Chronology

2024

September

Opening of the teaching, research and testing workshop [BauKasten] of the Department Building and Design, funded by the City of Vienna - MA23

August

Completion and commissioning of the House of Health Studies at the main site at Altes Landgut as a new location for the Bachelor's degree programs Health Care and Nursing of the Vienna Health Association, the Bachelor's degree programs Occupational Therapy, Logopedics - Phoniatrics - Audiology, Physiotherapy and the Master's degree program Health Assisting Engineering as well as the two Research Centers Health Sciences and Digital Health and Care


2023

November

Topping off ceremony in the House of Health Studies, the third FH building on the main site at Altes Landgut

September

HS-Prof. Mag. Dr. Evelyn Süss-Stepancik succeeds ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Arthur Mettinger as the new Vice Rector for Academic and International Affairs.

FH-Prof. DI Dr. Doris Link joins the Management Board in the newly created position of COO.

May

Symbolic laying of the foundation stone for the House of Health Sciences as the new location for the Bachelor's degree programs Health Care and Nursing of the Vienna Health Association, which are currently still located externally, for the Bachelor's degree programs Occupational Therapy, Logopedics - Phoniatrics - Audiology, Physiotherapy and the Master's degree program Health Assisting Engineering

February

Start of construction of the second extension House of Health Sciences at FH Campus Wien Science City, with a gross floor area of around 42,000 m(2)


2022

November

Official opening of the new FH building as the new location for the Departments Applied Nursing Science and Applied Life Sciences, the Research Centers Molecular Biotechnology and Sustainability Assessment and Packaging Solutions as well as the Campus Wien Academy

August

Completion of the extension building at the main site of FH Campus Wien at Altes Landgut

June

Austrian EFQM Award for Corporate Quality 2022 and the highest achievable award "Recognized for Excellence 7 Star" in the EFQM assessment are awarded

March

FH-Prof. Mag. Dr. Elisabeth Haslinger-Baumann succeeds FH-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. mont. Heimo Sandtner as the new Vice Rector for Research and Development

February

FH-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. mont. Heimo Sandtner takes over as Academic Director and Rector from FH-Prof. Dr. Barbara Bittner


2021

October

Start of the Master's course International Relations and Urban Policy in cooperation with the City of Vienna

September

Election of FH-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. mont. Heimo Sandtner as Academic Director and Rector

Start of the academic courses Sonography and Functional Safety for ISO 26262 in cooperation with TU Budapest

February

Start of construction of a second FH building as part of the site expansion at Altes Landgut for the sections Health Care and Nursing, Molecular Biotechnology, Bioengineering and Section Packaging and Resource Management


2020

November

The ethics committee becomes the first ethics commission at an Austrian university of applied sciences 

Juni 

Wiederwahl von ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Arthur Mettinger zum Vizerektor für Lehre


2019

November

Festive event celebrating 20 years of the Department Engineering

September

Start of the Master's course in Digitalization, Politics and Communication

Opening of the Competence Center for Applied Nursing Research


2018

Autumn

Start of the Master's degree program Software Design and Engineering, the Master's course Holistic Therapy and Salutogenesis and the Bachelor's degree program Health Care and Nursing at the Floridotower site of Vienna General Hospital

Ceremony celebrating 10 years of Health Care and Nursing at FH Campus Wien

Re-election of FH-Prof. Dr. Barbara Bittner as Rector


2017

Autumn

Conversion of the Bachelor's degree program Information Technologies and Telecommunications to Computer Science and Digital Communications

Start of the Bachelor's degree program in Health Care and Nursing at the nursing academy of Barmherzige Brüder Wien

Implementation of the Ethics Committee for all departments of FH Campus Wien

August

Election of ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Arthur Mettinger as Vice-Rector for Teaching

March

Start of the academic course Health Care and Nursing - practice mentoring

January

Presentation of the results of the urban planning competition Campus Altes Landgut

Opening of the Start-up Corner at the High Tech Campus Vienn


2016

Autumn

Launch of the new event series "Future Talks" on "The Limits of the Affluent Society"

Ceremony celebrating 20 years of Building and Design at FH Campus WienStart of the

Bachelor's degree program Sustainable Resource Management and the Master's degree programs Civil Engineering and Construction, Architecture - Green Building, Child- and Family-Centered Social Work, Green Mobility, Integrated Risk Management as well as Safety and Systems Engineering

Summer

New Department Nursing Science for the Health Care and Nursing degree programs, the Department of Health becomes Health Science


2015

Autumn

Election of FH-Prof. Dr. Barbara Bittner as Rector

Implementation of start-up, doctoral and IPR services in the Vice Rectorate for Research and Development

Start of the Bachelor's degree program Packaging Technology at the Vienna BioCenter and the Bachelor's degree program Health Care and Nursing at the FH study locations Sozialmedizinisches Zentrum Ost (SZO) and Sozialmedizinisches Zentrum Süd (SZX) of the Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund (KAV)

Summer

Award for best non-profit organization at the Austrian EFQM Award for Corporate Quality 2015


2014

Autumn

Start of the Master's courses according to §9 FHStG Safety and Systems Engineering and Technical Building Equipment

Start of the Bachelor's degree program Social Management in Early Childhood Education and Care Professional

Start of the Bachelor's degree program Health Care and Nursing at the Vinzenz Group's FH study locations in Linz, Ried and Vienna

Start of the English-language Master's degree program Molecular Biotechnology at the Vienna Biocenter

Re-election of ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Arthur Mettinger as Rector and FH-Prof.in Mag.a Dr.in Roswitha Engel as Vice Rector for Academic Affairs


2013

Autumn

Ing. Mag. Horst Rode joins the Management Board of FH Campus Wien

Start of the Bachelor's degree program Green Building and the Master's course according to §9 FHStG Advanced Integrative Health Studies

Spring

Leasing becomes ownership - FH Campus Wien becomes owner of the FH building


2012

Autumn

Start of the Bachelor's degree program Clinical Engineering, the Master's degree program Health Assisting Engineering and the Master's courses according to §9 FHStG Advanced Nursing Counseling, Advanced Nursing Education, Advanced Nursing Practice as well as Leadership, Policy and Management

Spring

Election of FH-Prof. Mag. Dr. Roswitha Engel as Vice Rector for Academic Affairs

January

Election of ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Arthur Mettinger as Rector


2011

Autumn

Launch of the Master's degree programs Public Management, Tax Management and High Tech Manufacturing and the Master's course in Security and Safety Management

Appointment of Dipl.-Ing. Dr.mont. Heimo Sandtner as Vice Rector for Research and Development

Spring

Relocation of the degree programs of the Department Applied Life Sciences: Bioengineering to Muthgasse 62 in the nineteenth district of Vienna, Biotechnology to Helmut-Qualtinger-Gasse 2, Campus Vienna Biocenter, in the third district of Vienna

January

Appointment of Mag. (FH) Sabina Paschek, MBA as second Managing Director


2010

Autumn

Start of the Master's degree programs Bioprocess Engineering, Biotechnological Quality Management, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biotechnology, Networked Systems as well as Risk Management and Corporate Security


2009

Autumn

Consolidation of the locations into a joint main building - Altes Landgut, Vienna 10. Continuation of the degree programs Molecular Biotechnology at the Vienna Biocenter, Bioengineering at BOKU, Public Management and Tax Management at Schloss Laudon

Start of the Bachelor's degree program Tax Management, the Master's course according to §14a FHStG Occupational Therapy, the Master's degree programs IT-Security and Technical Management 

November 20 to 27, 2009 Opening week

Spring

Appointment of Mag. Dr. Anita Hufnagl as Vice Rector for Quality in Teaching

January

Topping off ceremony in the new main building at "Altes Landgut" in Vienna Favoriten


2008

Autumn

Start of the Master's degree programs Sustainability in Construction Engineering, Construction Engineering Management of Major International Projects and Social Work, the Bachelor's degree programs High Tech Manufacturing, Health Care and Nursing and Public Management and the Master's courses according to §14a FHStG Biomedical Science, Physiotherapy and Radiological Technology

Spring

Laying of the foundation stone of the main site at "Altes Landgut" in Vienna Favoriten


2007

Autumn

Start of eight new healthcare degree programs, the Bachelor's degree program Integrated Safety Management and the Master's degree program Spatial and Clinical Social Work

Spring

Transfer of the MTD academies and the Academy of Midwifery to the tertiary education sector and integration into FH Campus Wien

Conversion of all degree programs to the Bachelor-Master system

Consolidation of the degree programs into the areas of "Engineering & Management", "Health" and "Social Work"


2004

Autumn

Appointment of DI Dr. Heinz Schmidt as Rector and DSA Dr. Barbara Bittner as Vice Rector

Summer

Award of the status "University of Applied Sciences"


2001

Autumn

Merger of FH Bau/Camillo Sitte and Campus Favoriten

Foundation of the " Verein zur Förderung des Fachhochschul-, Entwicklungs- und Forschungszentrums im Süden Wiens" as the sponsor of FH Campus Wien

Joint continuation of the existing FH degree programs Technical Project and Process Management as well as Civil Engineering and Construction Management