EMG Akademie für Gesundheit GmbH

What EMG Akademie für Gesundheit GmbH does

EMG Akademie für Gesundheit GmbH is a privately held Austrian Fachakademie (specialized academy) headquartered at Waldweg 6 in the Airbase One business park in Kalsdorf bei Graz, Styria, Austria. The institution delivers educational programs in healthcare, nursing, and social care, structured as a tiered qualification pathway that begins with Pflegeassistenz (PA) and Pflegefachassistenz (PFA) diplomas and continues through upskilling courses (Aufschulung PA zu PFA), continuing education modules for working professionals (Praxisanleiter, Basales Management), specialization programs including a Bachelor of Science in Health Studies and an MBA in Pflegemanagement, and nostrification services that validate foreign nursing qualifications for Austrian practice. The academy operates from a single campus, employs approximately 16 core staff, and engages around 50 teaching personnel with long-term field experience, with more than half of instructional time dedicated to practical training.

Revenue is generated almost entirely through tuition fees for these diploma, certification, and degree-upgrade programs, supplemented by nostrification fees for internationally trained nurses. The go-to-market is direct-to-consumer: prospective students are recruited through the EMG website, Facebook, and Instagram channels, and converted via personalized consultation by phone, video-call, or on-site visit. Customer segments comprise healthcare career entrants (fresh graduates and career changers), working healthcare professionals pursuing advancement, and internationally trained nurses seeking Austrian recognition; eligibility for funding through Austrian carriers, organizations, and institutions broadens accessibility for trainees.

The company is a privately held GmbH with no public listing, no disclosed institutional investors, no disclosed funding rounds, no M&A activity, and no management team biographies in the source data. Operations are restricted to Austria, which limits addressable market but also reduces regulatory and geographic complexity. Note: source records disagree on founding year — firmographic data indicates 2011, while company-history and digital-asset metadata point to 2021; this discrepancy is unresolved in the available evidence.

Name

EMG Akademie für Gesundheit GmbH

Legal name

EMG Akademie für Gesundheit GmbH

Website

https://akademie-gesundheit.at

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

EMG Akademie für Gesundheit GmbH is an Austrian Fachakademie in Kalsdorf bei Graz delivering healthcare, nursing, and social care education, from nursing assistant diplomas through BSc and MBA degrees, serving career entrants, working professionals, and internationally trained nurses seeking nostrification.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nursing and Healthcare Vocational Education

NAICS

Educational Services (611), Educational Support Services (611710), Professional and Management Development Training (61143), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Schools of Nursing (EDAHAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Nursing & Allied Health Certification Prep (CNA, EMT/Paramedic, Radiology, Sonography, PT/OT) (EDANAIAB), Caregiver Support, Coaching & Training (HLADALAG)

Keywords

• Nursing education
• Healthcare training
• Social care professions
• Vocational nursing
• Continuing education healthcare

Headquarters

HQ city

Kalsdorf bei Graz

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Educational Services: Fee-based educational programs for healthcare and nursing qualifications including diplomas, certifications, and degree upgrade programs. Revenue generated from tuition for nursing assistance, professional nursing, specialization courses, and university-affiliated degree programs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

EMG Akademie für Gesundheit GmbH operates a specialized academy (Fachakademie) for health, nursing, and social care education based at its Kalsdorf bei Graz campus. It delivers diploma and certification programs in nursing assistance (Pflegeassistenz and Pflegefachassistenz), social care (Sozialbetreuung), continuing education modules (e.g., practice instructor and basic management), university-affiliated degree programs (Bachelor of Science in Health Studies and an MBA in senior nursing management in partnership with FH Kärnten), and nostrification services for internationally trained nurses seeking Austrian recognition.

Product overview

EMG Akademie für Gesundheit GmbH is a specialized academy offering a comprehensive educational portfolio in healthcare, nursing, and social care. The offering consists of core programs in Gesundheits- und Krankenpflege (Health and Nursing) with Pflegeassistenz (PA), Pflegefachassistenz (PFA), and upskilling pathways; Sozialbetreuung (Social Care) programs; Fort- und Weiterbildung (Continuing Education) including Praxisanleiter and Basales Management training; Spezialisierung (Specialization) programs offering Bachelor of Science (BSc) and MBA degrees in partnership with Fachhochschule Kärnten; and Nostrifikation services for international qualification recognition. The Bildungsprogramm platform serves as the unified educational framework enabling students to progress from entry-level nursing assistant training through advanced management degrees.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Gesundheits- und Krankenpflege (Health and Nursing) Program Healthcare and nursing education program offering Pflegeassistenz (PA), Pflegefachassistenz (PFA), and an upskilling pathway from PA to PFA, designed for individuals entering or advancing in the nursing profession.
• Sozialbetreuung (Social Care) Program
• Fort- und Weiterbildung (Continuing Education)
• Spezialisierung (Specialization Programs)

Quantifiable outcome

• More than half of training time dedicated to practical/practice education

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Fachhochschule Kärnten (Carinthia University of Applied Sciences)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for the Bachelor Upgrade program leading to 'Bachelor of Science in Health Studies, BSc'. The program is conducted in cooperation with FH Kärnten, offered part-time starting 16.10.2026, spanning 2 semesters with 24 ECTS credits. EMG provides the pathway for DGKP (diploma nurses) to obtain university-level qualifications.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• SRH Hochschule Heidelberg: Private German university offering health and nursing degree programs. Comparable as a degree-level nursing/health education provider in a neighboring market, serving as a benchmark for expansion potential.

Broad incumbents

• Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität: Austrian private medical university. Comparable at the health-education category level, though more medically focused than EMG's nursing/social-care orientation.
• Caritas Österreich: Austria's largest social-services organization, operating its own nursing and social-care training programs. Directly comparable as a domestic non-state provider of healthcare/social-care education, though within a much broader service portfolio.
• Helios Bildungszentren: Helios Kliniken's network of healthcare training centers across Germany. Comparable because it delivers nursing and healthcare vocational training at scale, including continuing education for working professionals.
• Sana Kliniken AG: German hospital operator with affiliated nursing schools and healthcare training programs. Comparable as a private-sector, employer-driven provider of nursing and healthcare vocational education in the DACH region.
• Diakonie Österreich: Large Austrian welfare organization with affiliated schools for nursing and social-care professions. Comparable as a private, faith-based provider of healthcare/social-care education overlapping EMG's program mix.
• Asklepios Bildungsgruppe: German hospital group running its own nursing schools and continuing-education academies. Comparable as a large incumbent provider of in-house nursing and healthcare vocational training in the German-speaking market.

Direct peers

• AKH Wien – Ausbildung Pflege (Wiener Gesundheitsverbund): Vienna's public hospital group running its own nursing schools. Comparable because it is a major Austrian institutional provider of state-recognized nursing training directly overlapping EMG's core qualification offerings.
• FH Kärnten – Carinthia University of Applied Sciences: Austrian university of applied sciences and EMG's strategic partner for the BSc upgrade and MBA pathway. Comparable because it delivers the higher-education tier of the same healthcare/nursing learning journey.
• UMIT TIROL – Private University for Health Sciences and Technology: Austrian private university focused on health sciences, nursing, and management. Comparable as an Austrian provider of degree-level healthcare and nursing education competing for the same upskilling learner pool.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/GesundheitKrankenpflege
• Instagraminstagram.com/emg.akademie
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/emgakademie

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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