Health Sciences

7 Bachelor Programmes | 1 postgraduate Master Programme | 4 Continuing Education

The human being in the center: This is especially true for our Department of Health Sciences. The need for well-trained experts in the complex and ever-growing healthcare field is enormous. The Department of Health Sciences combines seven degree programs and continuing education courses under one roof, ranging from health care and nursing to biomedical analysis and radiology technology. 

Bachelor Degree Programmes of the Department Health Sciences

Biomedical Sciences
  • BACHELOR
  • FULL-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • HEALTH
  • TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING
  • HEALTH SCIENCES
Midwifery
  • BACHELOR
  • FULL-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • HEALTH
  • HEALTH SCIENCES
Nursing
  • BACHELOR
  • FULL-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • HEALTH
  • HEALTH SCIENCES
Occupational Therapy
  • BACHELOR
  • FULL-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • SOCIAL AFFAIRS
  • HEALTH
  • HEALTH SCIENCES
Orthoptics
  • BACHELOR
  • FULL-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • HEALTH
  • HEALTH SCIENCES
Physiotherapy
  • BACHELOR
  • FULL-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • HEALTH
  • HEALTH SCIENCES
Radiological Technology
  • BACHELOR
  • FULL-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • HEALTH
  • TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING
  • HEALTH SCIENCES

Master Programmes and Continuing Education of the Department Health Sciences

Basic Module Nostrification Health Care and Nursing
  • CONTINUING EDUCATION
  • GERMAN
  • HEALTH
  • HEALTH SCIENCES
Child and Youth Care
  • CONTINUING EDUCATION
  • PART-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • HEALTH
  • HEALTH SCIENCES
Evidence-based Nursing
  • CONTINUING EDUCATION
  • PART-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • HEALTH
  • HEALTH SCIENCES
Mental Health Nursing
  • CONTINUING EDUCATION
  • PART-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • HEALTH
  • HEALTH SCIENCES
Midwifery Science - Salutophysiology
  • CONTINUING EDUCATION
  • MASTER
  • PART-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • HEALTH
  • HEALTH SCIENCES

Department News

EU Project THRIVE Strengthens Innovation Capacity in Healthcare
07/23/2026
FH Salzburg Honors 554 Graduates at Festive Graduation Ceremonies
07/08/2026
Excellent Teaching: FH Salzburg Awards the Teaching Award 2026
05/07/2026
European Exchange in Nursing Education: ENNE Meets in Salzburg for the First Time
04/28/2026
Experience FH Salzburg up close at the Open House on 21 March 2026
03/13/2026
Graduation ceremonies: Salzburg University of Applied Sciences celebrates new graduates
11/06/2025
30 years of FH Salzburg: Competent, relevant and sustainably successful
05/08/2025
Salzburg Chamber of Commerce awards scholarships to FH students
04/02/2025
4th March is HPV Awareness Day
03/03/2025
Podcast Health Talk: Staying active with multiple sclerosis using digital support
02/19/2025
New podcast episode: Radiology technology up close - a profession between people and technology
12/20/2024
Salzburg Health Days
12/19/2024
REVELATION: Pioneering doctoral programme for AI-supported biomedical im-aging to start in 2025
12/17/2024
Presentation of the Citizen Science Awards 2024
10/28/2024
How tree bark extracts support the healing of diseases: New episode of the podcast "Health Talk"
10/17/2024

Department Events

03Nov
2026
05Nov
2026

Online Info Sessions November 2026

16:00 - 20:00
28Nov
2026

Info Day for Prospective Students

09:00 - 14:00
13Mar
2027

OPEN HOUSE 2027

10:00 - 16:00

Department Research

Applied Health Innovation
Research focus ‘Applied Health Innovation’ at the Health Sciences Department

Team & Contact

Portrait of: FH-Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Oostingh Geja
FH-Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.
Geja Oostingh
Head of Department
Head of Degree Programme Biomedical Sciences
Head of Research
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Urstein - 379
T: +43-50-2211-1410
E: geja.oostingh@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Details

Portrait of: Förster Nadine , MHPE
Nadine Förster, MHPE
Head of Academic Course Child and Youth Care
Senior Lecturer
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Techno-Z, 2. OG, Stiege 15/1
T: +43-50-2211-1498
E: nadine.foerster@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Details
Portrait of: FH-Prof. Mag. Grabner Babette
FH-Prof. Mag.
Babette Grabner
Head of Academic Course Basic Module Nostrification Health Care and Nursing
Head of Degree Programme Nursing
Senior Lecturer
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
E: babette.grabner@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Hölzl Martin , BScN, MHPE
Martin Hölzl, BScN, MHPE
Head of Academic Course Mental Health Nursing
Senior Lecturer
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Techno-Z, 2. OG, Stiege 15/1
T: +43-50-2211-1467
E: martin.hoelzl@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Details
Portrait of: Mag. Lamprecht Beate Elvira
Mag.
Beate Elvira Lamprecht
Head of Degree Programme Midwifery
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Urstein - 377
T: +43-50-2211-1430
E: beateelvira.lamprecht@fh-salzburg.ac.at
W: https://www.beate-elvira-lamprecht.com/
Details
Portrait of: Meinhart Christoph , BSc, MScN
Christoph Meinhart, BSc, MScN
Head of Academic Course Evidence-based Nursing
Head of Degree Programme Nursing
Senior Lecturer
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Techno-Z, 2. OG, Stiege 15/1
T: +43-50-2211-1490
E: christoph.meinhart@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: FH-Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Oostingh Geja
FH-Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.
Geja Oostingh
Head of Department
Head of Degree Programme Biomedical Sciences
Head of Research
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Urstein - 379
T: +43-50-2211-1410
E: geja.oostingh@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Details
Portrait of: Radak-Scherer Katharina , MA
Katharina Radak-Scherer, MA
Head of Degree Programme Occupational Therapy
International Academic Advisor
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Techno-Z, 2. OG, Stiege 15/1
T: +43-50-2211-1420
E: katharina.radak-scherer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Details
Portrait of: FH-Prof. Mag. Resch Ruth
FH-Prof. Mag.
Ruth Resch
Head of Degree Programme Orthoptics
International Academic Advisor
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Urstein - 378
T: +43-50-2211-1440
E: ruth.resch@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Details
Portrait of: Stacherl Agnes , BSc, MSc
Agnes Stacherl, BSc, MSc
Head of Academic Course Midwifery Sciences
Head of Academic Course Midwifery Science - Salutophysiology
International Academic Advisor
Head of Acadamic Course
Senior Lecturer
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Urstein - 376
T: +43-50-2211-1434
E: agnes.stacherl@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Details
Portrait of: Szigeti Florian , MSc, PhD
Florian Szigeti, MSc, PhD
Head of Degree Programme Radiological Technology
International Academic Advisor
Senior Lecturer
Department Health Sciences
Location: Uniklinikum Salzburg
Room: S SH R 1.OG. B2
T: +43-57255-20691
E: florian.szigeti@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Details
Portrait of: Zunke Philipp , BA, MSc, PhD
Philipp Zunke, BA, MSc, PhD
Head of Degree Programme Physiotherapy
International Academic Advisor
Senior Lecturer
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Techno-Z, 2. OG, Stiege 15/1
T: +43-50-2211-1450
E: philipp.zunke@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Details
Portrait of: Mag. Wimmer Agnes , Bakk.
Mag.
Agnes Wimmer, Bakk.
Academic Programme Director
Department Health Sciences
Location: Kardinal Schwarzenberg Klinikum
Room: KSA - K E13, EG
T: +43-6415-7101-2710
E: agnes.wimmer@fh-salzburg.ac.at

Team Office Urstein

Portrait of: Tuttas Sabine
Sabine Tuttas
Head of Departmentoffice
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1496
E: sabine.tuttas@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Grubmüller Cynthia
Cynthia Grubmüller
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/2
T: +43-50-2211-1409
E: cynthia.grubmueller@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Dipl. oec. Kraft Snjezana
Dipl. oec.
Snjezana Kraft
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1491
E: snjezana.kraft@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Nussdorfer Wolfgang , BA
Wolfgang Nussdorfer, BA
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1483
E: wolfgang.nussdorfer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Pászner Lívia , B.A., M.A., M.Sc.
Lívia Pászner, B.A., M.A., M.Sc.
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Uniklinikum Salzburg
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1400
E: livia.paszner@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Penninger Sonja
Sonja Penninger
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1401
E: sonja.penninger@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Mag. phil. Pfisterer Viktoria
Mag. phil.
Viktoria Pfisterer
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1431
E: viktoria.pfisterer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Pixner Susanne
Susanne Pixner
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1488
E: susanne.pixner@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Rainer Kristina
Kristina Rainer
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Uniklinikum Salzburg
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1405
E: kristina.rainer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Rest Verena
Verena Rest
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1484
E: verena.rest@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Schönleitner Lisa
Lisa Schönleitner
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1403
E: lisa.schoenleitner@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Seewald Christina
Christina Seewald
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1402
E: christina.seewald@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Stuck Barbara
Barbara Stuck
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Techno-Z, 2. OG, Stiege 15/1
T: +43-50-2211-1413
E: barbara.stuck@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Tiras Emine
Emine Tiras
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1429
E: emine.tiras@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Wechselberger Christina
Christina Wechselberger
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1404
E: christina.wechselberger@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Wimmer Lisa , BA
Lisa Wimmer, BA
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1487
E: lisa.wimmer@fh-salzburg.ac.at

Team Office Schwarzach

Portrait of: Ottino Tanja
Tanja Ottino
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Kardinal Schwarzenberg Klinikum
Room: KSA - K E14, EG
T: +43-6415-7101-2710
E: tanja.ottino@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Schönhart Laura
Laura Schönhart
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Kardinal Schwarzenberg Klinikum
Room: KSA - K E14, EG
T: +43-6415-7101-2710
E: laura.schoenhart@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Spörr Silvia
Silvia Spörr
Departmentoffice employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Kardinal Schwarzenberg Klinikum
Room: KSA - K E15, EG
T: +43-6415-7101-2710
E: silvia.spoerr@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Stöckl Christina
Christina Stöckl
Assistant
Department Health Sciences
Location: Kardinal Schwarzenberg Klinikum
Room: KSA - K E12, EG
T: +43-6415-7101-2708
E: christina.stoeckl@fh-salzburg.ac.at

Portrait of: Sari Kundt Firuzan , MPH, MA
Firuzan Sari Kundt, MPH, MA
Research organization employee
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/2
T: +43-50-2211-1475
E: firuzan.sarikundt@fh-salzburg.ac.at

Portrait of: Eymannsberger Magdalena , BA
Magdalena Eymannsberger, BA
on leave
New Media & PR Manager
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
E: magdalena.eymannsberger@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Kattinger Verena , B.Eng., MA
Verena Kattinger, B.Eng., MA
New Media & PR Manager
Department Health Sciences
Location: Campus Urstein
Room: Wissenspark Hilfswerk, 2. OG, Stiege 19/3
T: +43-50-2211-1415
E: verena.kattinger@fh-salzburg.ac.at

Opening hours of the offices of the Health Sciences department

  • Wissenspark Urstein, Techno-Z: Mo - Thur  8 am - 4 pm;  Fr 8 am - 12.30  noon; afternoons as needed
  • Campus Urstein: Mo - Fr :  8 am - 11 am
  • Salk, Schmiedhaus: Mo - Fr :  8 am - 11 am
  • CDK, STG Ergotherapie: Mo - Fr :  8 am - 11 am

Enquiries:
Please send all enquiries exclusively to office.gw@fh-salzburg.ac.at or call us at: +43-50-2211-6040.