Advantages

University of Applied Sciences degree programme = practice-oriented university degree

The University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, one of Austria’s top universities of applied sciences, provides you with a practice-oriented course of study which is internationally recognized. The degree programmes offered by our 4 faculties have been developed in close cooperation with industry and with organizations. They provide subject specific competence in the fields of technology, information technology, economics and in social sciences together with a broad choice of subjects from the fields of languages, law, economics and communication studies.

Specified duration of study

Sufficient study places in practical class and seminars
Courses and examinations can be completed within the specified time period – no waiting times
State-of-the-art infrastructure

Practice-oriented

Concrete projects enable university of applied sciences students to come into direct contact with the economy at an early stage of their degree programme
The compulsory work placement (9-15 weeks in a bachelor’s degree) offers students an opportunity to put into practice and consolidate the skills they have already acquired – this can also be done abroad
Multidisciplinary projects and case studies serve to enrich the teaching
Lecturers from industry guarantee practice-oriented, relevant knowledge

Specialist and Social Competence

Specialist competence is provided by recognized experts from both science and industry
Mediation of Social Competence through personality training seminars right from the start of the degree programme

International

An exchange semester with a partner university is possible insofar as it is possible for their courses to be recognized as part of our degree programme
Foreign Languages (English is compulsory) – taught by „native speakers“

Favourable Study Conditions