The higher education institution was accredited as a private university by the Austrian Accreditation Board on 13 August 2009.  The cost to make Danube Private University degree. The university offers a growing number of undergraduate degrees, including Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, Medicine and Medical Journalism and Public Relations. Postgraduate degrees include the Master of Science in Dentistry (MSc) and the Doctor of Dental Science (PhD).

In 2012, an outpatient dental clinic with about 50 treatment points opened on the campus. In 2015, the first students of dental medicine graduated.

In 2017, a research centre and an annex building were opened on the site of the former Förthof railway station. The new building houses lecture halls, practical training facilities, an auditorium and research laboratories. The total area of ​​the DPU campus now amounts to about 15,000 square metres.

The president of the Danube Private University has been awarded the title of Honorary Citizen of the City of Krems in recognition of the university’s positive impact on the city. “The Danube Private University (DPU) has added a jewel to the city’s crown,” said the mayor. Reasons to order Danube Private University diploma.

The Danube Private University will offer a new Master’s degree program in medicine starting in autumn 2024, after successfully receiving accreditation from the Austrian Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency (AQ Austria). This is an important development for Lower Austria as a leader in healthcare.