There are different reasons for a leave of abscence. The leave of abscence can not be issued for one or more degree programmes, but rather applies to all your degree programmes at the University of Vienna.
First read which effects a leave of abscence has and then decide if you want to apply or not.
You require:
Send all required documents via e-mail per your u:account e-mail (https://webmail.univie.ac.at) to beurlaubung.zulassung@univie.ac.at. Be advised to apply as soon as possible as you have to pay your tuition fee timely in case your application gets rejected. Please note that the tuition fee may increase by 10% depending on your citizenship and your date of payment.
After your application has been processed, you will be notified via e-mail.
In above mentioned deadlines you can also withdraw your application (same e-mail address). The raised tuition fee may also apply in this case.
As soon as your fee is registered as paid in u:space (Financial Matter > Tuition/Students' Union Fee), you can print your student record sheet (u:space > Personal Matters > My Documents).
If you have been granted a leave of absence you may not do certain things during a certain period of time:
in Winter semester: 1 December until 28/29 February
in Summer semester: 1 May until 30 September
you may not