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Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master of Science in Economics (Economic Policy Analysis)

The Master's program in Economics (Economic Policy Analysis) at Johannes Kepler University Linz equips you with specialized knowledge to analyze economic policy issues and measures. You will gain expertise in applied economic policy analysis and consulting, focusing on areas such as competition, labor markets, international economics, and public policy. The program combines advanced economic theory with state-of-the-art empirical research methods. It is taught entirely in English, enhancing your communication and intercultural skills while building practical expertise. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in both the public and private sectors.

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Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master of Science in Leadership and Innovation in Organizations (LIO)

The Master of Science in Leadership and Innovation in Organizations (LIO) is a one-year, full-time graduate program designed for ambitious students seeking to lead and manage digital transformation, develop sustainable products, or establish their own companies. This intensive program equips you with specialized knowledge and practical skills in innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital management. It's an ideal choice for those who want to complete a Master's degree quickly and aim for professional managerial or entrepreneurial careers. The program focuses on developing key leadership, strategic, entrepreneurial, and digital competencies. You will learn to manage diverse teams, foster innovation, develop successful business models, and utilize data for informed decision-making. The curriculum combines cutting-edge insights from innovation studies, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation management, taught through interactive educational methods by experts from academia and industry.

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Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master of Science in Polymer Engineering and Science (PES)

This Master's program in Polymer Engineering and Science (PES) builds upon undergraduate studies in sustainable plastics engineering and the circular economy. Taught entirely in English, it offers advanced knowledge in polymer materials, testing, processing, chemistry, chemical engineering, and lightweight construction. You will gain expertise in cutting-edge science and technology, develop strong problem-solving skills, and learn to collaborate effectively in international industrial and academic settings. The program includes opportunities for an optional study abroad semester and prepares you for exciting careers in polymer production, plastics processing, and research and development. The curriculum emphasizes sustainable plastics technology, circular economy principles, and digitalization. You will explore how to design and manufacture sustainable, recyclable plastic products, optimize processing and recycling with simulation and data science, and adapt testing methods for bioplastics and recycled materials. The program also covers chemical and physical modifications of plastics to extend their lifecycle and the best recycling methods for different plastic types. Graduates will be well-equipped to contribute to sustainable developments in polymer technologies.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master Personalized Technical Medicine (PTM)

The Master's program in Personalized Technical Medicine (PTM) prepares you for the intersection of technology and medicine. This unique joint Master's program, offered by JKU Linz, FH OÖ, and the FH Gesundheitsberufe, provides strong connections to clinics and industry. You will be trained in advanced technologies and personalized medical approaches to integrate them into clinical practice, creating innovative healthcare solutions based on individual patients' biological, genetic, and clinical characteristics. The program includes learning how to integrate multimodal monitoring and imaging, securely process medical data, and utilize AI for analysis, alongside developing competencies in ethics, regulation, communication, and project management. Your knowledge will be applied in practical projects, qualifying you for responsible roles in clinics, research, and industry.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence

The Master's program in Artificial Intelligence (AI) at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) provides a comprehensive education in the theory and practice of AI, focusing on modern deep learning and reinforcement learning methods. Inspired by human cognition, this program equips you to develop and improve AI systems that can learn, analyze, and make decisions. You will explore cutting-edge topics such as large language models, generative AI, and their applications across various industries, alongside crucial discussions on the societal, legal, and ethical implications of AI. The curriculum is designed to foster innovation, enabling you to contribute to shaping the future of AI responsibly.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Biological Chemistry

The joint Master's program in Biological Chemistry is offered by Johannes Kepler University (JKU) in Linz, Austria, and the University of South Bohemia (USB) in Budweis, Czech Republic. This interdisciplinary program allows you to specialize in areas like chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and biophysics. It builds upon the Bachelor's degree in Biological Chemistry and offers flexibility in course selection. Graduates from related Bachelor's programs, such as Technical Chemistry at JKU, may be admitted after completing bridging courses in Biology. The program is taught entirely in English and leads to two degrees: an MSc from JKU and a Mgr. from USB.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Biophysics

The Master's degree program in Biophysics builds upon undergraduate studies in Technical Physics, Physics, Biology, or Molecular BioSciences. It focuses on the molecular mechanisms of biological processes, such as membrane transport and protein folding, using a quantitative, physics-based approach. The program integrates concepts from biology, physics, computer science, and engineering to explore cutting-edge research topics at the intersection of these fields. Graduates will gain skills in using biophysical methods to solve complex problems and will be prepared for diverse roles in research and development.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Computer Science

The Master's program in Computer Science at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) is a research-oriented degree focused on advancing IT technologies. It provides a strong foundation in information technology, develops problem-solving skills, and teaches students to apply scientific methods to complex IT challenges. The program offers six specializations: Computational Engineering, Data Science, Intelligent Information Systems, Networks and Security, Pervasive Computing, and Software Engineering. Graduates gain expertise in current technologies and are well-prepared for the demands of the IT industry. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical application, fostering creativity, multidisciplinarity, and teamwork. Students will enhance their leadership and social skills alongside their technical expertise. JKU's Computer Science department has strong ties to local and international businesses, creating an ideal environment for launching a successful career.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Digital Business Management (DBM)

The Master's in Digital Business Management (DBM) prepares you for management roles in today's digitally transformed business world. It focuses on digital marketplaces, business models, entrepreneurship, and corporate management, equipping you with expertise in information technologies crucial for business growth and innovation. This program allows you to work at the intersection of technology and business management, and to design new market concepts. Delivered as a joint program between Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) and the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria (UAS), the DBM offers a unique blend of academic rigor and practical application. The curriculum is designed for part-time study, combining lectures at both institutions with opportunities for international experience through exchange programs or business trips. This pioneering program, established in 2011, was Austria's first joint graduate degree program between a university and a university of applied sciences.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Electronics and Information Technologies (ELIT)

The Master's program in Electronics and Information Technologies (ELIT) at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) builds upon your existing expertise to prepare you for the future of designing sophisticated electronic and information technology systems. You will gain the skills to analyze, design, and specify complex systems, with a particular focus on artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, hardware and software development, communications technology, and chip design. The program allows you to tailor your studies by choosing areas of concentration that align with your interests, including options in AI, making you an expert in applying AI and machine learning to data and signals. Graduates are equipped for diverse roles in research, development, production, and management within industries such as electronics, automotive, AI technologies, communications, and medical technology.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Finance and Accounting

The Master's program in Finance and Accounting at Johannes Kepler University Linz provides you with in-depth expertise in the core areas of finance, banking, accounting, controlling, public finance, and tax management. You will develop the interdisciplinary skills necessary to understand complex financial relationships and qualify for top management positions. The program allows you to specialize in one of four areas: Finance, Management Accounting, Accounting, or Tax Management, with the university striving to accommodate part-time study preferences where possible.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Industrial Mathematics

The Master's program in Industrial Mathematics at Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz focuses on applying mathematical methods and models to solve complex, real-world challenges. You will learn to analyze data, identify patterns, and predict outcomes to aid decision-making in companies and organizations. The program concentrates on mathematical modeling and numerical simulation, covering areas like partial differential equations, inverse problems, and financial mathematics, preparing graduates for diverse roles in research and industry.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Molecular Biology

The Master's degree program in Molecular Biology is a joint, interdisciplinary offering from Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) and the University of Salzburg. Building upon a Bachelor's degree in natural sciences, this program provides in-depth study in areas like biochemistry, organic chemistry, biophysics, genetics, cell biology, and molecular biotechnology. The curriculum emphasizes student-centered learning, utilizes state-of-the-art equipment, and trains students in advanced research methods to foster a deep understanding of life sciences. Graduates will gain expertise in molecular and cellular interdependencies across various biological levels, from genetic and protein interactions to tissue formation. They will master theoretical and practical techniques for analyzing complex molecular and cellular processes in different biological systems and be equipped to conduct independent research or work collaboratively under supervision. This program prepares students for diverse career opportunities in academia and industry.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Social Economics

The Master's degree program in Social Economics equips you with the skills to tackle complex challenges in business, government, and society. This program prepares you for key management roles in social enterprises, interest groups, international organizations, and related educational or research institutions. You will develop the ability to conduct independent research and can choose a specialization to deepen your expertise in areas such as public and non-profit finance, gender studies, law, sociology, or general management.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Statistics and Data Science

The Master's program in Statistics and Data Science is a two-year, full-time or part-time program taught entirely in English. It focuses on both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of statistics and data science, preparing students to make informed, fact-based decisions in an increasingly data-driven world. You will learn to acquire, manage, analyze, and communicate data effectively, applying your skills to real-world problems through cooperation with experts in various fields. The program offers opportunities to work on current case studies, potentially complete your Master's thesis with a company, and can lead to additional qualifications like the "EMOS: European Master's in Official Statistics". Graduates are well-prepared for diverse career paths in industries, medicine, finance, research, and more, with many finding immediate employment after graduation.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's Degree in Teacher Education Studies – Secondary Level (General Education)

This Master's program is designed for those who have completed a Bachelor's degree in education and aspire to become educators. Offered in collaboration with Upper Austria and Salzburg, it allows you to build upon your previous studies by combining two subject areas from your Bachelor's program or one subject area with the specialization "Inklusive Pädagogik". Upon completion, you will be qualified to teach at various secondary school levels, including general secondary schools, vocational secondary schools, middle schools, polytechnic schools, and special education schools.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's in Comparative Social Policy and Welfare (COSOPO)

The Master's program in Comparative Social Policy and Welfare (COSOPO) offers a unique opportunity to delve into the socio-political challenges of our time from an international perspective. You will gain expertise in social policy, welfare state systems, and social science research methods, enabling you to critically analyze issues of justice and inequality. The program prepares you for independent research, consulting, and system development in a global context, equipping you to find solutions for future societal needs. This joint Master's degree, undertaken with Tampere University in Finland, combines intensive on-campus sessions at both institutions with distance learning modules. This blended approach allows for in-depth study and practical application while fostering international collaboration and intercultural communication skills. You will develop a deep understanding of European social policy and gain practical experience through a mandatory internship.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Master's in Medical Engineering

The Master's program in Medical Engineering at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) prepares you to enhance healthcare through technological innovation. You will learn to improve diagnostics, develop treatments, contribute to healthcare services, and assist in rehabilitation, ultimately improving people's quality of life. The program allows you to deepen your expertise in technology areas like medical electronics, device design, biomechanics, robotics, medical information processing, and biomedical materials, or to specialize in related fields such as human medicine, law, or business. This unique interdisciplinary approach, combining engineering with medical sciences, is fostered through collaboration at JKU's Linz Institute of Technology (LIT) and Faculty of Medicine.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Program

This Bachelor's program in Mechanical Engineering at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) focuses on developing machines capable of meeting future challenges, such as reduced energy consumption, minimal material usage, and lower environmental impact. You will learn to consider and take responsibility for the overall system. The skills acquired are applicable across various industries including vehicle development, electrical engineering, automation, production, and transportation. The program integrates mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software components, emphasizing how these systems interact with each other, with people, and with the environment. You will gain a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles while also learning about modern machine systems.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Mechatronics Bachelor of Science (BSc)

The Mechatronics Bachelor of Science program at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) equips you to design and create the next generation of machines, devices, and vehicles. This interdisciplinary program integrates mechanical and electrical engineering, electronics, control engineering, computer science, and artificial intelligence. You will gain fundamental engineering knowledge essential for modern machine and device construction, learning to navigate and combine various technical disciplines for effective solutions. The curriculum emphasizes understanding and optimizing complex systems, often through computer simulation.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Social Economy Bachelor's Programme

The Bachelor's programme in Social Economy at JKU Linz offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, combining Political Science, Social Policy, Economics, Sociology, and Law. It is designed for students who are interested in understanding and addressing societal, political, and economic challenges. The programme aims to equip students with analytical skills to understand complex interrelationships and develop solutions for contemporary issues in areas like climate policy, fair distribution of resources, and public health crises. Beyond theoretical knowledge, you will gain practical social, cultural, and problem-solving competencies, preparing you for diverse roles in policy, business, and society.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Sociology Bachelor's Degree

The Bachelor's program in Sociology at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) explores the fundamental aspects of society, investigating what holds it together, the causes of social inequality, and the influence of economics, politics, and culture. The program addresses contemporary issues such as the impact of digitalization on society and the future of the working world. You will learn to scientifically analyze and understand current societal questions, providing a basis for addressing social challenges. Sociology is the science of society. It examines how people live together, how individuals interact, and the differences and similarities between societies over time. The aim is to recognize, describe, and understand human behavior and the resulting social processes. This bachelor's degree equips you with the knowledge to critically assess societal transformations and their impact on our lives, preparing you for a variety of professional paths.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Sustainable Plastics Technology and Circular Economy Bachelor

The Bachelor's program in Sustainable Plastics Technology and Circular Economy at JKU Linz focuses on developing and utilizing plastics in an environmentally and resource-conscious manner. You will gain comprehensive knowledge and methods to improve the world with plastics while using them responsibly. The curriculum covers mathematical, natural science, and technical disciplines, preparing you to become a specialist in plastic processing, materials science, product design, sustainable product development, recycling, and circular economy. Some selected courses are offered in English to prepare you for Master's studies.

Johannes Kepler University Linz · Austria

Technical Mathematics Bachelor of Science (BSc)

The Technical Mathematics Bachelor's program at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) provides a comprehensive education in both theoretical and applied mathematics, with a strong emphasis on computer technology. You will learn to develop mathematical foundations, translate real-world problems from engineering and economics into mathematical models, solve these problems, and implement the results in practice. The program is taught at JKU's internationally renowned institutes on the Linz campus and in Hagenberg, offering a blend of academic rigor and practical application through national and international projects, in cooperation with research institutions, industry, and business. This program equips you with essential mathematical concepts and theories, including analysis, algebra, geometry, functional analysis, probability theory, and numerical mathematics. Alongside your core mathematical knowledge, you will gain skills in computer mathematics, focusing on mathematical modeling, algorithmic aspects (numerical and symbolic computation), and practical computer science. You will develop precise communication skills, structured thinking, attention to detail, and logical reasoning. The curriculum is designed to train your imagination and foster creativity in problem-solving, preparing you to apply mathematical theories and methods in practical settings.