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The Fall Semester Starts Three Weeks Later

Virtual and Classroom Teaching Will be Combined

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New Dual Leadership for the University IT

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Successful Donation Campaign for Students with Financial Difficulties

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Sustainability at the University of Mannheim

New Working Group

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Coronavirus Unfolded: Episode #6

Prof. Annette Kehnel on how the crisis compares to previous pandemics

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Mannheim Research on the Coronavirus Crisis

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Coronavirus

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Campus Expansion in the Friedrichspark Area

Information on the new building plans

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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. In worldwide comparison, the University of Mannheim ranks 35th in social sciences subjects and 41st 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 (2018) are ranked among the best in Germany.

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.

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.

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: alumni Alexander Grimm and Daniel Treiber and their start-up Getsafe.

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myUniMA story: Ilaria from Italy

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

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The University Library is taking further steps to open up! Starting on Monday, August 3, the library areas Schloss Ehrenhof and A3 will be open from Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. with an extended seating capacity.

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Which study programs can you study at the University of Mannheim? And how does the application work? On Wednesday, August 5, from 4 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. the team of the Prospective Student Advising Center will hold an online talk about these topic

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Any question concerning the State Examination Program in Law? Just send Marcus an e-mail

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For this sunrise it's worth getting up early! 🌅 We wish you a great start to the week.

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Would you like to be part of ENGAGE.EU? The Online Exchange Initiative enables you to take courses at our partner universities in Italy, Norway, Bulgaria, Austria, France and the Netherlands.

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Until August 20 you have the opportunity to apply for a Bachelor's degree at the University of Mannheim. You are not sure yet? We have some reasons for you 😉