Higher educational establishment for economic professions

Secondary school / college for business professions (HWS / HLW) type of school / type of school
Country	Austria
Type of school (general)	School of secondary education for business professionals
ISCED level	4B
Classification (national)	Vocational school / vocational secondary school  (23.3)
requirement	positive 8th grade
Duration	5 years Levels : 9-13 Grade 1–5 Class, normal age 14-19
Graduation	Mature and diploma exam
Long / special shape	Higher education institutions (233.1) / advanced course (3-year, 2332.1 ) / college (2-year, 2332.2 )
student	28,730 -  (2011/12)

A higher educational institute for economic professions  (HLW) or higher federal educational institute for economic professions  (HBLW Wirtschaft), or higher school for economic professions  (HWS) is a vocational college  (BHS) in Austria .

Educational content and school profiles

The 5-year training at the Higher Education Institute for Business Professions provides its graduates with knowledge and skills that enable them to pursue high-level professions in the fields of business, tourism, nutrition and administration.

The official name is CPR. The CPR is part of the human-vocational schools in Austria, which is attended by students between 14 and 19 years of age. It lasts 5 years and ends with the matriculation and diploma examination (equivalent to Matura or Abitur); In addition to a general education, it offers economic and gastronomic training, two or three foreign languages ​​and school-independent training focuses (e.g. in the field of tourism).

Passing the matriculation and diploma examination entitles you to study at universities, academies and technical colleges. Particular attention is paid to job-related foreign language teaching.

The training focus, which can be chosen independently from the school, enables a deepening of the training in tourist / economic sub-areas. Value is placed on the following key qualifications: professional mobility, flexibility, creativity, critical ability, social engagement and communication skills.

schools

Burgenland

• Higher Federal College for Business Professions, Tourism, Fashion and Clothing Technology Oberwart (HBLA Oberwart)
• Higher educational institution for business professions Theresianum Eisenstadt

Carinthia

• Higher federal college for economic professions and higher commercial federal college specializing in fashion and clothing technology, Klagenfurt (HBLA Klagenfurt)
• Higher education institute for economic professions St. Veit an der Glan ( HLW St. Veit an der Glan )

Lower Austria

• Higher education institute for business professions in Krems an der Donau
• Higher training institute for economic professions in Pressbaum
• Higher education institute for business professions Wiener Neustadt
• Higher educational institute for economic professions Horn
• Higher educational institute for business professions in Biedermannsdorf
• Higher school for business professions Mistelbach
• Higher educational institute for business professions in Baden
• Higher college for business professions Hollabrunn

Upper Austria

• University of Applied Sciences for Business Professions Braunau (HLW Braunau)
• Higher education institute for business professions with a focus on health management, design & product innovation and culture & congress management Steyr (HLW Steyr)
• Higher educational institution for business professions Linz-Auhof
• Higher educational institute for economic professions Perg

Salzburg

• Higher Federal College and Federal College for Business Professions and Federal College for Fashion Clothing Technology, Salzburg ( HLW / FM Salzburg Annahof )
• Higher Federal College for Business Professions, Saalfelden (HBLW Saalfelden)

Styria

Image of women on the facade of HLW Schrödinger in Graz, relief by Erich Unterweger

• Higher education institute and technical school for business professions in Deutschlandsberg
• Higher Education Institute for Business Professions Köflach (HLW Köflach)
• Higher education institute for business professions Leoben, Kerpelystraße 17, 8700 Leoben
• Higher educational institute for economic professions Schrödinger Graz
• Higher education institute for economic professions in Weiz

Tyrol

• Higher federal college for economic professions, Techniker Straße, Innsbruck
• Higher Federal College for Business Professions and Higher Technical and Commercial Federal College Innsbruck ( Ferrarischule )

Vorarlberg

• Higher education institute for business professions, Sacré Coeur Riedenburg, Arlbergstrasse 88–96, 6900 Bregenz
• Higher education institute for economic professions, Institute St. Josef, Ardetzenbergstrasse 31, Feldkirch
• Higher education institute for business professions, Negrellistraße 50 a, Rankweil
• Higher educational institute for business professions, Marienberg, Schlossbergstrasse 15, Bregenz

Vienna

• Higher School for Business Professions, Vienna 3, Erdbergstraße 70 (HLW3, St. Franziskus)
• Higher Federal College for Business Professions, Vienna 19., Straßergasse 37–39 (HLW 19)
• Higher School for Business Professions - Social Management (private); Caritas training center, Seegasse 30, 1090 Vienna

HLTW13 in Vienna-Speising

• Higher Federal College for Tourism and Business Professions Vienna 13 Bergheidengasse ( HLTW13 )
• Higher Federal College for Business Professions Vienna 10 Reumannplatz ( HLW 10 )
• Higher education institution for business professions and tourism, Hertha Firnberg Schools Vienna 1220 Firnbergplatz

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Austrian school systematics , status 2011/12
2. ↑ Long form (institutions): 27,284 + colleges: 149 + advanced courses : 1,297 pupils in 2010/11 according to detailed training types and gender, ( memento of the original from May 13, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Statistics Austria (pdf)
3. ↑ HBLA Oberwart ( Memento of the original from October 15, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
4. ↑ HBLA Klagenfurt
5. ↑ HLW St. Veit an der Glan
6. ^ [1] CPR Pressbaum
7. ↑ CPR Braunau | Higher educational establishment for economic professions. Accessed December 18, 2019 (German). 
8. ↑ HLW Steyr
9. ^ Website of the HLW Perg
10. ↑ HLW / FM Salzburg Annahof
11. ↑ [2]
12. ↑ HLW Schrödinger
13. ↑ Ferrarischule Innsbruck ( Memento of the original from August 14, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
14. ↑ HLW3 - Higher School for Business Professions. Retrieved June 7, 2018 . 
15. ↑ HLW 19. In: HLW 19. Retrieved April 24, 2016 . 
16. ↑ HLW Seegasse, Vienna ( Memento of the original from April 27, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
17. ↑ HLTW13 Bergheidengasse
18. ↑ HLW10 Reumannplatz