Detailed introduction of FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences:

Introduction

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences is a well-known university of applied sciences in Styria, Austria. It has attracted attention for its innovative teaching, learning and research methods. It is committed to providing students with comprehensive knowledge and skills, cultivating their practical ability in different fields, enabling them to smoothly enter the workplace and contribute to society.

Overview

Number of students: about 5,000 students.

Course settings: nearly 70 degree programs are offered, covering bachelor's, master's and postgraduate programs in various fields such as business, technology, design, media, architecture, health and social services.

History and establishment time

The school was established in 1995.

School strength

Faculty: has 385 Academic staff, teachers not only have solid professional knowledge, but also have rich practical experience. They can combine theory with practice in the teaching process and teach students practical professional skills and industry experience.

Research results: Research has been carried out in many scientific fields and certain results have been achieved, such as software development and digital media development in the field of applied computer science, energy systems in the field of engineering, and power electronics in mobility. These research results have not only improved the academic status of the school, but also provided support for the development of related industries.

International exchanges and cooperation: Actively carry out international exchange activities, establish cooperative relations with many foreign universities, provide students with exchange study and internship opportunities, broaden students' international vision, enhance students' international competitiveness, and also attract many international students to study, promoting cultural exchanges.

Institutional nature

Public non-profit university.

Educational philosophy

Taking the students' learning process as the core responsibility, it is committed to providing students with comprehensive knowledge and skills, focusing on practical teaching, and ensuring the quality of teaching through application research and development activities with partners in the fields of education and business, cultivating students' innovative ability, enabling them to adapt to the needs of society and the workplace, and contributing to promoting regional industrial development and improving the quality of life.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories ：It has several professional laboratories, including health perception laboratory, metabolomics laboratory, sports science laboratory, avionics and air traffic control technology laboratory, flight simulation laboratory, etc., which provide advanced experimental equipment and research platforms for teaching and scientific research of related disciplines.

Key disciplines: Applied computer science, engineering, health research, architecture and energy, media and design, management and other disciplines are the key disciplines of the school. These disciplines have high levels and strengths in teaching, scientific research and practice, providing students with high-quality educational resources and research opportunities.

Department

The school has the following six departments:

Applied Computer Science Department: Covers computer science-related majors, such as artificial intelligence, software engineering, etc., and focuses on cultivating students' ability in computer technology application.

Engineering Department: Including majors such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, etc., to cultivate students' design, development and practical capabilities in the engineering field.

Health Research Department: With majors such as health management, medical technology, and nursing, it is committed to cultivating professional talents in the health field and improving people's health level and quality of life.

Department of Architecture, Energy and Society: Focuses on research and education in architectural design, energy management, urban planning, etc., and cultivates students' comprehensive literacy and practical ability in the fields of architecture and energy.

Department of Media and Design: Contains majors such as media communication, graphic design, and interactive design, focusing on cultivating students' innovative thinking and practical ability in the fields of media and design to meet the needs of the growing media and creative industries.

Department of Management: Provides professional courses such as business management, marketing, and finance, cultivates students' knowledge and skills in business management, and cultivates excellent management talents for enterprises and society.

Ranking

Ranked 3129th in the world in the 2024 ranking, 923rd in Europe, and 23rd in Austria.

Ranked 5907th in the QS World University Rankings.

Fees

Local students and EU residents can study for free, and tuition for foreign students starts at at least $1,000 per year. The specific fees vary depending on the major and course. The school's official website will provide the latest tuition and scholarship information.

Campus

Location: The main campus is located in Graz, and there are two other campuses in Kapfenberg and Bad Gleichenberg, both located in Styria, Austria.

Facilities: The campus is equipped with modern teaching facilities and scientific research equipment, such as libraries, laboratories, computer rooms, etc., providing students with good learning and research conditions. At the same time, the school also provides sports facilities, such as gyms, swimming pools, etc., to meet students' physical exercise and entertainment needs.