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Innovation management

The Innovation Mindset School

Companies that not only want to assert themselves on the market, but also dominate it, are increasingly focusing on Innovation. They are not satisfied with the status quo, but strive for the ultimate. They are working hard to find specialists with passion and skill who see innovation as their launch pad to success. With the Bachelor und Master in Innovation Management, we train our students as industrial engineers with a focus on innovation management.

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Fit for the future

THAT IS INNOVATION MANAGEMENT

Innovation has one main purpose: to create something new. Our world is constantly changing and companies must also ensure that they evolve with this change. As an innovation manager, you are responsible for adding value to companies through targeted innovations. Whether you work with products, services or processes, one thing remains the same: the status quo is replaced by something improved. Innovation Management Bachelor's, -Master's or Certified Innovation Expert – you make companies fit for the future.

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OUR STUDY PROGRAM

BACHELOR

Innovation management

The ideal combination of business, technology, innovation management and soft skills. In this Bachelor's degree course, you will acquire an interdisciplinary understanding of the important processes and accompany products from the idea to marketing.

6 semesters

part-time

Degree: BSc

MASTER

Innovation management

Innovation and leadership are combined here. Strategic innovation management and strong leadership skills are the key to success. In this Master's degree program, you will learn everything you need to be successful in senior management.

3 semesters

part-time

Degree: MA

Further education offer

Innovation Business School

It is crucial for the success of companies to react quickly to changing conditions and actively shape social change. Innovative organizations can meet customer requirements, achieve a competitive advantage in the market and contribute to the promotion of sustainable development. Future-oriented companies therefore integrate innovation management as an integral part of their strategic planning.

The courses offered by the Innovation Business School have a modular structure. This means that the modules can be completed individually or in combination within a certain time frame - up to the Certified Innovation Expert level. There is also the option of working on a company-specific project under the supervision of our innovation experts at the university.

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Our mission

Since 2005, we have been the first university in Austria to focus holistically on innovation management. We are proud to be able to look back on over 500 successful graduates. In this innovative climate at CAMPUS 02, important partnerships have been forged and numerous start-ups and new companies have been founded. We are also constantly implementing important projects in our Research & Development department .

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Absolventin Marijana Skoro

I applied for the part-time Bachelor's degree program straight after graduating from high school - I was able to do it without having a job. I gained practical experience through various projects as part of my studies.

Marijana Skoro, BSc

Graduate of the Bachelor's degree program in Innovation Management

Absolvent Harald Petschnik

I was able to broaden my horizons significantly during my studies. In addition to the basic technical training, the business and innovation-specific courses were particularly valuable to me.

Ing. Harald Petschnik, BSc MA

Graduate of Bachelor's and Master's degree program in Innovation Management

Absolvent Lukas Götz

Both in my job as an IT project manager and as the founder of my own start-up "quasifertig", I can ideally apply what I have learned and benefit greatly from the approach of "thinking differently"

Lukas Götz, BSc MA

Graduate of Bachelor's and Master's degree program in Innovation Management

Portraitfoto Hans Lercher

Innovation is a matter of the heart for us: only systematic innovation enables economic growth, a prosperous future, participation in prosperity and quality of life. This applies to the region as well as the entire country, Europe and the international community. This requires driving forces that are passionate about change.

FH-Prof. DI Dr. techn. Hans Lercher

Founder and Head of the Innovation Management course

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Master- und Bachelor-Studierende arbeiten gemeinsam an echten Praxisbeispielen.

Innovation erleben: Studierende der FH CAMPUS 02 arbeiten in Berlin an realen Zukunftsprojekten

Wie Innovation entsteht, wenn Studierende verschiedener Ausbildungsstufen gemeinsam an realen Aufgabenstellungen arbeiten, zeigte die Berlin-Exkursion 2025 des Departments Innovationsmanagement der FH CAMPUS 02. Bachelor- und Masterstudierende entwickelten dabei in gemischten Teams Lösungen für echte Unternehmensprojekte – mit Themen von nachhaltiger Schifffahrt über Umweltmonitoring bis zu 5G-Anwendungen für die Industrie.   Lernen an realen Innovationsorten Die Exkursion führte die Studierenden an…

FH CAMPUS 02 | 14.10.2025
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Kreativität trifft Praxis: Das erste Semester Innovationsmanagement im Schloss Seggau

Gerade einmal drei Wochen nach Studienstart tauchten unsere Studierenden des Bachelorstudiums Innovationsmanagement bereits mitten in ihr erstes Praxisprojekt ein – und das in einer ganz besonderen Umgebung: Schloss Seggau bei Leibnitz.   In den historischen Räumen, umgeben von jahrhundertealten Gemälden und Geschichten, ging es nicht nur um Theorie, sondern gleich um die Anwendung von Kreativitätstechniken. Gemeinsam mit Frau Direktorin Mag.…

FH CAMPUS 02 | 24.09.2025
Teilnehmende in Porto

Von Konfliktmanagement bis Public Speaking – Ein internationales Training in Porto

Vor einigen Wochen nahm Birte Sammtleben vom Department Innovationsmanagement an einem intensiven internationalen Workshop in Porto teil – und kam mit einem prall gefüllten Rucksack an Erfahrungen, neuen Kontakten und frischen Ideen zurück. Der einwöchige Kurs brachte Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmer aus ganz Europa zusammen, um zentrale Soft Skills zu trainieren: von Teamarbeit in einem multikulturellen Umfeld über Teamführung und Konfliktmanagement…

FH CAMPUS 02 | 18.08.2025
Studierende bei der Innovationsmesse

Innovationsmesse an der FH CAMPUS 02: Wenn Studierende ihre Ideen Wirklichkeit werden lassen

Im Juni wurde die Aula der FH CAMPUS 02 zur Bühne für kreative Ideen, praxisnahe Projekte und zukunftsorientierte Konzepte: Auf der Innovationsmesse präsentierten Studierende des Bachelorstudiums Innovationsmanagement ihre selbst entwickelten Geschäftsideen – der Abschluss eines mehrsemestrigen Projekts, das Theorie und Praxis eng miteinander verbindet.   Vier Semester, ein Ziel: Innovation in die Praxis bringen Bereits im zweiten Semester starten die…

FH CAMPUS 02 | 14.07.2025