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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.

November 19, 2024

Teaching Mobility - South Africa

Frans Benecke, Junior Lecturer in Accounting and Financial Management at the Department of Business and Tourism at FH Salzburg, recently took part in the Erasmus Teaching Mobility program. This program enables teachers to teach at international partner universities in order to strengthen academic…

November 18, 2024

Focus on resilience: “Change.Climate.Resilience” symposium 2024

For the fourth time, the “Change.Climate.Resilience” symposium brought together first-semester Bachelor's students and incoming students. The two-day symposium offers students a platform for exchange and aims to stimulate interdisciplinary discourse at the university. The central theme this year was…

November 18, 2024

Gaming innovation made in Salzburg

Austria's gaming industry is booming, a recently published study confirms. The highly trained game developers and start-ups from Salzburg University of Applied Sciences are also part of the upswing. On 20 November, the ‘Homecoming Startups’ event invites you to immerse yourself in the world of…

November 15, 2024

Residual material or resource? How waste becomes valuable raw materials

The exhibition ‘Circular Materials - raw material or waste material?’ at the Architekturhaus Salzburg focuses on the great potential of natural resources. Specific examples show how the ‘material cycle’ can be closed and sustainable production made possible. The exhibition by the Department of…

November 08, 2024

CONTACTA Job & Career Fair: Platform for networking

On 13 November 2025, the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences invites students in Salzburg to the ‘CONTACTA’ career fair at the Urstein campus. 60 companies from various industries will present themselves as attractive employers in order to attract talent to their companies.

November 08, 2024

Careers fair Contacta Edition#20: Career hub for Salzburg's students

On 14 November 2024 (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.), the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences invites students to the ‘Contacta’ careers fair at the Urstein Campus. 60 companies from various sectors will be presenting themselves as attractive employers in order to attract talent to their company - for the…

November 07, 2024

Graduations: 15,000 successful graduates

350 Bachelor's and 112 Master's students successfully completed their studies in summer and autumn respectively. FH Salzburg also celebrated its 15,000th graduate at the graduation ceremonies at the beginning of November.

October 30, 2024

Mentoring programme for female students at FH Salzburg starts 2nd cycle

FH Salzburg is committed to equal opportunities and equal participation in all dimensions of diversity, including the empowerment of women. The Female Mentoring Programme for female students, which was launched in 2023, started again in October 2024. It aims to promote female careers and prepare…

October 28, 2024

Presentation of the Citizen Science Awards 2024

The "Humane PapilloWAS?" project took part in this year's Citizen Science Award: the awards for the best research contributions in the project were presented to 3 school classes from all over Austria at the Young Science Congress on 24 October in Vienna.

October 21, 2024

A look back: Symposium Ethics & Sustainability 2024

At the end of October, the interdisciplinary Ethics & Sustainability symposium was held exclusively for Master's students at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences at the Urstein campus.

October 18, 2024

Welcome event for international exchange students

All incoming students who are spending their semesters in Salzburg this year were invited by the Salzburg University Conference (SHK) to start the semester with a joint international kick-off.

September 17, 2024

FH Salzburg expands photovoltaic systems for more sustainability

The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is sending out another strong signal for an environmentally friendly future: by expanding the photovoltaic systems to around 200 kWp at the Kuchl and Urstein campuses, the university is demonstrating its commitment to renewable energies and reducing its…

September 16, 2024

Wood research: Habilitation of Eugenia Mariana Tudor

Eugenia Mariana Tudor from the Department of Design and Green Engineering (Wood Technology & Timber Construction/Economics) successfully defended her habilitation thesis on lignocellulosic materials at Transilvania University in Brasov, Romania, in April 2024. Eugenia Maria Tudor is a graduate of…

September 12, 2024

Welcome to Salzburg: Incoming students from 30 countries welcomed

During this week's Welcome Days, 93 incoming students from 30 different countries were welcomed by the International Office.

August 29, 2024

From theory to practice: Students develop brand strategies for start-ups

Students on the bachelor's degree programme in Design and Product Management at Campus Kuchl had the unique opportunity to put their knowledge directly into practice as part of their studies: In teams, they developed the brand strategy and concrete implementation proposals for three promising…

July 30, 2024

FH Salzburg in the Alliance of Sustainable Universities

The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is the 15th HEI to join the Alliance of Sustainable Universities (BNH). The alliance supports and networks universities in their commitment to sustainable development in all areas.

July 18, 2024

FH Salzburg: 55 additional study places from 2025/26

The federal government recently approved the expansion of university of applied sciences study places. Salzburg University of Applied Sciences will also benefit from this with 55 additional study places from 2025/26. During a visit to Salzburg University of Applied Sciences (SUAS), Federal Minister…

July 09, 2024

NETTLE: From Mountain Meadows to the Laboratory - Collecting Alpine Plants for Research

What could be more beautiful than collecting the alpine plants that are needed for the extraction in the research project directly from nature? Of course, you first need to know where these plant species grow in sufficient quantities. The best contact point in Salzburg for this is the Botanical…

July 03, 2024

Successful graduation: FH Salzburg celebrates 537 new graduates

367 Bachelor's and 170 Master's students successfully completed their studies at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences last academic year.