Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften at the TU Chemnitz

TU Chemnitz

Thüringer Weg 7
09126 Chemnitz
Phone: +49 371 531-26000

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General remarks

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

Basic information

Total number of students	1,200 *
Number of master degree students	10
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	5.8 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	5.8 %

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

9/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	66.0 % *
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	43.8 %

International orientation

Outgoing students

< 1 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	30.0 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	30.1 %
Share of professors with work experience	no data

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 1,1 to 1,7
Third party funds per academic	13.5 T€
Doctorates per professor	1.0

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Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

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Degree courses with details

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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
Broad basic training and solid methodological training in the Bachelor area; imparting social, intercultural and solid foreign language skills; preparation for professional practice through specialisation in the Bachelor of Economics; highly specialised Master's programmes; partly integrated internships; possibility of studying abroad at partner universities; combination of scientific training with practical relevance.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Cooperation agreements with 75 partner universities, including 64 in Europe via Erasmus +, and also worldwide; 255 exchange places (including 220 places Erasmus +) for students of the faculty (as of Nov. 2019); advice from the international office of the faculty, American-African-European Summer and Winter Schools, language courses in Business English, in the Bachelor's degree course in European studies, learning an Eastern or Eastern Central European foreign language, in the Master Management and Organisation Studies, a stay abroad is planned in the 3rd semester, double degree programme in the Bachelor's degree in Economics.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Universidad Nacional De Cuyo (UNCuyo), Argentinien; Xiamen University, China; National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan; Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Russland; INHA University Incheon, Südkorea; Universita'degli Studi di Napoli "Parthenope", Italien; Tampere University of Technology, Finnland; Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norwegen; Universidad de Málaga, Spanien.
Special features regarding the equipment
Various laboratories and training centres for Marketing, Value Chain Management and Knowledge Management, Reuters laboratory, empirical laboratory, availability of modern computer pools, extensive economics databases, plus a wide range of literature available online, extensive availability, especially business application software for research and teaching; round the clock access for registered students in secure computer pools; comprehensive availability of WiFi.
Special features regarding research activities
Research focuses: Innovation and Technology, Sustainability, Knowledge, Digitalisation (e.g. Industry 4.0), Work; research into new technologies in interdisciplinary projects including in the areas of mobility, lightweight materials and energy: for example, Smart Rail Connectivity Campus (SRCC, research campus for sustainable mobility in the Chemnitz-Erzgebirge region, https://www.smart-rail.cc/) , the CLUSTER OF EXCELLENCE "MERGE Technologies for Multifunctional Lightweight Structures" (Federal Cluster of Excellence), ESF junior research groups, BMWi project TOpWin.
Support for founders
Teaching and research of the junior professorship for entrepreneurship in start-up and succession; integration of the SAXEED start-up network in the teaching of several courses.
Further information on research activities
https://www.tu-chemnitz.de/wirtschaft/fakultaet/forschung.php
Further information about study entry phase
https://www.tu-chemnitz.de/wirtschaft/fakultaet/studieninteressierte.php
Information on access restrictions
https://www.tu-chemnitz.de/studentenservice/faq.php#Zulassung