Specific admission requirements
Essentially the current version of regulations in the FHStG (University study law)
§ 4 applies. On this basis the following access routes are envisaged
to study at the University of Applied science in Vorarlberg:
Entry requirements for applicants from Austria
- general University entrance qualification or
- vocational training and completion of additional examinations
Applicants with no university entrance qualification but with
relevant professional qualifications can fulfill the entry requirements
upon completion of additional examinations. Preparation courses and
exams in this regard are offered by the Zentrum für Fernstudien Bregenz.
The
“application for additional examinations” of the University of Applied
Science in Vorarlberg is required for registration at the Zentrum für
Fernstudien Bregenz.
“Relevant professional qualifications” or
at least three years training duration / qualifications from vocational
training schools are defined as follows.
Possible training courses:
Electrics / electronics, metallurgy, technical subjects, IT, communication technology
Possible vocational training schools:
Electronics college, engineering, electro-technology, data processing, commercial subjects, trade school, tourism
Entry requirements for applicants from Germany
- general University entrance examination or
- German entrance qualification for Applied Science University and completion of additional examinations
- relevant professional qualifications plus completion of additional examinations
Entry requirements for applicants from Switzerland
- general University entrance qualification
Entry requirements for applicants from Liechtenstein
- general University entrance qualification
- relevant professional qualifications plus completion of additional examinations
- vocational University entrance examination
Knowledge of German and English at the Matura level (Austrian general qualification for university entrance) is a prerequisite for admission to the degree programme.
