The St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences is a provider of higher education with departments for Rail Technology and Mobility, Health Sciences, Computer Science and Security, Digital Business and Innovation, Media and Digital Technologies, and Social Sciences.

The combination of subject areas in teaching and research creates room for interdisciplinary scientific findings, products and solutions for the industry and society. Approximately 3,400 students are currently acquiring a practice-oriented academic education in various study programmes and further education programmes.