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What does sustainable real estate development look like in practice? Real estate management students were able to explore this question firsthand during a construction site tour of the Silo Next project in Vienna's 23rd district. The excursion offered the opportunity to get to know an innovative office project up close. […]Read more on Learning on the construction site: Visit to “Silo Next”

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

In the last week of February, 39 students from seven European universities were guests on the Bachelor's program in Management & Entrepreneurship. Working in interdisciplinary, international teams, they spent five days working on a real-life task for the start-up tissu4u. […]Read more on International Retail Challenge 2026 in Vienna

According to the latest ranking by INDUSTRIEMAGAZIN, FHWien der WKW is one of the five best universities of applied sciences in Austria. This ranking confirms the university's strong reputation in the business world and its leading role in the fields of management and communication. […]Read more on FHWien der WKW once again among the leaders: Top 5 ranking in INDUSTRIEMAGAZIN

How much responsibility does technology bear today—especially in times of AI and digitalization? This central question was the focus of the panel discussion at the BMFWF Science Talk on Monday, February 23, 2026. […]Read more on Technology with Responsibility: Anna-Vera Deinhammer on the Podium

The path to a Master's degree begins with a structured selection process. Those who are well prepared and familiar with the requirements have the best chance of securing a study place. But what does this path actually look like? […]Read more on How does the Master’s admissions process work at FHWien der WKW? 🎓

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

From February 9 to 13, 2026, the first of two project weeks for the International School of Multimedia Journalism (ISMJ) 2026 took place in Vienna. Students from FHWien der WKW collaborated with participants from Ukraine and Denmark to produce multimedia reports on war and crisis reporting in the digital space. The second project week will take place in Warsaw in… […]Read more on ISMJ 2026: Reporting Wars – From the frontline to the timeline

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

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