2002 Universities Act

The basic principles and obligations of Austrian universities are regulated by the Universitätsgesetz 2002 (UG 2002; 2002 Universities Act).

For university professors the following provisions in the 2002 Universities Act are of particular significance (extract from UG 2002):

• § 97 University Professors

• § 26 Research Promotion and Commissioned Research

• § 27 Authorisations

 

You can find the full text of the UG 2002 in the Legal Information System of the Republic of Austria here: