Fachbereich I - Management, Controlling, HealthCare at the HWG Ludwigshafen

HWG Ludwigshafen

Ernst-Boehe-Straße 4
67059 Ludwigshafen
Phone: +49 621 5203-181

top group

middle group

bottom group

not grouped

Basic information

Total number of students	880 *
Number of master degree students	250
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	35.0 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	22.0 %

Cooperative Education

Students in cooperative education	70
Extent of interlinking	7/10 points

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

11/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	no graduates during the time surveyed
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	57.1 % *

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	7/12 points
International orientation, master's	5/12 points
Outgoing students	1.0 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	9/12 points
Contact with work environment, master's	4/12 points
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	29.2 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	24.9 %
Share of professors with work experience	33.3 %

Research

Third party funds per professor

20.9

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
Study organisation
Exams
Job market preparation
Support during practical semester
Support for stays abroad
Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation

Students' assessments on cooperate education courses

Teacher support	1.6
Support in studies	1.5
Courses offered	2.3
Study organisation	1.3
Exams	1.6
Support for stays abroad	2.7
Coordination of theory and practice phases	2.0
Rooms	1.9
Library	1.9
IT-infrastructure	2.0
Overall study situation	1.5

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support	2.3
Support in studies	2.3
Courses offered	2.6
Study organisation	1.8
Transition to Master's studies	1.7
Support for stays abroad	2.5
Overall study situation	2.2

Degree courses with details

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

did you know?

About studying Business Administration in Germany

About the subject

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
High application relevance in teaching, for example through integrated practical phases and exploiting the potential that the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region offers for projects with leading international companies and health care institutions. Personal support and small course sizes. Funding offers such as "open learning space" (student-driven 1: 1 support by student tutors) and refresher courses (Maths, English), but also special offers for particularly high-performing students in our "Talentschuppen". Mentoring programme for first-year students and course changers.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Offering a Bachelor's degree with a focus on International Business Administration (BIM). Numerous opportunities for students to gain international experience: Work in international teams during the "European Accountancy Week"; internship semester with partner companies abroad (e.g. Skoda Czech Republic, VW Kaluga); international case studies with companies, e.g. "Strategy recommendation for international companies" in English; participation in DAAD programmes, e.g. "Go East" summer / winter school and "Russia in practice"; double degree planned from 2020/21.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Obuday Egyetem, Budapest, Ungarn; Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, St. Petersburg, Russland; Högskolan Väst, Trollhättan, Schweden; Southern Institute of Technology, Invercargil, Neuseeland; Latvjas University, Riga, Lettland.
Special features regarding the equipment
IT pools with standard operational software, for example SAP ERP, corporate planner, board. Use of BI software, for example Tableau. Statistics programs like SPSS and for qualitative analysis MAXQDA. The library gives students access to over 80 online databases in the fields of economics, law and health; including Beck online, Business Source Premier, nwb database, Pro Quest Ebook, wiso Wirtschaftswissenschaften, CareLit, Cochrane Library, OECD iLibrary, SpringerLink and Statista. Multimedia laboratory for skills acquisition in foreign languages.
Special features regarding research and development
Participation of students at the Institute for Management and Innovation in the context of research projects, for example in the field of Digitalisation and the world of work, as well as Social Media Marketing. Research projects in the field of Sustainability and research exemption for a project Artificial Intelligence and Controlling. Participation in the "Social Innovation Lab", which is funded by the donors’ association. Conducting the health economic evaluation of a fund management care project funded by the innovation fund with the participation of students.
Support for founders
Offer of an elective module "Entrepreneurship". Possibility to participate in events of the founding office, for example Social Innovation Camp.
Other special features
The department offers general studies; this includes a lecture series with well-known speakers from business, science and politics on current topics, workshops on ethics in healthcare and projects such as "Do it! Social Competence as a Key Qualification ". Annual science conference, "Health Economics Conversations", which deals with health economics at the interface between theory and practice, for example AI and digitalisation in the health sector.
Further information on research activities
https://forschung.hwg-lu.de/
Further information about study entry phase
https://www.hwg-lu.de/verteiler/studieninteressierte.html
Information on access restrictions
https://www.hwg-lu.de/service/studierendenservicecenter-ssc/fuer-studieninteressierte.html