys the latest scientific knowledge is required to ensure this is maintained in future.

Programme Structure

Courses:

  • Experimental design, biometry, statistics
  • History & tasks of toxicology. Laboratory animal science, animal welfare
  • Cell and molecular biology in toxicology
  • Toxicokinetics and metabolism of xenobiotics
  • Principles of toxicology, organ toxicology, laboratory diagnostics
  • Toxicologic pathology 

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
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IELTS
6.5

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Vienna, Austria

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
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94
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • An academic degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, pharmacy or nutritional science, or an equivalent science degree. Graduates with degrees in other subjects can be accepted if they have extensive professional experience in toxicology or in an area closely connected to toxicology.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    4400 EUR / year
    ≈ 4400 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    4400 EUR / year
    ≈ 4400 EUR / year

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Toxicology.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility in Austria

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1300 EUR
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Ernst Mach Grant - ASEA-UNINET
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available

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