Informatics Study at FH Upper Austria

Studying Informatics at FH Upper Austria campuses in Hagenberg, Linz, Steyr or Wels

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Bachelor


Automotive Computing

Acquire the know-how to drive the digital revolution in the automotive sector. This degree focuses on the ICT-aspects of connected cars, and also takes in areas like security, efficiency, communications and infotainment. Topics include software technology and automotive engineering.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Engineering

Design of Digital Products

In addition to creative design and the innovative development of digital products, this programme focuses on the professional management of software projects. By including all relevant target groups and accounting for key aspects such as sustainability and ethics, it is sought to design holistic software solutions, and as such, actively shape the digital future.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Media & Communications

Mechanical Engineering

Developing light weight structures in automotive or aerospace systems requires the application of innovative design and computation methods. Graduates are able to develop and optimise mechanical systems and components using modern methods, such as simulation, 3D design, bionics etc.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Engineering

Hardware-Software-Design

Smartphones, cars, robots etc. are smart thanks to in-built technology which depends on the perfect combination of software and hardware. This symbiosis is the focus of our Hardware-Software-Design degree, which equips students with informatics, IT and electronics know-how needed for the design of embedded systems, software applications and chips.   mehr
  • Dual
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Engineering

Smart Production Technology

The work of graduates of this degree programme is to design new user-friendly technical products for a target group and to make complex facts easily comprehensible. Alongside a comprehensive education in technical communication students learn how to design mechatronic and software products and sound knowledge of the ergonomics and user-friendliness of technical products.   mehr
  • Dual
  • Part-time
  • Informatics
  • Engineering

Communication and Knowledge Media

The Internet offers endless possibilities for communication, networking and collaboration. This programme majors on the most efficient exploitation of new media. Students will acquire technical and creative skills as well as know-how in the social sciences – expertise sought after in corporate/online communications, web development, e-learning etc.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Media & Communications

Media Technology and Design

Mastery of creative design, smart content and fluency with the latest technology is key to success in digital media. This study programme provides you with the technical expertise as well as the design and communication skills to take on any challenge – be it on the Web or in 3D modelling, animation, game design and audio/video production etc.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Media & Communications

Medical and Bioinformatics

Information technology has a crucial role in healthcare provision, identifying the causes of illness, developing new drugs, improving medical interventions etc. Graduates of our programme will have know-how in informatics, data science, life sciences etc. – expertise necessary to develop and deploy software doctors and molecular biologists need.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Life Sciences

Mobile Computing

Smartphones, smartwatches, tablets and apps are an integral part of our daily lives. Our study programme will enable you to play an active part in this dynamic field. You will acquire in-depth know-how in communications technology, informatics and application development for mobile devices, and be equipped to develop innovative services and apps.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics

Secure Information Systems

Experts qualified to meet the challenges of cybercrime, hacking and data theft are in great demand. This degree programme will equip you with the know-how to meet this demand. Its main focus is full spectrum security protocols associated with the operation of computer systems and networks as well as mainstream data transfer, storage and archiving.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics

Software Engineering

Software is at the heart of information technology, everything from smartphones to supercomputers and cars. This study programme covers theory and practice of sophisticated software development, including relevant tools, methodologies and teamwork. Students learn to design, implement and adapt software in all areas of application.   mehr
  • Full-time / Part-time
  • Informatics

Master


Data Science and Engineering

Today's wired world generates huge data streams, much harbouring crucial info. Analysing, structuring and identifying patterns in this data that have high use-value is crucial for many sectors ranging from biomedical research to finance and manufacturing. Students on this degree acquire expertise in data analytics and computer science.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Life Sciences

Embedded Systems Design

Embedded systems are an integral part of smartphones, cars, robots etc. They are also essential to building smart homes or smart cities. Designing those complex systems requires know-how in the development of hardware and software, sensors and systems networking. Our study programme covers all those aspects and offers three specialisation pathways.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Engineering

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.   mehr
  • Part-time
  • Informatics
  • Engineering
  • Environment & Energy

Mechanical Engineering

The MSc in Mechanical Engineering complements and builds on the BSc in this subject. Numerical simulation and experimental testing and trials are increasingly used in the fields of machine and plant construction, aviation and space flight and the steel and plastics processing industries.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Engineering

Human-Centered Computing

This study programme gives IT studies graduates the chance to refine their skills in developing more accessible and user-friendly technologies. The interdisciplinary curriculum draws on social sciences and IT, including areas like interaction design, natural-user interface development, image and signal processing, prototyping and psychology.   mehr
  • Part-time
  • Informatics

Information Engineering and Management

Planning, developing and implementing sophisticated systems to meet company targets is a serious challenge for IT managers. This requires experts with software development, business intelligence and analytical IT skills as well as know-how in management, law and team leadership. This study programme equips students with precisely these skills.   mehr
  • Part-time
  • Informatics
  • Economics & Management
  • Economics & Engineering

Information Security Management

The ever-growing multiplication of data and IT systems poses serious security challenges which can only be addressed by a holistic approach to security management protocols. This study programme will provide students with the expertise to formulate and implement effective management strategies to deal with information security on a global scale.   mehr
  • Part-time
  • Informatics
  • Economics & Management

Interactive Media

This study programme focuses on the technology and engineering behind interactive media, computer games and online media. It features a substantial project component and a wide range of specialised courses that combine theory with practical experience. Students acquire the skills necessary to take on innovative and complex projects in the industry.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Media & Communications
  • Degree Programmes in English

Communication and Knowledge Media

Online media is central to corporate communication strategies and life-long learning. Keeping abreast of Internet development is thus of crucial importance, as is intercultural competence and knowledge management know-how. Our study programme equips you with precisely that, combining social sciences, media studies, web design and web programming.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics
  • Media & Communications

Mobile Computing

Thanks to smartphones, tablets, wearables and apps for everything, today’s world is more exciting than ever. Our study programme equips you to become a specialist in the relevant fields– be it in software development, communication technologies, telecommunication engineering, games, automotive or health etc. All such areas are covered.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics

Robotic Systems Engineering

Die Robotik entwickelt sich zu einer der Schlüsseltechnologien. Das neue duale Masterstudium kombiniert die Robotik mit der Informatik und ist damit einzigartig. Die Inhalte bauen auf Trends, wie Industrie 4.0, kollaborierende Robotik, digitale Helfer (z.B. Exoskelett) uvm. auf. Eine Rolle werden auch autonome Fahrzeuge und Smart Devices spielen.   mehr
  • Dual
  • Part-time
  • Engineering
  • Informatics

Secure Information Systems

Rapid technical advances increasingly threaten the safety of data transfer, storage, and archiving. Security experts are thus in great demand. Our study programme majors on in-depth study and specialisation across IT security. Topics include information management, digital identities, secure software engineering, network security, law, and ethics.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics

Software Engineering

Most devices that shape our everyday lives – from computers and smartphones to coffeemakers and jet planes – depend on guiding software codes. This study programme aimed at informatics graduates will expand your expertise in developing, implementing and evaluating high-end software to meet the demand for an ever-expanding range of applications.   mehr
  • Full-time
  • Informatics