Fakultät Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften at the HS Osnabrück

HS Osnabrück

Caprivistraße 30a
49009 Osnabrück
Phone: +49 5419692140

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Basic information

Total number of students	160 *
Number of master degree students	10
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	20.0 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	0.0 %

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

9/12 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	79.1 % *
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	no graduates yet

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	4/13 points
International orientation, master's
Outgoing students	< 1 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	9/12 points
Contact with work environment, master's
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	80.4 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	no data
Share of professors with work experience	33.0 %

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.0
Support in studies	1.8
Courses offered	2.2
Study organisation	1.5
Exams	2.0
Job market preparation	1.7
Support during practical semester
Support for stays abroad	2.0
Rooms	1.8
Library	1.7
IT-infrastructure	1.8
Overall study situation	1.6

Degree courses with details

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

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Special features regarding teaching
Small groups, a high degree of practical orientation, imparting methodology that is independent of the industry, close contact with university lecturers, e-exams, e-learning, division of groups during IT lectures, the possibility to choose a practice-integrated focus, close cooperation with players in the software industry, software offers according to the state of the art.
Special features regarding the international orientation
The international focus of the Economic and Social Sciences faculty and of the Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences allows all students to gain international experience. The students are supported by the International Faculty Office. An integrated semester abroad (compulsory or voluntary) in the Bachelor's or Master's programme, interesting summer and winter schools during the semester break, a practice phase abroad, lectures in English or participation in a language course, e.g. in Spanish, Russian or Chinese are possible.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
USA, University of Southern Indiana; Schweden, Karlstads University; Republik Suedafrika, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University; Japan, Meiji University.
Special features regarding the equipment
PC space for every student, rental laptops available, e-voting system, extensive and up-to-date software, virtual desktops, video studio, IT and multimedia equipment for rental for project work, rental cameras, current equipment for the PC lecture rooms, economic databases for the development of forecasting models (e.g. Haver Analytics).
Special features regarding research and development
The department of Business Informatics is particularly involved in the field of Applied Research. Thus, our various research groups explore the topic areas of Knowledge Management, CRM and Business Process Analysis and Optimisation, which are sponsored by BMWI and others. Through joint case studies with industrial companies, these research approaches are integrated into the relevant lectures. For example, students work on new approaches for Social and Mobile CRM or develop strategies for optimising knowledge management in companies.
Support for founders
The founders' service is the central contact point for all members of the Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences. This includes: Business coaching, support with concessions and approvals, development of a business plan, funding advice, support for the financing and development of a business model and support with the organisation of events.
Other special features
Personal and intensive supervision of the students by lecturers and course coordinators. Thanks to the cooperation with the university, city and district of Osnabrück, there are a variety of sporting and cultural offers that can be easily reached from the campus. The faculty specifically promotes the internationalisation, digitalisation and application orientation of the degree programs. It supports in maintaining health, for example through mindfulness and health training. Social engagement is made possible by the support of numerous student initiatives.
Further information on research activities
http://www.hs-osnabrueck.de/de/wir/fakultaeten/wiso/forschung/