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Business – Health Sciences – Life Sciences

GRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Master

www.fh-krems.ac.at

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WeLcoMe to tHe IMc UnIverSIty of AppLIed ScIenceS KreMS

n Austria – a perfect place to study

Austria’s unique location in the heart of Europe, and its stable political and social landscapemake it a perfect place to study. The country prides itself on its natural beauty, spectacularscenery and fascinating cultural history, with towns that are as varied as the historic sightsdating back to its imperial past. Austria has always been a bridgehead between cultures andranks throughout the world as a major cultural centre.

n Why study in Krems?

Situated in the greater Vienna region, Krems was added to one of the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2000. The small town (around 30,000 inhabitants) has the highest living standards in Austria and offers a harmonious blend of traditional and modern values. Krems is well known for its culture and hospitality, making this an excellent environment for studying and research.

n Our sites

Campus Krems and International Campus Piaristengasse

The IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems comprises two exceptional sites – the onehistoric, the other designed to the latest international standards – that offer a host ofacademic, everyday and leisure facilities.

The two locations feature a unique blend of historical architecture and modern design. Bothcampuses are situated in the heart of the picturesque town centre, and provide excellentamenities for students from all over the world.

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StUdent BenefItS

n Just a few of the reasons to study at the IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems

We are one of Austria’s leading Higher Education Institutions Our high-quality degree programmes have a strong practical and international focus – enhancing our students’ employability and opening the door to professional success We cooperate with companies worldwide, many of them listed in the Fortune 500, Euro Stoxx 50, Dow Jones, DAX and ATX Our focus on applied research is a major benefit for students, and leads to significantly closer ties between science and business Our campuses feature state-of-the-art infrastructure for students and faculty Small groups and a multicultural student body combine to create a friendly, relaxed learning environment

n In addition, the IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems

has received the quality seal of the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation has been certified according to the OENORM EN ISO 9001 international quality standard since 1997 has been awarded the EU Diploma Supplement Label for excellence in promoting academic mobility and professional recognition of qualifications is quality certified by several international academic organisations, including Tourism and Hospitality Education – International Center of Excellence (THE - ICE)

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grAdUAte progrAMMeS

n General features

Two years in full-time or part-time format Language of instruction: English or German Carefully selected team of professors, and lecturers from industry Global career prospects Joint and double degrees in some programmes Close ties with industry: numerous real world projects and Applied Research and Training Semester

n Formats

Full-time: Lectures usually from Monday to Friday – mandatory attendance Part-time: Lectures on Fridays and Saturdays, with one week of intensive courses per semester

n Applied Research and Training Semester (ARTS)

During the third semester, full-time Master students must complete an Applied Research and Training Semester at one of the following institutions:

Research institutes in Austria or abroad Austrian or foreign Higher Education Institutions Austrian or foreign companies

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n Business Selected guest speakers and visiting professors:

Susan Howard, MScHRM, CHRP Director Program Development and Planning, Holland College, Canada

Nancy E. Chesworth, PhD Mount St. Vincent University, Canada

Victor B. Teye, PhD Visiting Professor IMC University of Applied Sciences Associate Professor, Arizona State University, Phoenix, USA Subject: International Tourism & Leisure and International Tourism Markets

Albert Roche Visiting Professor IMC University of Applied Sciences Professor of Sports, Holland College, Canada Subject: Sports & Health

Richard Wright, PhD, MBA, BA Visiting Professor IMC University of Applied Sciences Holder of the E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professorship in Business, 2001-05 University of Richmond, Virginia, USA Subject: International Business and Strategic Change

Perry Hobson, PhD Associate Professor, Southern Cross University Director, International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (THE-ICE), Australia

Dr. Wilhelm Rasinger Inter-Management Unternehmensberatung, Austria Subject: Financial Statement Analysis

Prof. Dean Carson IMC Krems Visiting Professor Director of Research, Flinders University, Australia

Jose F. Moreno, PhD MBA Program Director, Assistant Professor of Finance, HEB School of Business and Administration, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas, USA

n Health Sciences Selected guest lecturers:

Prof. Dr. sc. hum. Thomas Hillecke SRH Hochschule Heidelberg, Germany

Prof. F. Julian Thayer, PhD The Ohio State University, Department of Psychology, USA

“The Master Days at IMC Krems are a total success. This event gives students and faculty the opportunity to share not only their knowledge of their specific areas, but also their international experience. The IMC Master Days create a global environment that is really difficult to duplicate in any other part of the world”

Jose F. Moreno, PhD

“The IMC Master Days presented a unique approach to exposing graduate students from various disciplines to academic and business experience from across the world. The concept of bringing a world class conference to stu-dents by inviting partner schools to present creates an amazing opportunity for learning and networking by speakers and students alike. IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems under-stands and demonstrates the value of educational experience.”

Susan Howard, MScHRM, CHRP

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fAcULty

You will be taught by our in-house academic staff, visiting professors and industry experts who understand the challenges of translating theory into practice.

n Life Sciences Selected guest speakers and visiting professors:

Hon.Prof.(FH) Dr. Katherine Cohen CEO, Intercell AG, Vienna, Austria Subject: Patent Law and Licensing

Prof. Dr. Ivar Giaever Physics Nobel Prize winner 1973 Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute, New York, USA

Hon.Prof.(FH) Univ.Doz. Dr.habil Wilfried Wöhrer Director Pilotplants Baxter BioScience, Orth, Austria Subject: Bioprocess Technology Theory and Current Advances in Biopharmaceutical Production Technologies

Hon.Prof.(FH) Univ.Prof.em. Dr. Dr.(h.c. mult) F.R.C.P. Horst Klinkmann Founder and Dean of International Faculty of Artificial Organs, Bologna, Italy Subject: Artificial Organs and Drug Delivery Systems

Hon.Prof.(FH) Dr. Uwe Schlokat Senior Director & Head of Global Project Management, Baxter BioScience, Vienna, Austria Subject: Project Management

Univ.Doz. Dr. Peter Turecek Senior Director Preclinical R&D, Baxter BioScience, Vienna, Austria

“Just imagine I have triggered an AHA reaction with you today here at the IMC Krems, and that in twenty years´ time you will be the one who plays a leading role in cancer research.”

Prof. Dr. Ivar Giaever

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MASter progrAMMeS

LANGUAGE FORMAT

German English Full-time Part-time

BUSINESS

International Business and export Management n n n

Management n n n

Management von gesundheitsunternehmen n n

Marketing and Sales n n

tourism and Leisure Management n n

Umwelt- und nachhaltigkeitsmanagement n n

Unternehmensführung für KMU n n

HEALTH SCIENCES

Musiktherapie n n

LIFE SCIENCES

Medical and pharmaceutical Biotechnology n n

n General admission requirements

Applicants need to have at least a relevant BA or BSc degree or hold an equivalent degree from an acknowledged post-secondary educational institution with a minimum of 180 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System).

We also recognise many qualifications from around the world. For further advice on whether your qualifications meet our admission requirements, please visit our website www.fh-krems.ac.at/en/apply

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InternAtIonAL BUSIneSS And export MAnAgeMent

n Outcomes

The full-time and part-time programmesgive students the abilities required to assume leadership responsibility. As well as opening the door to an international learning environment, the programme also offers students the chance to personalise their degree programme by incorporating elements of their choice. The programme design enables our students to realise their full potential by leveraging existing business administration expertise and critically analysing theories and approaches. Graduates will also develop the skills needed to successfully manage business units in international and multicultural environments.

n Target group

Austrian and international graduates aimingto develop the skills required for workingin an international environment, and tocapitalise on career opportunities in anincreasingly dynamic environment. The programme is also aimed at students with a strong interest in gaining valuable cross-cultural insights.

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AT A GLANCE

n Admission requirements Undergraduate degree in business (bachelor degree or equivalent, minimum 180 ECTS), proof of English language proficiency (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages level C1)

n Duration Two years - 120 ECTS

n Language of instruction English

n Start of degree programme September

n Format Full-time, part-time

n Practical component Applied Research and Training Semester (full-time format only)

n Assessment Master thesis and final examination

n Academic degree Master of Arts in Business (MA)

n Interdisciplinary Qualifications

Leadership and Management Competence: Strategic Management and Planning,Corporate Strategies, Business and Project Development, Business Ethics

Management Practice: International Management Simulation, International Business andStrategic Change

n Mandatory Electives

Foreign language (Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish) or International Consulting

Students choose either a foreign language or International Consulting and select three out of five specialisations, two of which must be part of the International Management and Business course.

n Specialisation: International Management and Business

Foreign Trade Techniques: Advanced Foreign Trade Techniques, Structured Export andProject Financing, Individual Specialisation 1: Foreign Trade Techniques and StructuredFinancing

International Market Management and Sourcing: Strategic Purchasing and GlobalSourcing, Strategic Marketing and Sales, E-Marketing and New Trends in Sales Techniques,Individual Specialisation 2: International Market Management and Sourcing

Finance and Controlling: International Finance, Investment and Budgeting, StrategicControlling and Reporting, International Accounting Principles and Taxation, Mergers,Acquisitions and Due Diligence, Individual Specialisation 3: Finance and Controlling

n Specialisation: International Law and Global Political Studies

International Law and Global Political Studies: International Institutions & StrategicRelations, European Union Law incl. EU Integration, Individual Specialisation 4: InternationalLaw and Global Political Studies

n Specialisation: Human Resource and Intercultural Management

Human Resource and Intercultural Management: International Human ResourceManagement, Change Management and New Management Methods,Individual Specialisation 5: Human Resource and Intercultural Management

n Research Seminar

n Applied Research and Training Semester (full-time only)

CORE MODULES

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MAnAgeMent

n Kompetenzbereich und Tätigkeitsfelder

Der Masterstudiengang bereitet grund-sätzlich für die Übernahme von Leitungs-aufgaben in allen Hierarchiestufen eines Unternehmens vor. Die AbsolventInnender Spezialisierung Controlling sind in derLage Aufgaben als ExpertInnen im Bereichdes Controllings zu übernehmen, dieAbsolventInnen der Spezialisierung HumanResources können Leitungsfunktionen sowie Aufgaben als ExpertInnen im Bereich Human Resources wahrnehmen.

n Besonderheit

Im Rahmen des Studiums wird eine vertiefteAuseinandersetzung mit den Themen und den Konzepten des nachhaltigen Managements geboten, wobei der Schwer-punkt auf die ökonomische Nachhaltigkeit gelegt wird. Das Studium bietet die Spezialisierungen „Controlling“ und „Human Resources Management“ an. Projekt- und fallstudienbasiertes Lernen bereiten auf die besonderen Herausforderungen des vernetzten Planens und Handelns in multidisziplinären Kontexten vor. Aufgrund der steigenden Bedeutung der Nachhaltigkeit in der Führung von Unternehmen bietet der Studiengang eine Ausbildung am Puls der Zeit.

n Zielgruppe

Der branchenunabhängige Masterstudien-gang richtet sich an alle, die sich durch ein vertiefendes Studium entweder im Bereich des Human Resources Management oder des Controlling auf die Übernahme von Führungsverantwortung in Unternehmen und Organisationen vorbereiten möchten.

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n Konzepte und Rahmenbedingungen des nachhaltigen Managements

Management im globalen Kontext, Konzepte und Rahmenbedingungen des nachhaltigenManagements (inkl. systemisches Management, Komplexitätsmanagement), Das projekt-orientierte Unternehmen, Corporate Governance, Corporate Citizenship und CorporateResponsibility

n Nachhaltige Unternehmensentwicklung

Strategieentwicklung und –implementierung (sowie Unternehmenskultur und Stategic Foresight), Stakeholder Management (sowie Total Quality Management), Innovations-management

n Performance Management

Rechnungslegung nach nationalen und internationalen Standards, Wertorientiertesund strategisches Controlling & Reporting, Kostenmanagement, Finanzmanagement &Finanzierungstrends

n Führung

Führungskonzepte (sowie Change Management), Motivation und Leadership,Kommunikation, Führung in Krisensituationen und Krisenmanagement

n Anwendungsorientierte Forschung

Qualitative und quantitative Forschungsmethoden

n Business Case / Planspiel

n Spezialisierung: Controlling

Controlling: Funktionales Controlling und Beteiligungscontrolling, (inkl. Controlling-Tools),Business Intelligence, Budgetierung und Liquiditätsmanagement, RisikomanagementUnternehmensanalyse: Unternehmensbewertung, Jahresabschlussanalyse & Bilanzpolitik

n Spezialisierung: Human Resources Management

Strategisches Personalmanagement: Strategisches Personalmanagement, Arbeitsrecht,Entlohnungs- und Anreizsysteme, Diversity ManagementOperatives Personalmanagement: Operatives Personalmanagement (inkl. Personal- beschaffung, -entwicklung und Personalfreisetzung), Personalmarketing und -controlling

n Angewandtes Forschungs- und Praktikumssemester

FACHBEREICHE UND MODULE

STUDIUM IM ÜBERBLICK

n Zugangsvoraussetzungen Abgeschlossenes facheinschlägiges Bachelorstudium oder Abschluss eines gleichwertigen Studiums mit Mindestumfang von 180 ECTS an einer anerkannten in- oder ausländischen postsekundären Bildungseinrichtung

n Dauer Zwei Jahre - 120 ECTS

n Vorlesungssprache Deutsch

n Beginn des Studiums September

n Organisationsformen Vollzeit, berufsbegleitend

n Spezialisierungen Controlling und Human Resources Management

n Praxisbezug Angewandtes Forschungs- und Praktikumssemester

n Studienabschluss Verfassen der Master Thesis und Ablegen der Masterprüfung

n Akademischer Grad Master of Arts in Business (MA)

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MAnAgeMent vongeSUndHeItSUnterneHMen

n Kompetenzbereich und Tätigkeitsfelder

AbsolventInnen können im Verlaufihrer Karriere leitende Funktionen inUnternehmen, Organisationen undInstitutionen des Gesundheitswesensausüben. Zu ihren Kompetenzen zählenu.a. die Erstellung von Strategien, Business und Finanzplänen, Public Relationsund Kommunikationsaufgaben, dasErkennen, Nutzen und die erfolgreicheUmsetzung von Verbesserungspotentialen,die Budgetplanung und Budget-verantwortung sowie die Auswahl, Bewertung und Risikoabschätzung von Projekten.

n Besonderheit

Im Rahmen des Studiums wird eine vertiefteAuseinandersetzung im spannenden Bereichdes strategischen Managements und dersozial-dynamischen Führungskompetenzgeboten. Dabei zeigt das Studium durchdie Betrachtung der nationalen undinternationalen Gesundheitsmärkte undihrer Einrichtungen neue Markt- undWettbewerbschancen sowie Möglichkeitenzu deren Nutzung auf.

Projekt- und fallstudienbasiertes Lernensowie Planspiele bereiten auf die beson-deren Herausforderungen des vernetzten Denkens, Planens und Handelns im Profit- und Non-Profit-Gesundheitsbereich vor.

n Zielgruppe

Der Masterstudiengang richtet sich an alle,die im boomenden Gesundheitsmarkt ineinem nationalen oder internationalenGesundheitsunternehmen eine Leitungs-funktion oder eine anspruchsvolle Stabs-stellenfunktionen übernehmen wollen.

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n Nationale und internationale Rahmenbedingungen des Gesundheitsmanagements

Internationale Gesundheitsmärkte und –systeme, Internationales Gesundheitsrecht,Gesundheitsökonomische Grundlagen des Managements, Gesundheits- und Sozialpolitik

n Forschung und Evaluation

Biostatistik und Epidemiologie, Health Technology Assessment, GesundheitsbezogeneForschungs- und Projektplanungsmethoden

n Mitarbeiterführung

Coaching und Beratung, Führung und Motivation, Verhandlungsführung, Rhetorik

n Strategische Instrumente und Methoden des Managements im Gesundheitswesen

Strategisches Denken und Handeln, Stakeholder Management, Organisationsentwicklung,Strategisches Human Resources Management, Wissensmanagement, Risikomanagement,Budgetplanung

n Projektmanagement im Gesundheitswesen

Advanced Project Management, Gesundheitsmanagementprojekt

n Gesundheitssystemplanung

Innovative Versorgungs- und Finanzierungsformen, Regionale, nationale undgrenzüberschreitende Gesundheitsplanung, E-Health

n Strategisches Management in Gesundheitsunternehmen und Gesundheitseinrichtungen

Strategisches Krankenhausmanagement, Strategisches Heimpflegemanagement, Strategisches Pharmamanagement, Strategisches Versicherungsmanagement

n Gesellschaftlich verantwortungsbewusstes Gesundheitsmanagement

Ethische und soziale Unternehmens- und Organisationsverantwortung, Medizinische Soziologie

n Capstone Seminare

Problemlösungs- und Entscheidungstechniken, Planspiel, Integratives Fallstudienseminar

FACHBEREICHE UND MODULE

STUDIUM IM ÜBERBLICK

n Zugangsvoraussetzungen Abgeschlossenes facheinschlägiges Bachelorstudium oder Abschluss eines gleichwertigen Studiums mit Mindestumfang von 180 ECTS an einer anerkannten in- oder ausländischen postsekundären Bildungseinrichtung

n Dauer Zwei Jahre - 120 ECTS

n Vorlesungssprache Deutsch

n Beginn des Studiums September

n Organisationsformen Berufsbegleitend

n Studienabschluss Verfassen der Master Thesis und Ablegen der Masterprüfung

n Akademischer Grad Master of Arts in Business (MA)

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MArKetIng And SALeS

n Outcomes

Graduates will be in a position to assume a wide range of senior and executive positions, with responsibilities such as developing marketing plans and strategies; managing collaboration with agencies and marketing directors; negotiating and concluding contracts; recruiting and training sales staff; designing sales strategies and distribution networks; carrying out market research and sales planning activities; draw-ing up pricing strategies; and budgeting and controlling.

n Target group

Austrian and international graduatesaiming to expand their expertise inmarketing, key account management andbrand management.

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AT A GLANCE

n Admission requirements Undergraduate degree in business (bachelor degree or equivalent, minimum 180 ECTS), proof of English language proficiency (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages level C1)

n Duration Two years - 120 ECTS

n Language of instruction English

n Start of degree programme September

n Format Full-time

n Specialisations Key Account Management and Brand Management

n Practical component Applied Research and Training Semester

n Assessment Master thesis and final examination (case-study based)

n Academic degree Master of Arts in Business (MA)

n Marketing

Marketing Planning and Budgeting; Project Management; Sector-Specific Market Intelligence and Marketing Metrics; Consumer Behaviour; Public Relations; Integrated Marketing Communication; Agency & Expert Management; Business Case/Simulation Game; Business Workshop; Marketing Environment; Applicable Law in Marketing and Sales

n Interdisciplinary Modules

Leadership and CSR; Leadership and Human Resources; CSR and Business Ethics; ChangeManagement; Business Partner Analysis; Individual and Group Negotiation; Business PartnerAnalysis

n Specialisation: Key Account Management

Key Account Management; Account Management; Domestic and International Salesand Closing; Intercultural Negotiation and Cooperation; Product Design and IncrementalInnovation; Budgeting and Performance Management; Conflict Management;Contractual Law

n Specialisation: Brand Management

Brand Management; Brand Development and Strategic Innovation; Intercultural Behaviourand Communication; Strategic Brand and Channel Management; Budgeting and Performance Management; Conflict Management; Patent and Trademark Law

n Research Seminar

n Applied Research and Training Semester

CORE MODULES

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toUrISM And LeISUre MAnAgeMent

n Outcomes

This programme prepares students for a career in international tourism management. Besides gaining access to a global learning environment, students can personalise their studies by choosing from various courses (mandatory electives). Workplace experience is a key aspect of this master programme. There is also the option of completing a double degree with the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid in Spain or Linnaeus University Kalmarin Sweden. All master students benefit from our high-quality, THE-ICE accredited courses.

n Target group

Austrian and international graduates aimingto expand their expertise in tourism andleisure management.

www.tourismfactory.at

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AT A GLANCE

n Admission requirements Undergraduate degree in business (bachelor degree or equivalent, minimum 180 ECTS), proof of English language proficiency (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages level C1)

n Duration Two years - 120 ECTS

n Language of instruction English

n Start of degree programme September

n Format Full-time

n Practical component Applied Research and Training Semester

n Assessment Master thesis and final examination

n Academic degree Master of Arts in Business (MA)

n International Business of Tourism and Leisure Management

Design: Experience Design, Service Design, Sales Design

Management: Advanced Process and Project Management, Financial Management,Cooperation Management, Management, Simulation in Tourism Contexts,Managing & Leading the Tourism Workforce

Sustainable Tourism Management: Sustainable Tourism Management

Marketing & Communication Management: Marketing & Communication Management, E-Marketing

n Specialised Tourism – Applied Business Concepts

Meeting Industry & Events, Cultural Tourism, Sport and Outdoor Tourism,Health and Wellbeing Tourism

n Strategic E-Tourism Management

E-Tourism Application Domains, Information & Communication Technologies for Tourism,Integrated E-Strategy Development

n Mandatory Electives: Languages/Consulting

Languages: Chinese, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish

International ConsultingStudents choose either a language elective or International Consulting

Specialised Tourism Business ConceptsStudents choose two out of four specialised tourism business concepts: Meeting Industry &Events, Cultural Tourism, Sport and Outdoor Tourism, Health and Wellbeing Tourism

n Tourism and Leisure Research

Research-based Decision MakingMaster thesis

n Applied Research and Training Semester

Applied Research & Training SemesterCoaching Seminar

CORE MODULES

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UMWeLt- Und nAcHHALtIgKeItSMAnAgeMent

n Kompetenzbereich und Tätigkeitsfelder

Sie können Aufgabenbereiche wie strate-gisches Management, Implementierung integrierter Managementsysteme, Umweltcontrolling, Umweltorientierte Produktgestaltung, Forschung und Entwicklung, Nachhaltigkeitsorientiertes Marketing, Environmental Public Relations, Umwelt- und Unternehmensberatung, Aus- und Weiterbildung, sowie kom-plexe betriebliche und überbetriebliche Aufgabenbereiche übernehmen.

n Besonderheit

Der Masterstudiengang ist interdisziplinär ausgerichtet, um eine möglichst hohe Durchlässigkeit zu gewährleisten, was sich auch in den Zugangsvoraussetzungen widerspiegelt. Ziel des Masterstudienganges ist es, Ihnen jene Kompetenzen zu vermit-teln, die Sie befähigen Unternehmen und Organisationen bei der Implementierung von Maßnahmen und Strategien zur ökologischen Nachhaltigkeit sowohl im Sinne einer unternehmerischen als auch einer gesellschaftlichen Verantwortung zu unterstützen.

n Zielgruppe

Der Masterstudiengang richtet sich an alle, die Leitungs- bzw. anspruchs-volle Stabstellenfunktionen übernehmen und die bei nationalen und inter-nationalen Unternehmen, Verbänden oder Genossenschaften, NGOs, Bildungs- und Forschungseinrichtungen bzw. Organisationen in folgenden Bereichen arbeiten wollen:

Umwelt- Nachhaltigkeits- und Energiemanagement

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

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FACHBEREICHE UND MODULE

STUDIUM IM ÜBERBLICK

n Zugangsvoraussetzungen Abgeschlossenes facheinschlägiges Bachelorstudium oder Abschluss eines gleichwertigen Studiums mit Mindestumfang von 180 ECTS an einer anerkannten in- oder ausländischen postsekundären Bildungseinrichtung

n Dauer Zwei Jahre - 120 ECTS

n Vorlesungssprache Deutsch

n Beginn des Studiums September

n Organisationsformen Berufsbegleitend

n Praxisbezug Angewandtes Forschungs- und Praktikumssemester

n Studienabschluss Verfassen der Master Thesis und Ablegen der Masterprüfung

n Akademischer Grad Master of Arts in Business (MA)

n Ökologie und Nachhaltigkeit

Schwerpunkt: Ökologische und technische Grundlagen

n Umweltmanagement

Schwerpunkt: Nachhaltigkeit im inner- und außerbetrieblichen Kontextinkl. Managementsystemen

n Methoden- und Kommunikations- kompetenzen

Schwerpunkt: Methodische Fähigkeiten für Analyse und Forschung, persönlichkeitsbildende Kompetenzen

n Angewandtes Forschungs- und Praktikumssemester

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UnterneHMenSfüHrUngfür KMU

n Kompetenzbereich und Tätigkeitsfelder

AbsolventInnen können in regionalund überregional Kleinen und Mittleren Unternehmen aller Branchen in Leitungsfunktionen tätig werden. Ihre Kompetenzen liegen im Bereich der Führung und Steuerung von Kleinen und Mittleren Unternehmen oder Organisationseinheiten derselben in Standard- und Krisensituation, sowie im Bereich von Innovations- bzw. Change Management.

n Besonderheit

Die AbsolventInnen werden aufberufsspezifisches kompetentes undverantwortungsbewusstes Handeln inmultidisziplinären Kontexten vorbereitet.Dabei stehen vor allem die Steuerung vonKleinen und Mittleren Unternehmen bzw.von kleinen und mittleren Organisationenoder Organisationseinheiten und die Führung von MitarbeiterInnen sowohl in Routine- als auch in Krisensituationen im Fokus. Darüber hinaus befasst sichder Studiengang auch mit den Themen- bereichen des Change Managements und der Internationalisierung von Kleinen und Mittleren Unternehmen bzw. Organisationen.

n Zielgruppe

Der branchenunabhängige Masterstudien-gang richtet sich an alle, die eine vertiefen-de betriebswirtschaftliche Ausbildung mit Fokus auf die Steuerung von KMUs suchen.

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n Fachbereich Management und Führung

Führung: Führung, Unternehmenskommunikation

Personalmanagement: Strategisches Personalmanagement, OperativesPersonalmanagement

Change Management: Strategieentwicklung und Strategieumsetzung, Wachstums- undRedimensionierungs-Management, Innovationsmanagement, Geschäftsmodellentwicklung,Krisenmanagement, Unternehmensübernahme und Unternehmensnachfolge

Organisationale Aspekte

Internationalisierung von Kleinen und Mittleren Unternehmen: InternationaleMarktbearbeitung, Intercultural Competence, Supply Chain Management,Internationalisierung von Kleinen und Mittleren Unternehmen, Import/Export, E-Commerce

Business Case/Planspiel

n Fachbereich Steuerung

Steuerung von Kleinen und Mittleren Unternehmen: Kostenmanagement undKalkulation, Jahresabschluss und Bilanzpolitik, Business Intelligence, KennzahlenorientierteSteuerung, Budgetierung und Liquiditätsmanagement, Total Quality Management, Dasprojektorientierte Unternehmen, Risikosteuerung

n Fachbereich Englisch

International Management Issues in Small and Medium sized Enterprises

n Fachbereich Forschung

Qualitative und quantitative Forschungsmethoden

FACHBEREICHE UND MODULE

STUDIUM IM ÜBERBLICK

n Zugangsvoraussetzungen Abgeschlossenes facheinschlägiges Bachelorstudium oder Abschluss eines gleichwertigen Studiums mit Mindestumfang von 180 ECTS an einer anerkannten in- oder ausländischen postsekundären Bildungseinrichtung

n Dauer Zwei Jahre - 120 ECTS

n Vorlesungssprache Deutsch

n Beginn des Studiums September

n Organisationsformen Berufsbegleitend

n Studienabschluss Verfassen der Master Thesis und Ablegen der Masterprüfung

n Akademischer Grad Master of Arts in Business (MA)

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MUSIKtHerApIe

n Kompetenzbereich und Tätigkeitsfelder

Die typische Position, die unsere Absolvent-Innen nach Abschluss des Masterstudiums und nach Eintragung in die Liste der MusiktherapeutInnen ausüben können,ist die der/des eigenverantwortlichen Musiktherapeutin / Musiktherapeuten. In dieser Position können sie auf ärztliche, psychologische, oder psychotherapeutische sowie zahnärztliche Zuweisung unter anderem Aufgaben und Tätigkeiten eigen-verantwortlich in folgenden Arbeitsfeldern ausführen: Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik, Neurologie, Geriatrie und Intensivmedizin; Psychosoziale Betreuung chronisch Kranker; Behandlung von entwicklungsverzögertenKindern; Palliative Fürsorge; Schmerz-therapie; Neurologische Frührehabilitation; Neonatologie; Burn-out-Prophylaxe.

n Besonderheit

Der Masterstudiengang Musiktherapie an der IMC Fachhochschule Krems ist in Österreich einzigartig, weil er nach Bologna-Kriterien aufgesetzt wurde. Die Schwerpunkte unseres Konzeptes sind sowohl die Weiterführung der Aktionsforschung aus dem Bachelorstudiengang also auch die Vertiefung der Kompetenzen in den Bereichen Chronobiologie und Neurowissenschaften.

Unsere AbsolventInnen sind nach erfolgter Eintragung in die Liste der MusiktherapeutInnen zur forschungs-geleiteten und reflektierten eigenver-antwortlichen musiktherapeutischen Praxisausbildung qualifiziert.

n Zielgruppe

Wir richten uns an alle, die als eigenver-antwortliche MusiktherapeutInnen nach dem österreichischen Musiktherapiegesetz tätig werden möchten, weiters an inter-nationale AbsolventInnen von einschlägigen Bachelorstudiengängen, die an einer akade-mischen Höherqualifikation interessiert sind und in bestehenden als auch in neu entste-henden Arbeitsfeldern der Musiktherapie arbeiten möchten.

Unser vorrangiges Ziel ist es, handlungs- und forschungskompetente AkademikerInnen heranzubilden, die nach Eintragung in die Liste für MusiktherapeutInnen zur eigenverantwortlichen Ausbildung der Musiktherapie laut § 10 des österreichischen Musiktherapiegesetzes (MuthG, BGBl. I Nr. 93/2008 i.d.g.F.) berechtigt sind.

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FACHBEREICHE UND MODULE

STUDIUM IM ÜBERBLICK

n Zugangsvoraussetzungen Abgeschlossenes facheinschlägiges Bachelorstudium oder Abschluss eines gleichwertigen Studiums mit Mindestumfang von 180 ECTS an einer anerkannten in- oder ausländischen postsekundären Bildungseinrichtung

n Dauer Zwei Jahre - 120 ECTS

n Vorlesungssprache Deutsch

n Beginn des Studiums September

n Organisationsformen Berufsbegleitend

n Praxisbezug Angewandtes Forschungs- und Praktikumssemester

n Studienabschluss Verfassen der Master Thesis und Ablegen der Masterprüfung

n Akademischer Grad Master of Science in Health Studies (MSc)

n Praxisgeleitete Forschung

Klinisches Arbeiten Masterarbeit

n Fachübergreifende Qualifikation

Fremdsprache Anthropologie des Heilens Betriebswirtschaftslehre Recht Interdisziplinäres Arbeiten

n Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten

Wissenschaftstheorien und Methoden Neurowissenschaften sowie Chronobiologie/Medizin Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten sowie Wissenschaftliche Präsentation und Argumentation

n Kommunikation und Reflexion

Therapeutische Kommunikation Selbstreflexion

n Angewandtes Forschungs- und Praktikumssemester

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MedIcAL And pHArMAceUtIcALBIotecHnoLogy

n Outcomes

After completing the programme, studentswill be able to assume a wide range of senior and executive positions. Their responsibilities will range from planning and conducting biotechnological processes (fermentation) and biomedical and analy-tical testing to coordination of production, quality control and registration of pharma-ceutical products.

They will also be qualified to work inmarketing and distribution in pharmaceutical companies.

n Target group

Austrian and international graduatesaiming to acquire in-depth knowledge ofbiomedicine, and the skills and expertiseneeded for biotechnology product development and manufacturing. Most graduates go on to work in pharmaceutical and biotechnological companies and medical research centres.

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AT A GLANCE

n Admission requirements Undergraduate degree in business (bachelor degree or equivalent, minimum 180 ECTS)

n Duration Two years - 120 ECTS

n Language of instruction English

n Start of degree programme September

n Format Full-time

n Practical component Applied Research and Training Semester

n Assessment Master thesis and final examination

n Academic degree Master of Science in Engineering (MSc)

n Business and Regulations

Business Start-ups and Administration; Business Law; Biomedical Regulations; Drug Law; Drug Regulatory Affairs; Medical Devices and Regulation; Patent Law and Licensing;Marketing of Biomedical Products; Biomedical Technology: Industry and Markets

n Quality Management

Statistical Methods in QM; Biostatistics and Trend Analysis; Database Programming;Pharmaceutical Quality Management; Quality Management Systems; GLP and GMPRegulations; Risk Assessment; Pharmaceutical Project Management; Project and PortfolioManagement; Clinical Studies and GCP

n Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Technology

Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Technology; Upstream Processing and Fermentation; Bioseparation and Scale Up Techniques; Current Issues in Biotechnology; Biological Production Systems; Current Advances in Biopharmaceutical Production Technologies; Recombinant Protein Production and Modification Theory; Recombinant Protein Production and Modification Laboratory; Fermentation Laboratory; Fermentation Technology Laboratory

n Quality Management in Bioprocess Technology

Process Design; Equipment and Production Design; Standardisation; Process Monitoring; Process Control and Process Online Monitoring; Sampling and Quality Control; Contamination Control in Production Plants; Validation, Equipment Testing and Process Validation; Equipment Testing and Process Validation Laboratory

n Biomedical Technologies

Therapeutic Effects of Biopharmaceuticals; Systems Biology; Development Biology andNew Therapeutical Strategies; Molecular Therapeutic Strategies; Pharmacokinetics andPharmacodynamics; Bioinformatics; Identification and Characterisation of Biopharmaceuticals; Drug Discovery Systems; Analytical Methods in Biomedicine Theory; Analytic Methods in Biomedicine Laboratory

n Medical Bioprocess Technology

Health and Disease; Immunology; Human Pathophysiology; Methods in RegenerativeMedicine; Cancer/Aging; Tissue Engineering Artificial organs; Nanobiotechnology; CurrentIssues in Regenerative Medicine; Medical Biotechnology Laboratories; Medical BiotechnologyLaboratory

n Social Skills

Bioethics; Personality Training - Working in Interdisciplinary and Multicultural Teams

n Research Seminar

n Applied Research and Training Semester

CORE MODULES

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n Accommodation

We understand that moving to another country can be a daunting experience, and our staff at the Prospective Student Advisory Service are here to help. To find out more about student housing visit www.stik.at - a website geared specifically towards the needs of students in Krems (partly in English).

n Admission

Detailed admission information for all graduate programmes is available on our website (admission requirements vary between programmes). If you have any queries, please contact our Prospective Student Advisory Service (see below).

n Extracurricular activities

Campus Sport offers around 40 different sport programmes

Campus library with over 100,000 media

Catering at Campus Krems: cafeteria, Italian coffee bar, coffee shop, restaurants

Catering at International Campus Piaristengasse: Italian coffee shop, wide selection of outlets in the nearby pedestrian zone

generAL InforMAtIon And ServIceS

USEFUL LINKS

n www.oead.ac.at Austrian Agency for International Mobility in Education, Science and Research

n www.fhk.ac.at Austrian Association of Universities of Applied Sciences

MORE INFORMATION

We have a dedicated section forinternational students on our website.Full details of admission requirementsare available at: www.fh-krems.ac.at/en

n IMC on facebook www.facebook/imcfhkrems

n Student communities www.facebook.com/oehkrems andwww.facebook/studentsforstudents

CONTACT US

Prospective Student Advisory ServiceReachable from Monday to Friday8:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. (CET)

n T: +43 (0)2732 802 ext. 140 / 515

n [email protected]

n Student communities

Students for Students is a dynamic and vibrant community connecting IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems students from all over the world. Its most important task is to integrate international exchange students into the regular student community and help them feel at home during their time in Krems.

Austrian Students’ Union (OEH): The Austrian Students’ Union is managed by student representatives and volunteers. Membership is mandatory for all students, including those from abroad. The OEH offers advisory services on a wide range of legal, social and financial matters.

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n Excerpt from European Policy Statement

In its mission the IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems states that it aspires to rank among the leading European Higher Education Institutions.

Internationalisation, educational excellence and quality assurance are the key features designed to enhance the employability of its graduates.

The University‘s core values are cultural awareness, mutual respect and a regard for diversity, social responsibility and fairness. Its strong commitment to mobility fosters mutual understanding and sustainable social and economic coherence without boundaries.

The IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems is firmly committed to supporting students with special needs and its staff through technical infrastructure and personal counselling measures. Gender equality is a guiding principle in our institutional policy – the University‘s strong international focus is part of proactive approach to combating xenophobia and racism.

With kind support fromThe Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research, The Federal Province of Lower Austria and the Municipality of Krems

PublishedJanuary 2013

AcknowledgementsWe would like to thank all staff members, faculty, students and graduates for their support in producing this brochure.

n Credentials

IMC University of Applied Sciences KremsPhone: +43(0)2732 802 0Fax: +43(0)2732 802 4E-mail: [email protected]: www.fh-krems.ac.at

LocationsCampus KremsFH Buildings: Wing D, G, G.13500 Krems, Austria

International Campus (Postal address)Piaristengasse 13500 Krems, Austria

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Version: 01/2013Photos: IMC University of Applied Sciences KremsDesign: http://kh-mediendesign.at

EFMD

Accreditations/ Quality Seals:

www.facebook.com/imcfhkrems

IMC Fachhochschule KremsIMC University of Applied Sciences KremsPiaristengasse 13500 Krems, Austria

T: +43 (0)2732 802 F: +43 (0)2732 802 4

E: [email protected]: www.fh-krems.ac.at

IMC Krems: Two outstanding locations in Krems – in the heart of the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Campus Krems

International Campus, Piaristengasse