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CHE University Ranking

Business Informatics, Department

Fachbereich Wirtschaft

FH Münster University of Applied Sciences

Fachbereich Wirtschaft
Corrensstr.25
D-48149 Münster
Telephone: +49 251 83-65 515
https://www.fh-muenster.de
FH Münster
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

350

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

70

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

11/16 points

International orientation

Outgoing students

1.0%

Job market- and career-orientation

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

1.7%

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

8.3%

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

100.0%

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

84.1%

Research

Cooperative doctoral degrees (in three years)

1

Third party funds per professor

945 €

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Career and practical orientation
Learning and working spaces
Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
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Exam organisation
Digital learning
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Library
Labs and Spaces
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

43

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

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Return rate of the questionnaires

no data

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching in the bachelor's degree programme

Interdisciplinary qualification; Acquisition of implementation skills; Acquisition of abstraction, transfer and personal skills; Integrated practical phases (at least 33 weeks); Broad spectrum of partner companies and thus work placements; small groups; Professors with experience in industry; intensive support (university and industry supervisors); attractive university location; Providing relevant software & hardware platforms and diverse services

Special features regarding teaching in the master's programmes

Interdisciplinary qualification; Acquisition of implementation skills; Acquisition of abstraction and transfer competence, qualification for specialist and management tasks; Integrated research and development project; optional study abroad; Broad spectrum of partner companies/work placements;; small groups; professors;; Intensive supervision; attractive university location; Providing relevant software & hardware platforms and diverse services

Special features regarding the international orientation

The faculty is a member of AACSB and EFMD, several courses are internationally accredited (EFMD). The Bachelor's degree courses have a significant percentage of courses taught in English, while some Master’s degree courses can be studied entirely in English. Around 60 international partner universities enable student exchanges (often double degrees) and international teacher mobility. The faculty runs its own Office for International Studies (OfIS), which, together with buddy programmes, enables individual support for international students.

Exchange universities for stay abroads

Cracow University of Economics, Polen; Stellenbosch University, Südafrika; Riga Technical University, Lettland; ISEG University of Lisbon, Portugal; École de Management de Normandie, Frankreich; Pusan National University, Südkorea; University of Agder, Norwegen; Athens University of Economics, Griechenland; Freemover University of California, Santa Barbara, USA;

Special features regarding the equipment

Automated provision of virtual machines for students; Provision of GPU-equipped hardware servers for hardware-accelerated parallel computations for selected projects; extensive software available (open source and standard commercial software); comprehensive WiFi support; sockets fitted to tables (for use of notebooks during lectures); generally, two high-resolution projectors and smartboards with pen display in each lecture hall; Special rooms with specific equipment (digi.lab/Co.Creation.Lab)

Special features regarding research activities

Research focus areas in Business Information Systems: Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence as well as their Combination ("Intelligent Systems"); systematically funded (including funding for cooperative doctoral students, facilitating teaching, budget for academic assistants).

Other special features

Re-Audit Diversity 2023; University Sustainability Day, offering of summer schools in West Virginia, USA (among others "Upcycling", "Data literate minds", "Borderless minds: Co-creating a pathway into globalisation 4.0", global change maker, innovation districts – discovering elements that boost knowledge-based economies)

Further information on research activities

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