Degree programmes in English
Reach higher by studying at the FH Upper Austria
Energy consumption is rising worldwide, reserves are falling and environmental pollution is increasing rapidly. So it’s essential to find ways to save energy and meet our need for it economically and effectively. Academics in this field are highly sought-after in Austria. At the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria there are five Bachelor’s and four Master’s degree programmes related to the environment and energy.
Bachelor
Applied Energy Engineering
This course produces graduates who are qualified to develop and apply new energy technologies, helping ensure that energy is used as sensibly and efficiently as possible to save resources and the environment while giving due consideration to the needs of business, industry and society.
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Bio- and Environmental Technology
This programme deals with the development and operation of components and plants in Bio- and Environmental Process Engineering as well as the planning, operation and optimisation of biotechnological production in the pharmaceutical, agricultural and food industries. Further topics are corporate environmental management, waste management and recycling.
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Electrical Engineering
One of the leading trends today is the shift towards environmentally friendly electrical energy supply. This has created the need to develop systems for renewable energy utilisation and to adapt current energy systems. Therefor innovation, new products and technologies and young, motivated engineers, who can support this international trend, are required.
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Food Technology and Nutrition
On this degree programme you will learn about the technologies of food production and associated quality assurance. You will learn about food ingredients and their effects on health. The combination in this programme of food production and investigation, nutrition, law and quality management is unique.
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Sustainable Solutions
If you want to shape real sustainability, you have to have know-how in many areas. This degree programme is interdisciplinary from day one. And theory is immediately brought to practical life: concrete projects and real challenges - here we work on meaningful solutions for "the real world". Sustainability experts examine value-added processes in companies, i.e. the path from the development of a product to marketing and recycling. They find and develop possibilities for improvement.
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Process Engineering and Production
Every type of chemical production involves process engineering. Graduates of this programme are able to develop and operate plants and processes in this field.
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Master
Applied Energy Engineering
This MSc programme focuses on the field of efficient and environmentally friendly energy technology, covering innovative technical as well as economic aspects of energy production, distribution and consumption. The programme offers specialisation in solar technologies or in the planning and maintenance of energy efficient buildings.
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Bio- and Environmental Technology
This Master’s degree programme offers specialisation in the technology and science of the fields of biotechnology and environmental science. Central to the course are environmental process technology and biotechnology, plant planning and engineering and the accompanying bioanalytics, the technology of food manufacture and quality assurance and management.
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Electrical Engineering
One of the leading trends today is the shift towards environmentally friendly electrical energy supply. This has created the need to develop systems for renewable energy utilisation and to adapt current energy systems. Therefor innovation, new products and technologies and young, motivated engineers, who can support this international trend, are required.
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Energy Informatics
Ensuring security of energy supply and managing the transition to a low-carbon future are crucial in any economy. This requires IT experts who can design and/or operate future smart grids, smart city infrastructures and enhanced energy supply systems. Our study programme provides technical, business and legal expertise for precisely these areas.
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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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Food Technology and Nutrition
Food Technology is an interdisciplinary technological career field with interwoven areas of knowledge. In the foreground are the new- and further development of technologies and products. Conservation of natural resources, process optimisation and efficiency of production are the driving forces in the food industry.
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Sustainable Energy Systems
Sustainability is the key to future development, especially when it comes to energy production and consumption. The Master’s programme in Sustainable Energy Systems is designed to equip students with a profound knowledge on sustainable energy technology and the management of energy-related projects.
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Reach higher by studying at the FH Upper Austria
You want to undertake studies in global industries such as management, marketing, media, information technology and the health sector and in the global language of English? You are interested in helping with future-oriented IT and B2B solutions, new technologies, the next generation of vehicles or product innovations? You might want to help solve global problems such as the energy supply or improve medical devices such as computerised tomography, prostheses and pacemakers? Then the FH Upper Austria is the best choice you can make. There are two English language Bachelor's degree programmes and nine English language Master's degree programmes to choose from.
Studying at FH Upper Austria campuses in Hagenberg, Linz, Steyr or Wels
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