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HOK University of Applied Sciences Kufstein Tirol

Kufstein, Austria

HOK University of Applied Sciences Kufstein Tirol About

HOK | University of Applied Sciences Kufstein Tirol offers diverse bachelor’s and master’s programs, as well as postgraduate and continuing education in business, engineering and management. Internationality and practical orientation are core pillars. Through practical projects with regional companies, students apply their knowledge directly and build early contacts for their careers.

History

The idea to open a university in Kufstein resulted from the needs of the regional economy. 97 students enrolled into the first two available courses, Facility Management and International Business & Management, in October 1997.

1,136 students were already enrolled at the university by November 2007 and in 2025 the number of students grew to 2,400.

Education

The economic and technical degree programs of the University of Applied Sciences FH Kufstein Tirol are international, practical and always up-to-date. All students gain valuable experience abroad – during a full semester at one of the 250 partner universities worldwide as a full-time bachelor student, or during an intensive week abroad as a part-time or  full-time master student. The close collaboration with regional and global companies ensures a strong practical focus. 350 lecturers support the 2,400 students personally and individually.

Research

The HOK | University of Applied Sciences Kufstein Tirol is an important regional educational and research institution that sees digital and sustainable change as central to social, cultural, economic and technological development. Our research focuses on the areas of technology, business and society.

Particularly in the areas of sustainability, digitalization, AI and international regional development, the effects of technological innovations on the economy and society are examined, whereby interdisciplinary approaches are required to overcome the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.

Career

The HOK | University of Applied Sciences Kufstein Tirol has developed a unique combination of training contents that are incorporated into all courses and promote the careers of students and graduates. The target of this training is to support responsible personalities with ethical principles, to recognize their own potential and to develop further.

HOK University of Applied Sciences Kufstein Tirol Key Statistics & Highlights

  • 1 Courses
  • 350 Academic Staff
  • 2,400 Students

Housing services

The International Student Residence of the HOK | University of Applied Sciences Kufstein Tirol is located near the river “Inn” and provides a high quality of living as it is a very calm place to live. In only 10 walking minutes you can reach the town center as well as the campus of the university.

Services

  • Fully furnished studios with kitchen and bathroom/WC
  • Electricity, water, heating
  • Wifi
  • TV/SAT connection in every room
  • Lockable bicycle storage
  • Common kitchen and sun terrace
  • Roof Terrace
  • Washing machine and dryer areas (additional fee)
  • Bathroom and kitchen facilities are shared in the double studios and flat shares
  • Caretaker
  • Underground parking (car and motorcycle)
  • Hiring of dishware and / or bedlinen possible

Campus life

The FH Kufstein Tirol resides in a building that contains modern lecture rooms and workspaces, a library and a cafeteria. The campus is located on the green, generous park area that lies adjacent to the city center. Many sport and leisure-time possibilities, as well as the nearby cultural centers and regional capital cities, generate an exciting, international flair.

Sports facilities

  • Sports hall on campus
  • Weekly sports program organised by the Austrian Student Union (ÖH)

Student clubs

  • Austrian Student Union (ÖH)

HOK University of Applied Sciences Kufstein Tirol Overview

HOK University of Applied Sciences Kufstein Tirol Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
Austria Country
Kufstein City

HOK University of Applied Sciences Kufstein Tirol Student Reviews & Awards

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5/5

Life-changing course

This Data Science and Artificial Intelligence course completely transformed the way I approach problems. From mastering Python, pandas, and scikit-learn to diving deep into neural networks, transformers, and real-world ML pipelines, every module was packed with clear explanations, hands-on projects, and up-to-date techniques.The instructors break down complex topics (GANs, reinforcement learning, LLM fine-tuning, MLOps) in a way that feels intuitive, even for someone coming from a non-CS background like me. The projects were challenging but incredibly rewarding—I am learning about building and deploying my own computer vision model and a production-ready recommendation system. Truly the best investment I’ve ever made in my career. If you’re serious about breaking into data science or AI, this is the course that will get you there. 10/10!

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Oct 2025 - Sep 2027
Posted on Dec 2025
5/5

AI Engineers

Hi ! i am ahmad graduate from hitec university taxila in bs(computer science) having experience in backend developement

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Mar 2025 - Sep 2028
Posted on Nov 2025
4/5

Opinions of a Master's student

The classes are fairly easy to deal with but some deadlines for the projects are really tight. The society in and around the campus is good. A lot of events hosted by school, student organizations and practical projects.

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Unknown
Posted on Jul 2025
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