Salzburg University of Applied Sciences
Description of Salzburg University of Applied Sciences
• Foundation: 1995
• Abbreviation: FH Salzburg
• Status: public nonprofit
• Location: Salzburg, Austria
• Age: from 18 years
• Accommodation: residence
• Language of instruction: German, English.
The University of Applied Sciences of Salzburg is among the 30 best universities in Austria, offers high-quality higher education at the European level in the field of engineering technology, humanities, the media and health.
Applied sciences are the focus of the university — the university is interested in graduating specialists who will immediately take places in enterprises of their industries and begin to work fruitfully. That is why FH Salzburg maintains close ties with local and international companies, encourages the business activities of its teachers outside the university. FH Salzburg is currently teaching undergraduate and graduate programs.
• 2673 students
• 1273 teachers and researchers
• 18 undergraduate programs
• 12 master's programs
• 7 faculties
• 2 campuses.
The main areas of study:
• Engineering technology
• Business
• Social sciencies
• Design
• Media
• Art
• Health.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Salzburg University of Applied Sciences
Undergraduate
• Beginning of the school year: October
• Language of instruction: German, English
• Age: 18+
• Duration of study: 3-4 years.
Popular programs:
• Biomedical analytics
• Business management
• Design and product management
• Occupational Therapy
• Health and care
• Woodworking machinery and woodworking
• Obstetrics
• Information Technology
• Innovation and management in tourism (+ English)
• Entrepreneurship
• Multimedia technology
• Physiotherapy
• X-ray
• Business Informatics and Digital Transformation
• Social work.
Master
• Beginning of the school year: October
• Language of instruction: German, English
• Age: 21+
• Duration of study: 2 years.
Popular programs:
• Business management
• Design and product management
• Information technology and system management
• Innovation and management in tourism (+ English)
• Social innovation
• Multimedia technology.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Fachhochschule Salzburg students are accommodated in campus dormitories: the cost of living is from 350 € per month (together with Internet connection), meals - from 400 € per month.
Advantages
• One of the best universities in Austria
• Own research center, university clinics
• High quality training programs, taking into account modern requirements
• Practical approach to training, a large number of hours of practice and internships
• Highly qualified teachers who are current specialists in their field
• Modern technical equipment for classrooms and laboratories
• Close ties with universities from around the world, 140 agreements on long-term cooperation
• Collaboration with university graduates, consulting assistance in finding jobs
• In addition to German, there are English-language programs
• Future masters can choose one of the partner universities and study there for 1 semester
• Geographical location: Salzburg - the historical center of Europe, located in picturesque places at the foot of the Alps.
Facilities and equipment at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences
FH Salzburg has 2 campuses: Urstein and Kuchl. Both campuses are located near the center of Salzburg, just a short drive away. Near the campuses are stops of transport, parking. Urstein and Kuchl offer comfortable residences with modern, furnished rooms with a kitchen and bathroom. The dormitory of Urstein has 328 rooms, while Kuchla has 102 rooms.
Classrooms are equipped with the latest equipment. Modern laboratory equipment provides ideal conditions for creative thinking and supports the most advanced teaching methods.
The University Hospital of Salzburg and the Hospital of Cardinal Schwarzenberg, in which students of the Faculty of Health practice and internship are located, are located in a picturesque place and are equipped with advanced equipment.
Admission dates and extra charges
The academic year is divided into 2 semesters, starting in early October. Student fee includes medical insurance and is 20 €.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
1. Certificate of knowledge of the German language (the level depends on the chosen program).
2. Many programs also require a certificate in English.
3. Academic documents with applications translated into German and certified.
4. A notarized copy of the passport
5. Registration form
6. Receipt of registration fee payment.
Scholarships Salzburg University of Applied Sciences
The university administration accepts applications for scholarships.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Salzburg University of Applied Sciences
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
