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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 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.

October 21, 2025

Between AI and Skepticism: Ethics and Sustainability Symposium at FH Salzburg

On October 17 and 18, 2025, Salzburg University of Applied Sciences hosted the 17th edition of its interdisciplinary Ethics & Sustainability Symposium, marking the start of the winter semester for around 400 Master's students across all programs.

October 16, 2025

Lights, camera, action: Salzburg University of Applied Sciences opens new film production hall

Since the beginning of October, the new film production hall has been offering more space for cinematic visions. Covering almost 450 m², the facility in Salzburg Schallmoos will provide students from the Creative Technologies department with ideal conditions for realising their creative film…

October 13, 2025

Experiencing internationalisation: Rector Dominik Engel shares his Erasmus story

On the occasion of Erasmus+ Days, FH Rector Dominik Engel shares his very personal Erasmus+ story in the podcast of the International Office of the FH Salzburg.

October 13, 2025

‘Job Ticket Champion’ for Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Sustainability meets employee motivation: Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is setting a strong example for climate-friendly mobility with the KlimaTicket Salzburg as a job ticket – and has now been awarded the ‘Job Ticket Champion’ award by the Salzburg Transport Association. Around 150…

September 12, 2025

International semester kick-off: 108 incoming students welcomed

With a warm ‘Welcome to Salzburg,’ the International Office welcomed 108 incoming students from a total of 30 different countries to the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences at the beginning of September. The traditional ‘Welcome Days’ offered international students a varied programme with…

September 05, 2025

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences among the top 10 creative universities: 6th place in the One Club Ranking 2025

In 2025, Salzburg University of Applied Sciences will be among the ten best creative universities in the world. It ranks sixth in the One Club for Creativity's Global Creative College Ranking, thanks to the outstanding work of students in the Department of Creative Technologies in film,…

September 03, 2025

HCI-Students win research prize with critical design project on data privacy

Four students from the Master's programme in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) won first place with their paper at the renowned Student Research Competition at the Mensch und Computer Conference 2025 in Chemnitz.

September 01, 2025

Bridges to the world: FH Salzburg expands international partnerships

As part of the Erasmus+ programme, there is a separate funding line called Key Action (KA) 171 for mobility outside Europe and the EU. Since 2015, this has enabled students and university staff to participate in worldwide mobility programmes. The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences has been very…

July 29, 2025

Strengthening Mutual Cooperation: Joint Professorship in Cyber Security

The internationally renowned computer scientist and mathematician, Dimitris Simos, will take up the professorship for cyber security at the University of Salzburg and the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences (FH Salzburg) in July 2025. The overarching endowed professorship, which was initiated as…

July 24, 2025

International Graduation: 98 students celebrate completion of tourism study programs in Nepal

After three years of academic and practical training, including internships abroad, 98 students of the International School of Tourism and Hotel Management in Kathmandu received their diplomas in the Academic Expert programs in cooperation with Salzburg University of Applied Sciences. Dean of…

July 02, 2025

First Graduate of Consecutive Master’s Program in Business Management with a Focus on International Finance

Su-Mari Dreyer has become the first graduate of the consecutive master’s program in International Finance, a joint initiative between the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences (FH Salzburg) and the University of the Free State (UFS) in South Africa.

July 02, 2025

Graduation ceremonies: FH graduates celebrate their success

From 30 June to 2 July 2025, the graduation ceremonies took place at the Urstein Campus of FH Salzburg. In a festive setting, 458 graduates from the various degree programmes and departments were honoured for their academic achievements.

June 27, 2025

Muscle power through the world of timber: sustainable cycling excursion 2025

For the third time, the Timber Technology & Timber Construction degree programme at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences proved that sustainability, specialist practice and a spirit of adventure go together perfectly: This year's cycling excursion took seven students, led by Senior Lecturer…

June 25, 2025

Indie Games Area of the FH Salzburg at LEVEL UP 2025

On 28 and 29 June 2025, Messezentrum Salzburg will once again be the meeting place for gaming fans and developers. The Indie Games Area at FH Salzburg is one of the highlights: Here, everything revolves around new ideas, creative games and direct dialogue with the people behind the games.

June 13, 2025

Empowering Futures: Celebrating the Success of the FH Salzburg Women's Mentoring Programme

The closing event of the second round of the mentoring programme for female students at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences recently took place in a festive setting. Together with their mentors, 20 participants received their graduation certificates - a visible sign of nine months of…