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February 13, 2023

Using artificial intelligence to optimise circular economy

Kick-off for the interdisciplinary project "CEFoodcycle": researchers from Salzburg University of Applied Sciences and the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg (PLUS) are developing a digital platform to introduce food cycles.

December 09, 2022

Tourism graduate wins 2022 Pride Biz research award

Josue Steele, a graduate of the Innovation & Management in Tourism master's program, was awarded the Pride Biz Austria 2022 Best Paper Award for his thesis. Pride Biz Austria, the association for promoting the inclusion of sexual diversity in business and the workplace, awards academic papers on…

November 23, 2022

From policewoman to nurse

In her free time, Ricarda Steiner is drawn to difficult walls, high peaks and steep descents. Professionally, she decided to make a new start a few years ago: After a successful career with the police, she decided to study Health & Nursing at the FH Salzburg.

October 10, 2022

More than 80 incoming students from 34 countries welcomed at the FH Salzburg

A total of 83 students from 34 different countries will spend the current semester at the FH Salzburg. 4 more have extended their stay at the FH Salzburg. However, Salzburg students are also taking advantage of the opportunity for international mobility: 76 students of the UAS will spend the winter…

October 10, 2022

Excellence research at the new Josef Ressel Research Centre

The Josef Ressel Centre for Intelligent and Safe Industrial Automation (ISIA) will begin operations at the FH Salzburg in July 2022. Experts from science and industry gathered at the FH Salzburg for the ceremony and symposium on 10 October. The keynote was held by Wittgenstein Prize winner Herbert…

September 19, 2022

Perfectionist when it comes to sound

While his colleagues in the MultiMediaArt programme were trying out sound installations and conceptual works to find their way, Nikodem Milewski already knew exactly what he wanted: to mix pop music and earn money with it.

September 13, 2022

Can learning success be predicted?

Data experts Simon Ginzinger and Earl McKinney asked themselves this question and developed a predictive model.

September 01, 2022

Dominik Engel starts as the new managing director of the FH Salzburg

At the end of June, Dominik Engel was introduced as the new managing director of the FH Salzburg. With the start of the new academic year - on 1 September - he now takes office.

August 17, 2022

Sustainability as creative focus

Magnus Fischer knew early on that he wanted to become a designer. After studying Design & Product Management at FH Salzburg, he managed to combine creativity, social relevance and economic success.

August 15, 2022

An effective job

Anja Sommeregger studied MultiMediaArt and lives her passion for 3D graphics and visual effects. After years as a VFX artist in the English games industry, she now works remotely for a Viennese games studio.

June 20, 2022

New research building 'Twin²Sim' officially opened on Kuchl Campus

Multifunctional experimental building, laboratory, research project, workplace. In the presence of Governor Wilfried Haslauer and numerous guests of honour from politics and business, the new research building Twin²Sim was opened at the Kuchl Campus of the FH Salzburg on 20 June 2022. Twin²Sim…

May 27, 2022

An encourager who shows how it can be done

Opportunities that arise often come at the worst possible time, Barbara Fahrner once heard from a supervisor. He encouraged her to seize a professional opportunity that presented itself. Today she is a department head at Raiffeisen Salzburg, a mother of two boys and an encourager for other women to…

May 27, 2022

Students succeed in international creative competitions

This year's month of May will remain unforgettable for some students of the FH Salzburg MultiMedia degree programmes. With works from the fields of communication design, film, animation and computer games, they triggered a veritable shower of prizes at several nationally and internationally…

May 23, 2022

Long Night of Research: Over 5,500 curious people discovered Salzburg's research

On 20 May 2022, after a long break, it was once again time to stay awake and be curious! Around 500 Salzburg researchers from local research institutions and companies answered all questions for one night and offered plenty of aha experiences for children and adults. A total of 116 research stations…

May 19, 2022

Top place for Wood Technology & Timber Construction degree programme in CHE ranking

The CHE ranking is considered the most comprehensive evaluation procedure for degree programmes in the German-speaking world. The new ranking for the Bachelor's degree programmes has now been presented and shows the outstanding quality of education in the Wood Technology & Timber Construction degree…