Uni-Budget: Rectors Warn of Job Cuts and Protest with ÖH
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At the weekend the government wants to set the amount for the university budget. The university conference fears savings and job cuts.
At the weekend the sum for the university budget will be fixed, the university conference fears a massive job reduction in the event of savings
The tripartite coalition wants to determine this week how much money the universities will have in the next financial period. Rectors warn against drastic cuts when cuts occur.
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Uniko President Brigitte Hütter: "Announcing budget cuts is inevitable. This would throw back research and teaching by decades." Uniko is not an official co-organiser in the protest campaign on October 13, 2026 on Vienna's Ringstraße. Nevertheless, the rectors declare their support for the protests of the students. "The signals from the government are simple [...] The contribution University conference supports the protests of the students first…
From the point of view of the 22 universities represented in the Uniko, 18 billion euros would be needed for the service agreements 2028-2030, only to settle inflation. However, Minister of Science Eva-Maria Holzleitner (SPÖ) has already made it clear that this will not go out in view of the pressure to save.How much money there is ultimately, is probably decided at a meeting of the government head at the weekend.Uniko once again raised the alar…
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