10 Reasons to Study Abroad in Austria

Austria is Greenheart Travel’s most recent addition to our study abroad destination roster and we couldn’t be more excited. While many potential exchange students might immediately think of France, Spain or Ireland, we thought we would list a few reasons to consider a Greenheart Travel academic program in Austria for your upcoming study abroad adventure.

1. Austria is perfectly located for post-program travel adventures around Europe.
2. As a country, Austria is listed as one of 15 countries with the highest qualities of life worldwide.
3. Exchange students receive highly personalized attention during the program and in-country support.
4. No German language skills are required, making Austria a fantastic place to boost your fluency through experiential learning.
5. Host families have years of experience and a passion for cultural exchange.
6. Exchange students have the opportunity to take highly specialized course tracks in Austria within sports, music, science, economics, and agriculturally oriented schools.
7. Austria is well know for music and art, and students are able to play their instruments in village orchestras.
8. Austria is an extremely safe country.
9. Love outdoor activities? Austria offers mountain and waters sports, as well as winter activities and bicycling.
10. Experience delicious local treats like Sacher Torte and Mozartkugeln!

Don’t just take our word for it! Read blogs from Sarah Gourevitch and Sarah Lime about their Greenheart Travel program in Austria.

Ready to make the leap and apply to study abroad in Austria? Click here!