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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg

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world rank  3120

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Overview

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg (Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Dornbirn, Vorarlberg, Austria. Founded in 1992, Fachhochschule Vorarlberg (FH Vorarlberg) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung. FH Vorarlberg provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 34-year-old Austrian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 40-49%. It is considered an averagely selective. International students are welcome to apply. FH Vorarlberg also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Control Typepublic

Entity

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym FH Vorarlberg
Founded 1992 Origins date back to 1989 as Technikum Vorarkberg; University of Applied Sciences status since 1992. Fachhochschule Vorarlberg GmbH since 1999
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Location

Address Hochschulstrasse 1
Dornbirn
6850 Vorarlberg
Austria
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Phone Number (5572) 792
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Fax Number (5572) 792 9500
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Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1999


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's academic range and degree level offering.



Fachhochschule Vorarlberg: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Fachhochschule Vorarlberg categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Fachhochschule Vorarlberg.



Fachhochschule Vorarlberg: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Fachhochschule Vorarlberg website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's acceptance rate ranges from 40 to 49%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Admission Office Admission Office

Hochschulstrasse 1
Dornbirn 6850
(5572) 792


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Size and Profile

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Size and Profile


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Control Type Control Type

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Entity Type Entity Type

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Library University Library

Yes Visit Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Library


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Services


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Österreichische Fachhochschul-Konferenz (FHK)
  • European University Association (EUA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fachhochschule Vorarlberg public or private?

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Fachhochschule Vorarlberg profit or non-profit?

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Fachhochschule Vorarlberg in terms of enrollment?

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of Fachhochschule Vorarlberg in terms of academic staff?

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.

Is Fachhochschule Vorarlberg a coeducational institution?

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Fachhochschule Vorarlberg use?

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Fachhochschule Vorarlberg affiliated with?

None.

Does Fachhochschule Vorarlberg admit international students?

Yes.

What is Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg's acceptance rate ranges from 40 to 49%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Fachhochschule Vorarlberg FH Vorarlberg?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Fachhochschule Vorarlberg FH Vorarlberg located?

Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is located in Dornbirn, Vorarlberg, Austria. Address: Hochschulstrasse 1.

Is Fachhochschule Vorarlberg FH Vorarlberg accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Fachhochschule Vorarlberg is accredited by Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung (since 1999).

Does Fachhochschule Vorarlberg offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Fachhochschule Vorarlberg offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Fachhochschule Vorarlberg have a university library?

Yes

Does Fachhochschule Vorarlberg provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Fachhochschule Vorarlberg have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Fachhochschule Vorarlberg offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Fachhochschule Vorarlberg offer career services?

Not reported

Does Fachhochschule Vorarlberg offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Fachhochschule Vorarlberg have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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