Colleges and universities have been emerging in this town, in the recent past. For instance, Salzburg University, which shares a name with this town, specializes mostly on study abroad programmes. Students even from U.S.A come here to study.

If you are thinking of furthering your education in an institution, where academic excellence is adhered to then Austria offers the best destination. These institutions are research based thus enabling students to get ideas on how solve real life problems.

A bachelor's degree is given to students who fulfill the necessary requirements given by the college or university they are attending. The requirements include three to seven years of focus on a subject, typically referred to as a major or concentration.