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Myths about universities of applied sciences – and what’s really true

June 17, 2026

When people think about studying, they often hear the same claims: A degree from a university of applied sciences is worth less. Universities of applied sciences hardly do any research. And anyone who really wants to build a career has to go to a university. These kinds of myths have been circulating for years – but are they still true?… […]Read more on Myths about universities of applied sciences – and what’s really true

Inspiring Girls to Pursue STEM Careers

June 17, 2026

“Girls feel at home where other girls are.” With this statement, one interviewee summed up the results of this year’s field project in the fourth semester of the Bachelor’s program in Human Resources Management at FHWien der WKW. […]Read more on Inspiring Girls to Pursue STEM Careers

Bold Moves: Recap of Transformation Camp 2026

April 22, 2026

What does transformation really feel like? How much courage do I need to embrace change? Do only big “Bold Moves” require courage, or do the small daily decisions we make actually make us brave? And how can courage drive change in companies and organizations? […]Read more on Bold Moves: Recap of Transformation Camp 2026

More girls in STEM

March 10, 2026

On February 24, another exciting practical project began for Bachelor's students in the Human Resources Management study program: Together with the MINTality Foundation, the goal for the next semester is to find out how companies can get more girls interested in apprenticeships in STEM fields and then retain them in the workforce. […]Read more on More girls in STEM

HRO students win 1st place in the MOC Project Awards

February 25, 2026

Students from the Master's program in Organizational & Human Resources Development at FHWien der WKW were honoured for the best student paper of 2025. Their academic contribution prevailed in the international network of the renowned MOC program and was awarded as the best submission. […]Read more on HRO students win 1st place in the MOC Project Awards

Highlights of the Alumni Reunion

February 24, 2026

On February 19, Head of Human Resources & Organization Study Programs Christina Schweiger and her team welcomed over 100 graduates of the Human Resources & Organization study programs to the Alumni Reunion. Former fellow students came together, exchanged experiences, and looked ahead to the future of HR and organizational development. […]Read more on Highlights of the Alumni Reunion

Students accompany Kununu on its path to culture-based transformation

February 23, 2026

In the winter semester of 2025/26, students of the Master's program in Organizational and Human Resource Development participated in an extensive practical project with project partner Kununu. The aim of the practical project course in the third semester was to address real-life issues from corporate practice and develop well-founded concepts including concrete implementation recommendations. […]Read more on Students accompany Kununu on its path to culture-based transformation

What can I do with a degree in Human Resources Management?

January 28, 2026

The Bachelor's program in Human Resources Management at FHWien der WKW is a practical, innovative, and people-centered program that prepares students for the world of HR in six semesters. Whether full-time or part-time, students learn everything that modern companies expect from HR experts. […]Read more on What can I do with a degree in Human Resources Management?

How does Corporate Culture become the Driving Force behind Transformation?

October 20, 2025

The Master's program in Organizational & Human Resource Development at FHWien der WKW has once again launched an exciting practical project with the employer review platform kununu. […]Read more on How does Corporate Culture become the Driving Force behind Transformation?

Shaping Learning Culture: Students develop future ideas for kununu

July 9, 2025

How do companies develop their employees in a targeted manner? Which skills are really needed in an increasingly digital and dynamic working world? And how can learning across teams not only be made possible, but also effective? […]Read more on Shaping Learning Culture: Students develop future ideas for kununu