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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg

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world rank  3160

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Overview

Established in 1992, the Fachhochschule Vorarlberg (Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Dornbirn (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Vorarlberg. Officially recognized by the Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung Austria (Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria), Fachhochschule Vorarlberg (FH Vorarlberg) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Austrian higher education institution. Fachhochschule Vorarlberg (FH Vorarlberg) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 32-year-old Austrian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this Austrian higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. FH Vorarlberg also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Control Typepublic

Entity

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences
Acronym FH Vorarlberg
Founded 1992 Origins date back to 1989 as Technikum Vorarkberg; University of Applied Sciences status since 1992. Fachhochschule Vorarlberg GmbH since 1999
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University Location

Address Hochschulstrasse 1
Dornbirn
6850 Vorarlberg
Austria
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Phone Number +43 (5572) 792
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Fax Number +43 (5572) 792 9500

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Fachhochschule Vorarlberg.

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Fachhochschule Vorarlberg a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Admission Office Admission Office

Hochschulstrasse 1
Dornbirn 6850
(5572) 792


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg has an enrollment range of 1,000-1,999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Control Type Control Type

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is a public higher education institution.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Entity Type Entity Type

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is a non-profit higher education institution.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Library


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Housing University Housing

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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's main services:


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Career Services Career Services

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Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung Austria

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1999


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Österreichische Fachhochschul-Konferenz (FHK)
  • European University Association (EUA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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