Welcome Days September 2024
Welcome by the Rector
building
- a former spinning mill
• Built in 1882-83 as a cotton spinning mill by Johann Jakob Spoerry
• Symbol of the first wave of industrialisation in Liechtenstein
• 1992 Closure of the spinning mill
• Reconstruction with major interventions in the building fabric, but preservation of the external appearance
• Used by the University of Liechtenstein since 2002
Kurzpräsentation Universität Liechtenstein
Milestones
1961 founded as the Abendtechnikum Vaduz
– Support from the state and business organisations
– Department of Mechanical Engineering and, from 1963, Architecture and Civil Engineering
2011 further development into the University of Liechtenstein
– Independent foundation under public law – Performance agreement with the government
What we do …
Consecutive education
Bachelor's, Master's and doctoral programmes in economics, architecture and spatial development and business law
Research
Internationally recognised and excellent basic and applied research in the fields of architecture, economics and law
Continuing education
Continuing education programmes tailored to the interests of the regional location, such as executive master's programmes, certificate and diploma courses, intensive courses, conferences and in-house continuing education
Knowledge and technology transfer
In cooperation with companies, associations, the municipalities, the Principality of Liechtenstein and other stakeholders, the university makes a contribution to the living and economic environment.
Public dialogue
The knowledge gained from the research is made accessible to different target groups in the form of public lectures and events
Kurzpräsentation Universität Liechtenstein
Key figures (2023)
Consecutive programmes
• 600 students from 45 countries
• 2 BSc, 4 MSc and 3 PhD programmes in Business, Architecture and Business Law
• 1:11 supervision ratio (ratio of internal academic staff to students)
Continuing education
• 5 Master's programmes (LL.M. and MBA), 1 diploma programme, 7 certificate programmes
• 196 students, 70 of them on Master's programmes
• 75 events and 2353 participants in all programmes
Organisation
• 135 employees (FTE)
• 100 partner universities
• Revenue of 25.6 million Swiss francs per year
Kurzpräsentation Universität Liechtenstein
Three Schools – various topics
School of Architecture
• Urbanisation & Spatial Development
• Urbanisation, Architecture & Society
• Craft & Structure
• Sustainable building
• Heritage & Upcycling
Business School Business Law School
Finance & Economics
• Banking and financial market law
• Financial Economics, Risk Management & Pension
• Innovative & Digital Finance
• Sustainable Finance and Investments
• Center for Economics
Information Systems & Computer Science
• Computer Security
• Information Systems & Digital Innovation
• Process Science & Digital Transformation
• Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Entrepreneurship & Management
• Strategie
• Technologie und Innovation
• Leadership
• Company, foundation and trust law
• Business taxation and tax law
• Commercial criminal law and cyber criminal law
• Philanthropy
Kurzpräsentation Universität Liechtenstein
National and international quality standards
Bologna conformity was in 1999/2000: among other things, this includes the European guidelines for Bachelor's, Master's and PhD levels, the application of the ECTS system and international mobility
The University of Liechtenstein is required by law to undergo national accreditation every 6 years. The University was last accredited in 2021/2022 in cooperation with the AAQ agency in accordance with Swiss accreditation standards (HFKG).
International accreditations:
AACSB: The Business School and the Business Law School have been accredited by the renowned AACSB agency in a multi-year process in 2023.
RIBA: The School of Architecture was accredited by the renowned RIBA agency for architecture universities in 2018 and was successfully re-accredited in 2024.
Kurzpräsentation Universität Liechtenstein
Why studying at the University of Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein as country
• Highly dynamic economic area
• Very good job prospects
• High political stability
• International networking
• Attractive living space
University of Liechtenstein
• Unique supervision relationship
• Familiar character
• Attractive campus life
• Broad range of partner universities
• High international quality standards
• Close partnership with industry
• Flexible study structures
Study programmes
• Innovative study programmes geared to the needs of business and society
• Research-based teaching with strong practical relevance
• Sustainability, digitalisation and innovation as core topics
Kurzpräsentation Universität Liechtenstein
Welcome
by
the
Academic Head of Undergraduate & Graduate Studies
Liechtenstein Undergraduate & Graduate School
Sebastian Stöckl
Academic Head
Andreas Wolfrum
Operational Head
Liechtenstein Undergraduate & Graduate School
• Organizes all consecutive study programmes (Bsc, Msc, PhD)
• Responsible for cross-faculty electives & language courses
• Student Advising Center
• Career:service
• International Office (if you want to study abroad)
Andreas Wolfrum Operational Head
Sebastian Stöckl Academic Head
Liechtenstein Undergraduate and Graduate School
Study Programs and Contacts
Our Students Qualities
University USPs
Liechtenstein's Economy and Industry
Academic Calendar & Lecture-Free Days
Employment as a student assistant
Open Floor for Questions
Study Programs and Contact
Study Programs and Contact
School of Architecture
BSc Architecture
Business School
Business Law School
MSc Architecture
PhD Architecture and Planning
BSc Business Administration
MSc Innovative Finance
MSc Entrepreneurship & Management
MSc Information Systems
PhD Business Economics
PhD Business Law
Study Programs and Contact
Study Programs and Contact
Bianca Aust
BSc Business
Administration
Nadine Hasler
BSc Business
Administration
Jasmin Kozlica
BSc Architecture
Andreas Lehner
BSc/MSc Architecture
Tamara Kessler
MSc Architecture
Study Programs and Contact
Alina Sonea
MSc Architecture
Tobias Fitz MSc Entrepreneurship & Management
Daniel Knapp MSc Information Systems
Patrick Krause MSc Finance / PhD Business Econ. / PhD Law of Financial Services
Julia Tenschert PhD Architecture & Planning
Student Advising Center
• You are thinking about future studies?
• You feel you have difficulties with your studies?
• You are having questions about the right way to start your career?
We are here to help you!
https://www.uni.li/studienberatung / https://www.uni.li/study-advice or via email @ studienberatung@uni.li
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Student Advising Center
• You are thinking about future studies?
• You feel you have difficulties with your studies?
• You are having questions about the right way to start your career?
We are here to help you!
https://www.uni.li/studienberatung / https://www.uni.li/study-advice or via email @ studienberatung@uni.li
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Cross Faculty Electives
To fulfill the University’s Vision/Mission that wants our graduates to not only have specialist knowledge but also – Cognitive & communication skills – Knowledge in humanities & social sciences our study programs contain cross-faculty electives
We do offer more than 40 courses per year.
New cooperation with Coursera.com.
Contact: Kirsten Steinhofer
Our Students Qualities
Curious: Always eager to learn and explore new concepts
Open-Minded: Ready to consider various perspectives and ideas
Motivated: Self-driven with a strong desire to excel
Resilient: Persistent in overcoming challenges
Ethical: Demonstrates integrity and responsibility
Critical Thinker: Skilled in analyzing and forming reasoned judgments
Communicative: Effective in expressing ideas and listening to others
University USPs
Prime European Location: Located at the heart of Europe, facilitating diverse cultural and academic interactions.
Business Integration: Strong ties to the local business community with career opportunities and networking events.
Small Class Sizes: Personalized attention and a tight-knit learning community.
Inclusive Atmosphere: Encourages diversity and embraces mistakes as chances for growth, fostering innovation and creativity.
In the heart of Europe
Liechtenstein's Economy and Industry
Every sixth frozen pizza consumed in Germany is produced by the Ospelt Group.
The Principality of Liechtenstein is the world‘s largest producer of false teeth!
The Principality of Liechtenstein is the No. 1 in the construction of roller coasters!
Academic Calendar & Lecture-Free Days 2024
Academic Calendar & Lecture-Free Days 2025
Employment as student assistant
What: Motivated students to support faculty/staff in teaching, research or organizational matters
Where: Vacancies are advertised (jobs.uni.li)
How much: Payment in accordance with university regulations
How much: Workload will be agreed with the Head of Human Resources (usually at least 20%)
Support: The supervisor is obliged to deploy the student employees according to their abilities within the scope of the employment relationship. When assigning tasks and determining working hours, consideration is given to study deadlines and possible care obligations
Support: Involvement in university activities and participation and assistance in university events.
Open Floor for Questions
Welcome by the Spinnerei, ULSV and student initiatives
Spinnerei - Campus life
Lennart Krebs, M.Sc.,
Denis Roland Martin, B.Sc.,
Julia Reiter
spinnerei@uni.li
spinnerei_unili
Office Room: C. 132 Communication & Marketing
Lennart Krebs, M.Sc. Head of Campus Life
The Team
Julia Reiter Student assistant
Denis Roland Martin, B.Sc. Student assistant
Goodie Bag
• Red Bull
• Apple juice & Appenzeller Biber
• Pencil, pen, writing pad
• QR-Code Hand Booklet
• QR-Code Regio Booklet
• QR-Code Library Information
• QR-Code house rules
• Public Transportation LieMobil
• Goodies Aha Liechtenstein
• Goodies Liechtenstein Marketing
• Liechtenstein Art Society
• Welcome Days Programm
• Cafeteria Menu Pass & Coupon for lunch
SURPRISE SURPRISE SURPRISE
We have 3 surprises for you, hidden in a total of 3 goodie bags are notes with the text: Hoodie, Water bootle or Cap.
If you have one of these, you've won!
Contact us ad you can collect your prize.
What are we doing?
• Supporting ideas of students
• Cooperating with Student Organisations
• Red Cube Student Bar
• Uni Sports
• Events & Partys
Get in touch with us
Red Cube Student Bar
• Our Campus Bar (We will get a new one)
• Every second week
• hosted by student organisations, study courses, employees and YOU!
• drinks, networking, entertainment, music,...
We are excited to share our first drink with you!
Red Cube
MO 02.09. 10:30 - 12:30 Welcome Week Red Cube
MO 19.09. Red Cube by Start Vaduz
DO 03.10. Red Cube by ESN & Nexus
16. or 17.10. Studio Bar Architecture
DO 24.10. Architecture Midterm presentation Red Cube x Spinnerei
DO 14.11. Red Cube by Sport Recruiting
DO 28.11. Red Cube by Uni Vision
DO 05.12. Alumni Red Cube
DO 19.12. Architecture Master Thesis Red Cube x Spinnerei
Mini Events
MI 11.09. Lime Event: Red Cube with Andra – nutrition topic
MO 14.10. Sing & Celebrate: Karaoke Oktoberfest (with traditional food and beer)
MI 30.10. Coffee Bliss, Halloween: Coffee, matcha & wellness event
MI 06.11. Mix & Shake: Cocktail-Workshop
MI 20.11. Cinema Night, Drinks, Sweets, Snacks
DO 12.12. Vino Veritas: Wine tasting & mulled wine
Overview Events
Events
MO 02.09. 10:30 - 12:30 Welcome Week Red Cube
MI 11.09. Lime Event: Red Cube with Andra – nutrition topic
MO 19.09. Red Cube by Start Vaduz
DO 03.10. Red Cube by ESN & Nexus
MO 14.10. Sing & Celebrate: Karaoke Oktoberfest (with traditional food and beer)
16. or 17.10. Studio Bar Architecture
DO 24.10. Architecture Midterm presentation Red Cube x Spinnerei
MI 30.10. Coffee Bliss, Halloween: Coffee, matcha & wellness event
MI 06.11. Mix & Shake: Cocktail-Workshop
DO 14.11. Red Cube by Sport Recruiting
MI 20.11. Cinema Night, Drinks, Sweets, Snacks
DO 28.11. Red Cube by Uni Vision
DO 05.12. Alumni Red Cube
DO 12.12. Vino Veritas: Wine tasting & mulled wine
DO 19.12. Architecture Master Thesis Red Cube x Spinnerei
Semesterparty
• 28.09.2024 at Club Krempel (Buchs, CH)
• Start at 10 pm
• Price: CHF 15
• Shuttle service after the party to Schaan & Feldkirch
• International dutch DJ wedamnz
• Genre: EDM
Uni Sport
Volleyball
Monday, 8:30 – 10 pm at Primary school Ebenholz
Soccer
Wednesday, 7:30 – 9 pm at Primary school Ebenholz
Basketball
Tuesday, 7:30 – 10 pm at Primary school Ebenholz
Dancing, Yoga, Fitness
Monday, 5:30 pm at Primary school Ebenholz
Soon Dancing Class with Diana!
• Starting on September 23rd, there will be a weekly running, pilates, fitness and yoga mix class every Monday at 5:30 pm.
Volleyball with Mykola
• We will train every Monday between 8:30 and 10 pm.
Basketball with George
Weekly Basketball Training every Tuesday at 7:30 – 10 pm.
Soccer - Self-Organized
• We play soccer every Wednesday, 7:30 – 9 pm.
Uni Sport
• We also have partnerships with the tennis clubs in Vaduz and Eschen
• There is also the opportunity to play squash at the Squashhouse Vaduz
• There is a partnership with the fitness studio “Update Fitness Vaduz” (Mühleholz).
Further Activities
• Ski resort Malbun
• Swimming lake in Gamprin (Bild)
• Mühleholz swimming pool in Vaduz
• Hiking in Liechtenstein
https://tourismus.li
Activities
Vaduz
Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein. Situated on a hill overlooking the city, Vaduz Castle dates back to the 12th century and is a royal family residence.
Werdenberg
Werdenberg, a charming small town, known for its picturesque old town and historical significance. The town features a wellpreserved medieval castle.
Feldkirch
Feldkirch has one of the bestpreserved medieval townscapes in Vorarlberg. The town was built around 1200 at the same time as Schattenburg Castle.
Student Organisations
Current cooperation partners
Weekend-Programme Friday
Date: September 6th, 2024
Time: 9:00 PM
Location: Bunt Bar Feldkirch (Marktgasse 1, 6800 Feldkirch)
One drink for free!
Bring good vibes and make new friends!
We look forward to have a drink with you!
Weekend-Programme Saturday
Date: September 7th, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Campus Uni Liechtenstein
Meet UniVison and Start Vaduz, have fun and get to know the people behind these organizations better.
Weekend-Programme Sunday
Date: September 8th, 2024
Time: 2 pm
Location: Rheinparkstadion Vaduz
Feel free to join us!
Let’s play Volleyball together!
Weekend-Programme Sunday
Date: September 8th, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Common room in the dormitory (outdoors in the garden if the weather is nice)
Movie: Avengers Endgame
Drinks will be provided! Bring your good mood and your favourite blanket to make yourself comfortable.
We look forward to a wonderful evening with you!
Student Assistant “Campus Life” 20 % (m/f/d)
Communication & Marketing
Your tasks:
• Planning, creation, organization and implementation of excursions (domestic and international) approx. 3 - 4 excursions per semester (festivals, fairs, sporting events, sightseeing,...)
• Supporting events as part of campus life (RedCube and mini-events)
• Promotion of campus life and all events organized by students
• Support for university events (e.g. Welcome Days, graduation ceremonies, etc.)
• Maintenance and administration of the Google event calendar
• Support with administrative tasks
Important
All those living in Liechtenstein should please go to the APA Session at 10:30 am in H3
Plan after the presentation
- Student Fair
- With the voucher you can get a free meal for lunch at the Red Cube.
Arani
Jeyakumar Master in Entrepreneurship & Management
Sophie Breitruck Master in Architecture
Maximilian
Haage Bachelor in Business Administration
Hanna Kaluza Bachelor in Architecture
What do we do?
JOIN US
Your Opportunity to Gain Practical Experience and Valuable Connections.
Who Are We?
We are a student consulting firm focusing on business administration and architecture
What we do?
Challenging Projects in business and architectural projects in various design related topics
Trainings and Workshops by industry experts and coaches to develop your personal skill set
Networking and Teambuilding with interesting partners, expand your network and enhance a good team spirit
Our Goals
1. Gain practical experience in real projects
2. Build valuable connections
3. Develop team spirit and friendships
SPORT FOR US
What we do?
SPORTS EVENTS FOR THE STUDENTS OF UNI-LI
VOLLEYBALL ON SUNDAY 08.09.
DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY
VOLLEYBALL
Sunday 8 September at 2 pm all
NeXus
“Always reach for the stars but keep your feet on the ground.”
What we do Part 1
-
Solidarity work in FL
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Cooperation with AHA
Get to know FL by Liechtenstein People
What we do Part 2
- Visit Events
- Make Interviews
- Write Articles
Lead and develop the new campus magazine
Introduction to ESN Liechtenstein
Board members of
Treasurer National Representative
Anita Omasta Jessica Albrecht
Lynn Weisker President
What we stand for?
Students helping Students
Sunday Brunch
St. Gallen Night Out
Next generation of ESN Liechtenstein is needed!
• Board members
• Supporters
Why should you join ESN Liechtenstein?
• Be part of the community
• Leadership experience
• Organizational skills
• Travel worldwide
Thank you for your attention!
Ideas for Campus Life or for a Student Organization?
