Fachhochschule (FH) Salzburg

Why study at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences?

Those who choose to study at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences benefit in many ways. What are the advantages of studying at the Urstein, Kuchl, Schwarzach, and Salzburg campuses? We'll tell you...

Diversity

What can I study at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences? At Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, you can choose from 18 bachelor's and 15 master's degree programs, as well as numerous continuing education programs. From wood technology to occupational therapy. From business administration to multimedia art. The range of courses offered in the six departments—Applied Social Sciences, Business and Tourism, Creative Technologies, Health Sciences, Design and Green Engineering, and Information Technologies and Digitalization—is diverse.

The degree programs at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences are based at the Urstein Campus and the Kuchl Campus. In addition, parts of the training also take place at the Salzburg Campus (University Hospital LKH) and the Schwarzach Campus (Kardinal Schwarzenberg Clinic).

Quality

As a modern educational institution, we place great importance not only on innovation in research and teaching, but also on open thinking and action. Our teachers and students conduct research and work in a multidisciplinary manner in an open campus culture. There is a positive “entrepreneurial spirit” that inspires start-ups and turns our students into initiators of sustainable solutions for business and society.

A wealth of opportunities

Graduates of the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences are in high demand on the job market, and for good reason. The best academic education and a strong practical focus—that is the formula for success that has earned the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences its excellent reputation.

By constantly adapting the content of its courses to the requirements of the job market, the university offers attractive, forward-looking education with a wide range of career prospects.

Networking

Whether externally or internally, the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is proud of its well-connected community. All 33 degree programs are closely interwoven with practical experience. Excellent contacts with the regional economy, politics, and culture ensure lively exchange and a practical orientation of the degree programs.

At the international level, it is above all the partner universities around the world from which students benefit in the context of Erasmus stays and internships;

But networking is also practiced daily within the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences itself. Good relationships between students and teachers are promoted through intensive support and small group projects; The “family-friendly university” certificate and the “healthy company” seal of approval are further evidence of the appreciative campus culture cultivated by the University of Applied Sciences in Salzburg.

Campus life

Studying in one of Austria's most beautiful regions – this brings an extraordinary bonus to the quality of life at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences. The immediate proximity to mountains and lakes opens up a wide range of sports and leisure activities. Want to go hiking with friends after class or start your day with a run along the Salzach river? At the University of Applied Sciences in Salzburg, you can easily combine all of this with campus life.

In addition, the comprehensive university sports program offers many athletic opportunities. Yoga, ski touring, soccer, bouldering – several of the courses are held right on the Urstein campus.