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If you decide to study at Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences (FH Vorarlberg), you also choose to live in one of the most innovative and beautiful regions of Europe.

You have to apply online for the bachelor's or master's degree programme/s in which you are interested in. The final application deadline for the start in the winter semester at FH Vorarlberg is May 15th 

Important facts for international degree seeking students

The master´s degree programme International Management and Leadership is held completely in English. In this degree programme German language skills are not mandatory.

  • The application deadline for the start in the winter semester in this degree programme is May 15th
  • Important for applicants from third-party states (outside of the EU and the EEA): the final application date is March 1st! The duration for applying and obtaining a visa and/or residence permit my vary by country of origin. We recommend that you inform yourself as soon as possible.
  • More detailed information about the application and the admission process please find directly at the study programme International Management and Leadership.

For all other degree programmes it is important to know, that German is the main language of instruction at Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences (FH Vorarlberg). Only some courses are held in English.

Therefore applicants for a regular degree programme are required to prove that they have at least B2-level language proficiency(Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) in German and English.

For third-party states (outside of the EU and the EEA, with the exception of Switzerland), the following applies:

If you have submitted documents to Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences (FH Vorarlberg) and there is any doubt about the authenticity of these or the documents are not sufficient for a decision to be made about whether the entrance requirements are met, FH Vorarlberg reserves the right to charge a deposit of EUR 250.00.

If the verification has shown the authenticity and accuracy of the documents and you meet the admission requirements, the deposit will be refunded to you. Bank charges and fees are at your expense. Please provide us with the bank details (bank, account owner, BIC, IBAN) to which the refund should be made, otherwise the transfer can be made back to the account from which the amount was transferred.

It may also be necessary for you to send the original documents (or certified copies of these) to FH Vorarlberg before you will be included in the admission procedure. It is therefore in your interests to apply early.

Important for applicants from third-party states (outside of the EU and the EEA, with the exception of Switzerland): the final application date is March 1st! The duration for applying and obtaining a visa and/or residence permit may vary by country of origin. We recommend that you inform yourself as soon as possible.

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