Francisco Josephinum

The Francisco Josephinum Secondary College and Research Institute (HBLFA) in Wieselburg is a secondary school for agriculture with a long tradition in Austria. Founded more than 100 years ago, it has been situated at Weinzierl Castle in Wieselburg since 1934.

The school is divided into three departments: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Food Technology and Biotechnology. School attendance lasts for five years at each of the three departments - from the age of 14 to the age of 19 - and is concluded with the school-leaving and diploma examination. The Francisco Josephinum provides a well-founded higher vocational training with a broad general knowledge.