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Transnational programmes
Degree programmes based on the Krems model are offered in Azerbaijan, China,
Bulgarian, Ukraine and Vietnam. When IMC Krems was commissioned to set up a
university in the same mould in Buraimi, in the Sultanate of Oman, it became the
leading Austrian institution responsible for the largest educational export of the Second
Republic.
Facts and figures: IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems (2011-12 academic year)
Academic focus: Bachelor and Master degree programmes in Business Studies, Life
Sciences and Health Studies.
Two formats: full-time and part-time
Academic qualifications offered: B.A., M.A./B.Sc., M.Sc.
1,900 students
425 lecturers and 146 administrative staff
Over 150 outgoing and incoming students per academic year
Over 1,000 partner companies worldwide
96 partner universities
3,345 alumni
IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems – studying the international way
Located in the Wachau region in the heart of Lower Austria, IMC Krems is one of
Austria’s most international and innovative universities of applied sciences – with a
global network of 96 partner universities and students from more than 50 countries. The
university offers nine full- and part-time degree programmes in Health Sciences,
Business Studies and Life Sciences. The strong practical element and high academic
standards of IMC Krems bachelor's and master's programmes prepare students to
pursue a career in Austria or abroad. Courses are held in both English and German, and
students also have the opportunity to complete internships and semesters abroad, as
well as participating in international exchange programmes. IMC Krems enjoys a high
level of international recognition, thanks in part to certification from the International
Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (THE-ICE), and membership of
the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). IMC Krems receives
FIBAA quality seal - The Bonn-based Foundation for International Business
Administration Accreditation (FIBAA), a leading international quality assurance agency,
presented its quality seal to the IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems.
www.fh-krems.ac.at
Press contact
IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems
Marketing & Public Relations
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Tel: +43 (0)2732 802, direct dial 530 or 540
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