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Transnational Programmes and Projects Certified Programmes
Transnational Programmes and Projects
Certified Programmes
Welcome to the IMC Krems – Foreword 5
Our Profile – Vison, Mission 6
Facts and Figures 8
High Quality Programmes 10
Outstanding Places – Venues 12
International Portfolio 14
Transnational Education – Overview 16
Showcase Programmes 18 - 21
Customised Programmes 22 - 23
Project Development and Management – Key Assets 24
Showcase Programmes 26 - 31
Contact 32
Table of ConTenTs
Madrid
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Amsterdam
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Rome
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Krems
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Venice
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IMC
Dr. h.c. Mag. Heinz Boyer,Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Prof.(FH) Mag. Eva Werner, Hon.-Prof., RectorMag. Ulrike Prommer, CEO
Prof.(FH) Dr. Karl C. Ennsfellner, CEO
WelCome To The ImC KremsforeWord
"Situated in the greater Vienna region, Krems is the eastern gate-way to the Wachau Valley, one of Europe's most picturesque river landscapes. The city's history stretches back more than a thousand years. Today, however, the UNESCO World Heritage Site is very open to modern life: contemporary art and culture play an important role. Due to the high density of institutions of higher education in the city, students from all over the world play a vital part in the life of this city.
The IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems is an institution of higher education offering government-accredited bachelor and master programmes. In the past few years, we have succeeded in positioning ourselves as one of the leading universities of applied sciences in Austria.
All our degree programmes have a strong practical focus and are tailored to the needs of the professional arena, helping students to prepare for their careers. Studying at the IMC Krems is a life-changing experience thanks to the professional support of our lecturers, a learning environment that promotes mutual respect, and our first-class facilities.
Our state-of-the-art degree programmes are designed and taught by a team of lecturers who ensure that courses satisfy the needs of the labour market. This approach is the basis of our students‘ success and gives them a head start on their chosen career path.”
The IMC Krems Managing Team
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our ProfIleVIsIon It is our vision as an internationally recognised university to developand implement innovative and sustainable solutions in our core areas.
mIssIonWe are an Austrian university with an international focus. We offerdegree programmes with a strong practical element that are tailored to the needs of business and industry. Our programmes meet interna-tional higher education standards, ensuring that our students are fullyqualified to assume high-level positions in business and society.
We constantly integrate our graduates and partners into the univer-sity’s ongoing development, resulting in continuous improvements in the quality of teaching and research.
This makes us special
Employability An IMC Krems degree opens the door to long-term professional success. Career prospects IMC Krems students enjoy unique career opportunities in Austria and abroad. Internships Are a great opportunity to gain experience and make important business contacts. Intensive support Comprehensive support from administrative and academic staff helps students to complete their degree in the minimum possible time. Practical focus The students can quickly become part of business operations – implementing their knowledge in real-life projects, and benefiting from lecturers‘ expertise. State-of-the-art infrastructure Excellent facilities make for an outstanding learning environment. International learning Guest lecturers from around the world add a strong international focus to our courses. International outlook IMC Krems offers English-language degree programmes and the opportunity to work and study abroad.
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27Degree ProgrammesWe offer English-language degree programmes and the opportunity to work and study abroad.
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IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems is a private limited company that operates on the basis of a public-private-partnership model.
50 different nationalities
InternatIonal stuDent boDy
Students from 50 different nations give our university a strong international touch.
employability of graduates
98%recommendation rate of alumni
overall satIsfaCtIon
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Accreditations / Quality Labels
Awarded the seal of approval of the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA) Certified according to the ISO 9001:2008, ISO 29990:2010 and ISO 14001:2004 quality assurance standard International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (THE-ICE) accreditation for the Tourism and Leisure Management Bachelor and Master degree programmes International accreditation seal of German agency ASIIN for Life Sciences degree programmes
no. 1in student satisfaction
QualITy Is our ToP PrIorITy
more than
120Partner unIversItIes
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faCTs and fIgures
Programme Language
Bachelor Master German English
Business Administration
Business Administration and E-Business Management
Business Administration for the Public Health Sector
Environmental and Sustainability Management
Export-oriented Management
International Business and Export Management
International Wine Business
Management
Management of Health Institutions
Management of SME
Marketing and Sales
Tourism and Leisure Management
busIness
Programme Language
Bachelor Master German English
Advanced Nursing Practice
General Nursing
Midwifery
Music Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Physiotherapy
healTh
Programme Language
Bachelor Master German English
Medical and Phamaceutical Biotechnology
lIfe sCIenCes
ECTS = European Credit Transfer System
All of our undergraduate and graduate degree programmes have a strong practical and international focus.
hIgh QualITy Programmes
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Venues Two venues combine historical architecture and modern design in a unique blend at the heart of the picturesque town centre of Krems. Both locations offer excellent study facilities to students from all over the world.
Campus Krems – modern
The Campus Krems, designed by one of Europe‘s most renowned architects, exudes international flair. The blend of study and leisure facilities makes for an excellent learning environment. The site offers a first-rate library, seminar rooms and state-of-the-art laboratories, as well as a student residence, arts cinema, hotel, cafeterias and recreational facilities.
International Campus Piaristengasse – traditional
The International Campus Piaristengasse is located in a former monastery. It features the magnificent Baroque Piaristenhall with its 17th century stucco ceiling, modern seminar rooms in converted wine cellars and a beautiful inner courtyard, all of which create an exciting and extraordinary study environment that is second to none.
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InTernaTIonal PorTfolIo
BACHELOr ANd MASTEr PrOgrAMMES
IMC Krems offers to design and implement accredited degree programmes in cooperation with international partner universities at their home location.
IMC Krems operates a number of such transnational programmes geared specifically towards meeting the needs of local markets.
Language of instruction: English IMC Krems faculty teaches students in their home country; the curriculum is adopted to individual needs Study option at IMC Krems in AustriaApplied research or trainingAcademic degree: Austrian (which is a European) degree - Bachelor of Arts in Business (BA) or Master of Arts in Business (MA)
These short term programmes are fully tailored to the clients' needs.
duration: FlexibleLocation: Campus of IMC Krems or of a partner universityFull service package: Including airport pick up of the participants, full board and accommodation, courses, company visits, expert talks, executive evening sessions, extra-curricular activities, etc.
CuSTOMISEd CErTIFICATE PrOgrAMMES
Our university of applied sciences offers these fully tailor-made and customised courses in our areas of expertise, such as tourism, hospitality, management, export, and so on. The duration may vary from a couple of days to several weeks.
duration: FlexibleLocation: Campus of IMC Krems or of a partner universityFull service package: Including airport pick up of the participants, full board and accommodation, courses, company visits, expert talks, executive evening sessions, extra-curricular activities, etc
TrAIN-THE-TrAINEr PrOgrAMMES
IMC Krems has become a leading provider of educational and consulting services and designs made-to-measure solutions for academic and business clients in the following areas:
TransnaTIonal eduCaTIon
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Academic know-how
Programme content Curriculum design Course descriptions Academic guidelines and manuals Academic capacity building
Academic and managerial quality assurance
Programme fully accredited in Austria Regular quality audits Quality coaching Thesis approval Chairing final examinations (BA/MA)
Lecturing services
Joint selection of local faculty Experienced IMC flying faculty members Leading industry experts as guest lecturers
Project management .
IMC project manager as key account Administrative support Regulatory framework for operations
TransnaTIonal eduCaTIonoVerVIeW
Key Assets
Students enrolled in transnational programmes can: Complete an Austrian degree that complies fully with international higher education standards Study in in the familiar environment of their home country Gain access to European postgraduate programmes after completing their degree Benefit from the programme's practical focus and increase their job opportunities Improve their English commmunication skills Gain international experience
Objectives Prepare IMC Krems transnational students for an international career Meet the changing needs of the globalised labour market Foster cooperation between business and academia Promote public-private-partnerships in higher education Support the development of local education capacity Enhance intercultural understanding
Certified Programmes
Academic know-how
Academic and managerial
quality assurance
Lecturingservices
Projectmanagement
IMCTrANS-
NATIONAL EduCATION
range of serVICes offered
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azerbaIjan
Academic cooperation since 2007
ChIna
Academic cooperation since 2006
shoWCase ProgrammesPartner institution and programme
ATMu - Az rbaycan Turizm v Menecment universiteti, Baku Bachelor Programme Tourism and Leisure Management
Partner institution and programmes
Tropical Ocean university, Sanya Bachelor Programme Tourism and Leisure Management
Tropical Ocean university, Sanya Master Programme Tourism and Leisure Management (start: fall term 2016)
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uKraIne
Academic cooperation since 2008
VIeTnam
Academic cooperation since 2006
shoWCase ProgrammeslaTVIa
Academic cooperation since 2015
serbIa
Academic cooperation since 2012
Partner institution and programmes
Krok university, Kiev Bachelor Programme Export-oriented Management
Krok university, Kiev Master Programme Export-oriented Management
Partner institutions and programmes
Hanoi university, Hanoi Bachelor Programme Tourism and Leisure Management Saigon university, Ho Chi Minh City Bachelor Programme Business Administration and E-Business Management Vietnam university of Commerce, Hanoi Master Programme International Business
Partner institution and programme
Singidunum university, Belgrade Bachelor Programme Tourism and Leisure Management
Partner institution and programme
Ventspils university College, Ventspils Master Programme International Business and Export Management
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CusTomIsed ProgrammesbrazIl
Train-the-Trainer Seminar on Selected Hygiene and Midwivery Topics
duration: Five weeks
Client: Odelga Med
Participants: Midwives, nurses and doctors from Ecuador
Key contents: Epidemiology of infections, bacteriology and virology, organisation and technology to prevent and fight infections, topics concerning pregnancy and birth, management of emergencies
Tourism and Leisure Management
duration: Four weeks
Client: Ministry of Education and Training, Hanoi, Vietnam
Participants: Tourism industry experts and civil servants from Vietnam
Key contents: Strategic management, regional development, destination management
Supply Chain Finance
duration: One week
Client: Bank of Investment and Development, Vietnam; Ministry of Finance
Participants: Bank managers, government representatives
Key contents: Factoring, structured finance, supply chain finance, international trends on financial markets
Public Management for Competitive and Innovative Cities
duration: Four weeks
Client: Government of the Federal District, Brazil
Participants: Government representatives and civil servants from Brasilia
Key contents: Entrepreneurship, sustainable development and urbanisation, smart cities, the city as a tourist destination, social competences
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Fact-findingmission
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Project design and offer
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Feasibility study/business plan
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Implementation
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Training and/ormanagement
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ProjeCT deVeloPmenT and managemenT
Key asseTs
One-stop shop: full-range services from project design to implementation Development of innovative educational projects Cutting-edge concepts Effective combination of academic and management know-how Comprehensive management support throughout the project
The IMC Krems provides expert consulting on a variety of topics:
Education: e.g. consulting regarding academic, infrastructural or staffing requirements Tourism: e.g. feasibility studies for the tourism industry, full-scale projects in regional tourism development, or hotel classification systems Core competences: business studies, health studies, and life sciences
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germanyWertheim
ausTrIa Semmering, Lower Austria
shoWCase ProjeCTs
Overview
development of an initial concept for a university in Wertheim
Project goal Support the city of Wertheim in the creation of a institute of higher education Draw up possible scenarios regarding academic programmes and the organisational structure Analyse the current market as well as the legal requirements
Overview
Conversion of the historic grand Hotel Panhans into a multi-purpose tourism venue including Private apartments Five-star hotel Three-star seminar hotel International College for Tourism and Management
Project goal Revitalisation of the region as a popular, year-round tourism destination
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Buraimi
omanMuscat
shoWCase ProjeCTs
namIbIa
Walvis Bay
jordan Aqaba
Overview
development of a university in Buraimi
Project goals Design and implementation of academic programmes Implementation of organisation and management structures Management know-how Accounting and controlling
Consortium leaderIMC University of Applied Sciences Krems
Consortium partnersUniversity of Vienna, Vienna University of Technology, University of Applied Sciences FH Campus Wien, University of Bradford (UK)
Overview
development of the Oman Tourism College in Muscat
Project goals Design and implementation of diploma programmes in tourism and hospitality management Establishment of seminar hotel facilities Local capacity building ("Omanisation")
Overview
Feasibility study for Walvis Bay Eco-Tourism Centre Eco-tourism college Seminar hotel Tourist information centre
Project goals Contribute to the area’s economic development Enhance the image of Walvis Bay as a tourism destination Position Walvis Bay as an education hub
Overview
Feasibility study and business plan for a Centre of Excellence Tourism education at vocational and academic level Seminar hotel
Project goals Contribute to the area’s economic development Establish and develop tourism infrastructure Increase the supply of qualified employees for Jordanian enterprises
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shoWCase ProjeCTs
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Version: 05/2016
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Accreditations / Quality Labels
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