Fachbereich Wirtschaft at the FH Münster

FH Münster

Corrensstraße 25
48149 Münster
Phone: +49 251 83-65501

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General remarks

This department is also featured in the U-Multirank world university rankings.

Basic information

Total number of students	2,200 *
Number of master degree students	250
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	12.0 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	15.0 %

Cooperative Education

Students in cooperative education	320
Extent of interlinking	7/10 points

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

12/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	79.8 % *
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	50.6 % *

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	7/12 points
International orientation, master's	6/12 points
Outgoing students	6.0 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	6/12 points
Contact with work environment, master's	6/12 points
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	18.8 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	48.5 %
Share of professors with work experience	100.0 %

Research

Third party funds per professor

5.4

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.0
Support in studies	1.9
Courses offered	1.8
Study organisation	1.6
Exams	2.2
Job market preparation	2.0
Support during practical semester	2.1
Support for stays abroad	1.9
Rooms	1.5
Library	1.8
IT-infrastructure	1.8
Overall study situation	1.6

Students' assessments on cooperate education courses

Teacher support	1.8
Support in studies	2.5
Courses offered	2.9
Study organisation	1.7
Exams	2.3
Support for stays abroad
Coordination of theory and practice phases	2.5
Rooms	1.6
Library	2.2
IT-infrastructure	1.9
Overall study situation

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support	2.1
Support in studies	2.0
Courses offered	2.4
Study organisation	1.5
Transition to Master's studies	1.6
Support for stays abroad	2.6
Overall study situation	2.0

Degree courses with details

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
"Activating teaching" as a programme (e.g. learning team coaching, projects, case studies; high proportion of group work); lecture duplicates (flexible time planning, appropriate group size, partly German and English); practical orientation in teaching; E-learning offers; promotion of key competencies in small groups (e.g. presentation technology, leadership skills, entrepreneurship); integration of lectures by practitioners / excursions; special advisory services for study abroad; business projects; seminars on learning techniques for starting your studies; practical phases or internship semesters.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Member AACSB; Member EFMD; intensification of internationalisation @ home through increased intake of incoming people; use of guest lecturers from cooperating universities in teaching; financing of one-year stays by PhD students; establishment of 2 summer schools; own office for International Studies at the department enables personal support; 2 international Bachelor programmes with double degrees; 1 international Master's programme with double degree); structured English-language study programme for incoming students; Buddies for international students.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
University of Hull, Großbritannien; Kristianstad University, Schweden; University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norwegen; Institut International du Commerce et du Développement (ICD), Paris, Frankreich; Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Kapstadt, Südafrika; Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, Südafrika; University de Aveiro, Portugal; University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China; Pusan National University, Busan, Südkorea; Universidad de Sevilla, Spanien.
Special features regarding the equipment
Equipping all seminar rooms with presentation and audio technology (smartboards, projectors, some with double projection); Co-Creation Lab (seminar room based on design thinking); SMART Lab (seminar room for digital technologies); WI server cluster (operation of so-called virtual machines); GPGPU server (distributed and parallel computing, Big Data, Business Intelligence); various special software and hardware for use in LV; Database access Thomson Reuters Eikon (Finance & Accounting); Beck online database access (taxes, auditing); TOPSIM Cloud (wide range of business simulation games).
Special features regarding research and development
Research takes place with a strong focus on application - among other things in the areas of "Process Management and Digital Transformation" and "science to business marketing". The department is characterised by numerous doctoral projects with national (Aachen, Dresden, Vechta, Göttingen, Leipzig, Münster (WWU)) and international partners (VU Amsterdam, Coventry, Adelaide, Port Elizabeth).
Support for founders
Market Research Centre on the topics of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking and action (e.g. courses: Competition: "Dragons' Den"); Preparation and support offers for a possible start-up by the transfer agency of the Münster University of Applied Sciences, close cooperation with the business development agencies, chambers and other partners of the regional start-up networks.
Other special features
Offers of Summer Schools in West Virginia / USA and Münster ("Data Literate Minds", "Borderless Minds: Co-creating a pathway into Globalization 4.0 ").
Further information on research activities
https://www.fh-muenster.de/wirtschaft/unternehmenundforschung/forschung/forschung.php
Information on access restrictions
https://www.fh-muenster.de/studium/studienbewerbung/online-bewerbung-dosv.php