Fakultät für Wirtschaftsinformatik und Wirtschaftsmathematik at the Uni Mannheim

Uni Mannheim

B6, 26
68159 Mannheim
Phone: +49 621 181-2541

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Basic information

Total number of students	760 *
Number of master degree students	380
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	5.0 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	5.0 %

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

8/12 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	93.3 % *
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	92.1 % *

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	4/13 points
International orientation, master's	7/13 points
Outgoing students	5.0 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	4/12 points
Contact with work environment, master's	4/12 points
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	33.6 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	33.1 %
Share of professors with work experience	0.0 %

Research

Publications per professor	<3 Publication points per professor
Doctorates per professor	0.6

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.2
Support in studies	2.1
Courses offered	2.3
Study organisation	1.6
Exams	2.1
Research orientation	2.4
Job market preparation	2.1
Support for stays abroad	2.0
Rooms	1.6
Library	1.6
IT-infrastructure	2.2
Overall study situation	1.9

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support	1.9
Support in studies	2.1
Courses offered	1.7
Study organisation	1.8
Transition to Master's studies	1.7
Research orientation	1.8
Support for stays abroad	1.9
Overall study situation	1.7

Degree courses with details

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Further degree courses of the department

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Special features regarding teaching
The Mannheim Business Informatics programmes are provided jointly by the Business Informatics and Business Mathematics as well as Business Administration departments. The courses offer numerous specialisation options in the areas of Enterprise Information Systems, Data Analytics, Big Data, Software Engineering, Security and Reliability of IT Systems; there are very good entry opportunities with regional employers (e.g. SAP, Daimler, BASF, Roche, Bilfinger & Berger, as well as many medium-sized companies).
Special features regarding the international orientation
The Master's programmes in Business Informatics and Data Science can be studied entirely in English. They have a high proportion of international students; Mannheim is known as a cosmopolitan, international city; large number of exchange programmes with internationally renowned universities.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
California State University, USA; University of Waterloo, USA; University of Florida in Gainesville, USA; National University of Singapore, Singapur; Universidad Politecnica de Catalunya Barcelona, Spanien; National Taiwan University, Taiwan; Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finnland; Waterford Institute of Technology, Irland; University of Oslo, Norwegen; Seoul National University, Südkorea; Linköping University, Schweden.
Special features regarding the equipment
The technical equipment is up to date; in addition to lecture halls equipped with modern multimedia technology, campus-wide WiFi coverage, pool rooms with 45 PC workstations and servers for Big Data projects are available. Additional computing power can be used via the BW Cluster.
Special features regarding research activities
Broad spectrum of applied research in cooperation with companies as well as basic research and targeted transfer of knowledge in courses; numerous DFG, BMBF and BMWi-funded research projects.
Support for founders
Supervision and coaching of spin-offs by the Institut für Mittelstandsforschung, Gründungsberatung des Gründerverbunds Entrepreneur Rhein-Neckar e.V (Mannheim Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation ) directly at the university, numerous company contacts via the Institute for Enterprise Systems (InEs); extensive experience with EXIST start-up grants. A number of successful business start-ups have emerged from the field of Business Informatics courses (e.g. Ubivent, STOCARD, Treasury Intelligence, Synchronite, Movilitas, OPAL Analytics).
Further information on research activities
https://www.wim.uni-mannheim.de/forschung/