ÖH - Austrian Student Union
The Austrian Student Union (Österreichische HochschülerInnenschaft, ÖH) is the legal representation of students' interests and has regional and degree programme representatives who will support you locally. At www.oeh.ac.at you can find more information about the federal representation.
The ÖH UAS Burgenland has existed since 2008 and has been advocating for the concerns of its students ever since. Whether in everyday student life or in personal matters - we are there for you!
Do you have questions or concerns?
We are always available to answer your questions and help you with your concerns or problems.
Just send us an email: studver(at)hochschule-burgenland.at
ÖH elections 2025
The exact election days with voting times at the University of Applied Sciences Burgenland will be announced shortly.
Announcement of a postal and an electronic submission point for election proposals for the university representation and candidatures for the study representations:
Addressing:
To the Election Commission of the
University of Applied Sciences Burgenland GmbH
for the attention of the Chairperson of the Election Commission at the University of Applied Sciences Burgenland
Prof.(FH) Mag.(FH) Mag. Dr. Josefine Kuhlmann, LL.M.
Campus 1
A-7000 Eisenstadt
Personal submission is only possible at the University of Applied Sciences Burgenland by prior appointment with the Chairperson of the Election Commission at josefine.kuhlmann(at)hochschule-burgenland.at.
Electronic submission:Election Commission at the University of Applied Sciences Burgenland
in the subject line: "Attn: Election Commission" (qualified electronic signature according to Art. 3 Z 12 eIDAS-VO required)
Deadlines for submission:
- Deadline for submission of election proposals for the university representation: 25 March - 8 April 2025
- Deadline for candidature for student representation: 25 March - 17 April 2025
- Election Days Ordinance - Election Days of the Student Union Elections 2025
- Student Union Election Regulations 2014, version of 07.02.2025
- Annex 3 - Election proposal for university representation
- Annex 3a - Declaration of consent to the election proposal of the University Representation List
- Annex 5 - Declaration of Support List of University Representatives
- Enclosure 5a - Declaration of Support Individual University Representative List
- Annex 5b - Alternative to the Declaration of Support University Representation List
- Annex 6 - Declaration of Candidacy Student Representation
- Enclosure 2a - Declaration of Support Federal Representation
Announcement of the election results of the ÖH elections 2023 at the University of Applied Sciences Burgenland
Pursuant to § 63 HSWO 2014, the election results of the ÖH elections held at the University of Applied Sciences Burgenland on 5, 6 and 11 May 2023 are hereby announced:
Results University Representation
| Electoral group | Votes absolute | Votes in % | Mandates |
| VSStÖ Association of Socialist Students in Austria | 106 | 31,36% | 4 |
| JUNOS students Young liberal students | 81 | 23,96% | 3 |
| UAS Move UAS Movement | 76 | 22,49% | 2 |
| AG Action Community UAS Burgenland | 75 | 22,19% | 2 |
| 338 | 100% | 11 |
Ombudsman's office for students
As of 01 October 2021, the University of Applied Sciences Burgenland has established a student ombudsman's office. The primary tasks of this ombudsman's office include conflict resolution and mediation in the event of concerns, wishes and misunderstandings between the programme management, lecturers, staff and students. The ombudsman's office should also be available as a low-threshold contact point for concerns, complaints and requests of all kinds.
