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March 13, 2026

Experience FH Salzburg up close at the Open House on 21 March 2026

Under the motto “Bright futures in the making”, FH Salzburg will open its doors to all prospective students on Saturday, 21 March 2026 (9:00–16:00). Across both the Urstein and Kuchl campuses, visitors can look forward to a wide range of programme highlights and plenty of opportunities to explore…

March 13, 2026

Graduation film ‘The USB Paradox’ nominated for German Advertising Film Award

‘The USB Paradox’ by Felix Foltas and Jonas Perkmann is among the four nominees for Best Newcomer Advertising Film at the 2026 German Advertising Film Awards.

March 08, 2026

New Podcast Episode: Coding her Own Path

Just in time for International Women’s Day on 8 March, a special episode of the A Life Abroad podcast by the International Office is now available. In Episode 15, Jennifer and Kevin speak with Negar, a student and staff member at FH Salzburg who grew up in Iran. Her journey brought her to Austria to…

February 20, 2026

Welcome Days for Incoming Students

The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is pleased to welcome a total of 78 international incoming students from across the globe for the summer semester 2026. These students enrich the campus with fresh cultural perspectives and make a significant contribution to the university’s strong…

January 22, 2026

Sustainability in Focus: New Edition of the “warum!” e‑Paper

Sustainability is a particularly important topic for higher education institutions, as those who educate today help shape the society of tomorrow. Salzburg University of Applied Sciences embraces this responsibility and is committed to achieving climate neutrality, driving innovation and providing…

December 17, 2025

International Collaboration: Students Redesign Public Spaces in Abtenau

This year, the Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) returned to Campus Kuchl – an intensive, practice-oriented week where students, lecturers, and international partners work together on real-world projects. The aim of the programme is to transfer theoretical knowledge into practical application,…

December 09, 2025

Prevention in the Higher Education Context: International Training within the Framework of PREV-HED

From 2 to 4 December 2025, a training programme was conducted at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, at the Bewohnerservice Lehen, and at the Gewaltschutzschirm as part of the Erasmus+ project PREV-HED (Prevention of Sexualized Violence and Harassment in Higher Education).

December 01, 2025

Internationalisation Award: FH Salzburg Honoured for Inclusive Mobility Project

Second place for FH Salzburg! The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences has been recognised in the category “Measures to Promote Mobility for Underrepresented Student Groups” with its project “Studying Abroad with a Child”. This initiative sends a strong signal for inclusive internationalisation:…

November 28, 2025

Impulses for Sustainable Development: A Look Back at the Change.Climate.Resilience Symposium

On 21 and 22 November 2025, FH Salzburg hosted the Change.Climate.Resilience Symposium for the fifth time. Under the guiding theme “CHANGE”, the event provided a platform for interdisciplinary exchange and was aimed particularly at first-semester students, all other bachelor’s students, as well as…

November 28, 2025

That was Homecoming Startups 2025

On 27 November 2025, Homecoming Startups at Techno-Z Urstein once again featured inspiring talks, personal stories and plenty of opportunity for discussion and networking! The aim of the format is to make the topic of entrepreneurship tangible and encourage people to put their own ideas into…

November 21, 2025

Europe's creative elite: Students from Salzburg University of Applied Sciences win seven medals and the coveted Young Star Award at the ADCE competition

Great success for the Creative Technologies Department at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences: students achieved outstanding results at the Europe-wide ADCE Student Award 2025 in Barcelona. With seven medals, five shortlist placements and the coveted Young Star Award, Salzburg University of…

November 19, 2025

From Kuchl to Taipei: Joint Pathways for Climate-Friendly Urban Development

On 17 November 2025, FH Salzburg welcomed Chien-Ke Cheng from the National Taipei University of Technology (Taipei Tech). The visit marks the beginning of an intensive collaboration within the KA171 project, which has been in place since August 2025 and is expected to run until at least 2028.…

November 14, 2025

FH Salzburg once again certified for diversity and family friendliness

FH Salzburg has once again been awarded the certificates “hochschuleundfamilie” and “Diversity Management: ZukunftVIELFALT”, reaffirming the university’s long-standing commitment to fostering a family-friendly and diverse academic culture. The official certificate presentation by the Federal…

November 11, 2025

New Centres: Strengthening Research in Salzburg

The EU and the State of Salzburg are supporting five new research and transfer centres in Salzburg, two of which are based at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences. They were presented for the first time on 11 November 2025.

November 06, 2025

Graduation ceremonies: Salzburg University of Applied Sciences celebrates new graduates

A total of 312 bachelor's and 143 master's students successfully completed their university studies in the summer and autumn and celebrated during the three-day graduation ceremonies.

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