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Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences

Coordinates: 47°24′22″N 09°44′39″E / 47.40611°N 9.74417°E / 47.40611; 9.74417
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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg
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Dornbirn, Österreich
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FH Vorarlberg Campus

The FH Vorarlberg (Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences) in Dornbirn, Austria is a leading Austrian University of applied sciences (see Awards). Its charter is to provide degree programmes with a direct link to work practice. 1,200 students are currently enrolled in bachelor’s and master’s degrees in the areas of business, engineering, design and the social sciences. FHV enjoys excellent relations with business and industry in Vorarlberg. Many of the companies are world leaders or among world leaders in their areas. Close cooperation with these top companies means that students can choose from a range of internships and graduates have excellent job prospects. The number of research contracts from business and industry is proof of FHV’s strong links to high-tech companies. One example: in January 2014, a Ressel Centre for microtechnology will be inaugurated at FHV.

Awards

FHV is the recipient of numerous awards for its internationalization work and the high quality of its student mobility activities. Among these awards are the ECTS Label, the Diploma Supplement Label and the E-Quality Label (awarded numerous times) as well as the Lifelong Learning Award (awarded numerous times).

Degree Programmes

FHV currently offers the following degree programmes:

Bachelor’s degrees: six semesters

  • Bachelor's Degree International Business (full-time and part-time)
  • Bachelor's Degree Computer Science-Software & Information Engineering
  • Bachelor´s degree Mechanical Engineering - Mechatronics
  • Bachelor´s degree Mechatronics
  • Bachelor´s degree Engineering and Management (part-time)
  • Bachelor´s degree InterMedia
  • Bachelor´s degree Social Work
  • Bachelor´s degree Electrical Engineering Dual (*subject to accreditation by the Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria)

Admission Requirements: higher education entrance qualification or equivalent Application Deadline and Fees: 15 May, no university fees, Austrian National Union of Students fee EUR 18 per semester

Master's Degrees: four semesters

  • Master´s Degree Business (part-time): Business Process Management; Accounting, Controlling & Finance; International Marketing & Sales
  • Master´s Degree Mechatronics
  • Master´s Degree Energy Technology and Energy Economics (part-time)
  • Master´s Degree Computer Science
  • Master´s Degree InterMedia (part-time)
  • Master´s Degree in Social Work (part-time) with the focus: intercultural social work or clinical social work

Admission Requirements: undergraduate degree Application Deadline and Fees: 15 May, no university fees, Austrian National Union of Students fee EUR 18 per semester

Research Centers

  • Research Center Microtechnology (Ressel Centre for microtechnology)
  • Research Center User- Centred Technologies
  • Research Center Process- and Product-Engineering
  • Research Center Mechatronics
  • Research Center Society and Socio-Economics
  • Research Center Energy

Research Groups

  • Research Group for Organization Development
  • Research Group for Problem-Based Learning

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