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In the second semester of the "Food Entrepreneurship" specialization at FHWien der WKW , the aim is to convey gastro-emotion. Of course, a visit to the ROLLING PIN Convention is a must! […]Read more on FHWien der WKW at the Rolling Pin Convention 2025

Everyone has it - the dream of flying! Students of the Bachelor's program Tourism & Hospitality Management came very close to this dream when they went to the Aviation Academy Austria in Wiener Neustadt with lecturer Gaby Tragschitz-Köck on May 8, 2025. Not only were there exciting insights into the world of pilots, but the students were also allowed to… […]Read more on Flying high – students at the Aviation Academy Austria

On May 15, 2025, FHWien der WKW was transformed into a stage for fresh ideas and creative solutions: As part of the Event and Congress Management specialization, Bachelor's students from the Tourism Management degree program presented their final projects. In three teams, they developed detailed concepts for mental health events in Vienna. […]Read more on Students develop innovative concepts for mental health events

As part of her research project “Learning Journey - Walking through the Innere Stadt”, Cornelia Dlabaja, Professor of Sustainable Urban and Tourism Development, is investigating key challenges and solutions for urban development in Vienna's first district. The focus is on how planning processes can be made more sustainable, inclusive and livable - for residents, tourists and businesses alike. […]Read more on “Walking in the Inner City”: Lessons to Learn for Planning Processes

Can well-being be measured? And how comfortable do visitors feel at the Belvedere Museum's “Free Friday Night” events? In an exciting collaboration, Andreas Minichberger and Daniela Wagner from the Tourism & Hospitality Management Study Programs and Master's student Camila Alves Sanches investigated the well-being of visitors during the popular series of free events at the Upper Belvedere. […]Read more on Research project: Subjective well-being of museum visitors

At the 18th Research Forum of Austrian Universities of Applied Sciences, which took place on May 7 and 8, 2025 at FH Campus Wien, numerous researchers from FHWien der WKW presented their results under the motto “Doing Research - Shaping the Future”. […]Read more on Shaping the future with applied research

What will mobility look like in the future? What role does sustainability play in tourism? And how can innovative mobility solutions help to promote climate protection? […]Read more on Rethinking mobility: students as guests at the Federal Ministry

Cornelia Dlabaja, Endowed Chair for Sustainable Urban and Tourism Development at FHWien der WKW, has been featured in various media on a range of topics in recent weeks. Her expertise has been in demand in numerous interviews and discussions dealing with current challenges in the areas of urban development, tourism and social change. […]Read more on Endowed Chair Cornelia Dlabaja in demand as an expert

Tourism students at FHWien der WKW visited the Austria Center Vienna (ACV) in the summer semester as part of the specialization “Management of Tourism Transport”. […]Read more on Austria Center Vienna – A visit to Austria’s largest conference center

From March 17-21, 2025 Vienna became a living laboratory for urban development and tourism as FHWien der WKW hosted the Erasmus Blended Intensive Program (BIP) "Caring for the City: Placemaking in the interplay of urban development and tourism." This innovative week-long event brought together students and experts from across Europe to explore sustainable urban planning and visitor economy strategies in… […]Read more on Caring for the City: International students conducted research at the interface between urban development and tourism