Managing Director · Voestalpine Hungária Kft. & Voestalpine Slovakia s.r.o.
I have always been fascinated by working in an international environment with diverse cultures. Through the master’s program at FH Upper Austria, I was able to complement my practical work experience with valuable theoretical knowledge and apply it in various projects. The strong industry focus of the program also provided deep insights into the Austrian business landscape and served as a springboard for me to enter an international company.
Markus Zwicklbauer
Graduate of Global Salesand Marketing
Interview with Markus Zwicklbauer
What were the highlights of your studies?
What was your most memorable moment? The master’s program at Campus Steyr was particularly enriching due to the daily exchange with fellow students from various parts of the world. A major highlight was the field trip to China, followed by a semester abroad in Beijing. This experience allowed me to deeply immerse myself in Chinese culture and fulfill a personal dream: traveling to Tibet.
Why did you choose to study at Campus Steyr?
I chose Campus Steyr because of its specialization in Salesand Marketing, as well as the attractive opportunities for studying abroad. The small class sizes also created the perfect learning environment for engaging actively with the course material.
Which aspects of your studies helped you the most in achieving your career goals?
In addition to developing language skills, the program prepared me well for the challenges of working in an international environment. The specialized negotiation trainings and interactive lectures continue to serve as a foundation for my professional success today.
What tips would you give to current students for their future paths?
Stay open to new experiences. No one can plan everything in detail, but those who approach life with an open mind will find many unexpected opportunities.
Word Rap
Describe studying at FH OÖ Campus Steyr in one word: Small but nice!
Your favorite spot on Campus Steyr: On the bridge over the Steyr river.
Describe your studies in three words: International, engaging, collegial.
Childhood career dream: Professional football player.
What do you expect from an excellent university: Focus on current and relevant topics.
