Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences

Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences (KLU; German: Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften GmbH) is a private non-profit university located at Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 30, 3500 Krems an der Donau, Austria. Founded in 2013 and named after Nobel laureate Karl Landsteiner, the institution describes itself as a European-wide recognised research and education institution in the health sciences. Its mission is to inspire next generations of health professionals through science-led education and high-quality research. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes in Medicine (BSc Medical Science and Dr. med. univ. / Human Medicine) and Psychology (BSc and MSc), as well as doctoral programmes in Mental Health and Neuroscience and Tumour Biology. Continuing education (klu Academy) is also offered in fields including psychomotricity, allergology, ethics, and nutritional medicine. Teaching is tightly integrated with three university hospitals (Krems, St. Pölten, Tulln) and the MedAustron ion therapy centre. The institution holds institutional accreditation from the Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria (AQ Austria), valid from 14 December 2020 until 14 November 2029. Erasmus+ institution code: A KREMS06; DEQAR ID: DEQARINST0069; ROR: https://ror.org/04t79ze18.