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Economic Sciences, Department

Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät
Sanderring 2
D-97070 Würzburg
Telephone: +49 931 31-82901
https://www.uni-wuerzburg.de

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Total number of students at the department

1,160

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

20.0%

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

12/16 points

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

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Research

Publications per professor in Business Administration

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Publications per professor in Economics

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Third party funds per academic

16,200 €

Doctorates per professor

0.5

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

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Offers for career orientation
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IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

199

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Comprehensive, integrated and methodically sound education in Business Administration and Economics in all programmes; Coverage of the entire spectrum of economic sciences in teaching; Deliberate conservation of the range of topics and decision against profile formation that is too excessive and risky by focusing only on few key areas; Interdisciplinary courses and specialisations allow students to focus on key areas in line with their interests; Motivating, varied courses thanks to a broad spectrum of modern didactic concepts.

Special features regarding the international orientation

Student mobility is strongly encouraged. Each Bachelor’s student in the 3rd/4th semester is guaranteed a space abroad. At this point, the Faculty has 108 international partnerships, among them also highly renowned universities, such as Instituto Technologico de Monterrey in Mexico or Università di Bologna; By continuously expanding the number of courses taught in English, inviting international visiting lecturers and establishing an international summer course programme, the internationalisation of the faculty is advanced further.

Exchange universities for stay abroads

Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Norwegen; Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Niederlanden; Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal; Università degli Studi di Verona, Italien; Universita di Bologna, Italien; Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spanien; Universiteit Gent, Belgien; University of Southern Denmark, Dänemark; University of Wollongong, Australien; Instituto Technologico de Monterrey, Mexiko.

Special features regarding the equipment

Excellent lecture hall equipment, including projectors, whiteboards, etc.; Apart from video transmission technology, also good technical equipment for video recording; WiFi in the entire building; Wide range of subject-specific databases; Laboratory and centre of excellence for business application systems; 3D printers at two Business Informatics chairs; Platform for e-learning and blended learning; Cross-media mock newsroom; Several modern computer clusters; Access to comprehensive technological equipment of the university's computer centre, experimental lab.

Special features regarding research activities

Between 2019 and 2021, the research focus areas "Digital Transformation" (e.g. AI and big data), "Money and Capital" (e.g. stable financial systems) and "Work and Society" (e.g. individual qualification and demographic change) were identified and implemented institutionally in cooperation with university management and with the involvement of external experts and moderators. The Research Centre for Risk Management is located in the faculty. Among the research achievements, the ERC Consolidator Grant for Prof. Felfe for the KIDSNGROUPS project launched in 2021 is worthy of special mention.

Support for founders

Several chairs/professors actively support business founders, have start-up experience themselves and have acted as EXIST mentors many times; The Faculty has a Chair of Business Start-Ups and Business Management There is close cooperation with the research and technology transfer service centre of the university (start-up advice, patent and license management, etc.), the innovation and start-up centre Würzburg, which is involved in courses, for example, as well as the technology and start-up centre of the university and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK).

Other special features

The Faculty of Economic Sciences sees itself as part of the entire university. It takes advantage of this through active participation in interdisciplinary programmes, such as Business Informatics, Business Mathematics, China Business and Economics, European Law. The Faculty is also involved in the Graduate School of Law, Economics and Society. Under the motto "Business meets science", the faculty regularly conducts practical events and projects in cooperation with the IHK Chamber of Commerce.

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Last Update 2023: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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