Contact
Carinthia University
of Applied Sciences
D.ID. Mag. Peter Piccottini
Program Director Biomimetics in Energy Systems
Europastrasse 4
9524 Villach, Austria
T: +43 (0)5 90500-1147
F: +43 (0)5 90500-1110
E: biomimetics(at)fh-kaernten.at
Alexandra Reithofer
Europastrasse 4
9524 Villach, Austria
T: +43 (0)5 90500-2002
F: +43 (0)5 90500-2010
a.reithofer2(at)fh-kaernten.at

Application
Thank you for your interest in our programs at CUAS.
At CUAS it is possible to apply for a study place at a maximum of three degree programs. Your application will be processed according to your first priority.
For the Online-Application please prepare the following documents either as PDF- or JPG- file. Certificates you cannot provide at the moment, can be sent later by e-mail or mail. It is in your interest to provide as many relevant documents as possible.
International applicants have to provide translated copies of their documents in German or English. The translation needs to be done by a sworn and officially accredited translator.
In addition applicants from non-EU Countries are required to submit their translated documents legalized by the Austrian diplomatic representation.
http://application.fh-kaernten.at/en
More informations for international applicants including legalization of international cerfiticates as well as language and country specific application requirements can be found on:
http://www.fh-kaernten.at/en/about-cuas/international-office/international-applicants.html
Application
We offer 25 students each year the possibility to enroll in the Bionik/ Biomimetics in Energy Systems Master degree program at our campus.
Students who are interested in studying a Master Degree Program are asked to follow the steps given on the checklist.
They are also asked to fill in:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Letter of Motivation
- Certified copy of the secondary (School Leaving Certificate) and tertiary (BA or equivalent) qualifications
- Certified copy of the transcript of academic records for all university courses taken
- Copy of all relevant additional qualifications
- Copy of results of English language proficiency test (TOEFL, IELTS or equivalent)
- A summary of the bachelor thesis
- Two letters of Recommendation (sample)
- Financial statement* (sample)
- Copy of a valid passport
* applicable for Non-EU/EEA citizens
The application deadline for the selection is April 15th for non-EU citizens - and June 15th for EU citizens. By then all the documents should be sent to the administration of the relevant School. In case study places are still available after April 30th, applications will still be possible until September 15th, or at least as long as study places are available.
An intervew with the applicants is planned and the results of the interview will be sent back to the applicant within a few days after the interview took place. If you have any other question about the concrete Master Degree Program, please contact the International Coordinators at the appropriate School.
For all the other information you can always contact the International Office.
Entry Requirements
The entry requirements for the Bionik/ Biomimetics in Energy Systems Master are the successful completion of a technical-/ natural-based Bachelor degree, a Diploma Engineer program or equivalent programs in the following Study areas (for example):
- „Systems Engineering“,
- „Mechanical Engineering“,
- „Architecture“,
- „Civil Engineering“,
- „Bionik/ Biomimetics",
- „Biology“,
- "Biotechnical methods",
- "Molecular Biotechnology",
- "Applied Electronics",
- "Bio-and environmental technology,"
- "Bioengineering",
- "Bioinformatics",
- "Biotechnical methods",
- "Electronics and Technology Management",
- "Energy, Transport and Environmental Management",
- "Mechanical Engineer",
- "Materials and Processing Technology",
- "Mechatronics",
- "Mechatronics (Mechanical Engineering with emphasis)"
- "Mechatronics / Microsystems Technology",
- "Mechatronics / Robotics"
- "Eco-Energy,"
- "Environment, Process & Control Engineering",
- "Environment, Process and Biotechnology",
- "Urban Renewable Energy Technologies",
- "Procedural production,"
- "Industrial Design",
- "Functional Plant Biology, and Environmental Monitoring Bioindication"
- "Biodiversity and Ecology,"
- "Organismic Biology / Ecology",
- "Physiology / Cell Biology.


