Principles

Approaching others – how about you?

We pronounce against discrimination on all levels. Students should not be disadvantaged or treated differently on the basis of their gender, belief, sexual orientation, social and geographical origin or impairment of any kind! We actively campaign for fairness, support of…

Sustainability

We stand for sustainability, that is more than just a catch word and that should be reflected upon critically. Therefore universities such as BOKU have a responsibility in the regards towards society. They should take on the position of a…

Open education – for everyone!

Education should be accessible for everyone regardless of their social or geographical origin. Limited funds cannot be a reason to deny access to education. Admission restriction, cutback of subsidies such as the “Familienbehilfe” and tuition fees are not acceptable. The…

Open and inclusive

We believe, that an open and dynamic students union flourishes through diversity in people and opinions. The ÖH should be strive to represent a wide spectrum in which student initiatives and people with their altruistic dedication are supported. This diversity…