FHS St. Gallen University of Applied Sciences

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FHS St. Gallen University of Applied Sciences
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founding 2001
Sponsorship Cantons of St.Gallen, Thurgau and both Appenzell
place St. Gallen
Rector Sebastian Wörwag
Networks IBH
Website www.fhsg.ch

The FHS St. Gallen University of Applied Sciences is a regionally anchored university with a national and international reputation. More than 1,600 students study in one of the four departments of health, social work, construction and technology, and economics. The further education center registers over 1800 participants in its courses, courses and seminars every year. It is part of the Fachhochschule Ostschweiz (FHO) and is supported by the cantons of St. Gallen , Thurgau and the two Appenzell . On September 1, 2020, the FHS St. Gallen will be transferred to the newly founded OST University of Applied Sciences and will be part of the merger of the three Eastern Swiss universities of applied sciences NTB Buchs , HSR Rapperswil and FHS St. Gallen.

history

The university was created in 2001 from a merger of various universities, the founding of which dates back to 1955. Today the university is divided into the departments of economics, social work, health and construction and technology. The departments train Bachelor and consecutive Master’s students. The university also has a training center. This offers seminars, certificate courses and recognized master’s further education. Eight institutes with numerous competence centers and two knowledge transfer points support companies and organizations with applied research and development as well as services. 346 employees work in administration and mid-level staff. The university center is centrally located in Eastern Switzerland , directly at the St. Gallen train station . As of September 1, 2020, the FHS St.Gallen University of Applied Sciences will be replaced as one of the three locations by the OST - Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences. Three departments will be located at the St. Gallen location: Economy, Social Work and Health.

Degree programs (teaching)

economy

  • Bachelor of Science FHO in Business Administration, Major in General Management
  • Bachelor of Science FHO in Business Administration, Major in International Management
  • Bachelor of Science FHO in Business Administration, Major in Business Informatics
  • Master of Science FHO in Business Administration
  • Master of Science FHO in Information Systems

Social work

  • Bachelor of Science FHO in Social Work, Major in Social Work
  • Bachelor of Science FHO in Social Work, Major in Social Pedagogy
  • Master of Science FHO in Social Work

health

  • Bachelor of Science FHO in Nursing, Major in Management and Public Health
  • Bachelor of Science FHO in Nursing, Major in Clinical Nursing
  • Master of Science FHO in Nursing

Construction and technology

  • Bachelor of Science FHO in Industrial Engineering
  • Bachelor of Arts FHO in Architecture
  • Master of Science FHO in Engineering

In addition, further training courses (certificate courses, master’s courses and seminars) are offered in the fields of construction and technology, economics, social work and health.

Institutes

economy

  • Institute for Information and Process Management IPM-FH
  • Institute for Quality Management and Applied Business Administration IQB-FHS
  • Institute for Corporate Management IFU-FHS

Social work

  • Institute for Social Work and Spaces IFSAR-FHS

Construction and technology

  • Institute for Modeling and Simulation IMS-FHS
  • Institute for Innovation, Design and Engineering IDEE-FHS
  • Institute for Architecture IfA-FHS

health

  • Institute for Applied Nursing Science IPW-FHS

Personalities and well-known alumni

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://www.fhsg.ch/fhs.nsf/de/rektorat
  2. ↑ Facts and figures from FHS St.Gallen. Retrieved March 4, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Facts and figures from FHS St.Gallen. Retrieved March 4, 2019 .
  4. ^ OST University of Applied Sciences. In: www.ost.ch. Retrieved March 4, 2020 .
  5. ↑ History of the FHS St.Gallen. Retrieved March 4, 2019 .
  6. ↑ The four departments of the FHS St.Gallen. Retrieved March 4, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Further education center WBZ. Retrieved March 4, 2019 .
  8. ↑ Facts and figures from FHS St.Gallen. Retrieved March 4, 2019 .
  9. ↑ CV Lukas Gähwiler. (PDF) Retrieved March 4, 2019 .
  10. ↑ Personal information about Diana Gutjahr. Retrieved March 4, 2019 .
  11. ↑ Knowledge transfer point WTT-FHS - FHS St.Gallen - Interview with Kai Glatt. Retrieved March 4, 2019 .
  12. ↑ Knowledge transfer center WTT-FHS - FHS St.Gallen - Interview with Pascal Zürcher. Retrieved March 4, 2019 .
  13. ^ Ticketcorner: Pascal Zürcher becomes Head of Marketing. Retrieved March 4, 2019 .