Master
Integrated Risk Management
part-time
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How do people act in extreme situations? How can I prevent accidents for myself and others? When do I have to intervene? What makes someone become an offender? And how can I use this knowledge in organizations? In the bachelor's program Integrated Safety and Security Management you will learn a mix of fire protection, employee protection, security, information security and management skills. You will work hands-on in projects and together with companies, because we know that safety and security cannot only be taught on paper. This means that at the end of your studies you will not only be an expert in safety and security, but will also speak the language of business and public authorities. This makes you fit for the professional world and opens up all possibilities in a trendy and exciting industry!
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSc)
Tuition fee per semester
€ 363,361
+ ÖH premium + contribution2
Application winter semester 2025/26
14. October 2024 - 21. April 2025
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1 Tuition fees for students from third countries € 727,- per semester. Details on tuition fees can be found in the general fee regulations.
2 for additional study expenses (currently up to € 83,- depending on degree program and year)
3 for information on course times, see organization
Academically trained safety and security experts act conscientiously and responsibly. They are interested in working with people and have good judgment in order to recognize risk factors in good time. In difficult situations, they keep a cool head in order to make the right decisions. Assertiveness and self-confidence are also important in order to successfully implement this.
You will build a sustainable network from day one of your studies.
We invite you to join us in linking topics and thinking in a completely new way.
Decision-makers and experts in their field will teach you at our university.
You need a general university entrance qualification, proven by
or a relevant professional qualification with additional examinations.
Limited higher education entrance qualification
For this degree program you need the individual examinations
Information on the limited higher education entrance qualification can be found on the website Erwachsenenbildung.at of the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research.
Relevant professional qualification with additional examinations
If you have a relevant professional qualification, you can obtain the relevant admission requirement by taking additional examinations. The examinations are the same as for the limited higher education entrance qualification.
The required language level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is at least
Applicants may require legalization of documents from countries other than Austria in order for them to have the evidential value of domestic public documents. Information on the required legalizations can be found here in PDF format.
For documents that are neither in German nor English, a translation by a sworn and court-certified interpreter is required. Your original documents should have all the necessary legalization stamps before translation so that the stamps are also translated. The translation must be firmly attached to the original document or a legalized copy.
As part of your online application, upload scans of your original documents including all required legalization stamps. For documents not issued in German or English, scans of the corresponding translations must also be uploaded. The head of the study program decides on the equivalence of international (higher) education qualifications. Therefore, your documents can only be checked as part of the ongoing application process.
Your path to studying at FH Campus Wien begins with your registration on our application platform. In your online account, you can start your application directly or activate a reminder if the application phase has not yet started.
Your application is valid once you have completely uploaded the required documents. If you do not have all the documents at the time of your online application, please submit them to the secretary's office by email as soon as you receive them.
After completing your online application, you will receive an email confirmation with information on the next steps.
An extract from the criminal record is also required once you have been accepted. This must only be submitted at the start of your studies.
The admission procedure consists of the following parts:
The entire admission procedure will be held online and completed within one day.
Do you still have questions about the study?
Make an appointment for a a personal consultation via Zoom: sicherheitsmanagement@fh-campuswien.ac.at
The FH Campus Wien has positioned itself early on in the German-speaking world with academic education in the field of risk, safety and security management and therefore has a strong Austrian and international network in business and research. As a founding member of the Cooperation Network of Risk, Safety and Security Studies (CONRIS), the FH Campus Wien, together with universities and universities of applied sciences from all over Europe, promotes the further development of risk, safety and security management and facilitates international knowledge exchange for students in the form of courses and semesters abroad.
Thanks to our cooperations with international organizations, ministries, authorities and leading companies, we have a strong network of top-class experts for teaching and research.
With the Bachelor's Degree Program in Integrated Safety and Security Management you will learn about security from different perspectives giving you the ability to solve practical challenges with technical, social and economic approaches. With your expertise as an internal/external consultant for risk and security management, you will meet the current requirements for risk and security management positions in large companies and organizations or consulting firms. Embedded in the curriculum is also the possibility to acquire recognized certificates (e.g. process management, quality management, etc.) and professional qualifications (e.g. as security experts, fire protection officers, etc.). In addition to the degree program being part-time, it is also possible to gain credit for your professional activities in order to reduce your workload.
Crisis staff exercise As part of the Crisis Management module integrated in the degree program, the department organizes crisis staff exercises in which students experience the complexity and dynamics of crisis situations first-hand.
In the first and second semester, you will learn basic knowledge in the field of risk, safety and security management, understand statistical correlations and acquire competence in management systems for process, quality and risk management. Based on this, you will then deepen your knowledge of the following topics
You will complete your studies with a Bachelor's thesis (some examples can be found here) on a topic of your choice. Maybe you want to do research directly in your company or solve a very specific problem in your industry?
1st Semester:
1 classroom block Thursday through Sunday
10 two to three-day classroom blocks Friday - Sunday (full day), in some cases Thursday and/or Monday
2nd to 5th Semester:
5 to 9 classroom blocks Friday to Sunday (full day), in some cases Thursday and/or Monday
6th Semester:
Up to 8 classroom blocks Friday to Sunday (full day), in some cases Thursday and/or Monday
Exams can take place outside these dates. For students who do not work at a single employer for at least 24 hours a week, additional classroom blocks are also available. There are also additional classroom blocks within the framework of supervision for the bachelor thesis and the practical project.
Electives
Selection and participation according to available places. There may be separate selection procedures.
As a graduate of this program, a wide range of occupational fields and career opportunities are open to you. Find out here where your path can take you.
Security is becoming increasingly important. At the same time, security is shifting more and more away from the public sector to organizations and the private sector (which often organize in cooperation with authorities). The challenges involved are complex, and to provide successful security management, security must be thought along the entire value chain. Graduates of the Bachelor’s Degree Program in Integrated Safety and Security Management are qualified professionals who can analyze, create, implement and communicate concepts, and work as internal risk and security consultants. By obtaining recognized certificates, graduates have an invaluable competitive advantage over other graduates.
The bachelor's program is the foundation for your career in risk and security in the following industries:
We work closely with renowned companies in commerce and industry, with universities, institutions and schools. This guarantees you contacts for internships, employment or participation in research and development. You can find information about our cooperation activities and much more at Campusnetzwerk. It's well worth visiting the site as it may direct you to a new job or interesting event held by our cooperation partners!
Head of Degree Programs Integrated Risk Management, Integrated Security Management
+43 1 606 68 77-2151
martin.langer@fh-campuswien.ac.at
Favoritenstraße 226, B.3.11
1100 Wien
+43 1 606 68 77-2157
+43 1 606 68 77-2159
sicherheitsmanagement@fh-campuswien.ac.at
Office hours during the semester
by appointment
Academic Staff
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