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FH Kärnten

Spittal an der Drau, Austria • Founded 1995

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: fh-kaernten.at

Overview

English Name: FH Kärnten
Acronyms: CUAS
Founded: 1995
Institution Type: University of Applied Sciences
Control Type: Private
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A private university of applied sciences based in Spittal an der Drau, Austria, FH Kärnten was founded in 1995 and operates as a higher-education provider.

FH Kärnten runs a broad programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for FH Kärnten are listed below.

Address: Villacher Strasse 1
Postal Code: 9800
Phone: +435905004101
Social Media:

Programs Offered

Below are FH Kärnten's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.

52 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Austria

Bachelor's Degree 27 programmes

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Master's Degree 25 programmes

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Scholarships in Austria

Scholarships open to students attending universities in Austria are listed below.

Ernst Mach Follow-up Grant
OeAD - Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation · Government funded · International students
Follow-up grant for a further research stay in Austria. Amount not stated on the source page.
Ernst Mach Grant - ASEA-UNINET
OeAD - Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation · Government funded · International students
Scholarships for full PhD studies (up to 36 months), post-doc research stays (4 to 6 months) and music practice studies (up to 9 months) at an ASEA-UNINET member university in Austria.
Ernst Mach Grant - worldwide
OeAD - Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation · Government funded · International students
Grant for a research or study stay of 1 to 9 months at a university in Austria; extensions are not possible. Amount not stated on the source page.
Ernst Mach Grant for Studying at an FH
OeAD - Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation · Government funded · International students
Grant for a 4 to 10 month stay at an Austrian University of Applied Sciences; extensions are not possible. Amount not stated on the source page.
Franz Werfel Fellowship
OeAD - Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation · Government funded · International students · Combined
Fellowship of 4 to 9 months including financial and material follow-up support, promoting research and teaching in Austrian literature.
ÖH Sozialfonds Hardship Grant
ÖH Sozialfonds (Austrian Students' Union Social Fund) · Other funded · International students
One-off support payment for ÖH members in a special financial emergency, available once every 12 months. Amount not stated on the source page.
Studienbeihilfe (State Study Grant)
Studienbeihilfenbehörde (Austrian Study Grant Authority) · Government funded · 787 EUR per monthly · Living Stipend · Covers Living
Means-tested state study grant; the maximum is EUR 9,444 per year (EUR 787 per month) for 2026/27, with supplements of EUR 161 monthly per child, EUR 324 monthly from age 24 and a further EUR 40 monthly from age 27.

How to apply to FH Kärnten

Five steps that capture how applications to FH Kärnten flow.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at FH Kärnten

    Use the programme finder to browse FH Kärnten's 52 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Programme-level requirements at FH Kärnten typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    FH Kärnten processes applications through www.fh-kaernten.at. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +435905004101. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about FH Kärnten

Quick answers to common questions about FH Kärnten.

In what year was FH Kärnten established?

FH Kärnten was founded in 1995 (approximately 31 years ago).

In which city is FH Kärnten?

FH Kärnten is based in Spittal an der Drau, Austria.

Is FH Kärnten a public or private institution?

FH Kärnten is a private institution.

How do I find FH Kärnten online?

The institution's website is www.fh-kaernten.at.

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