Open House at the Johannes Kepler University Linz! Visit us on Friday, April 5, 2024, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM at the Kepler Hall on campus and learn more about the academic degree programs we offer!
Take advantage of an on-site visit to:
JKU Open House
When?
Friday, April 5, 2024
9.00 AM - 5.00 PM
Where?
Kepler Hall
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Altenberger Straße 69
4040 Linz
The JKU's Open House includes an exhibition park, presentations, lectures, the opportunity to conduct experiments, and much more. Enjoy a beautiful spring day at our campus and get to know your university better!
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Be it medicine, law, engineering, computer sciences, education, natural sciences, social sciences, economics and business, Art x Science or Digitalization, Open House is an ideal opportunity to learn more about the JKU and the over 100 academic degree programs and university courses we offer!
Use our online tool to help you find the degree program you are looking for!
Information booths at the Exhibition Park ("Messepark"), Kepler Hall: Learn more about the degree programs you are interested in. The "Messepark" is where you can meet program coordinators, professors and students. Do you have questions about admissions, student dorms near campus, or are you looking for help to organize your studies? You can talk with representatives from the Admissions Office, the International Welcome Center, various student dormitories, the Austrian Student Union (ÖH), etc.!
WHERE? Kepler Hall / Foyer
WHEN? 9.00 AM - 5:00 PM
Take a scheduled tour and learn more about
WHERE? Kepler Hall / Foyer
WHEN? 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM, and 12:30 PM
WHERE? Kepler Hall / Foyer
WHEN? 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM
Short presentations and interviews will take place live on stage at the Kepler Hall. Please note that the presentations will be held in German only.
Time | Topic | Speaker |
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09.00 - 09.20 AM | "Master's Degree: Economics & Business Analytics" | Dean Gerald Pruckner, SOWI & Prof. Sophie N. Parragh, Institute of Production and Logistics Management, opens in new window |
09.30 - 09.50 AM | "Einsatz digitaler Instrumente im Recht" | Anna Schöfecker, Linz Institute of Technology |
10.00 - 10.20 AM | "KI im Kühlschrank, 5G im Auto: dein Elektronikstudium auf der digitalen Überholspur!" | Prof. Mario Huemer, Institute of Signal Processing, opens in new window |
10.30 - 10.50 AM | "Mechatronik ist mehr als du glaubst" | Prof. Bernhard Jakoby, Institute of Microelectronics and Microsensors, opens in new window |
10:50 - 11:00 AM | "Management und Leadership für Frauen" | Katharina Musil, Institute of Leadership Change Management, opens in new window |
11:00 - 11:20 AM | "KI - aber wie? Was Wirtschaftsinformatik mit KI zu tun hat!" | Prof. Barbara Krumay, Institute for Business Informatics |
11:20 - 11:30 AM | Interview: International Office & the EC²U Alliance Office | Manfred Heublein, EC²U and Elke Reisinger |
11:30 - 11:50 AM | "Neurologie – die Detektiv-Disziplin in der Medizin" | Univ. Doz. Christian Eggers, Department of Neurology |
11:50 - 12:00 PM | Interview: Linz Teacher Education Studies, Secondary Level (LiLeS) | Florian Minichberger and Günter Knoll, LiLeS |
12:00 - 12:20 PM | "(R)Echt cool: Steuern studieren an der JKU Linz" | Prof. Thomas Bieber, Institute of Corporate Finance Law, Tax Law, and Fiscal Policy |
12:20 - 12:30 PM | Interview: University SPORTS Institute (USI) & the JKU Astros | Martin Weiß, head of the University Sports Institute & Lorenz Wolf, JKU Astros brand manager |
12:30 - 12:50 PM | "Statistik und Data Science - Mit der Analyse von Daten am Puls der Zeit" | Prof. Andreas Quatember, Institute of Applied Statistics, opens in new window |
12:50 - 1:00 PM | Performance by the Kepler Wind Orchestra | Kepler Wind Orchestra |
1:00 - 1:20 PM | "JKU Mission 2030: Essenzielle Polymerwerkstoffe" | Prof. Gernot M. Wallner, Institute of Polymeric Materials and Testing, opens in new window |
1:20 - 1:30 PM | Interview with JKU Rector Stefan Koch | Stefan Koch, Rector of the Johannes Kepler University |
1:30 - 1:40 PM | Performance by the Kepler Wind Orchestra | Kepler Wind Orchestra |
1:40 - 1:50 PM | Interview: JKU Alumni Club | Florian Mayer, head of the JKU Alumni Club |
1:50 - 1:00 PM | Performance by the Kepler Wind Orchestra | Kepler Wind Orchestra |
2:00 - 2:20 PM | "Wirtschaftspsychologie" | Prof. Eduard Brandstätter, Institute for Psychology |
2:30 - 2:50 PM | "Das Studium der Technischen Physik" | Prof. Thomas Klar, Institute of Applied Physics, opens in new window |
2:50 - 3:00 PM | Interview: JKU Business School | Katrin Mayrhofer-Schmirl, head of the JKU Business School |
3:00 - 3:20 PM | "Aktuelle Streitpunkte im Umweltrecht: Wolf - Windkraft - Baumgefahr" | Prof. Erika M. Wagner, Environmental Law Institute |
3:30 - 3:50 PM | "Medizin – die richtige Entscheidung!" | Prof. Tobias Gotterbarm, head of Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology |
4:00 - 4:20 PM | "AI zerbricht" | Dean Alois Ferscha, Faculty of Engineering & Natural Sciences |
What are you passionate about? What do you consider to be a sensible degree program? What is your gut feeling? The JKU offers over 100 degree programs and university courses, meaning you are spoiled for choice! Take a free study assessment test and find out which degree program might best suit your interests and talent.
WHERE? Kepler Hall, organized by the Office of Psychological Student Counseling
WHEN? 9.00 AM - 5.00 PM
Modern laboratories and industrial workshops, a floating café, a 60-meter tall viewing platform, a brand new Learning Center, beach volleyball courts, a soccer field, and much more. The JKU campus is a space to learn and experience new things, relax, and party. Discover the university during a campus tour!
WHERE? Kepler Hall
WHEN? 10.00 AM, 11.00 AM, 12.00 AM, 1.00 PM, 2.00 PM and 3.00 PM
Come With Your Whole Class!
Exclusive campus tours for you and your class are also a part of the JKU's Open House Day! Just send us an e-mail and we can arrange the time.
This online Zoom meeting is an opportunity for prospective international students to learn more about taking their first steps at the JKU Linz! Learn more about the International Welcome Center, your initial point of contact here in Linz. We can also answer any questions you may have about living and studying in Linz!
This info session will take place in English!
WHERE? ZOOM
WHEN? April 5, 2024, 1.00 PM - 2.00 PM
Can't make it to the JKU's Open House? Regardless of where you are, you can still take part and learn more about your future university! Join us for the JKU’s Instagram livestream during the JKU Open House!! Let us introduce you to the JKU campus, listen in as they chat with professors about the degree programs you’re interested in, and enjoy exclusive insight into everyday student life at the JKU! Follow the JKU on Instagram - you even have an opportunity to ask questions!
WHERE? Instagram Live stream via instagram.com/jkulinz
WHEN? 9.00 AM - 5:00 PM
A drone catch net, edible hedges, a floating café, and much more at the JKU - and at any time! If you have time to take a walk, grab your smartphone to visit the spots on the map and use the QR codes for info. You'll find a lot of interesting information about your university. Click here for the map and start a self-guided tour:
The photos from Friday, April 14, 2023, are on display in Kepler Hall at the JKU. We would like to thank all of the visitors who came and we look forward to seeing you at the JKU again soon!