Join Us for the 5th Come2Upper Austria International House Summer Party!
Upper Austria thrives on innovation, diversity, and collaboration—just like its workforce. Join us for the only event bringing together international professionals, HR leaders, universities, and the local community to network, exchange ideas, and shape the future of global talent in our region.
Global Talent, Local Impact – This event is more than just a gathering—it’s a catalyst for meaningful connections. Whether you’re a company seeking top international talent, a university supporting global students, or an international professional looking to integrate, this is the ideal platform for collaboration.
This event is designed for three key groups, making it a great opportunity to connect and grow together:
HR Leaders: Connect with top international talent, explore best practices, and build a diverse workforce.
Universities: Attract and support global students while strengthening industry ties.
International Professionals: Discover career opportunities, meet employers, and integrate into Upper Austria’s dynamic professional and social scene.
Program Highlights
15:30 - Get-Together: Arrive & network
16:00 - Workshops & Info Sessions:
HR Departments and Personal:
Join our expert panel featuring Global Fit partners – ABA Austrian Business Agency, Trescon, University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, and ICUnet – as they share key insights on international recruitment, onboarding, and employee retention (German).
- Internationals: Experience one of our 'Talk Like a Local' sessions for a fun introduction to the Upper Austrian dialect, and connect with local organizations for tips on volunteering, school and kindergarten options, or starting your own business.
16:55 - Welcome & Opening:
17:05 - Keynote:
17:35 - Panel Discussion: Companies and International Talents
17:50 - Panel Discussion: Upper Austrian University Representatives
Stefan Koch - Johannes Kepler University Linz
Andre Zogholy - University of Art Linz
Gerd Christian Krizek - IT:U
Manuel Selg - University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria
18:10 - Music, Food & Drinks: Enjoy great company in a lively atmosphere
- Bookie Mountain Jazz Trio
Be part of something bigger—celebrating diversity, innovation, and the global talent shaping Upper Austria. Stay tuned for details. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Moderation: Neil Young - Music: Roundabout
(Please note: This event will be held in English.)