PROFILE & ORGANIZATION
SHAPING THE FUTURE: FH KUFSTEIN TIROL
At FH Kufstein Tirol, innovation, quality and diversity go hand in hand. Our university is more than just a place of learning - it is a vibrant community where ideas are born, information is shared and careers are formed.
OUR FACTS AND FIGURES
- Foundation: 1997
- State accreditation: 2006
- Owner/Proprietor: Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol-Privatstiftung
- Management: Prof. (FH) Dr. Thomas Madritsch
- Rector's Office: Prof. (FH) PD Dr. Mario Döller
OUR VISION
Our vision is based on innovation, a unique positioning, internationality and independence.
- Innovation:
We set standards through creative teaching and research. - Unique position:
Our unique study programs offer the best career prospects and promote individual development. - Internationality:
As a globally networked university, we promote diversity and intercultural understanding. Discover our international partner universities and network worldwide. - Independence:
We contribute independently to social progress and strengthen the region.
OUR MISSION
We are committed to providing you with the best possible support through practice-oriented academic training and personal mentoring. Our aim is not only to challenge you, but also to encourage you so that you can shape the world of tomorrow after your studies. We live a culture of open communication and flat hierarchies. Through modern teaching concepts, our students develop their personality during their studies and are optimally prepared for their future career steps. Our offers include:
- Small group size
- Support in selecting internships at national and international level
- Support for Bachelor's and Master's theses
- Practical projects
- Interdisciplinary exchange across degree programs
OUR VALUES AND PRINCIPLES
- Knowledge & Transfer:
Knowledge and education are our highest values. The integration of theory and practice is of central importance. As a university we are conscious of our duty to lead by example and promote curiosity and a spirit of inquiry at all levels. Teaching is aligned with the latest developments in the field. - Openness & Diversity:
A modern and open society presupposes mutual respect and equal treatment of all people. We assert our commitment to an organization that accepts different points of view, seeks consensus and stands out for its openness and appreciation. - Trust & Commitment:
Personal contact and intensive exchange are important to us and contribute to the appreciative culture of dialogue. In this way we promote teamwork and community spirit and are a reliable partner. We foster the compatibility of university and family life. - Identification & Community:
We create the basis for identification with our university and work constantly to make students, alumni, staff and partners proud of the institution’s achievements through their collective efforts.
Our Code of Conduct
For responsible cooperation: Our Code of Conduct promotes transparent, constructive and trusting cooperation in order to create a shared, responsible university culture.
INSTITUTION
The FH Kufstein Tirol consists of several interconnected companies:
FH Kufstein Tirol-Privatstiftung
Get an overview with the organization chart of the FH Kufstein Tirol-Privatstiftung (private foundation).
FH Kufstein Tirol Bildungs GmbH
As a company, Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol Bildungs GmbH fulfills the educational mission. The other companies serve to optimize administration and provide additional services for students, teaching staff and employees, such as Diner and International Student Residence.
FH Kufstein Tirol International Business School GmbH
The Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol International Business School GmbH is responsible for the complete range of university courses, further education measures and additional qualifications.
FIGURES ACADEMIC YEAR 2023/24
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2,200 students from 50 nations
enrolled in Bachelor's and Master's degree programs as well as exchange and postgraduate programs
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Over 225 partner universities worldwide
worldwide network
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27 degree programs
14 Bachelor's and 13 Master's programs to choose from
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More than 9,300 graduates
Former students who have successfully graduated
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400 lecturers
Experts from business & science
DIVERSITY
Our university is characterized by a balanced gender distribution.
BACHELOR STUDENTS
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60 %
Female
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40 %
Male
MASTER STUDENTS
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58 %
Female
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42 %
Male
We actively promote an inclusive educational environment in which all students are equally supported to develop their potential.
MOBILITY
We attach great importance to a diverse student body, international networking and openness to cultural exchange.
- Last year, we welcomed 183 incoming students from 37 countries.
- 204 of our students completed their semesters abroad in 40 countries.