JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ · AUSTRIA
Transformation Studies. Art x Science Bachelor
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
72 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
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Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 6 SemestersDuration
- 180 ECTSCredits
- English (B2)Language
- Linz & ViennaStudy Locations
- Full-timeAttendance Mode
- Art & Science CollaborationUnique Approach
This unique Bachelor's program, a collaboration between the University of Applied Arts Vienna and Johannes Kepler University Linz, addresses pressing global challenges like digitalization, social change, and climate change. It equips you with new approaches and knowledge to understand, analyze, and initiate positive transformation processes. You will learn to coordinate and mediate complex projects by integrating diverse stakeholders and fostering creative solutions. The program offers a blend of artistic and scientific methods, encouraging visionary thinking, creativity, and experimentation. You will gain a deep understanding of current transformations and develop the skills to navigate and shape them effectively. The curriculum is designed for project-based learning, allowing you to set your own focus areas and develop innovative ideas for societal problems.
Curriculum
The curriculum combines insights from various disciplines, including Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Media Theory and Aesthetics, Social Entrepreneurship, Artistic and Creative Strategies, Social and Economic Sciences, Philosophy, Sustainability Theories, and Project Management. Students can choose two focus areas from Digital, Social, Business & Economic, Cultural, and Media Transformation.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Careers
This Bachelor's program prepares you for roles in project management, coordination, and mediation within public institutions, academia, or the private sector. You will be equipped to manage transformative processes and facilitate collaboration between diverse stakeholders.
- Project Manager
- Project Coordinator
- Mediator in transformation processes
- Roles in public institutions, academia, and the private sector
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for this program?
- To apply, you need a general university entrance qualification (e.g., Matura) and English language proficiency at Level B2. You must also successfully complete an entrance examination managed by the University of Applied Arts Vienna.
- What is the language of instruction?
- The program is taught entirely in English. Applicants need to demonstrate English proficiency at B2 level.
- How long does the program take to complete?
- This is a full-time Bachelor's program that lasts for 6 semesters, equivalent to 180 ECTS credits.
- Are there tuition fees for this program?
- No tuition fees are mentioned for this program. Students should be aware they may need to manage costs associated with mobility between Linz and Vienna.
- How do I apply for this program?
- The application and selection process are managed by the University of Applied Arts Vienna. Applications for the entrance examination open in January 2027 for the Winter 2027/28 intake.
- Where are the study locations?
- This program involves study in both Linz and Vienna, as it is a collaboration between Johannes Kepler University Linz and the University of Applied Arts Vienna.
Entry requirements
General University Entrance Qualificatione.g., Matura
EnglishLevel B2
Admission requires successful completion of the entrance examination at the University of Applied Arts Vienna. The entire application process is conducted in English.
Fees
Tuition (international)—
Tuition (home)—
LivingInformation on living costs and potential scholarships is available through Austrian study support services.
No tuition fees are mentioned for this program. Students may need to manage costs associated with mobility between Linz and Vienna.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the general university entrance qualification and the English B2 language proficiency.
2. Prepare for Entrance ExaminationThe program requires successful completion of an entrance examination at the University of Applied Arts Vienna.
3. Apply for the Entrance ExaminationApplications for the entrance examination open in January 2027 for the Winter 2027/28 intake.
4. Complete the Application ProcessSubmit all required documents and participate in the selection process managed by the University of Applied Arts Vienna.
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for this program?
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To apply, you need a general university entrance qualification (e.g., Matura) and English language proficiency at Level B2. You must also successfully complete an entrance examination managed by the University of Applied Arts Vienna.
What is the language of instruction?
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The program is taught entirely in English. Applicants need to demonstrate English proficiency at B2 level.
How long does the program take to complete?
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This is a full-time Bachelor's program that lasts for 6 semesters, equivalent to 180 ECTS credits.
Are there tuition fees for this program?
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No tuition fees are mentioned for this program. Students should be aware they may need to manage costs associated with mobility between Linz and Vienna.
How do I apply for this program?
+
The application and selection process are managed by the University of Applied Arts Vienna. Applications for the entrance examination open in January 2027 for the Winter 2027/28 intake.
Where are the study locations?
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This program involves study in both Linz and Vienna, as it is a collaboration between Johannes Kepler University Linz and the University of Applied Arts Vienna.