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Welcome to the University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions Upper Austria. Students can complete eight Bachelor- and three Master-Programs at the University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions in Linz, Ried, Steyr, Vöcklabruck, and Wels. The teaching team's longstanding experience and the hospitals, speakers from the working field, and internships in health care facilities ensure that education and training have a strong basis of expert- and scientific know-how and intensive cooperation between research and teaching. The University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions Upper Austria was founded in 2010 by the OÖ Gesundheits- und Spitals-AG of Upper …
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We are one of Austria's leading universities of applied sciences for management and communication. We work closely with local companies to offer a comprehensive and practice-oriented education for students enrolled in Bachelor's, Masters's, or continuing education programs. The University of Applied Sciences for Management & Communication (FH Wien der WKW) works closely with businesses in diverse industries on numerous projects. Our students must complete an internship, which helps them to put their acquired knowledge into practice. We currently offer 17 Bachelor's and Master's degree programs. The majority of the Bachelor's programs are available in two variants …
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Innovation - Through innovative and creative teaching and research, we set standards for future developments in business and academic life. Uniqueness - Our programs of studies are unique. They stand as a guarantee that the personalities educated and trained at our university have outstanding professional prospects. Internationalism - As an internationally networked university, we live by diversity and foster an understanding of people from different cultures. Independence - As an independent university rooted in the region, we make a purposeful social contribution and enhance the Kufstein and the Tyrol's location. We encourage and challenge our students with a focus on…
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The operator of UAS Technikum Wien is the University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien Association (Managing Committee, management). The association bears overall financial and legal responsibility for the university of applied sciences. It is also responsible for the strategic development and the operational management of the institution as well as for raising the public's awareness of the institution. The educational offerings consist of 13 bachelor's and 18 master's degree programs, which are offered as full-time, part-time, and distance study programs. Eight-degree programs are taught in English. The educational offerings are based on a solid scientific foundation …
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Research & development should be one of the highest mandates for any business and is the driving force behind innovation. The university's research and development divisions conduct wide-ranging investigatory and project-based studies that closely mirror the economy's advances. The main focus is on research that will lead to sophisticated and practical applications for the benefit of commerce and society. After restructuring the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria research and development had its unique place in the organization. In spring 2005, an R&D advisory board was constituted. Since then, it ensures strategic alignment of all R&D activities a…
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The University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt was founded as the first of its kind in 1994 and counts among the top educational institutions in our state. More thousands of students are enrolled in a Bachelor or Master program at one of our campuses Wiener Neustadt, Wieselburg, Tulln, and Vienna. More than 10000 of our graduates are now pursuing successful careers both in Austria and abroad. Internationally networked as well as firmly anchored on a regional level, the FHWN provides extensive and future-oriented educational and research programs. We offer 34 Bachelor and Master programs* in five faculties: Business, Engineering, Health Sciences, Security, and Sport.…
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The University of Art and Design Linz (Kunstuniversität Linz) has its institutional and programmatic roots in the "Kunstschule" (Art School) of the City of Linz, which was founded in 1947, assigned academy status in 1973 and finally made a fully-fledged university in 1998. The institution was conceived as an explicit statement to signify dissociation from the National Socialist era's previous art policy. This is, in particular, exemplified by its emphasis on the fundamental values of freedom of art and research, its commitment to modernism and contemporary art, and the positioning of the University at the interface of free-artistic and applied-economically oriented design…
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The Rectorate is the governing body of the University of Teacher Education Tyrol. It designs the strategic guidelines for the university. The responsibilities of the Rectorate include the organization plan, the target and performance plan, the appointment of staff, the admission of students, the resource plan, the internal budget allocation, or the organization of evaluations. The Pädagogische Hochschule Tirol (PHT) is a federal institution. Its task is to create, offer, and carry out scientifically sound vocational training courses in the fields of education and training in pedagogical occupational fields, especially in apprenticeships. It takes account of the teaching…
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The University of Graz, founded in 1585, is Austria's second oldest university and one of the largest in the country. Many excellent scientists, amongst them six Nobel laureates, have taught and researched here. With 32,500 students and 4,300 employees, the University of Graz contributes significantly to the Styrian capital's vibrating life. Its location in Europe encourages a lively scientific, economic, and cultural exchange with South-East Europe, from which the city benefits and its educational institutions. As a comprehensive university, the University of Graz regards itself as an international institution for education and research committed to research and teac…
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Sustainable health research is the central theme at the Medical University of Graz. The Styrian health university is characterized by sustainability in teaching, research, and patient care, with the main focus on prevention and preservation of health. Students, instructors, and staff learn and work together according to the principles of the biopsychosocial model, which places the person with all his or her needs at the center of attention. In parallel with future doctors' and nurses' training and research into innovative treatment methods and health-preserving measures, the health university provides high-level patient care. Not only do students gain from expert knowledg…
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The Management Center Innsbruck links together the best out of science, economy and consulting to the unique concept of an international Entrepreneurial School® Founded in 1995/96 as a mainstay of the unique Innsbruck Open University concept, Management Center Innsbruck has earned a top position in the international landscape of higher education. Today universities from all over the world, and countless graduates and employers value highly what the Entrepreneurial School® has to offer. In the framework of the "Comprehensive University Innsbruck" concept the MCI strives to mentor motivated people, who want to build their future through goal-oriented continuing ed…
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The University of Innsbruck has a long history dating back as far as 1669, the year it was founded. The University of Innsbruck is the leading University for the Tyrol, South Tyrol, Vorarlberg and the Principality of Liechtenstein. It aims at promoting and facilitating a lively exchange between science and the public. Sustainable academic and social values are the foundation for achieving its goal of having an impact on society. Within the framework of several activities, the University substantiates the assignment it takes on for the society of the region by bringing research, teaching, and administrative functions closer to the general public. Founded in 1669, the L…
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Montanuniversität Leoben is a technical university with a unique profile. The study programs offered – with their specific focus areas – can only be pursued at Leoben. As a result, Montanuniversität graduates are amongst the most sought-after of all academics. As one of the smallest universities in Austria, Montanuniversität offers its students an outstandingly good infrastructure and the best possible attention from academic staff. Its smaller size is an advantage: intensive contact between students and lecturers means that problems can be solved quicker and more successfully. "Mass university" is a foreign concept in Leoben, and, according to current surveys, the stud…
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The new – the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna is among the world's largest and most renowned universities specialized in the performing arts of music, theatre, and film. At the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, we seek to select the most talented and dedicated students. This means that we have no quotas for international students, meaning that it is an entirely open competition for our places—the Viennese public starting calling for a conservatory of music as long ago as 1808. At the time, Vienna had no professional orchestras, other than the court musicians, whose services were used solely for church services and court concerts. Very few of…
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The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (KUG) is an internationally renowned place of education - 17 institutes and two doctoral schools offer highly qualified training for artistic and scientific professions. Owing to its geographic situation, it knows to combine perfectly Austrian tradition in music and performing arts with the creative potential of Eastern and Southeastern Europe. With its consequently realized leitmotif, i.e., “Open for the New by Tradition,” its focus on contemporary arts and its unique living symbiosis between the arts and science, KUG has been able to shape its profile among universities in Europe. The thirteen disciplines, i.e., Stage…
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The University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, the Alma Mater Viridis, perceives itself as a teaching and research center for renewable resources necessary for human life. It is BOKU's objective to help make a considerable contribution to the conservation and protection of resources for future generations by providing diversity in its fields of study. By connecting natural sciences, engineering, and economic sciences, we wish to increase the ecologically and economically sustainable use of natural resources, to provide a harmoniously cultivated landscape. An essential feature of BOKU's research lies in its recognition of future problems and our efforts to provid…
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The University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna is the only academic education and research institution in Austria that focuses on the veterinary sciences. At the same time, the oldest such institution in the German-speaking world founded in 1765 by the Empress Maria Theresia. Following § 20 of the 2002 Universities Act, the university's highest organs are the University Council, the Rectorate, the Rector, and the Senate. The Rectorate is responsible for the day to day management of the university and representing it to third parties. The Rector is both the head as well as the speaker of the Rector's office. The responsibilities of the University Council are similar t…
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This history is presented through varied approaches via hyper textually connected content. Topical access allows comprehensive insights with over 130 topics and articles. The University of Vienna is a public university located in Vienna, Austria. It was founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365 and is one of the oldest universities in the German-speaking world. With its long and rich history, the University of Vienna has developed into one of the most prominent universities in Europe and also one of the most renowned, especially in the Humanities. It is associated with 15 Nobel prize winners and has been the academic home of a large number of figures, both historical and academi…
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As a research-intensive public university with a keen awareness of its obligations to society, WU prepares its students to take on responsibility in business and society. At WU, young people learn the business and economics skills they need to contribute productively to facing today's and tomorrow's economic, social, legal, and ecological challenges using future-oriented expertise and responsible business behavior. WU sees itself as an international university, as an essential hub for global exchange, and as a place where students and teachers work together. Open-mindedness and diversity were already among the university's critical values at WU's founding in 1898. WU is…
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The TU Wien is one of the major universities in Vienna, the capital of Austria. The University finds high international and domestic recognition in teaching and research and is a highly esteemed partner of innovation-oriented enterprises. It currently has about 26,200 students, eight facilities, and about 4,000 staff members. The University's teaching and research are focused on engineering and natural sciences. The education offered by TU Wien is rewarded by high international and domestic recognition. The chances of graduates securing attractive employment are very prosperous. The high demand for TU Wien graduates, from economic and industrial, governmental, and researc…
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Webster University, Vienna founded in the U.S. in 1915, Webster University is an American University with a global perspective. The Vienna Campus, Webster Vienna Private University, opened in 1981 and is accredited in the USA and Austria. The University focuses on excellence in teaching, the joining of theory and practice, small class sizes, and educating students to be lifelong independent learners prepared to participate in increasingly international society. Webster University, a comprehensive institution, ensures high-quality learning experiences that transform students for global citizenship and individual excellence. Webster has a unique international network …
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The Lauder Business School in Vienna offers students a chance to study both the global economy and international business by merging, the best that the American business educational system has to offer — in particular the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania — with the finest European business tradition. In addition, students at the Lauder Business School will have a chance to gain a deep knowledge of Judaism along with courses in liberal arts, creating a dynamic and electric environment. There is probably no better place to combine the finest traditions of America and Europe than in the one location that has always been one of the most important i…
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The University aims to play a groundbreaking role in the advancement of health-related science and technology, focusing on four areas of study: health sciences, human medicine, psychotherapy and counselling, and neurorehabilitation. Our evolving range of courses, which stand out for their international outlook, interdisciplinary design and emphasis on biomedical engineering and health economics, will be a valuable supplement to the courses offered at Austria's public universities. A team of experts from the public higher education and health service sectors form the University’s Degree Programme Advisory Board. The University draws on expertise from the University of…
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Over the past few years the IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems has built up a strong international reputation and now has over 2700 students from all over the world. Our combination of academic and business expertise opens up excellent domestic and international career opportunities for graduates. We offer full- and part-time Bachelor and Master degree programmes in the following subjects are Business, Health Sciences, Life Sciences. It is our vision as an internationally recognized university to develop and implement innovative and sustainable solutions in our core areas. We are an Austrian university with a strong international focus. We create valu…
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The Graz University of Technology is essential in the international research and education network of engineering and science. It is rich in tradition and future-oriented in equal measure, with a claim to excellence. Based on scientific bachelor’s programs, it concentrates on research-oriented master’s and Ph.D. programs. The Graz University of Technology produces top performers and managers much in demand and contributes to the sustainable development of society, economy, and environment responsibly. The Graz University of Technology counts among the top 10 European universities. It cultivates a well-balanced relationship between basic and applied research. Graz Un…
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