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What does modern modular residential construction look like in practice? During a field trip to Stockerau in Lower Austria, students from the Real Estate Management study programs gained firsthand insights directly on the construction site. On September 18, 2026, they toured a current residential construction project by the LZH Group on Prager Straße. […]Read more on Modern Residential Construction in Action

Starting a new study program raises many questions: How are the upcoming semesters organized? Who can I turn to with my concerns? And above all: Who will I be spending the next three years with? The new students at FHWien der WKW received answers to these questions right at the start of their studies. During the first few weeks of… […]Read more on The 2026 Kick-Off Events

AI agents, drones, digital twins, and automated real estate appraisals: New technologies are rapidly transforming the real estate industry. The 4th Digital Real Estate Day, held on September 14, 2026, at FHWien der WKW, demonstrated how these technologies are already being used in practice today. […]Read more on AI, Drones, and Data: How Digital is the Real Estate Industry?

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