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We can talk about the economy - but it is people who negotiate and transact idea. Welcome to our family of globally competent individuals - making the right connections, mastering the right topics. "All mankind is born alike, but it is the education they receive, which distinguishes them." To these words of the philosopher Confucius we add that education, the knowledge of each other, brings people together. The Salzburg Urstein Institut renders Europe's knowledge and conveys competencies that are required in this globalized world of ours. We all talk about the economy, but in the end, it is always people that exchange ideas and negotiate. The power of innovation of …
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MODUL University Vienna is widely considered as Austria's leading international private university. It is owned by the Vienna Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the largest private education provider in Austria. The university campus is located on Kahlenberg, a scenic hill with a spectacular view of Austria's capital. The MODUL brand stands for more than 100 years of excellence in education. Founded in 1908, MODUL College is the vocational training school with the longest tradition in tourism and hospitality education worldwide. Since 2007, MODUL University Vienna has been offering cutting-edge education (BBA, BSc, MSc, MBA, and Ph.D. study programs) in international …
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The Medical University of Vienna (briefly: MedUni Vienna) is one of the most traditional medical training and research facilities in Europe. It is today the most significant medical training institute in the German-speaking area. With its 26 university hospitals, three clinical institutes, 12 academic medical centers, and numerous highly specialized laboratories, it is included among the most relevant cutting-edge research institutes of Europe in the area of biomedicine. Its laboratory building with highly specialized "Core Facilities" was inaugurated in June 2010 with the "Anna Spiegel Research Building." Founded in 1365 as a Medical Faculty of the University of Vienna…
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The Mozarteum University offers over 40 artistic and education courses in the fields of music, the performing and visual arts. 1,500 young artists from all over the world experience comprehensive training here in all instruments, in composition, conducting, singing, musictheatre, acting, stage-directing, stage design, music and dance education, art and craft education as well as in music educational theory and musicology. 500 lectures, many of whom are internationally renowned artists and teachers, pass on their knowledge and their art, thus making the university al place of lively intellectual exchange and dialogue. The history of the Mozarteum University goes back t…
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The Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna (MUK) is a city-based art university that creates cultural values for the future through its tireless research in music, dance, and drama. Today's MUK dates back to the efforts begun during the 1920s by private stakeholders and the City of Vienna's public administration to provide access to the highest standards of education in the arts and music to a wide range of people. Since the university's accreditation in 2005 (still known back then as the Konservatorium Wien Privatuniversität), the City of Vienna – as the sole owner of the GmbH institution – has made it possible for 850 students from all over the world to acces…
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The New Design University St. Pölten (NDU) was founded by the Lower Austrian Chamber of Commerce and its Business Development Institute (WIFI) in 2004. As an international destination for quality education in design, technology, and business, the NDU trains creative thinkers who advance social change and explore tomorrow’s work and design practice today. The NDU stands out for its high level of personal supervision, attaching particular importance to the combination of theory and practice. Imparting business skills is another matter of great importance at the private University in St. Pölten. The University was established and is wholly owned by the regional branch of…
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Paracelsus Medical University (PMU) is an institution organized as a private foundation with locations in Salzburg and Nuremberg. Teaching, research, and patient care – these are the three pillars on which the university was founded in 2002, and which continue to have the highest priority. With 22 university institutes, three research centers, and six research programs, it was possible to build – together with the Salzburg University Hospitals –a first-class educational offer and excellent research at the Salzburg location. In February 2014, the Paracelsus Medical University built, in cooperation with the Nuremberg Hospital, the second location in Nuremberg. Since August …
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The Paris Lodron University of Salzburg (PLUS), with over 18,000 students and 2,800 employees in research, teaching, and administration, is the largest educational institution in Salzburg. As an integral part of Salzburg's cultural and economic life, it is a meeting place between teachers and students, scientists, and the public. The name of our university reflects its founding by Prince Archbishop Paris Lodron in 1622. Since the re-establishment of the University of Salzburg in 1962, it has developed into a modern and lively university that meets the highest requirements with its four faculties in teaching and research. The Paris Lodron University of Salzburg is th…
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The Private University of Education, Diocese of Linz, is committed to a comprehensive and holistic concept of education. It is based on recognition and appreciation of the uniqueness and inviolability of the individual, which cannot be quantified in terms of achievement and performance. It views the process of education – initial, in-service and supplementary training – as discourse and dialogue. The underlying aim is to foster the ability of the individual to shape and give direction to life and to play a role in a society defined and distinguished by a spirit of solidarity. The Private University of Education, Diocese of Linz designs and delivers academic courses with…
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The Private Ecclesiastical College Edith Stein offers training, further education, and training for teachers, religious teachers, and other educational or social professions. As a university in church sponsorship, KPH Edith Stein is committed to the Christian image of the world, man, and God and their values according to their mission statement. Against this background, constructive learning, relationship, life, and faith culture are cultivated at the KPH - Edith Stein, where the human being takes center stage. The quality of study and educational offers, teaching and field-based research and development is ensured (per the Statute) by the organs of the Ecclesiastical…
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Medical University of Innsbruck is a young research centre with a long tradition. The Jesuits established a grammar school in Innsbruck as early as 1562. These were the foundations of the University inaugurated by Emperor Leopold I on 15 October 1669 (thus the name ‘Leopold-Franzens University’). An individual tax was levied on salt from Hall – the ‘Hall salt levy’ – to secure funding. The Medical University of Innsbruck was one of the first four faculties (Philosophy 1669, Faculty of Law 1670, Faculty of Theology 1670 and Faculty of Medicine 1674) of the University of Innsbruck. It has been a prestigious flagship for the University throughout its 340-year history. In t…
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An Austria-wide unique semi-virtual learning concept, individual support, and extraordinary castle premises not far from Lake Wallersee - right in the heart of the Salzburg Lake District, more than 700 students are currently enjoying the benefits of their education at the Private University Schloss Seeburg. Study where it is most beautiful! We create and impart knowledge of practical importance on an academic level. Our participants develop and develop entrepreneurial thinking and acting, as well as enjoying creativity and innovation. In doing so, we combine professional activity with academic training and prepare our students for specialist and management tasks throu…
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At Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, students receive training in the disciplines of Engineering, Business and Social Sciences comprising Tourism, Business Management, and Social Work, Design, Media & Arts and Health Studies. With its international outlook and focus on innovative research and teaching, the University is a pioneer of future-oriented degree programs and practice-oriented solutions for business and society. Especially in the fields of technology, health, and media. Our society is changing more rapidly and more fundamentally than ever before. To understand these changes and respond positively to them requires expertise, creativity, and courage. S…
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The Salzburg University of Teacher Education sees itself as an educational institution for people who want to work in pedagogical occupational fields - especially in teaching professions - and want to qualify themselves for the professional requirements further professionally. The Salzburg University of Education works based on a holistic view of man. Through performance demands, promotion, and reflection of doing, the whole person should be able to develop their thinking, feeling, willing, and acting. Skills, skills, maturity, and independence should be trained in a climate of mutual awareness. To implement these and new goals and further develop existing ones, PH Sa…
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In 1999, the Private University Act passed the Austrian Parliament, making it possible to found a university in Austria. As defined by this law, the wording must include “private” university, thus differentiating private universities from state institutions. An extensive and strict accreditation procedure is in place and must be repeated every few years to meet the required quality standards. The Austrian authorities exclusively use foreign assessments for this procedure. In 2003, Univ. Prof. Dr. Alfred Pritz, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Jutta Fiegl, Mr. Heinz Laubreuter, and Dr. Elisabeth Vykoukal founded the Sigmund Freud University (SFU). They aimed at transforming psychotherapy…
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The St. Pölten UAS LLC is locally anchored, globally-connected, and stands for qualitative academic education in the departments of Rail Technology and Mobility, Health Sciences, Computer Science and Security, Media, and Digital Technologies, Media and Economics, and Social Sciences. The linking of teaching and researching issues creates room for interdisciplinary scientific findings, products, and solutions for the economy and society. More than 3,000 students receive a practice-oriented academic education in 17 study programs and numerous continuing education courses. Students from our Erasmus partner universities in Europe may study at St. Pölten UAS for a semester o…
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UMIT - the health & life sciences university. The university meets the current challenges of the health care system and technology. As a modern health university, UMIT - Private University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics, and Technology, in Hall in Tirol in Austria, has specialized in new vocational fields and research areas and thus responds to the latest challenges in health care and technology. With its focus areas Mechatronics, Medical Technology, Medical and Biomedical Informatics, Psychology, Physiotherapy, Health Sciences, Nursing Science and Gerontology, supplemented by university training courses, UMIT offer high-quality academic education and adva…
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Bachelor Studies in Agrarian Pedagogy, In this training, students acquire the necessary qualifications to teach pupils of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences and adults in further education. Therefore, promoting the students' ability to teach their expertise has become the central aim of our teacher training programs. Our focus is on subject areas such as business management, agricultural sciences, food sciences, renewable energy, educational sciences, personality development, and project management. Students also want to have the opportunity to apply their knowledge in internships in the agricultural and forestry sciences education sector. Bachelor Studies in Environm…
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The University College of Teacher Education-Carinthia offers scientifically founded, career-relevant educational opportunities for people in pedagogical career fields, especially teachers. It stands for continuing professionalization in education and continuing education, consistently taking into account gender mainstreaming. The University College of Teacher Education-Carinthia conducts research and research-led teaching, whose research mandate is aimed at all areas of the organization. Research is conducted in project teams in cooperation with foreign and domestic educational institutes, in particular universities. Students are included in the research process. The …
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The University College of Teacher Education Styria is a renowned, nationally, and internationally accredited public educational facility. It stands for professionalism in teaching. The fields of study on offer are teacher education at the primary level (ages 6 to 10), at the secondary level (ages 10 to 18), and for vocational schools. There is also a comprehensive and wide range of further education and training courses for qualified teachers. Teachers and administrative staff at the University College of Teacher Education Styria can go on Erasmus+ mobility trips in Europe and abroad (see list of partner institutions). The University College of Teacher Education off…
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The Vienna University of Teacher Education is a center for professional education, further education, and training of teachers as well as other pedagogical professions. Teacher training programs for the "Bachelor of Education" or "Master of Education" are offered in general and vocational education and other pedagogical professions. The University College of Teacher Education Vienna puts great effort into making the teaching profession its focal point. Education, Training, and Continuing Professional Development, in conjunction with Research ensure that the demands of the teaching profession and other related educational professional fields are met in a sustained manner…
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The University College of Teacher Education Vienna/Krems (KPH) was founded in 2007. The institution is unique in Europe in its ecumenically oriented approach. Moreover, with its five campuses in Vienna and Lower Austria, it is Austria's largest private university college of teacher education. Based on a balanced curriculum of initial teacher training, in-service teacher training, and further education, the KPH offers opportunities for teachers to acquire qualifications and professionalization in order to be able to meet the challenges in the fields of general pedagogy and religious education. In terms of an enlightened Christian perspective, the University College Vienn…
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The University of Applied Arts Vienna aims at focusing its art and research profile now and in the future. Therefore, the division Support Art and Research in cooperation with national and international partners are developing projects that will supply (artistic) researchers with useful tools for applications, project management, and documentation, as well as open access-strategies. The "Art- and Research Database – Angewandte/ basis wien" emerges from the ongoing cooperation between the University of Applied Arts Vienna (Angewandte) and basis wien – archive and documentation center for modern and contemporary art in and from Austria. The collaboration, which started …
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The key strategic positions and the mission of the FH BFI Vienna are laid down in the mission statement. Based on this, degree programs can specialize in their professional fields. Medium-term aims are established in the FH's strategic concepts according to the mission statement. We offer academically well-founded professional education to working people and people without school-leaving exams who can then develop into internationally competent specialists and managers. It is a significant concern for the FH BFI Vienna to encourage both male and female students and students from various cultural backgrounds according to their needs. Through our courses and further educa…
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The UAS, with its two campuses in Eisenstadt and Pinkafeld, has been offering its unique degree programs, with the right mix of theory and practical training, for over 20 years. Today, it has one of the best reputations for success in Austria, with 99% of all graduates employed and more than 5,000 graduates in senior positions. We take the best of Burgenland, add an intercultural perspective, and combine it all with innovation and research. Our primary focus is our students' well-being, so you can be sure that no one at the University of Applied Sciences. Burgenland is thought of as just a number. We support all of our students, both full-time and part-time, throughout …
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