Figures and Facts
The Faculty in Figures
Our faculty - being the third biggest of our university - has
- more than 5000 students
- more than 40 professors
- about 220 research staff members
Courses of study
In addition to 4 Bachelor- und 8 Master courses of studies, the offer of the faculty comprises courses for teachers as well as advanced vocational training and cooperations:
Bachelors' degree course
- B.Sc. in Applied Informatics – Systems Engineering
- B.Sc. in Business Administration
- B.Sc. in Economics
- B.Sc. in Business Informatics
Masters' degree course
- M.Sc. in Software and Network Engineering
- M.Sc. in Business Administration – Energy and Finance
- M.Sc. in Business Administration – Health-care Economics and Health-care System Management
- M.Sc. in Business Adminsitration - Markets and Companies
- M.A. in Medicine Management for Medical Practitioners and Health Scientists
- M.A. in Medicine Management for Economists.
- M.Sc. in Economics
- M.Sc. in Business Informatics
Teacher training courses
- Informatics teacher training for high schools and universities
- Social and business studies for high schools and comprehensives
- Vocational economics course combined with a teaching component for vocational colleges
- Vocational economics course combined with special vocational components (business studies) for vocational colleges
- Business studies/politics teaching course for vocational colleges
Advanced courses
- Online advanced training programme in business informatics (M.Sc.; VAWI, in partnership with the University of Bamberg)
- Digital Business
- Econometrics (M. Sc.; in cooperation with Technische Universität Dortmund and Ruhr Universität Bochum
- Ruhr Graduate School in Economics
More information can be found on our webpages.
Institutes
The faculty has 2 Institutes:
- Institute of Business and Economic Studies (IBES)
- Institute for Computer Science and Business Information Systems (ICB)
In addition the following Research institutes/laboratory are part of the faculty:
- Essener Labor für experimentelle Wirtschaftsforschung (elfe)
- paluno – The Ruhr Institute for Software Technology
- House of Energy Markets and Finance (HEMF)
- CINCH - Natiaonal Research Center for Health Economics
Special services provided by the Faculty
The Faculty of Business Administration and Economics has a national and international network of partners and cooperations.
Not only do we offer research and teaching activities through the institutes and academic chairs, we also organise the annual job fair "ConPract". Moreover, we support the set-up of one's own business in the net economy via E-Entrepreneurship.
- ConPract - Connect to Practice: annual Career Networking Fair and other fairs of the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
- E-Entrepreneurship - Acquisition of expertise in the field of E-Business and Net Economy
Locations of the Faculty
The faculty is located at Essen Campus, Universitätsstraße 2, 45141 Essen, and has offices in these buildings:
- Building R09
- Building R11
- Building R12
Schützenbahn 70, 45127 Essen
- Building SA
- Building SE
- Building SH
- Building SL
Gerlingstraße 16, 45127 Essen
Ellernstraße 29, 45326 Essen
Edmund-Körner-Platz 2, 45127 Essen
- Building RAB
Berliner Platz 6-8, 45127 Essen
- Building WST
Thea-Leymann-Str. 9, 45127 Essen
- Building WSC
Directions to all the buildings (only in German)
International relations
The faculty fosters international relationships and offers various opportunities for studying abroad via exchange programms and cooperation with partner universities:
- Erasmus Programmes including almost every European university
- more than 12 partner universities in Europe and overseas
- several partner universities in the international exchange network, IS:Link