Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät at the Uni Passau

Uni Passau

Innstraße 27
94032 Passau
Phone: +49 851 509-2401

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Basic information

Total number of students	350 *
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	10.0 % *

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	100.0 % *
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	100.0 % *

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	6/13 points
International orientation, master's	9/13 points
Outgoing students	1.0 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	5/12 points
Contact with work environment, master's	4/12 points
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	17.9 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	18.8 %
Share of professors with work experience	25.0 %

Research

Doctorates per professor

0.8

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.1
Support in studies	2.0
Courses offered	2.1
Study organisation	1.9
Exams	2.3
Research orientation	2.1
Job market preparation	2.1
Support for stays abroad	1.8
Rooms	1.7
Library	1.6
IT-infrastructure	2.5
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
Practice and application orientation; Interdisciplinarity; internationality; current topics (cloud, e-business, data-based business models); acquisition of additional skills possible in cooperation with companies; many courses are offered in parallel as online courses, so that flexible learning is supported; all necessary learning documents are made available via a learning management system.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Possibility of a double Master's degree with the University of Turku (Finland) or the IIT Madras (India); excellent offer from the foreign language centre. Guest readings and lectures by guests from different countries (e.g USA, Finland, India); research cooperation with scientists from different countries (e.g. USA, Netherlands, Finland, Canada, Great Britain); lectures at international conferences; publications in leading international journals.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China; Universität Jyväskylä, Finnland; California State University, Fresno, USA; Corvinus Universität, Budapest, Ungarn; Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Indien; Universidad de Málaga, Spanien; Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spanien; Universität Turku (Turun), Finnland.
Special features regarding the equipment
In addition to well-equipped computer rooms, a multimedia lab and video conferencing equipment are available. Training with real systems (e.g. SAP, data warehouse systems, document and content management systems); Use of the latest technology in system development (including for cell phones and smartphones).
Special features regarding research activities
Research is application-oriented with a strong empirical focus. A comprehensive range of courses in methodology supports the acquisition of the required qualification.
Support for founders
Founders' Café: Those interested in founding a company, investors and start-up experts meet regularly; forum for questions about own start-ups; promotion of Start-up by the transfer centre; events for students and young researchers (5-euro business competition, Gründerwoche Deutschland, start-up workshop, workshops and lectures of the two entrepreneurial chairs); Wilhelminian era: Students who want to start a business during their studies can take leave of 2 semesters if supervised by the transfer centre; mentoring of start-ups, funding.
Other special features
From the summer semester 2018, the University of Passau is offering the two interdisciplinary, English-language certificate courses Entrepreneurial Pathfinder and Honours Degree in Digital Technology and Entrepreneurship, which are aimed at students from all faculties who are familiar with foundations and technology. The Legal Pathfinder complements the program for all Law students who are interested in legal questions about entrepreneurship and start-ups.
Further information on research activities
http://www.wiwi.uni-passau.de/forschung/
Further information about study entry phase
https://www.uni-passau.de/studium/vor-dem-studium