Universität für Weiterbildung Krems
Higher EducationLower Austria, Austria501-1000 Employees
The University for Continuing Education Krems, commonly referred to as Danube University Krems, is a higher education institution in Krems, Lower Austria, dedicated to lifelong learning for working professionals. It offers exclusive master's programs and shorter courses across five study areas, aimed at meeting the ongoing development needs of professionals. Founded in 1994, the university combines postgraduate education with research and teaching quality standards and serves more than 8,500 students and has around 17,000 graduates from 90 countries. It focuses on working professionals seeking practical advanced education, delivering longer programs and shorter formats to support career progression. It is described as one of the leading providers of continuing education in Europe. In May 2026, Industriemagazin ranked it highly in the MBA Ranking 2026, reflecting its recognized position in Austria’s continuing-education market.