Individual elective options in Management, Tax / Accounting / Finance, Production and Information Management, International Economics and Business Informatics, illustrated by "job profiles", i.e. exemplary study plans. Large number of international partnerships and generous accreditation of examination results. Combination of forms of learning and teaching in integrated planned modules (no compilation of "submodules"), leading to teaching of fundamental knowledge, exemplary in-depth study and teaching of methodological competence and soft skills in each module.

The department operates an Internationalisation Office that supports incoming and outgoing students equally. For incoming students the process of acclimatisation is facilitated by way of additional courses and events in English. Excursions and other events with a technical, cultural background are offered. Information sessions are provided for outgoing students; selection process is completed at partner universities. The internationalisation office also coordinates the learning process within the faculty.

The latest in technical equipment. In addition to modern, well-equipped lecture halls, campus-wide WiFi coverage, SAP HCC connection with 5 ERP clients & one BI client and hardware offerings on special terms, numerous pool rooms are available. There is also a wide range of options for gaining additional IT skills and certificates through free training courses. Common software products can be used free of charge via Microsoft Dreamspark Premium, for example. The Notebook Café is a point of contact where students can receive quick and free IT support.

Research at the department is strongly empirical and application-oriented. However, we are also successful in fundamental research. A feature of specialisation is projects that deal with the opportunities and challenges of digitalisation for companies and society. The individual professorships work closely with one another, with other partners from science and with local companies.

Economic Sciences offers degree courses with unrivalled career prospects. Efficient study management provides for short study durations. The good relations between companies, research institutes and chairs of the University and the good technical and personnel resources provide excellent conditions for the study of economics. Paderborn is a campus university where everything is close together.