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FHWien
University of Applied Sciences
- f WKW
- Mag. Sabine Kromoser
Coordinator Mobility
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AUSTRIA – Facts & Figures
– Surface area
– Population
– Capital
inhabitants) – Language
– Religion
– Political system
- federal republic
- parliamentary democracy
– 9 federal provinces
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FHWien University of Applied Sciences
FACTBOX Library: 400 m² 2,400 students 4,500 graduates Largest provider of University
- f Applied Sciences degree
programmes for Management & Communication 70 % of faculty come directly from the business world >50 % of students choose to complete their degree on a part-time basis
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NEW CAMPUS
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Our guiding principles
Guiding principles
–A state-of-the-art study programme with a strong focus on practice (focus on practical demand of companies and labour market) –Applied research by staff and students –Knowledge transfers between the faculty and the real business world (close cooperation with business partners) –Active and autonomous learning
- e.g. workshops, projects, thesis, PBL
–Learning in practice: internships
Structure of Studies
–6 Semester (BA), 4 Semester (MA)
–Part-time and full-time study
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PORTFOLIO OF DEGREE PROGRAMMES FHWien University of Applied Sciences of WKW
- Finance, Accounting & Taxation
- Real Estate Management
- Journalism & Media Management
- Corporate Communications
- Marketing & Sales
- Human Resources &
KnowledgeManagement
- Tourism Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Financial Management & Controlling
- Real Estate Management
- Journalism
- Communication Management
- Marketing & Sales Management
- Organisational & Personnel
Development
- Tourism Management
- Executive Management
Bachelor‘s degree programme 6 semesters Master‘s degree programme 4 semesters
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Elena Domaschkina – Head of CIEM
- Mag. Agnes Witzani – Coordinator Mobility
- Mag. Sabine Kromoser – Coordinator Mobility
Katharina Schirmer – Coordinator Foreign Languages
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Mobility
- Exchange Semester
- Summer Sessions
- Double Degree
- Teaching Staff
Mobility
International Management
- Guest Lecturers
- Special Focus Courses
- Interactive Courses
- Summer Sessions
Center for International Education & Mobility (CIEM)
Foreign Languages
- Spanish
- French
- Russian
- Chinese
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Course offer @ FHWien
Courses offered in English and German
Bilingual programme Entrepreneurship (Bachelor) International Management English Course Guide Mix courses from different semester/degree programmes New system > course modules from autumn 2013 on
German Language Course for Incoming Students
beginner and advanced level
Foreign language courses
Chinese, French, Spanish, Russian 4 ECTS
ECTS credit system
minimum 20 ECTS
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Studying @ FHWien
Semester dates
Winter semester (= autumn term): September-January Summer semester (= winter term): February-June Application deadlines: May/October
Orientation Week
Welcome Event Intercultural Training „austria&more“ Teambuilding activities Course registration Campus Tour, City Tour
Incoming students
~ 150 exchange students per academic year
Erasmus Student Network (ESN)
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Erasmus Student Network
„ESN and Vienna welcomes you“
- Associations in various European
countries and sections at different universities in Vienna and Austria
- Voluntary collaboration from Austrian
students
- Planning of events for incoming
students
- Buddy network
- Buddy helps incoming students
throughout his/her semester at
- ur institution (pick up at the
airport etc)
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Incoming Students
ESN Events Buddy Network, Ski Trip, Prag Trip, Heuriger, Picnic, City Tour, Christmas Market,… E S N CIEM Events
Orientation Week, Farewell Event
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Living in Vienna
Accommodation
students‘ residences private market
Cost of Living
estimated expenses per semester
- accommodation: appr. EUR 2000
- food: appr. EUR 900
- transportation: appr. EUR 150
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Ernst Mach Grant for Studying at an Austrian University of Applied Sciences (Fachhochschule)
Ernst Mach Grant
monthly grant rate: EUR 940 Target group:
- undergraduate students and graduate students of specific
countries
- proficiency of the language of instruction (English or German)
- maximum age: 35 years
Duration: 4 to 10 months Application process:
- nominated by home institution
- application at FHWien (until end of Jan) > Acceptance Letter
- online application at www.scholarships.at
deadline: end of March 2013 for whole academic year 2013/14
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Ernst Mach Grant for Studying at an Austrian University of Applied Sciences (Fachhochschule)
Ernst Mach Grant
Selection by an expert commission in Austria:
- academic performance
- match of study programmes
Requirements
- at least 15 ECTS per semester
- Report
Further Information
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Contact CIEM / Further Information www.fh-wien.ac.at Online Welcome Guide
sabine.kromoser@fh-wien.ac.at ciem@fh-wien.ac.at +43 1 476 77-5753
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Questions & Answers
