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Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

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world rank  2568

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Overview

Established in 1995, the Fachhochschule Salzburg (Salzburg University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium town of Puch bei Hallein (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Salzburg. This institution also has branch campuses in Kuchl, Salzburg and Schwarzach im Pongau. Officially recognized by the Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung Austria (Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria), Fachhochschule Salzburg (FH Salzburg) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Austrian higher education institution. Fachhochschule Salzburg (FH Salzburg) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 29-year-old Austrian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Austrian higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. FH Salzburg also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Control Typepublic

Entity

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Profile

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Campus Location

Address Urstein Süd 1
Puch bei Hallein
5412 Salzburg
Austria
Salzburg University of Applied Sciences Phone Number +43 (50) 2211 0
Salzburg University of Applied Sciences Fax Number +43 (50) 2211 1099
Other locations Kuchl, Salzburg and Schwarzach im Pongau

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Salzburg University of Applied Sciences'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 Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Salzburg University of Applied Sciences'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 Salzburg University of Applied Sciences.

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences: 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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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's admission information.

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Salzburg University of Applied Sciences a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences has an International Office that assists international students in all administration matters.

The international departmental coordinators of each degree program are responsible for all academic issues, especially course counseling and selection.

Further practical information can be found in the Incoming Students Guide. This guide helps and informs about important issues like accommodation, city transportation and cost of living and provides assistance with regard to entry and visa requirements as well as insurance.

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Admission Office Admission Office

Urstein Sued 1
Puch 5412
(50) 2211 0


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Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Salzburg University of Applied Sciences.

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences has an enrollment range of 3,000-3,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 800-899 academic employees (Faculty).


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Control Type Control Type

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is a public higher education institution.


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Entity Type Entity Type

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is a non-profit higher education institution.


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's main facilities:


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Library

The libraries at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences provide a serene and inviting environment for students and staff, fostering a conducive atmosphere for learning and research. With an extensive selection of media and online databases, the libraries cater to diverse information needs.

The library at Urstein boasts an extensive collection, with approximately 48,000 specimens available for users to explore. This encompasses a wide range of materials, including books, journals, and other valuable resources. To keep up with current affairs, the library maintains subscriptions to 150 newspapers and magazines, ensuring access to the latest news and research updates.

In addition to physical resources, the library offers a vast digital collection. With access to 24,145 e-journals and 15,568 e-books, students and staff have a wealth of electronic resources at their fingertips. These digital materials complement the physical collection, providing users with a comprehensive array of scholarly content.


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

Fachhochschule Salzburg offers different dormitories located on different campuses. Here are the details:

  1. Campus Urstein:
  • Student Dormitory "Campus Urstein" is situated right on Urstein Campus.
  • It offers 328 single rooms.
  • The approximate monthly cost is around 431 Euros, and internet access is provided.
  1. Campus Kuchl:
  • Student Dormitory "Matador" is located on Kuchl Campus.
  • It provides 102 rooms.
  • The monthly cost is approximately 415 Euros, and internet access is available.
  1. Campus Schwarzach:
  • Student Dormitory "Campus Schwarzach" is located near the Kardinal Schwarzenberg Hospital.
  • It offers 102 rooms.
  • The monthly cost is approximately 300 Euros, and internet access is provided.

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences offers a diverse range of affordable sports courses each semester, providing students with numerous opportunities to engage in physical activities. From climbing and yoga to capoeira, these courses are conveniently held directly on campus, making it convenient for students to participate.

Alternatively, students can venture beyond the campus and explore the stunning natural surroundings. In winter, they can enjoy activities like skiing, ski touring, and snowboarding, while in summer, they can indulge in beach volleyball, swimming, sailing, and climbing. Salzburg's picturesque mountains and lakes are easily accessible, offering students a wealth of recreational options.

Moreover, as students of Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, it is possible to have access to the university's own facilities and the Sports Centre.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's main services:


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences does not offer any scholarship.

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung Austria

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2004


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA)


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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Österreichische Fachhochschul-Konferenz (FHK)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

uniRank shows a diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Salzburg University of Applied Sciences's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Free Online Courses

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