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March 12, 2025

Using AI to combat disinformation: TGuard project launched

With the launch of the TGuard research project, an interdisciplinary consortium is sending a strong signal against the spread of fake news. The two-year project, led by the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, will develop innovative methods for detecting disinformation in social media and…

March 10, 2025

Strong Voices: Inspiring discussion on International Women's Day

A space for important discussions, inspiring personalities and new perspectives: This was the feminist panel discussion on International Women's Day 2025 at the FH Salzburg.

March 03, 2025

4th March is HPV Awareness Day

Every year on 4 March is HPV Awareness Day, which aims to raise global awareness of human papillomavirus and the possible effects of infection. It has been celebrated every year since 2018 and is also intended to raise awareness of prevention options.

February 26, 2025

Welcome to Salzburg: More than 70 incoming students welcomed

As part of the “Welcome Days”, the International Office team welcomed 73 new incoming students from 25 nations who will spend the summer semester at the FH Salzburg.

February 18, 2025

Shaping the future of retail: New Master's programme ‘Retail & Technology’*

Technology and digitalisation are rapidly changing the retail sector. The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is responding to this change and is launching the new Master's degree programme ‘Retail & Technology ’* in the winter semester 2025/26.

February 17, 2025

Short film ‘Drip’ wins prestigious film award in New York

The educational film by MultiMediaArt students Lea Povacz and Hanna Chucholowius wins over international competition at the One Screen Short Film Festival.

February 07, 2025

LUIS*A on campus: Initiative against sexual harassment and violence

The FH Salzburg is sending out a strong signal against sexual harassment and violence with the introduction of the “LUIS*A on Campus” initiative. The project raises awareness, carries out preventative work and supports those affected in acute situations.

February 06, 2025

Learning and lounge areas: New ‘Student Spaces’ at the Urstein Campus

Modern furniture, better Wi-Fi and plenty of space to study and relax: From the entrance hall to the 4th floor, a total of 11 common areas for students have been acoustically optimised, refurnished and equipped with strong Wi-Fi and sufficient power sockets.

January 30, 2025

Successful completion of the Erasmus+ project ‘Bridging the Social’

The final event of the Erasmus+ project ‘Bridging the Social’ took place in Belgium on 13 January 2025. As part of the event, the project results were presented to around 150 stakeholders and then discussed in workshops.

January 29, 2025

FH Salzburg and Hacker School Austria: Working together for digital education

Austria has a shortage of thousands of IT and computer science specialists. The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences and the Hacker School Austria support the next generation with practical programming workshops. Students like Leo Katzengruber from the MultiMediaTechnology degree programme…

January 23, 2025

University of Applied Sciences goes global: Master programmes now available in English

The Department of Creative Technologies at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is taking an important step towards internationalisation and is now offering its four Master’s degree programmes entirely in English. The programmes MultiMediaArt, MultiMediaTechnology, Human-Computer Interaction…

December 17, 2024

REVELATION: Pioneering doctoral programme for AI-supported biomedical im-aging to start in 2025

Together with the University of Salzburg, the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences convinced the FWF jury with its concept for a doc.funds.connect doctoral programme. Six PhD positions on AI-supported innovation in biomedical imaging will start 2025.

December 12, 2024

Additional places in the Bachelor of Social Work programme at FH Salzburg

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences (FH Salzburg) is expanding its degree programme in the field of social work. From autumn 2025, students will be able to complete the Bachelor's degree programme full-time as well as part-time. Also new from autumn 2025: the option to specialise in ‘Digital…

December 10, 2024

New issue of the ePaper „warum!“

Digitalisation is changing our world at a rapid pace and presenting us with new challenges and opportunities. The latest issue of the ePaper „warum!“ - the magazine of FH Salzburg - highlights how the university is actively developing solutions to successfully shape this change and how innovative…

December 03, 2024

Survey: FH Salzburg Impresses – Two Thirds of Students Would Recommend the Programmes

A recent survey carried out by the Zielgruppen Büro confirms the positive image: in addition to the good popularity ratings in the province of Salzburg, the practice-oriented degree programmes, the excellent career opportunities, the modern infrastructure and the training opportunities in…

November 29, 2024

Research at FH Salzburg: Retail in transition

New technologies as enablers for the future of stationary retail - this is the focus of the FH Salzburg research project Retailisation 4.0, which bundles knowledge from the specialist areas of the Departments of Business and Tourism and Information Technologies and Digitalisation in order to…

November 28, 2024

Salzburg creative students shine across Europe at the ADC*E Festival 2024

At this year's ADC*E Festival 2024 in Barcelona, students and recent graduates of the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences were able to attract impressive attention. The talents from the Creative Technologies department achieved three silver and two bronze placings in the newly introduced ADCE…

November 26, 2024

High quality confirmed: Successful auditing of the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

At the end of September, following an extensive evaluation process, the international quality assurance agency evalag confirmed the high quality and continuous further development of the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences in the areas of teaching, research and administration. This sends a…

November 20, 2024

Edition #20: Anniversary of the Contacta career platform

On 14 November 2024, the Contacta careers fair took place at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences - for the 20th time. The Urstein campus was once again the meeting place for 60 companies from various sectors and hundreds of students.

November 20, 2024

‘A Life Abroad": The new podcast about international experiences

In the new podcast ‘A Life Abroad’, guests share their personal stories about studying, working and living abroad.

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