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No Schlossfest in 2021 Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic

17th Schlossfest Postponed to September 10, 2022

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Free Speech at Universities: A New Approach in a Controversial Debate

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Senate of the University of Mannheim Has Elected New Vice Presidents

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Representation Not Sufficient for Promoting Gender Diversity, Study Says

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University Teaching In Corona Times

Those Who See Online Teaching As An Opportunity Are More Successful

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Mannheim Research on the Coronavirus Crisis

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Rankings

The University of Mannheim offers first-rate bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs. Numerous university rankings confirm the high quality of the programs available. The University of Mannheim regularly achieves top positions in both national and international rankings for its programs in the fields of Business Administration, Economics, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Romance Studies, History, English and American Studies, German Studies, and Business Informatics.

Number 1 in the economic and social sciences

According to the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Ranking by Subject, the University of Mannheim is once again the best German university in the economic and social sciences. Moreover, the University of Mannheim has improved its position in psychology and is now Germany’s third best university in this subject! In worldwide comparison, the University of Mannheim ranks 38th in social sciences subjects and 39th in business and economics subjects.

Subject Ranking Business and Economics

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Excellent study conditions at the University of Mannheim

The University of Mannheim has, once again, been ranked highly in the latest university ranking of the Centre for Higher Education (CHE). Its programs in Economics received the most top scores nationwide, and with its programs in Business Administration and Law, the university is ranked one of the leading institutions. Furthermore, the university’s programs in Psychology and English and American Studies (2019) as well as Political Science (2021) are ranked among the best in Germany.

University of Mannheim is Germany’s best university in Economics and Business Administration

In the QS World University Rankings by Subject, the University of Mannheim ranks number 73 worldwide in the Social Sciences and Management category – a great result. Among the German universities, the University of Mannheim was particularly successful in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Business & Management Studies, and Economics & Econometrics, ranking first nationwide in each category. Further excellent results were achieved in Politics and Sociology, where the University of Mannheim ranks number 2 and 3 in Germany, respectively.

Great career prospects for graduates of the University of Mannheim

The University of Mannheim has again been extremely successful in the latest survey of HR managers carried out by the German Wirtschaftswoche. The particularly good news is that the Business Administration program and its graduates have been ranked number 1 for the 16th time. They are followed by Business Informatics and Economics, which achieved positions 3 and 4, respectively.

Excellence in the field of social sciences, business and economics

In the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities, the Shanghai Ranking, the University of Mannheim ranked as the top university in Germany with its programs in Political Science, Business Administration and Finance. The program in Communication Studies is considered the second best in Germany.

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Mannheim Stories

Stories about success, interesting personalities and the latest research at the University of Mannheim. This month: the student initiatives “Studenten bilden Schüler” and “Mannheim Forum” (in German).

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myUniMA story: Teodora from Romania

International students share their personal experiences at the University of Mannheim. Every month in the myUniMA story.

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Do you want to get to know the University of Mannheim? Then don’t miss 19 May. 🗓️ At 3 p.m. students will give you a virtual tour on our beautiful campus and will answer your questions. 🗯️ Directly afterwards, at 4 p.m., you can attend our info session.

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Unfortunately, the Schlossfest will not be celebrated this year due to the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting difficulties in planning. 😞 The team looks ahead with confidence and has already found a date for next year.

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On Wednesday, 19 May, you have the opportunity to take part in an online chess tournament from @engage_eu! It is organized by our partner university in Sofia.

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Climate change, sustainable banking or the question, what companies can contribute to sustainability: these are the topics of this year’s “University Days Sustainability” (“Hochschultage Nachhaltigkeit”) from 10 to 14 May.

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The programs in Political Science at the University of Mannheim are excellent! In the current CHE-Ranking, the University of Mannheim is the only state university which topped the list in 12 out of 15 categories.

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You are about to graduate and are thinking about what to do afterwards? You want to change your course of study? Come to the orientation workshop of the University of Mannheim and the Employment Agency. The first event will already take place on May 12.

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Number 1 in the economic and social sciences

Excellent study conditions at the University of Mannheim

University of Mannheim is Germany’s best university in Economics and Business Administration

Great career prospects for graduates of the University of Mannheim

Excellence in the field of social sciences, business and economics

Facts and figures

Mannheim Stories

myUniMA story: Teodora from Romania