Education
Salzburg University of Applied Sciences offers its 3,200 students a first-rate academic education with a strong practical orientation in the following departments: Applied Social Sciences, Business and Tourism, Creative Technologies, Health Sciences, Green Engineering and Circular Design and Information Technologies and Digitalisation. With its international outlook and focus on innovative research and teaching, the university is a pioneer of future-oriented solutions for business and society.
Research
Salzburg University of Applied Sciences focuses its research on a number of different areas. This enables the university to concentrate on its strengths and compete effectively at a national and international level. Like its degree programmes, Salzburg University of Applied Sciences’ diverse research is clustered in four disciplines:
- Applied Social Sciences
- Business and Tourism
- Creative Technologies
- Health Sciences
- Green Engineering and Circular Design
- Information Technologies and Digitalisation
Career
Students and graduates of the University of Applied Sciences Salzburg have the exclusive opportunity of selecting from different job and internship positions on the job market.
Distance Learning Courses
Student services
We are specialists on advisory services and know their value so would therefore like to offer our applicants the possibility to get information on all matters relating to the course before beginning their studies.We would be happy to help in any decision making with prospective students (school leavers) and offer the following range of events:
- School presentations
- Newsletter
- Open House
- Education fairs
- 'FH Guide'
- Individual programmes
Housing services
You can either stay in a student dormitory directly on campus (on campus accommodation) or find a room in the city of Salzburg (off-campus accommodation).
Library services
The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences (SUAS) library is
- a central service point for the collection, provision and use of academic literature,
- it is a professional learning centre and,
- in its capacity as a SUAS infrastructure facility, also provides a wide range of media and service offers.
ICT services
Information Services
- provision of information and communication services to support teaching
- maintenance of the computer labs and seminar rooms required for teaching
- ensuring all IT-supported business processes throughout the university
- rental of technical equipment (AV equipment and necessary accessories) for the teaching of students and staff
Campus life
Salzburg University of Applied Sciences acts as a "transfer node" for academia, society and business. As such, the university’s social relevance extends well beyond the campus itself, with the university making a significant and sustainable contribution to the success of the Salzburg region and farther afield.
Sports facilities
There is a beach volleyball court directly on campus. Just 15 minutes walking distance from campus, the Rif Sports Center facilities can be used by all students of Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, including incoming students. Some of the facilities like the track-and-field area can be used free of charge. For others you will have to pay a small fee.
The range of courses offered by the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences has been positively accredited by FIBAA since November 2011.