ZAB, Zentrum am Berg
Montanuniversität Leoben operates an independent research infrastructure for the construction and operation of underground facilities that is unique in Europe in the form of the Zentrum am Berg on the Styrian Erzberg. This facility enables research institutions, companies and organisations to carry out research, tests and training for road and rail infrastructure, aerodynamic issues, safety in underground mining and material development under real-life conditions on a 1:1 scale.
RIC, Resources Innovation Center Leoben
The Resources Innovation Center Leoben (RIC LEOBEN) at the Montanuniversität Leoben coordinates international participations in the field of sustainable research, education and industrialisation, with the vision of promoting a climate-friendly and sustainable future for the raw materials sector.
CD-Labors, Christian Doppler Labors
The Christian Doppler Research Association (CDG) promotes co-operation between science and industry in specially established research units, the Christian Doppler Laboratories. These units enable close co-operation between universities and industrial companies in order to develop innovative technologies and solutions.
COMET Projekte, Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies
The COMET competence centres conduct application-oriented cutting-edge research in strategically important areas for the economy, such as climate protection, digitalisation, mobility and health. They are financed by the Republic of Austria, the federal states, companies and research organisations and managed by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG).
EU Projects
In order to promote excellence in the European Higher Education Area, Montanuniversität Leoben focuses on strategic and long-term cooperation with European universities. This co-operation aims to create a common European knowledge area and thus strengthen research and education in Europe in the long term.