The FHWien of WKW is a university of applied sciences for management and communication in Vienna. The Austrian Economic Chamber and the Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft each share 50%. The programme includes bachelor's and master's as well as continuing education programmes.[1] In 2023, around 15,100 people had completed a diploma course or a bachelor's or master's degree course at the University of Applied Sciences.[2]

FHWien of WKW
FHWien der WKW
The WKO Campus Vienna with FHWien, WKW, WIFI and others
Motto
Die Praxis studieren (German)
Motto in English
"Study the practice"
Established1994 (1994)
DirectorMichael Heritsch
Location,
Austria
Websitewww.fh-wien.ac.at

History

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In 2007, all fields of study (formerly: institutes) moved to the WKO campus of Vienna, Währinger Gurtel 97, 1180 Vienna.[3]

In January 2023, the FHWien der WKW took over the Hernstein Institut für Management und Leadership.[4]

Study programs

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The FHWien der WKW offers study programmes in nine areas:

  • Communications Management
  • Digital Economy
  • Financial Management
  • Human Resources & Organization
  • Journalism & Media Management
  • Management & Entrepreneurship
  • Marketing & Sales Management
  • Real Estate Management
  • Tourism & Hospitality Management

The FHWien der WKW works with over 150 partner universities worldwide where students can complete semesters abroad.[5]

Continuing education programs

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The FHWien der WKW also offers academic continuing education programs for employees. The continuing education programs can be divided into five topics:[6]

  • Digital Transformation
  • Communication & Marketing
  • Management
  • Sustainability

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "FHWien der WKW | Die Praxis studieren | Bachelor & Master". FHWien der WKW (in German). Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  2. ^ "Jahresbericht 2023". FHWien der WKW (in German). Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  3. ^ "WKO campus wien eröffnet". OTS.at (in German). Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  4. ^ "FHWien der WKW übernimmt Hernstein Institut". FHWien der WKW (in German). Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  5. ^ "Partnerhochschulen". FHWien der WKW (in German). Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  6. ^ "Weiterbildung | Vienna Management Academy". FHWien der WKW (in German). Retrieved 2024-09-15.