University of Music and Performing Arts Graz

University of Music and Performing Arts Graz / Kunstuniversität Graz (KUG)
Established1963 (predecessor 1816)
Academic staff
Professors 117 / 105.1
Students2199 (incl. "official co-registration" on courses offered in partnership with another institution and non-degree students)
Location, ,
Websitewww.kug.ac.at


The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, also known as Kunstuniversität Graz (KUG) is an Austrian university. Its roots can be traced back to the music school of the Akademischer Musikverein founded in 1816, making it the oldest university of music in Austria.[2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Rektorat". Kug.ac.at.
  2. ^ "University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna". MDW.ac.at.
  3. ^ "Mozarteum University Salzburg". Moz.ac.at.
  4. ^ "History". Bruckneruni.at. 28 March 2017.
  5. ^ "General Information". Muk.ac.at.