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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

550

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

60

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

13.9%

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

1.8%

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

no data

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

no data

Research

Cooperative doctoral degrees (in three years)

no data

Not specified
Third party funds per professor

no data

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Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Career and practical orientation

Not specified
Learning and working spaces

Not specified
Teacher support

Not specified
Support in studies

Not specified
Courses offered

Not specified
Study organisation

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Exam organisation

Not specified
Digital learning

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Support for stays abroad

Not specified
Rooms

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Library

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Overall study situation

Not specified
Return rate of the questionnaires

no data

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support

Not specified
Support in studies

Not specified
Digital learning

Not specified
Practical orientation in teaching

Not specified
Courses offered

Not specified
Study organisation

Not specified
Transition to Master's studies

Not specified
Research orientation

Not specified
Support for stays abroad

Not specified
Overall study situation

Not specified
Return rate of the questionnaires

no data

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching in the bachelor's degree programme

Practice-oriented training (teaching content and styles, e.g. seminar-style courses, case studies, PC-supported simulations, group and project work), small group principle, teaching inter-disciplinary key skills (independent initiative and responsibility; Creativity; Logical and conceptual thinking as well as communication skills, team skills and assertiveness), proven industry experts who establish a current connection to practice, application-oriented research (theory-practice projects).

Special features regarding teaching in the master's programmes

Practice-oriented training (teaching content and styles, e.g. seminar-style courses, case studies, PC-supported simulations, group and project work), small group principle, teaching inter-disciplinary key skills (independent initiative and responsibility; Creativity; Logical and conceptual thinking as well as communication skills, team skills and assertiveness), proven industry experts who establish a current connection to practice, application-oriented research (theory-practice projects).

Special features regarding the international orientation

International Marketing Week (BIP) and various case competitions (degree course in Business Administration, Marketing and Media Management); Dual-degree programme in International Marketing and Communication with the Karlstad University (SWE)

Special features regarding the equipment

PC clusters, media lab, video conferencing room, market research lab with call centre and eye-tracking system, workspace for video and audio editing, project work rooms, video equipment, film equipment, software for video and image editing.

Special features regarding research activities

Together with national and international partners from industry, business and associations, the professors conduct application-oriented and practical research. The research profile in the subject area of Economics is shaped by the competence fields of Social & Behavioural Sciences as well as Sports & Cultural Management.

Other special features

The Department for Equality and Diversity supports Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences (HHN) in its mission to create equal opportunities and promote diversity. Current projects in the department include the family-friendly university audit, anti-discrimination work, activities to promote women and international students and support for the multi-faith space. Fields of action in sustainable development concern the areas of teaching, research, governance, operations and society.

Further information on research activities

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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Acronyms

(S) = Students' judgements

(F) = Facts

(P) = Professors' judgements

Units

Value in percent

Value in points

Euro

Thousand Euro

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