Campus Blog & News

On July 10, first-semester students in the Real Estate Management study programs gathered for a group field trip through downtown Vienna. In addition to the new bachelor’s and master’s students, the heads of the programs and cohort representatives from higher-year classes also participated. The goal was to combine the start of the academic year with an opportunity to get to… […]Read more on Sightseeing to Get to Know Each Other

The European Real Estate Society (ERES) Conference 2026 brought international Real Estate experts from academia and the professional world to Vienna from July 1–4, 2026. […]Read more on Sustainable Real Estate Development Takes Center Stage at ERES 2026

The final monthly field trip of this semester took students from the Real Estate Management Study Programs to the Flexiparks Wien Nord I and II business parks in Stockerau on June 11. The field trip was led by our alumna Antonia Vrcic, who had overseen the projects from the very beginning in her previous role at Modesta Real Estate. […]Read more on Logistics Real Estate Under the Microscope

In early June, students from the Real Estate Management Study Programs visited Westfield Shopping City Süd (SCS), Austria’s largest shopping center. With approximately 198,500 m² of leasable space, more than 330 stores, and around 60 restaurants, SCS is one of the country’s most important retail destinations. […]Read more on Insights into the Future of Shopping Center Management

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

From May 18 to 22, 2026, students from the Real Estate Management Study Programs at FHWien der WKW participated in the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Program (BIP) in Antwerp. […]Read more on Focus on European Real Estate Markets: BIP in Antwerp

Carmen Dilch, an expert in real estate development and Head of the Bachelor's Program in Real Estate, contributed to the new white paper published by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Climate and Environmental Protection, Regions, and Water Management (BMLUK). The publication highlights how unused real estate and brownfield sites can be utilized more sustainably and how obstacles to development… […]Read more on Making good use of vacant buildings and brownfield sites

The MLP Business Park Vienna in Vienna’s 22nd district is a prime example of this. At the end of April, students from the Real Estate Management study programs visited this modern commercial and logistics property. During their visit, they gained insights into sustainable real estate development, flexible usage concepts and the requirements of urban logistics locations. […]Read more on Logistics can be sustainable

The real estate industry is facing major changes: economic uncertainties, new demands on space, and shifting usage needs are currently shaping the conversation. This makes the exchange between practice, academia and education even more important. […]Read more on Breakfast with Real Estate Professionals

As part of the “Meet the Expert” series, the Real Estate Management Study Programs welcomed experienced communications professional Ernst Eichinger on Friday, April 24, 2026. Despite the sunny spring weather, over 50 students and interested attendees accepted the invitation to gain insights into more than three decades of communications in the real estate industry. […]Read more on Preparation, Trust, Responsibility: The Formula for Successful Crisis Communication