How would you like to shape your professional future? In addition to your subject-specific studies, the University of Salzburg is once again offering the supplementary course “Career Management Initiative” in the 2026 summer semester.

The courses and workshops will support you in:

• sharpening your professional profile
• developing your strengths with intention
• building practical problem‑solving and implementation skills
• gaining clarity and direction for the start of your career

The program includes:

• Introduction to AI (Simon Hirländer)
• Modern Leadership (Mark Bogen)
• Self-management training (Georg Zerle)
• Stress management and motivation (Angela Büche)
• Why failure leads to success (Richard Gutmann)
• Get started! Successfully launching your career (Simone Ressl)
• We would especially like to recommend the Fair & Creative Lab, offered in cooperation with the Stiegl brewery. As part of this course, you will work on real-world challenges drawn directly from corporate practice.

The program is complemented by free workshops on job applications, the use of AI in the application process, vision‑board work, data protection, and much more. It also includes special offerings for female students in cooperation with  Frau & Arbeit.

📌 Registration for the courses
📌 Registration for the workshops

📖 Details can be found in the Career Center’s semester guide.

If you’d like to strategically complement your studies and take an active role in shaping your future, it’s definitely worth checking out what’s on offer!