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Business Informatics, Department

Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Technische Universität Chemnitz

Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Thüringer Weg 7
D-09126 Chemnitz
Telephone: +49 371 531-34227
https://www.tu-chemnitz.de
TU Chemnitz
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

90

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

30

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

14/16 points

International orientation

Outgoing students

no data

Job market- and career-orientation

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

2.7%

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

2.7%

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

31.8%

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

69.7%

Research

Publications per professor

no data

Doctorates per professor

no data

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Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Career and practical orientation

Learning and working spaces

Teacher support

Support in studies

Courses offered

Study organisation

Exam organisation

Digital learning

Support for stays abroad

Rooms

Library

Labs and Spaces

Overall study situation

Return rate of the questionnaires

no data

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support

Support in studies

Digital learning

Practical orientation in teaching

Courses offered

Study organisation

Transition to Master's studies

Research orientation

Support for stays abroad

Overall study situation

Return rate of the questionnaires

no data

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching in the bachelor's degree programme

Comprehensive basic education and solid methodological education in the Bachelor's programme, work in small groups, interactive and varied teaching methods (partly supported by e-learning), excellent hardware and software equipment, close supervision by lecturers; Target-oriented education based on the needs of the labour market, as particular attention is paid to the current issues in Business Information Systems (business intelligence, data mining, data governance, customer relationship management, machine learning, AI), learning platform, sustainability-oriented management education

Special features regarding teaching in the master's programmes

Target-oriented education and training based on the needs of the labour market, with particular attention paid to current issues in Business Information Systems (business intelligence, data mining, data governance, customer relationship management, machine learning, artificial intelligence), learning platform, opportunity for study abroad at partner universities. Our department is part of the UN-supported initiative Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME).

Special features regarding the international orientation

Cooperation agreements with many partner universities, including 57 in Europe via Erasmus+, and worldwide; a total of well over 200 exchange places (of which about 190 Erasmus+ places) for students in the department (as at Oct. 2025); Advice provided by the department’s International Office; American-African-European Summer and Winter Schools; Business English Language Courses in Bachelor's in Business Informatics; integrated additional modules for studying abroad in the Master's in Business Intelligence & Analytics to facilitate crediting

Exchange universities for stay abroads

University of Tampere, Finnland; Université de Nantes, Frankreich; Università degli studi di Genova; University of Zagreb, Kroatien; Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norwegen; Universidade do Algarve, Faro, Portugal; Lulea University of Technology, Schweden; German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology, Ulan Bator, Mongolei; Shanghai University, China

Special features regarding the equipment

Excellent technical facilities in terms of hardware and software; extensive availability especially of business-administration application software for research and teaching; possibility of access at any time for enrolled students in secured computer clusters; WiFi available across the campus, big data lab, extensive economics databases, plus a wide range of literature available online, Reuters lab, empirical lab.

Special features regarding research activities

Focus on the various facets of Business Intelligence and Big Data as well as on process digitalisation and development of digital ecosystems in various contexts; intensive cooperations, especially with other higher education institutions in Saxony, as well as with the regional and national industry.

Other special features

Department has been certified by the United Nations for sustainable management education and follows the principles of the “United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Management Education” (PRME) (www.tu-chemnitz.de/wirtschaft/fakultaet/prme.php); Chemnitz University of Technology (TUC) has a Centre of Equal Opportunities in Science and Research; broad range of services and advice on topics relating to equality; Promoting equality in the faculty: www.tu-chemnitz.de/wirtschaft/fakultaet/gleichstellung.php; Complaints management and ombudsperson in the department

Further information on research activities

Further information about study entry phase

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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Last Update 2026: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education