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    #youniversity – This is about you!

    Luftaufnahme der Universität Klagenfurt mit dem Wörthersee im Hintergrund (gegen die Sonne fotografiert)

You are an international student in your first semester at the University of Klagenfurt? You have questions about studying, the university or life in Klagenfurt? Meet students from higher semesters who can share tips and show you around!

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Special admission procedures

Don’t miss out: For certain degree programmes, you have to complete a special admission procedure that is only offered once per academic year and for which special application deadlines apply. Go to the Degree programmes with special admission procedures page to check whether your desired degree programme is one of them and what steps you need to complete to apply!

Hinweisschild Universität Klagenfurt. Im Hintergrund Fahnen mit: "Hier geht es um dich – youniversity"
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Questions about our programmes?

Have you looked at our range of degree programmes and find yourself thinking about choosing the degree programme that is right for you? Or do you simply have general questions about studying? We will be happy to advise you individually and help you with your decision. Contact us by e-mail studieninfo [at] aau [dot] at or phone +43 463 2700 9325. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Mehrere Studierende sitzen in den gestuften blaufarbigen Sitzreihen eines Hörsaals der Universität Klagenfurt.
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Support for
students

The tutors at the Servicepoint Tutoring & Mentoring support and advise you on all your questions about studying and learning. The regular consultation hours in the auditorium take place during the lecture period. Feel free to drop by – prior registration is not necessary! There are also additional information sessions on specific topics. Contact the Servicepoint Tutoring & Mentoring

Are you interested in studying at the University of Klagenfurt?

Enrol in your chosen degree programme now! Click here to go directly to the registration page. We look forward to welcoming you at the University of Klagenfurt!

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our Student Guidance team or the Admissions and Examinations Office.

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Working for a better life

Through its research, the University of Klagenfurt contributes significantly to finding solutions for the societal challenges and practical problems of our time. Our researchers work on a wide range of problems to ensure security in virtual and real life, to mitigate threats, and to positively shape social progress.

Supermarkt Online-Kauf | Foto: Netsai/AdobestockFoto: Netsai/Adobestock

Being climate-friendly beats financial discounts: how do online supermarket customers choose sustainable delivery options?

Supermarket chains have been offering home delivery for several…
Merna Tohfaaau/Müller

More trees, less CO2: swarms of drones to reforest woodlands

How can we control swarms of drones so that they can be used…
Elektroauto beim LadenRobert Poorten/Adobestock

Renewable energy for electric mobility – as accessible as parking spaces

Where will all the electricity required for the increasing number…
Alice Tarzariolaau/Müller

New research project: Artificial Intelligence that thinks logically

How can systems solve complex problems such as creating a duty…
Women in Math_Elena Resmerita I (c) Christina Supanz

Faster mathematical methods for stable technical solutions

Inverse problems constitute an essential framework for approaching…
Medienkompetenz bei JugendlichenDrazen/Adobestock

Project #NoFakeFacts! boosts young people’s media literacy in times of disinformation

The project #NoFakeFacts! is a new initiative from Sparkling…
AIONIC TeamKK

Inspecting Critical Infrastructure such as Power Masts or Railway Tracks with Drones: University of Klagenfurt project receives funding from the Christian Doppler Research Association

Through its Transfer.Science to Spin-off funding scheme, the…
SAPIENCE CompetitionUniversity of Huntsville/Alabama

Team from the University of Klagenfurt wins drone competition in Huntsville, USA

Exploring and mapping an environment, locating objects and people…
Angelika WiegeleSupanz

Making better use of energy thanks to optimisation methods: new MSCA doctoral network ALMOA approved

ALMOA (Advances in Large-scale, Multilevel, and Hierarchical…
Aamna Pirachaaau/Müller

A challenge for swarm robotics: using multiple drones to jointly transport a package

Whenever a package weighing more than a drone needs to be transported…
DehnübungenLumeez23/peopleimages.com / Adobestock

Scientifically grounded recommendations for stretching published for the first time

For the first time, an international research team has developed…
Ali Kookaniaau/Müller

Smarter recommendation systems that really know what I might need

How do you teach a computer to think? Not just calculating, remembering…
Khalil Al Rahman-YoussefiKK

Robot swarms that scan an entire area

Many hands make light work: the same applies to multiple robots…
Textilrecyclingdaisha/Adobestock (KI generated)

New skin for gripping arms aims to enable robots to sort used textiles

It is estimated that around 100 billion items of clothing are…
Hans Karl Peterlini an der Universität Klagenfurt© aau/Christina Supanz

‘We do what we can anyway.’

What we do in this country has an impact on the lives of people…
Chitchnok ChuengsatiansupKK

Efficient and secure: better systems for enhancing cybersecurity

Chitchanok Chuengsatiansup moved from the University of Melbourne…
MRTGorodenkoff/Adobestock

Improving magnetic resonance imaging with mathematics

The special research area “Mathematics of Reconstruction in…
Windturbineultramansk/Adobestock

AI-controlled drone swarms to inspect wind turbines in the future

Traditionally, wind turbines have to be shut down before they…
Kreislaufwirtschaftipopba/Adobestock

Integrating the circular economy into existing economic models

The circular economy concept aims to use resources sustainably…
Euro-BargeldNico Bekasinski/Adobestock

Using innovative methods to improve our understanding of the interplay between monetary policy and the economy

How can we improve the prediction of systemic risks in financial…
Roman Dorrek

Online trainer corrects individually tailored movements

Since the pandemic, working out at home in front of the computer…
Antonio Piolanti© aau/Tischler-Banfield

More than 6% of child worldwide experiences forced sexual intercourse: Large-scale meta-analysis shows prevalence of sexual violence against children

165 studies with data from around 960,000 children from 80 countries…
Alessandro Fornasier und Stephan WeissFoto: BMBWF/Sabine Klimpt Lichtblick KG www.klimpt.at

Improved accuracy and robustness in drone localisation: Award of Excellence for Alessandro Fornasier

Alessandro Fornasier’s work involves helping robots and drones…
Kseniia HarshinaWalter Elsner

Promoting empathy and empowerment through video games about refugee experiences

Kseniia Harshina (Department of Information Technology) is developing…
Anna Griesseraau/Müller

From handwritten file cards to electronic health records: how widely accepted are electronic health records?

Why are many doctors and patients sceptical about systems such…
Mohamed El Bahnasawi

Revolutionizing Battery Technology: AI and the Future of Energy Storage

The quality of batteries affects many aspects of our daily lives:…
Mittlere MeileSunshine/Adobestock

Greater efficiency along the ‘middle mile’ in logistics as a result of collaboration between companies

When goods are delivered from A to B, a significant part of the…
LastwagenBarosanu/Adobestock (KI generated)

Sustainable trucks for long-haul transportation

How can you sustainably schedule and deploy a fleet of long-haul…
SAPIENCE teamCNS

University of Klagenfurt team is the only group to complete drone competition in London without accident

Explore and map an area, detect objects and find people in need…
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Fitness influencers help followers to improve their fitness and boost sports brand sales

In recent years, fitness influencers have become important advocates…
Videostreaming | eingeschaltener Bildschirm in einem leeren WohnzimmerMclittleStock/Adobestock

New technologies for video streaming: a series of patents for Christian Doppler Laboratory ATHENA at the University of Klagenfurt

Six patent applications have already been registered by the ATHENA…
City Hologramm | Foto: Vilayat/Adobestock

University of Klagenfurt receives over a million euros in funding for City Science Lab, supporting the capital Klagenfurt in its quest to become a climate-neutral city

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is the only Austrian city to take part…
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No energy transition without metallic minerals: Research project investigates trade in critical raw materials in times of political unrest

The war between Russia and Ukraine, for example, does not only…
Metallsäge (KI-generiertes Symbolbild)KI-generiertes Symbolbild | Foto: Lens Legends/Adobestock

New research project: 20 to 30 per cent more energy efficiency for the metal processing industry thanks to artificial intelligence

The metal processing industry requires a considerable amount…
Dietmar Jannach, Martin Gebser, Gerhard Friedrich und Wolfgang FaberWalter Elsner

The next generation of artificial intelligence, fusing intuition and rational thinking: Research team at the University of Klagenfurt participates in “Cluster of Excellence”

The capabilities of artificially intelligent systems are still…
Alban KnechtKK

Compulsory education: “The discussion is not really about the young people but rather about other interests.”

In Austria, there is not only a training guarantee for minors,…
Stephan Weiss, Alexander Hardt-Stremayr und Christian BrommerFlorian Gunzer

Mini-helicopters in greenhouses: Research project awarded with recognition award for Houska Prize 2024

Greenhouses are currently not up to date with the latest technology.…
Stolze Mitarbeiterin eines UnternehmensMumtaaz D/peopleimages.com Adobestock

Taking pride in the company: Employees regard those well who do good in an authentic way

In addition to flexibility and development prospects, activities…
Drohne im FeldKK

New patent for mini-helicopters that can operate autonomously for several days in a row

Drones that can monitor environments such as nature reserves…
Gehsteigroboter | Foto: Peeradontax/AdobestockPeeradontax/Adobestock

Delivery robots on sidewalks and autonomous vehicles: Research project for optimised supply chains in cities

Empty trucks are stuck in traffic jams and people use cars to…
Frau isst Müssliriegel | Foto: Julia/AdobestockJulia/Adobestock

The Dunning-Kruger effect and the muesli bar: Those who know the least tend to believe they are highly competent

The Dunning-Kruger effect can be observed in many different areas:…
Thomas Jantos mit der Inspektionsdrohne | Foto: aau/Mülleraau/Müller

Drones inspect electricity pylons: Navigation technology under development at the University of Klagenfurt

Power lines are frequently damaged during snowfall or snowstorms.…
Drohne mit Paket | Foto: MUS_GRAPHIC/AdobestockFoto: MUS_GRAPHIC/Adobestock

Flying by radar: New navigation technology for drones

Autonomous drones typically use the GPS satellite navigation…
Green Videostreaming | Foto: MclittleStock/AdobestockMclittleStock/Adobestock

ECO mode launches for climate-friendly video streaming and GAIA research project wins CSI Magazine Award

Online data traffic accounts for more than fifty percent of global…
Traktor auf einem Feld | Foto: AhmadSoleh/AdobestockFoto: AhmadSoleh/Adobestock

How do subsidies affect land use?

The European Union has set ambitious targets for the agricultural…
Jugendliche sitzen auf Skaterbahn | Foto: anatoliycherkas/Adobestockanatoliycherkas/Adobestock

Supporting the mental health of adolescents in Eastern Europe

Early adolescence is often a crucial time when it comes to healthy…
Jan SteinbrenerFoto: Daniel Waschnig

Intelligent surgical robots are validated in cooperation with KABEG

Assistive robots are already in use in many operating theatres.…
Global Citizen Education | Foto: Photo And Art Panda/AdobestockPhoto And Art Panda/Adobestock

UNESCO Chair “Global Citizenship Education – Culture of Diversity and Peace“ at the University of Klagenfurt: “The world is bigger than the familiar unit that is the nation state.”

The Mediterranean Sea is significantly warmer than it was just…
Brücke | Foto: R3nder/AdobestockR3nder/Adobestock

To improve safety: Using swarms of drones to inspect bridges

The construction industry is also benefiting from digitalisation:…
Lastwagen | Foto: Ruslan Ivantsov/AdobestockRuslan Ivantsov/Adobestock

Preventing the circulation of empty lorries and goods trains

The concept of pooling resources is spreading to the logistics…
Michaela SzölgyenyiChristina Supanz

How can renewable energy satisfy the demand for electricity as far as possible?

Wind, sun and water do not produce constant amounts of energy.…
Endoskopische Operation | Foto: flywish/Adobestockflywish/Adobestock

Life-saving knowledge: New technology sifts through surgical videos

Most endoscopic operations generate videos that are of interest…
Alleingelassener Teenager | Foto: Falk/AdobestockFalk/Adobestock

Moving out at 18 and then dealing with life by yourself? New project examines the importance of family for care leavers

Care leavers – these are young people who grow up outside the…
Journalismus | Foto: stcom/Adobestockstcom/Adobestock

New ideas in journalism aim to strengthen democracy

The world of communication is in a state of upheaval: Fractured…
Michael WiegandFoto: Daniel Waschnig

Automatic detection of online insults

Hate speech in the digital sphere has the potential to silence…
Güterzug | Foto: sandsun/Adobestocksandsun/Adobestock

Fewer empty kilometres on Austria’s railways

At present, an ÖBB dispatcher still has to manually assign empty…
Green Supercomputing | Foto: nsit0108/Adobestocknsit0108/Adobestock

Green Supercomputing: Processing large data volumes more energy-efficiently

Vast quantities of data also signify huge energy consumption.…
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