Unequal Competition: Access to Universities and Fachhochschulen in Austria Between Open Policy and Selectivity.

Leitner, Erich

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Publication Date: 1996

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Unequal Competition: Access to Universities and Fachhochschulen in Austria Between Open Policy and Selectivity.

Leitner, Erich

European Journal of Education, v31 n3 p259-71 Sep 1996

Discusses the modalities of access to public universities and private Fachhochschulen (technical colleges) in Austria in light of the 1993 University Organization Act, which gave universities greater autonomy and allowed them to take market conditions of supply and demand into account in regard to admissions and programs. (MDM)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, College Admission, Educational Change, Educational Demand, Educational Policy, Educational Supply, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Legislation, Open Enrollment, Private Colleges, State Universities

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Austria

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