REPORT 2009/2010
Milestones
1995 The
first four degree programmes (Industrial Design, Industrial Management, Electronic Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management) are launched in Graz and Kapfenberg with a total of 161 students.
1996 Launch
2006 Courses for allied health professions are converted into FH degree programmes, boosting the number of FH JOANNEUM degree programmes to over 30 with around 1000 first-year places and almost 3000 students.
2007 FH
of Engineering.
degree
programme
in
JOANNEUM receives the status of University of Applied Sciences with a Rector responsible for its scientific strategy and organisation. Teaching and research activities at FH JOANNEUM are concentrated in four subject areas: Health Sciences; Information, Design and Technologies; International Business; Life, Building, Environment.
Automotive
1998 The
Graz-based degree programmes move to the new Alte Poststrasse premises, the nucleus of the future GrazEggenberg campus. Start of two new diploma degree programmes in Graz and Kapfenberg (Urban Technologies and Information Management).
1999 First graduations in Graz and Kapfenberg.
Start of the “Summer Business School� for continuing education. Two new degree programmes (Information Design and Railway Engineering).
2009/2010
FH JOANNEUM has 36 degree programmes with over 3400 students and employs 530 staff. The contract volume of research and development projects carried out at FH JOANNEUM currently amounts to some 3.5 million euro.
2000 Number of students hits the 1000 mark in a total of nine
degree programmes. Establishment of the Research Unit for Technology and Society at FH JOANNEUM.
2001 The
Bad Gleichenberg campus opens with the degree programme in Health Management in Tourism. Launch of another four degree programmes in Graz and Kapfenberg (Internet Technology and Management, Aviation, Social Work, International Management).
2002 Number of students hits the 2000 mark.
Launch of degree programmes in Production Technology and Organisation and Journalism and Organisational Communication in Graz.
2003 Launch of Health Care Engineering degree programme.
First degree programmes are converted to the bachelor/ master system; the transition to the Bologna system will be completed by 2011.
2004 Opening
of the new campus building in Eggenberger
Allee 13.
2005 Launch of bachelor degree programme in Banking and Insurance Industry and master degree programmes in Architecture and Project Management as well as Construction Management and Engineering.
36 degree programmes approx. 3400 students
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