1 of 3

Austrian Federal Government Plans Unprecedented Cut of University Funds.

Austrian Federal Government Plans Unprecedented Cut of University Funds.

The Federal Government plans to cut the University budget in the next funding agreement period 2028-2030 by 1 billion euros to 15,5 billion euros. A large-scale demonstration on May 27 in Vienna aims to prevent that.

Header Science Park; Credit: Hertha Hurnaus

Resistance against Unprecedented Cuts Plan.

Resistance against Unprecedented Cuts Plan.

Thousands of people demonstrated in Vienna, Linz, and other cities against government plans.

Demo Vienna; Credit: JKU

Protecting democracy. Empowering diversity. Celebrating Pride Month.

Protecting democracy. Empowering diversity. Celebrating Pride Month.

Also at the JKU, the Pride Month represents visibility, equality, and solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ Community.

Header Pride Month; Credit: JKU

Innovation. Research. Future.

The Johannes Kepler University Linz joins science, creativity, and social responsibility – it is a place where people shape the future.

Prospective students

Read More

Students

Read More

Research

Read More

Working at JKU

Read More
Students in front of the JKU building

News

Article
The JKU Astros won the semifinals 2026; Credit: Marina Roth

JKU Astros Reach Summer Bowl Finals for the First Time - the Cinderella Story of the Year

The JKU football team is writing history!

Article
Reiss at the School of Philosophy at Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Credit: privat

Julian Reiss Appointed as Adjunct Professor of HUST

The philosopher from the JKU was awarded at the School of Philosophy at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology.

Article
From left to right: Janko, Kepplinger; Credit: JKU

Jakob Kepplinger Receives Habilitation Certificate

Vice-Rector Andreas Janko presented Jakob Kepplinger with the post-doctoral certificate. 

Events & Dates

Event
JKU Studierende arbeiten gemeinsam vor Laptop © Doris Himmelbauer

EC2U Entrepreneurial Week 2026 - Application Period

Four Days. Europe. New Ideas. – Apply for the EC2U Entrepreneurial Week 2026.

JKU Linz
Event
© Ness Rubey

TO EVERY AGE ITS BOOKS

Leaving an imprint

Kepler Salon Rathausgasse 5, 4020 Linz
Event

Economics Research Seminar

Anlisa Packham (Vanderbilt University)

K127A

Equality, Equitable Opportunities and Diversity

The JKU Linz takes a stand for equality, diversity, and inclusion, removes barriers, and promotes the conditions to reconcile studying, working, and family.

[Translate to English:] Test

Sustainability at the JKU

Bees, digital waste disposal containers, an orchard, energy-efficient buildings, and much more! Learn more about how the Johannes Kepler University Linz practices sustainability.

Honeycomb

EC2U

The European Campus of City-Universities (EC2U) connects nine universities across Europe, creating a space for cooperation, diversity, and innovation.

EC2U Forum Linz