Social Sciences Study at FH Upper Austria
Reach higher by studying at the FH Upper Austria
Would you like to support underprivileged people or make the social and healthcare system more efficient?
At our FH Upper Austria campus in Linz we offer <link en study focus-of-studies applied-health-social-sciences>two Bachelor´s and two Master´s Programmes
Studying Applied Health & Social Sciences at FH Upper Austria campus in Linz
If you study at Austria´s largest and most research-oriented University of Applied Sciences, you don´t need to worry about your future.
Bachelor
Public Management
The course qualifies students for management tasks in the field of public services. At the heart of the programme is sound know-how in law and business administration - important for effective and efficient planning of public services. Further topics: institutional particularities/logic of action of public administration and NPO sector as well as social skills.
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Human Services Management
Social managers are specialists for management tasks in the field of social and health services. The core of the course of study is the acquisition of sound business management skills with regard to the social economy. A further focus is on the economic, legal and social framework of social services.
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Social Work
Professional training in the counselling, guidance and support of people in distress is the focus of the social work programme. This research-based programme includes extensive internships/practica, which may be done abroad. After an introduction to 8 areas of social work, students have the opportunity to specialise starting in the third semester.
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Master
Leading Transformation for Impact Organizations
This degree empowers graduates to become transformation experts in the fields of digital, sustainable and organizational transformation, enabling them to take on managerial, advisory or independent roles to design and manage transformation projects, make data-driven decisions, manage impact in a targeted manner and shift leadership to transformational and meaningful styles in the new work mode.
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Social Work
The Master’s programme in Social Work is designed for graduates of Universities of Applied Sciences and academies of social work. It is an in-depth, research-based graduate programme in Social Work with a focus on intercultural communication skills, which are essential in all fields of social work due to an increasingly non-homogenous population.
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