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Survey on “Rector/President of the Year”: Prof. Puhl Earns Second-Highest Score

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Prof. Eckkrammer Elected as New Vice President of the Franco-German University

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University of Mannheim Again Leading in Economics and Social Sciences

International Shanghai Ranking 2021 Published

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InES Receives Funding to Apply 5G Standard in Emergency Medical Services

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Mannheim Research on the Coronavirus Crisis

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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.

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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 17th time. They are followed by Business Informatics and Economics, which achieved positions 3 and 6, 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 Business Administration and Finance. The programs in Political Science and Sociology are 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: Dmitrii from Moldova

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

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Good news! From today on, the university library will extend its opening hours again and implement additional opening measures.

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A negative coronavirus test is no longer required to access the university library. Also, you no longer need to show proof of recovery or proof of complete vaccination against the coronavirus at the entrance.

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Today is „European Bicycle Day“! 💙 And that’s why we say: get in the saddle, get set and join the City Cycling competition by the Climate Alliance.

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“In 1989, my parents decided to emigrate from Greece to Germany. They had a small car, not much luggage and me, sitting in the back seat”, Dimitrios Linardatos remembers. His journey was full of twists and turns that ultimately led him to Mannheim.

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The European university network ENGAGE.EU consists primarily of committed people – at all participating universities. Some of them will be featured on the social media channels of @engage_eu starting today.

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Congratulations to our President Professor Thomas Puhl! 🎊 In the vote for “University President of the Year”, he directly achieved second place as a newcomer.