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FernFH: High distinction for Viennese industrial psychologist
Peter Radlingmayr received the title “FH-Dozent”.
FernFH’s executive management receives new member
Alexander Fleischer joins as the second CEO of the FernFH Management & Service GmbH.
FernFH welcomes new Chief Operating Officer
Elfriede Riesinger has strengthened the executive management team at Ferdinand Porsche FernFH since 1 July.
Graduation 2020: FernFH celebrates 146 new alumni online
President of Austria Van der Bellen and Governor of the Province of Lower Austria Mikl-Leitner congratulated this year's graduates of the bachelor and master degree programmes
The Province of Lower Austria as new shareholder of FernFH
Ferdinand Porsche FernFH strengthens its role as a competence centre in the field of distance learning.
FernFH offers three new interdisciplinary programmes
The MSc-programme "Aging Services Management" and the certificate programmes "Health Services Technologies" and "Managing Generations and Technological Change" focus on quality of life in old age, professional generation management and opportunities through technological measures. The programmes will start in autumn 2020 and the application period is already running.
FerienFernFH honoured with "Familie Digital Kompetenz"-award
The Ferdinand Porsche FernFH was awarded with the “Familie Digital Kompetenz”-award by the Federal Ministry for Women, Families and Youth.
FernFH celebrates 117 new alumni
117 graduates recently successfully completed one of the five bachelor and master degree programmes at Ferdinand Porsche FernFH. On 4th July, they received their diplomas in Wiener Neustadt.
From third place to the top of the podium: FernFH ranks first among Austria's Universities for Applied Sciences
Ferdinand Porsche FernFH takes first place in the 2019 ranking of Universities of Applied Sciences in the Austrian trade journal “Industriemagazin”. After coming in at third place last year, FernFH proudly comes in top this year with a “score” of 1.7.
Studying at the new Ferdinand Porsche FernFH campus
The location in Zulingergasse was always only intended as a temporary solution but will be history by mid-2019. A lucky coincidence gave Ferdinand Porsche FernFH the opportunity not only to rent a building on the Ferdinand-Porsche-Ring, but also to convert and extend it to suit their own ideas and needs. This vision of modern and flexible study, teaching and work is now a reality in the city centre of Wiener Neustadt, at Ferdinand Porsche Ring 3. Lecturers and students have already been able to move to the new location.
On the podium: FernFH ranked third in the “Family & Career” state award
Ferdinand Porsche FernFH was the only Austrian University of Applied Sciences to be awarded the state prize for “Family & Career”. In the “private commercial enterprises with 21-100 employees” category, the FernFH achieved 3rd place behind Hubmann Bau GmbH (Styria) and Müller Bau GmbH & Co KG (Vorarlberg).
The Ministry for Family Affairs awards Ferdinand Porsche FernFH a state quality mark for family-conscious personnel and study policies
Reconciling study, a career and family life was one of the founding ideas of Ferdinand Porsche FernFH. FernFH has made this a reality for more than ten years and it was finally officially confirmed by the “University and Family” audit (Audit hochschuleundfamilie): FernFH received the “hochschuleundfamilie” state mark of quality for the educational institution’s huge commitment to making studying, a career and family life more compatible. It was awarded by Minister for Family Affairs Sophie Karmasin.