The Social Policy Department covers the following areas:
Counselling on questions about studying and various grants (scholarships, family allowance, housing allowance, etc.)
Counselling on various topics such as "Studying with a child" or "Studying and working" (Innsbruck Scholarship Office; family-friendly study culture FHV: childcare offer Zwergengarten Kica).
Mediating and advisory activity
Receive suggestions and problems from the students
Formation of networks within the degree programmes at Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences
Promoting internal communication
Financial support for study-related projects, socio-political campaigns and events for all degree programmes ("Söpps" - socio-economic and socio-political platform of the students)
Planning and implementation of social projects for the benefit of students of Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences
Organisation of lectures and information events
Psychological Student Counselling Innsbruck and services via ifs