Lena Huber
chairwoman
vorsitz.oeh@edu.fh-wien.ac.at
What we stand for
The Austrian Students’ Union (ÖH) at FHWien der WKW is the legal representative body for all students at FHWien der WKW. We are committed to ensuring that student concerns are heard and taken into account in decision-making. If you have any questions, problems, or uncertainties during your studies, you can contact us.
At the same time, we want to make student life easier and more exciting. Therefore, we offer student services, organize events, and create opportunities for students to meet and connect.
Chair
The student council’s leadership team coordinates the work of the student body and keeps track of current topics, projects, and concerns. It represents the students to the university and works closely with the departments and student representatives.
Laura Bayer
1st vice-chairwoman
vorsitz.oeh@edu.fh-wien.ac.at
Julia Huber
2nd vice-chairwoman
vorsitz.oeh@edu.fh-wien.ac.atDepartments
Department for Educational Policy
The Department for Educational Policy primarily provides legal advice to students regarding study and exam law. This includes, exam attendance requirements, deadlines, and other legal or organizational issues related to your studies.
Lukas Hollerer
Department Head
Nicholas Herzog
Administrator
Blagovest Antonov
Administrator
Department for Social Policy
The Social Services Department helps with questions about student grants, funding, and other social issues. During consultations, they will explain the options available to you and where you can contact them with your concerns. The department also organizes all our social programs, such as first aid courses and stem cell typing.
Sophie Elsigan
Department Head
Department for Public Relations
The Public Relations Department serves as the point of contact between the public and the student representatives. It ensures the flow of information between students and FHWien through press work, public collaborations, and the management of our social media channels. In short: it takes care of the entire public image of ÖH FHWien.
Department for Quality Control
The Quality Control department focuses on our internal collaboration and strives to improve processes and simplify workflows. It gathers feedback not only within the team but also from students to get the most out of our efforts.
Elisabeth Feik
Department Head
Department for Sport and Culture
The sports and culture department provides a welcome change of pace from everyday student life. Through sporting activities, cultural events, and joint undertakings, we create opportunities to meet new people, gather new experiences together, and simply switch off from studying.
Department for Organization
The Organization Department works closely with the Public Relations Department. It is responsible for the university's external image through the planning, organization, and execution of events. Furthermore, the Organization Department is also tasked with conducting internal networking meetings and is available to student representatives for organizational matters.
Department of Economic Affairs
The Department for Economic Affairs handles all financial matters of the student union. This includes preparing and monitoring the budget, organizing the accounting, and ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines. It is also responsible for the proper financial conduct of ÖH FHWien.
Rene Windhaber-Poisinger
Department Head
degree programme Representation
The Degree Programme Represenation is your direct contact point for degree specific questions. For programs with fewer than 400 students, it consists of up to three representatives; otherwise, it consists of up to five. They are elected in a direct election during university elections. The student representatives represent the interests of the students in a given programme and work closely with the respective cohort representatives.
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