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November 08, 2023

Opening of the Karl Polanyi exhibition

On November 7, the travelling exhibition on the life and work of the economist and social scientist Karl Polanyi was opened at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences. The event attracted numerous students from the Departments of Business & Tourism and Applied Social Sciences, who actively…

November 08, 2023

"Beyond the Plate": Second Sustainability Week at the FH Salzburg

"Whose planet is it?" - This is the motto of the second Sustainability Week at FH Salzburg. Daily keynote speeches and discussions will take place during the week of November 20-24, 2023. The week will conclude on Friday with workshops and a world café.

October 24, 2023

Academic Writing Center receives funding from the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences Future Fund

Approval of an Academic Writing Center at the Salzburg University of Applied Science: The two initiators of the Academic Writing Center (AWC), Ute Giacomozzi and Stefanie Wallinger from the Department of Business & Tourism, are pleased about the approval of their project and the funding from the…

October 23, 2023

15th anniversary of the Ethics & Sustainability Symposium at the FH Salzburg

This year's symposium, which was attended by over 400 FH students from various degree programmes and departments, was held under the motto "Empowerment and Democratisation". A full programme with top speakers awaited the Master's students on Friday, 20.10. and Saturday, 21.10. at the 15th…

October 20, 2023

FH Salzburg: Mentoring programme for female students

The FH Salzburg promotes equal participation and equal opportunities in all diversity dimensions. This also includes the area of women's advancement. In October, a mentoring programme for female students was launched for the first time with the aim of promoting female careers and preparing female…

October 20, 2023

IMT Student wins Best Meeting Thesis Austria Award

Nieke Dieteren, student of the master program "Innovation & Management in Tourism" convinced the jury at the annual Best Meeting Thesis Austria Award with her master thesis on the topic of Tranformative Event Design and took first place. The prize is awarded by the Austrian Convention Bureau in…

October 19, 2023

FH Salzburg: New Master's degree programmes from autumn 2024

Starting with the academic year 2024/25, the FH Salzburg will be offering four new Master's degree programmes: Cyber Security*, AI for Sustainable Technologies*, Industrial Informatics & Robotics* and Realtime Art & Visual Effects*. Three of the new, specialised Master's degrees will be offered in…

October 09, 2023

Viktoria Müllner receives Dr. Maria Schaumayer Prize

Viktoria Müllner, a Master's graduate from Salzburg University of Applied Sciences and researcher in the Retailization 4.0 research project, was awarded the prestigious Dr. Maria Schaumayer Prize for her Master's thesis entitled "Digitalization of stationary retail: risk or opportunity?". The aim of…

October 05, 2023

Updates at FH Salzburg: Rectorate, Shareholders, and Study Programs

On October 5, 2023, FH Salzburg presented itself anew at the Urstein campus: CEO Dominik Engel has been serving as FH Rector since October 1, and four new master's programs as well as a course will expand the broad range of studies. In addition, the province of Salzburg has joined as another…

September 11, 2023

Incoming Students: Welcome to Salzburg!

In the week from 11 to 15 September 2023, the International Office once again held its "welcome week". The FH Salzburg started the winter semester 2023/24 with a record number of 110 incoming students from 37 countries, including 10 Ernst Mach scholarship holders.

July 31, 2023

From Chile to Salzburg - being a guest lecturer in Kuchl

Jan Köster was a rather unusual student: The forestry engineer moved with his family from Temuco to Salzburg for a whole year to deepen his knowledge in wood processing at the Kuchl campus. For two semesters he attended lectures as an extraordinary guest student, made contacts and visited companies…

July 19, 2023

First graduates of the Young Entrepreneur Leadership Program (YELP)

The first graduates of the Young Entrepreneur Leadership Programme (YELP) received their certificate of completion for successful participation in the programme.

July 14, 2023

Summerschool: Digitalization in Fields of Social Work and Health Promotion

This year's 25th International Summer School Berlin with the topic "Digitalization in Fields of Social Work and Health Promotion" took place from 1st-7th of July 2023 at the Alice Salomon University Berlin.

July 10, 2023

Research Campus at Urstein Castle opened at the FH Salzburg

The first Josef Ressel Research Centre was opened at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences 10 years ago. The start of a success story: FH Salzburg can now look back on three Josef Ressel Cen-tres, two of which are currently still running. These are not only characterised by research in terms of…

July 04, 2023

Double success: Coral Cove wins coveted awards

The computer game developed by FH students wins the Ubisoft Game Together 2023 and the PGDA Talent Award.

June 28, 2023

Visit from South Africa: Brand Wessels in Kuchl

After more than 10 years, Professor Brand Wessels from the Faculty of AgriSciences, Department of Forestry and Wood Sciences at Stellenbosch University in South Africa visited the Kuchl campus again in June 2023 as part of an international Erasmus mobility programme. The common goal is to expand the…

June 27, 2023

7 hours around the world: IMT students organise successful charity event

On 5 June, the charity event "7 hours around the world" organised by students of the 4th semester "Innovation & Management in Tourism" took place. Led by Walter Junger and Eva Brucker, the event showcased the diversity of more than 15 nations within the class. The proceeds of € 1,400 were donated to…

June 20, 2023

Tourism students explore Copenhagen's hospitality and tourism attractions

Students from the English-language Bachelor's program "Innovation & Management in Tourism" recently went on an inspiring study trip to Copenhagen to gain practical knowledge about the local hospitality industry, visit popular tourist attractions and take part in interesting guided tours. IMT student…

June 20, 2023

Multiple gold for FH students at international awards

Students from the Department of Creative Technologies at FH Salzburg can look back on an exceptionally successful semester. Several final projects received top honours at national and international creative competitions, including gold at the CCA Venus Award and two Grand Prix placements at the ADC…

June 16, 2023

Cooperation with UFS in South Africa: Students draw positive interim conclusions

Su-Mari Dreyer and Frans Benecke came to Salzburg in mid-February as part of the "Consecutive Master's Degree Programme" with the University of the Free State in Bloemfontein (South Africa) to study Business Administration at the FH Salzburg for two semesters.

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