Continuing Education Center, Vienna University of Technology
Vienna University of Technology: The Vienna University of Technology – located in the heart of Europe and Vienna – is the largest Austrian institution in research and education within the areas of technology and natural sciences. Even though the beginnings of TU Vienna reach back as far as 190 years research, teaching, and learning are state-of-the-art. Today the university finds high international and domestic recognition in teaching as well as in research and is a highly esteemed partner of innovation oriented enterprises. The TU Vienna offers a wide range of possibilities for studying at the university's eight faculties. Profound expertise and the large pool of specialists active at the TU Vienna in teaching, research and as partners in business and commerce, make interaction among disciplines a prerequisite for maintaining the TU Vienna’s position as one of the best on the international scene. The students get a practice-oriented basic knowledge and have the possibility to participate in research programs. Because of this excellent education graduates of the TU Vienna are quickly employed in industry and business right from the university. Not only in teaching but also in research the TU Vienna is involved in many different fields: from atomic and particle physics over material physicists, surface science, interface and thin-layer research, plasma technology up to the development of modern production technologies, the research of information and communication technologies and business and investment mathematics. The TU Vienna is also providing impetus for the continuing development of equipment using renewable energy resources. Furthermore the research at TU Vienna is an important contribution to the stimulation of the domestic economy. Continuing Education Center: In March 2005 the newly founded Continuing Education Center of Vienna University of Technology started its business. In the future all existing postgraduate programs will be consolidated under the umbrella of the Continuing Education Center. Thus one central contact point for information concerning the entire postgraduate continuing education opportunities of Vienna University of Technology is now available for interested persons. By establishing a network between the individual faculties the existing unique know-how of the Vienna University of Technology is bundled in order to benefit from synergy effects and to promote innovation. The Continuing Education Center offers a widespread range of products customized to the needs of graduates with technical or scientific backgrounds as well as the requirements of companies. This includes full-time and part-time programs. In addition the cooperation with selected external partners and universities abroad ensures permanent expansion and internationalization of our range of offers. Some promising postgraduate programs are at an advanced level of development and will complete the program portfolio in the future. The Continuing Education Center will further strengthen its position as a competent partner on the international postgraduate continuing education market by offering professional and high-quality services.
Accreditation
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