Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences
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Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences is the only institution providing tertiary education in Vorarlberg
, the westernmost state of Austria
. It is located in Dornbirn
. It offers Bachelor
and Master degrees in six different degree programs: Business Administration, Engineering with Business Administration, Computer Science
, Mechatronics
, Media Design and Social Work
.
All undergraduate degree programs are designed in such a way that one semester is taught completely in English, in order to accommodate international students.
Vorarlberg
Vorarlberg is the westernmost federal-state of Austria. Although it is the second smallest in terms of area and population , it borders three countries: Germany , Switzerland and Liechtenstein...
, the westernmost state of Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
. It is located in Dornbirn
Dornbirn
Dornbirn is a city in Vorarlberg, Austria. It is the administrative center of the district Dornbirn, which also includes the city of Hohenems, and the market town Lustenau....
. It offers Bachelor
Bachelor
A bachelor is a man above the age of majority who has never been married . Unlike his female counterpart, the spinster, a bachelor may have had children...
and Master degrees in six different degree programs: Business Administration, Engineering with Business Administration, Computer Science
Computer science
Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems...
, Mechatronics
Mechatronics
Mechatronics is the combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, control engineering, and systems design engineering in order to design, and manufacture useful products. Mechatronics is a multidisciplinary field of engineering, that is...
, Media Design and Social Work
Social work
Social Work is a professional and academic discipline that seeks to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of an individual, group, or community by intervening through research, policy, community organizing, direct practice, and teaching on behalf of those afflicted with poverty or any real or...
.
All undergraduate degree programs are designed in such a way that one semester is taught completely in English, in order to accommodate international students.