Cumulus International Association of Universities and Colleges of Art, Design and Media

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Founded in 1995

Head of institution

President, Dr. Kerstin Fink

Address

Campus Urstein, Urstein Süd 1

Postal 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)

Cumulus 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

Contact person for inquiries on 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

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

Summary

Mission

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.

International role

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.

National role

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.

Education

Faculties and departments

Information Technologies, Business & Tourism, Media & Design, Health Studies & Social Work, Wood & Biogene Technologies

Bachelor level programs

BA in Design & Product Management
BA in Multimedia Design
BA in Digital TV

Master level programs

(in preparation)

Research

Exchange

Subject areas for exchange students

All Departments, faculties, subjects are areas for exchange students

Application deadlines

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

Semester dates

Autumn term: mid September – first week of February
Summer term: last week of February – mid July

Cost of living 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)