The School of Informatics, Communications and Media in Hagenberg is one of the four schools of the University of Applied Science Upper Austria. It offers a wide range of degree programmes in the fields of Information and Media Technology. Strong ties to the industry, modern infrastructure and equipment as well as a dedicated teaching staff ensure a high-quality, practice-oriented education with excellent career opportunities. Hagenberg is located approximately 20 km north-east of the city of Linz. The School of Informatics, Communication and Media is part of the "Softwarepark Hagenberg", which also hosts several university research departments and software companies. With its unique combination of education, research and business, Hagenberg has established itself as a dynamic center of computing and software development with an international reputation.