Detailed introduction of University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt:

Introduction

The University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt is an influential university of applied sciences in Austria. It is committed to providing students with practice-oriented education and cultivating talents with professional skills and innovative capabilities in various fields. It enjoys a certain reputation in Austria and internationally.

Overview

Number of students: Currently, more than 4,500 students are studying for a bachelor's or master's degree at the university's campuses in Wiener Neustadt, Wieselburg, Tulln and Vienna.

Course settings: 40 bachelor's and master's programs are offered, covering multiple professional fields in five colleges including business, technology, health, sports and safety.

History and establishment time

Founded in 1994, the school is the first university of applied sciences in Austria and has been one of the country's top educational institutions since its establishment.

School strength

Faculty: It has more than 470 employees and 1,300 lecturers to ensure that teaching is highly practically relevant, modern and efficient.

Research achievements: Extensive research has been carried out in multiple disciplines and certain scientific research results have been achieved. For example, in the field of medicine, its research covers surgery, pathology, radiology and nuclear medicine, psychiatry, oncology and other directions, and many papers have been published in relevant academic journals, contributing to the development of medical science.

International exchanges and cooperation: A wide international network has been established with about 100 partner universities, providing students with abundant international exchange opportunities, such as student exchange programs, joint research, etc., which help broaden students' international vision and enhance their international competitiveness.

Institutional nature

Private university.

Educational philosophy

Focus on practice-oriented education, international network construction and innovative research work, emphasize creating a perspective for students' future development through applied learning, and cultivate professional talents who adapt to market needs and have innovative spirit.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: The school is equipped with corresponding professional laboratories and practical teaching facilities in various professional fields to meet students' practical learning needs, but there are currently no particularly outstanding key laboratories.

Key disciplines: Medicine, biology, chemistry, economics and business management, engineering and technology are the key disciplines of the school. The research results in the field of medicine are quite remarkable, and it ranks high both in Austria and internationally; the main research directions of biology include genetics, biochemistry, oncology and cancer research, etc.; the chemistry discipline focuses on biochemistry, organic chemistry and materials science.

Faculty

The school has five faculties, namely the Faculty of Business, the Faculty of Technology, the Faculty of Health, the Faculty of Sports and the Faculty of Safety.

Ranking

In the 2024 global ranking, the school ranks 3314th and 26th in Austria. In medicine, the university is ranked 3023rd in the world and 19th in Austria; in biology, it is ranked 4490th in the world and 20th in Austria; in chemistry, it is ranked 4266th in the world and 19th in Austria; in liberal arts and social sciences, it is ranked 4852nd in the world and 27th in Austria.

Expenses

Tuition fees: For EU students, the standard tuition fee is 363.36 euros per semester, plus a student union fee of 17.50 euros per semester; for non-EU students, the tuition fee is 726.72 euros per semester.

Other expenses: In addition to tuition fees, students also need to pay living expenses such as accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.

Campus

Location: The campus is located in Wiener Neustadt, Wieselburg, Tulln, Vienna and Salzburg provide students with a wide range of study and living space.

Facilities: The school has complete teaching facilities such as the library. The library provides students with a good learning and research environment where they can complete homework, write scientific papers or read various books.