Applied Electronics and Photonics | UAS Burgenland

From laser technologies to sensors in everyday appliances or high-performance motors in industry - we encounter electronics and photonics in all areas of life. The innovative Bachelor's degree programme in Applied Electronic and Photonic at Burgenland University of Applied Sciences is unique in Austria and trains experts for the Austrian electronics industry - currently the second largest industrial employer and the most research-intensive sector in Austria.

The Bachelor's degree programme in Applied Electronic and Photonic is suitable for people with an affinity for technology who are looking for a professional challenge in a growing market. Individual support is guaranteed during the programme. In addition, voluntary support courses are offered right from the start of the programme for people with no previous technical or scientific knowledge.

Online application - University of Applied Sciences Burgenland (hochschule-burgenland.at)

Highlights of this degree programme

• Unique training programme that combines two key topics of the future
• High proportion of practical courses in a unique laboratory or through Lab@Home with your own experiment kit from home
• Flexible study options to optimise the compatibility of studies, career and private life
• Individual support before and during the degree programme through support courses for students without prior technical/scientific knowledge, accompanying courses for all students
• Possible acquisition of additional qualifications during the degree programme (e.g. certifications in process, project and quality management)

Career opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor's degree programme in Applied Electronic and Photonic are employed in areas ranging from applied research and development to production, sales, consulting and training. The following industries are available:

• Semiconductor and automotive industry,
• lighting technology and photovoltaics,
• applied research and development, device development,
• sensor and measurement technology,
• laser measurement technology and material processing,
• life science and diagnostics,
• entertainment industry

Research and development

Development engineer; system engineer; hardware developer; simulation technician.

Production & Sales

Production engineer; application engineer; product, process, project and quality manager; test engineer, test engineer, validation/verification/analysis technician; technical buyer; sales engineer, technical editor.

Application

Vehicle electronics technician; high-frequency technician; power electronics technician; lighting technician, automation technician; test engineer; technical consultant.

Appointment

Application mode:
online at https://hochschule-burgenland.at/

Admission procedure:
personal interview

Start of studies:
annually in the winter semester (September)

Tuition fee:
No tuition fees

Internship:
Three compulsory internships