CUAS - study areas

CUAS Research

The Carinthia University of Applied Sciences offers researchers a wide range of support in the research and development sector as well as in the area of knowledge and technology transfer.

 

CUAS Academy

Through the CUAS Academy, the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, in addition to its teaching and research, sets a further focus on the area of training at a high scientific level in close cooperation with professional business partners both locally and internationally. 

FRESH BLOG

On the FresH blog, we provide a comprehensive insight into the diverse aspects of the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences. Discover exciting blog articles in the sections BE INSPIRED | LIVE BETTER | STUDY BETTER | WORK SMARTER

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News

Europäische Hochschulen bündeln ihre Kräfte: ACE²-EU Allianz trifft sich zum Workshop an der FH Kärnten

Im Rahmen der ACE²-EU European University Allianz kamen am 11. und 12. Februar Vertreter*innen aller neun Partnerhochschulen zu einem Workshop…

CUAS Expands Internationalization Beyond EU Borders

At the beginning of February, Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (CUAS) hosted a Training and Consortium Meeting as part of the Capacity…

Preparing Future Leaders for a Multilingual World

Innovation in Business Curriculum: A Research-Driven Approach to Multilingual Leadership

ACE²EU Alliance Launches first Key Operational Unit: SPACE Centre with headquarters in LAC, Riga

The ACE²EU Alliance has officially inaugurated its key operational unit, the SPACE Centre (Societal Partnerships and Cultural Engagement Centre), at…

Infineon Austria Thesis Awards 2024 für Studierende der School of Management

Der Infineon Austria Thesis Award zeichnet die besten Bachelor- und Masterarbeiten aus, die in Kooperation mit Infineon Austria verfasst wurden.

Wirtschaftsingenieur*innen verbinden

Am 20. März 2025; Thema: „Führung & Transformation".

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Student Project Presentation

Events

20. Mar

Thursday

Beginn: 15:00


Wirtschaftsingenieure verbinden

Wir erleben in Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft und Wissenschaft aktuell weitgreifende Veränderungen, die neue Herangehensweisen und Lösungsansätze für eine nachhaltige Entwicklung [...]

20. Mar

Thursday

Beginn: 15:00
Ende: 19:00


Wirtschaftsingenieur*innen verbinden

„Führung & Transformation“

9 reasons for studying at CUAS

We are well-known for our open and family-like atmosphere.  Our university places great value on the personal working relations between students, staff and faculty. Smaller working groups allow for more individual support and supervision.

 

We are an internationally oriented university.  The Carinthia University of Applied Sciences cooperates with more than 160 institutions of higher education worldwide. Open-minded and without borders, the CUAS is located at the intersection of three cultures in the Alps-Adriatic Region and is very close to Italy and Slovenia. We offer not only our Austrian but also our international students excellent conditions for a multilingual study.

The combination of academic studies and practical work experience ensures the quality of teaching and research.  This quality is enhanced and assured by our many international guest and part-time lecturers.  Partnerships with regional and international companies not only ensures a practice-oriented study programs, but also guarantee the exchange of scientific know-how.

 

Innovate degree programs that keep pace with a changing world have made the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences a prime location for sustainable research and development. Future-oriented topics in all of our areas of study play an important role in this.

Studying in Carinthia is fun!  Embedded between idyllic mountains, valleys and lakes, Carinthia offers a huge variety of sports and leisure opportunities year-round. The picturesque Carinthian landscape ensures an exceptionally high quality of life for you during your studies.

In addition to your studies, young and dynamic networks provide perfect opportunities to gain a foothold in the start-up sector.  So-called ‘Think Labs’, start-up centers, attractive innovation workshops and many events bring Carinthia University of Applied Sciences students together with entrepreneurs from the region and enable them to network early in order to form joint future projects.

Where and more importantly what students would like to study should be carefully considered.  The Carinthia University of Applied Sciences makes this choice much easier. Here potential students will find the unique combination of a wide range of exciting and practice-oriented degree programs as well as a quality of life that is hard to match.

 

Carinthia University of Applied Sciences is the first Austrian university to make the topic of student health visible.

Student health management is about creating, with and for the students, framework conditions for healthy and successful studying at the CUAS. The focus is on a holistic approach to health that encompasses the body (exercise and nutrition), the psyche and social interaction.

The Counselling and Crisis Intervention Service for Students is a personal, free, and confidential point of contact for CUAS students in various challenging situations.

Student Support Center

Studying while working is the key to a personal career planning. As a part-time student at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, your curriculum is organized in such a way that your studies and your job are reconciled with one another

 

Our Campuses

Campus Feldkirchen

Hauptplatz 12
9560 Feldkirchen i. K., Austria
+43 5 90500 4101
feldkirchen[at]fh-kaernten[dot]at

Explore Campus Feldkirchen on a 360° Tour

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Health Sciences & Social Work

Campus Klagenfurt – Primoschgasse

Primoschgasse 8-10 
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria
+43 5 90500 3301
klagenfurt[at]fh-kaernten[dot]at


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AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Campus Klagenfurt – St. Veiter Straße

St. Veiter Straße 47 
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria
+43 5 90500 3501
gesundheitswissenschaften[at]fh-kaernten[dot]at

Explore Campus Klagenfurt–St. Veiter Straße and the Ärztehaus on a 360° Tour.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Campus Spittal

Villacher Straße 1
9800 Spittal a.d. Drau, Austria
+43 5 90500 5101
spittal[at]fh-kaernten[dot]at
 

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AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Campus Villach

Europastraße 4,
9524 Villach, Austria
+43 5 90500-7700
villach[at]fh-kaernten[dot]at


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CUAS partners

Research partners

Based upon our longstanding research tradition, we have a distinctive profile when compared with other universities.

Business partners

Our business partners appreciate the excellent technical and economic education that we provide in addition to our practice orientation.

Schools

Our intensive school network enables us to provide information and consultation about educational opportunities at an early stage.

Press 

Here you can find press releases, photos, facts & figures and downloadable items from our FRESH magazine and annual reports.