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Student Welcome Center

From 4th September on, new students can get their welcome bag at the Student Welcome Center!

The Orientation Days for first year students take place from 26th September to 17th October 2023. Detailed information is available in the events on the homepage and in the pdf document on this page.

Welcome Bags 2021
Get your Welcome Bag at the Student Welcome Center! photo © Donya Aalipour

          Don’t hesitate to contact the Student Welcome Center for further questions and matters!

          The Student Welcome Center is the central contact point for students and prospective students regarding study-specific questions. The focus of the Student Welcome Center lies on the needs of first-year students and regular international students.

          The advisory services of the Student Welcome Center include:

          We would gladly arrange a personal consultation or via video conference for your individual questions.

          The Student Welcome Center is also responsible for the organization of the Orientation program for first-year students and the development and provision of information material like the Welcome Guide for new students.

          Orientation Days for First Year Students October 2023

          Registration for info events is possible here.

          Introduction to IT services and AkademieOnline, IT service (ZID) without registration
          Tuesday, 26th September 2023, 10:30 am–12:00 noon
          Online-Meeting, ZOOM: https://akbild-ac-at.zoom.us/j/3993811940

          Welcome Meeting for first year students with Q&A session
          Tuesday, 3rd October 2023, 10:00 am.–2:00 pm.; Schillerplatz 3, ground floor, room EA1, Sitzungssaal

          Workshop „Geschlechter Vielfalt“ Magdalena Klein, VIMOE (in German only)
          Thursday, 5th October 2023, 10:00 am.–2:00 pm.; Schillerplatz, ground floor, room EA1, Sitzungssaal

          Guided Tour „Recasted Relations. Graduates of the Mentoring Program Art“, vice-rector Ingeborg Erhart
          Monday, 9th October 2023, 11:00 am.–12:00 noon; Schillerplatz 3, 1. floor, Exhibit Gallery

          Guided Tour Sculpture Studios Kurzbauergasse, Ilay Schwingshandl
          Monday, October 9th 2023, 3:00 p.m.; Kurzbauergasse 9, meeting point: entrance

          Guided Tour Paintings Gallery (Gemäldegalerie), Elisabeth Alhmidi
          Tuesday, October 10th 2023,4:00–5:00 p.m.; Schillerplatz, 1. floor, entrance paintings gallery

          Guided Tour Schillerplatz, Ilay Schwingshandl
          Wednesday, October 11th 2023, 4:00 p.m.; Schillerplatz, meeting point: entrance

          Introduction to the Library (in German), Patrizia Wiesner-Ledermann
          Thursday, October 12th 2023, 10:00–11:00 a.m.; Schillerplatz 3, Mezzanin, room M7, library entrance

          Introduction to the Library (in English), Patrizia Wiesner-Ledermann
          Thursday, October 12th 2023, 1:00–2:00 p.m.; Schillerplatz 3, Mezzanin, room M7, library entrance

          Guided Tour Studio Building Lehárgasse, Ilay Schwingshandl
          Thursday, October 12th 2023, 4:00 p.m.; Lehárgasse 8, meeting point: entrance door 1

          The detailed program with all exact dates of the study programs are available in the pdf document on this page.

          Get to know all the services of the Academy for students, get all your questions answered and take the opportunity to get to know students from other study programs!

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