Fakultät für Mathematik und Wirtschaftswissenschaften at the Uni Ulm

Bereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Uni Ulm

Helmholtzstraße 18
89081 Ulm
Phone: +49 731 502-3500

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General remarks

On bachelor degree level the department offers Economic Sciences. Master degrees are offered in Business Administration.

Basic information

Total number of students	1,050 *
Number of master degree students	330
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	5.0 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	8.0 %

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

10/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	65.6 % *
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	63.8 %

International orientation

Outgoing students

2.0 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	no data
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	no data
Share of professors with work experience	17.0 %

Research

Publications per professor in Business Administration	Points per professor within the range 0,6 to 1,1
Publications per professor in Economics	Points per professor within the range 0,1 to 0,5
Third party funds per academic	12.4 T€
Doctorates per professor	1.0

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

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

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support	2.0
Support in studies	2.1
Courses offered	1.9
Study organisation	1.6
Transition to Master's studies	1.8
Research orientation	1.9
Support for stays abroad
Overall study situation	1.8

Degree courses with details

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

see Business Administration and Economics

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
The manageable number of students and favourable student-teacher ratio create a personal atmosphere and thus ideal learning conditions. Practical relevance through numerous intensive contacts between faculty and business; many application-related research projects; specialisation in Business Analytics and Data Science, lectures in English; additional qualifications in the field of Actuaries and Auditing can be acquired during your studies; teaching internships in lectures by specialists in didactics; didactic tutor training.
Special features regarding the international orientation
English-language Masters Degree in Finance; Double degree agreement with Fudan University in Shanghai; partner universities in the bilateral programme, for example in Russia St. Petersburg State University (SPbU) and St. Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance (FinEc), in Mexico Tecnológico de Monterrey; in China: Shangdong University; as part of the Baden Württemberg programme partner universities in the USA, Canada, Australia, Korea and Taiwan; As part of the Erasmus + programme partner universities in France, Italy, Spain, Finland, Hungary, Poland and Turkey.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Universität Wien, Österreich; Université de la Rochelle, Frankreich; Università degli studi di Torino, Italien; Cracow Univertity of Economics, Polen; California State University, USA University of North Carolina, USA; University of Ottawa, Kanada; Monash University, Australien; Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexiko; Fudan University, China.
Special features regarding the equipment
Faculty's own PC pool, departmental library, trading room, technical requirements for audio-visual lecture recording in all large lecture halls; Wacom boards available; mobile TED system; Ulm Laboratory for Economic and Social Sciences (ULESS); Licenses for databases such as Datastream, DAFNE EIKON and others
Special features regarding research activities
In addition to the subject-specific research in the respective institutes, the inter-disciplinary research plays an important role. Thus, the Institute of Finance and the Institute of Insurance for example, together with colleagues from mathematics, are developing models to calculate the contagion effects on the financial markets. Research cooperation with partners from business and the public sector is also not neglected, as the project "Dietenheim attracts" funded by the state of Baden-Württemberg and the city of Dietenheim shows.
Support for founders
We currently offer a number of contents on innovation techniques that can be drawn upon for finding ideas for new products and services, as well as methods for procedural implementation/development of business models. Module "Entrepreneurships" (content: What is Entrepreneurship? What should be considered and what makes a successful business start-up? What are difficulties and legal aspects?) and module "Instruments of Corporate Management"; Pitches, start-up competitions and conferences; speeches by founders.
Other special features
The location of the faculty in the "Science Park" means that there is a geographical proximity to research institutions in industry. Good network of the faculty with regional and national companies. The WiWi Alumniclub Ulm e.V. (Economics Alumni Club) offers a wide range of activities. It serves as an information and communication platform for graduates and students of the WiWi course. The student exchange Ulm (e.V.) organises series of lectures on the subject of the stock exchange, excursions to stock exchanges; priamos consulting group e.V. is a student management consultancy.
Further information about study entry phase
https://www.uni-ulm.de/mawi/stuko-wiwi/studienlotsen/projekte/
Information on access restrictions
https://www.uni-ulm.de/studium/bewerbung-und-immatrikulation/erstes-fachsemester-oertlich-zulassungsbeschraenkte-studiengaenge/?no_cache=1