Economic Sciences, Department
Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät
Königsworther Platz 1
D-30167 Hannover
Telephone: +49 511 762-4558
https://www.uni-hannover.de
Uni Hannover
Department on the internet
Königsworther Platz 1
D-30167 Hannover
Telephone: +49 511 762-4558
https://www.uni-hannover.de
Uni Hannover
Department on the internet
Degree courses with details
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Basic information
- Total number of students at the department
2,450
- Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)
660
Support during the study entry phase
- Total score for support in the study entry phase
13/16 points
International orientation
- Outgoing students
3.0%
Job market- and career-orientation
- Percentage of teaching by practitioners
7.0%
- Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's
10.0%
- Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment
4.2%
- Master theses in cooperation with work environment
17.1%
Research
- Publications per professor in Business Administration
no data
- Publications per professor in Economics
no data
- Third party funds per professor
132,154 €
- Doctorates per professor
1.2
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
- Overall study situation
- Return rate of the questionnaires
59
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 teaching evaluation and regular discussions with students; Online suggestion box; Collaboration with psychological-therapeutic guidance for students; Certification programme in Occupational Sciences after the BSc/MSc academic degree; experimental laboratory
Special features regarding teaching in the master's programmes
comprehensive teaching evaluation and regular discussions with students; Online suggestion box; Collaboration with psychological-therapeutic guidance for students; experimental laboratory
Special features regarding the international orientation
Mobility windows in the 5th semester BSc Economics (30 ECTS) and in the MSc Economics (20 ECTS) through the crediting of examinations taken abroad as a lump sum; Further development of the internationalisation strategy; English-speaking courses; International Office directly at the faculty.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
California State Polytechnic University in Pomona, USA; University of Bristol, Großbritannien; Universiteit Gent, Belgien; Åbo Akademi University, Finnland; Hitotsubashi University, Japan; Karlstads universitet in Karlstad, Schweden; University of Stavanger, Italien; Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spanien; Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA); Kasetsart University, Thailand
Special features regarding the equipment
Three ITS clusters (computer workrooms with comprehensive support for students); WiFi everywhere; Comprehensive e-learning support through lecture and exercise recordings and e-tutoring; comprehensively equipped with multimedia lecture theatres and seminar rooms; comprehensive electronic access to literature (catalogues, sources, scanners); Online database: Thomson Reuters Eikon for students, using Thomson Reuters hosted over internet delivery, CRSP/Compustat databases; Participation in the Quality Plus project.
Special features regarding research activities
Research focus: Financial Markets and the Global Challenges, Health and Population, Sustainable Globalisation; Research cooperation: Centre for Health Economics Research Hanover (CHERH), Hanover Centre of Finance e.V. (HCF), Leibniz Centre for Science and Society (LCSS).; Participation in research building "Science Reflection"; Participation in special research area (SFB) 871 "Regeneration of Complex Capital Goods”; Participation in Excellence Cluster "Sustainable and Energy-Efficient Aviation Systems - SE²A”; Centre for Economic Policy Studies (CWS); Participation and spokesperson Horizon Europe ENERPOL
Other special features
Faculty's own International Office to promote study abroad and double degrees, career-integrated training and continuing education, for example through the Institute of Interdisciplinary Occupational Sciences, "Women in Finance” event, awarding of the Launhardt Prize for outstanding academic achievements, awarding of the Hannes Rehm Scholarship for outstanding academic achievements in finance.
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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Acronyms
(S) = Students' judgements
(F) = Facts
(P) = Professors' judgements
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Last Update 2026: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education