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Salzburg University of Applied Sciences
Founded in 1995
HEAD OF THE INSTITUTION
President, Dr. Erhard Busek
ADDRESS
Campus Urstein, Urstein Süd 1, AT-5412 Puch/Salzburg, Austria
Phone +43 50 22110, Fax +43 50 2211 1099
Website http://www.fh-salzburg.ac.at
CAMPUSES
Campus Urstein: Multi Media Art, Digital TV, Business Management, Information Technology & Systems Management, Innovation & Management in Tourism, Health Studies & Social Work
Campus Kuchl: Design & Product Management, Forest Products Technology & Management, Construction & Design with Wood, Forest Products Technology & Wood Construction (starting in Autumn 2007)
CONTACT PERSON
Department Head Bernhard Rothbucher
Campus Kuchl, Markt 136a, AT-5431 Kuchl
Phone +43 50 2211 2015, Fax +43 50 2211 2099
E-mail bernhard.rothbucher[at]fh-salzburg.ac.at
OTHER CONTACT PERSONS
Ulrike Hofmann, International Academic Coordinator
Campus Kuchl
ulrike.hofmann[at]fh-salzburg.ac.at
Tel.: +43 50 2211 2019
Fax: +43 50 2211 2099
GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE MEMBER UNIT
A. ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION
FACULTIES AND DEPARTMENTS OF THE MEMBER UNIT
Information Technologies, Business & Tourism, Media & Design, Health Studies & Social Work, Wood & Biogene Technologies
AVAILABLE BACHELOR LEVEL OR EQUIVALENT PROGRAMS AND THE ESTIMATED DURATION OF STUDYING
BA in Design & Product Management
BA in Multimedia Design
BA in Digital TV
AVAILABLE MASTER LEVEL OR EQUIVALENT PROGRAMS AND THE ESTIMATED DURATION OF STUDYING
(in preparation)
CONTACT PERSON(S) FOR INQUIRIES ON DIFFERENT STUDY PROGRAMS
Ulrike Hofmann, International Academic Coordinator
Campus Kuchl, ulrike.hofmann[at]fh-salzburg.ac.at
Tel.: +43 50 2211 2019, Fax: +43 50 2211 2099
B. AIMS, PHILOSOPHY AND COLLABORATION
SUMMARY OF MISSION STATEMENT
The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences encourages the potential of its students and staff The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is an interdisciplinary advanced thinker and mainspring in the development of business, science and society in and beyond the region - in Economics & Technology, Media & Design, Health & Social Matters, its areas of competence.

The modular form of instruction offered guarantees the students individual flexibility and makes a specialised orientation towards the growing competition and the enlarged EU labour market possible.

Alongside imparting specialised knowledge, the goal with the greatest priority is the stimulation of personal potential and capabilities to act in a way that is self confident, that demonstrates self organisation and social skills. This applies equally to students, lecturers and the staff who provide essential services.
THE ROLE OF THE MEMBER UNIT IN INTERNATIONAL SECTOR AND ITS COLLABORATION WITH PARTNER UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS
Salzburg University of Applied Sciences collaborates with more than 80 institutions in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia in international projects as well as faculty and student exchange.
THE ROLE OF THE MEMBER UNIT IN NATIONAL AND REGIONAL SECTORS AND IN HOME CITY AND ITS COLLABORATION WITH PARTNER UNIVERSITIES, ASSOCIATIONS, INDUSTRIAL AND BUSINESS CONNECTIONS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
The degree programme Design & Product Management started in 2002 and has been rapidly developing since then. We fulfil industry’s demand for creative, strategic designers and provide a productive, competent and creative link to the worlds of business, design and technology.
We offer an emphasis on modern international developments and lectures by top professionals from German-speaking countries and abroad.

MultiMediaArt builds a strong foundation in all aspeects of creative and business media studies, offers a high degree of both interdisciplinarity and specialization in design, audio, video, animation and game design. It maintains the highest academic standards necessary for a successful media career and offers opportunities for international cooperations throughout Europe and overseas.

INFORMATION ON STUDENT EXCHANGES
SUBJECT AREAS FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS
All Departments, faculties, subjects are areas for exchange students
DEADLINES TO APPLY FOR AN EXCHANGE PERIOD
Generally end of may/end of November; for the current dates please check the following website: http://www.fh-salzburg.ac.at/fileadmin/downloads/ECTS_Versand.pdf (International/study at FHS)
TEACHING LANGUAGES
German, English
BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES OF THE SEMESTER
Autumn term: mid September – first week of February
Summer term: last week of February – mid July
COSTS PER MONTH (studying and living)
for the current amounts please check the following website: http://www.fh-salzburg.ac.at/fileadmin/downloads/ECTS_Versand.pdf (International/study at FHS)
FIGURES
NUMBER OF DEGREE STUDENTS
Bachelor: 700
Master: 800
Doctorate: n/a
NUMBER OF INCOMING EXCHANGE STUDENTS
80
NUMBER OF OUTGOING EXCHANGE STUDENTS
80
NUMBER OF OTHER STUDENTS (continuing education, post-experience courses, other)
0
NUMBER OF TEACHING STAFF
Professors: 24
Lecturers: 53
Other permanent teachers: 45
Part-time teachers: 305