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Mannheim Business School Excels in the Economist Executive MBA Ranking 2020

Three Master's Programs in the Global Top 30

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Sustainability at the University of Mannheim

New Working Group

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Coronavirus Unfolded: Episode #5

Prof. Dirk Simons on Corporate Transparency during the Coronavirus Pandemic

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Mannheim Research on the Coronavirus Crisis

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Campus Expansion in the Friedrichspark Area

Information on the new building plans

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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. In worldwide comparison, the University of Mannheim ranks 35th in social sciences subjects and 41st 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 (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: health psychologist Prof. Jutta Mata.

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myUniMA story: Afham Uddin from Karachi

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

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In the fifth episode of “Coronavirus Unfolded”, Prof. Simons from the Business School joins us to talk about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on small and medium-sized businesses in Germany.

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A hobby inspired her to start her own business: Our #alumnaofthemonth Dr. Nora Baum is the inventor of the successful sewing app Pattarina, that allows you to project sewing patterns onto fabric using augmented reality.

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The current Academic Ranking of World Universities 2020 confirms the University of Mannheim's leading position in Germany in its focus areas Economics and Social Sciences!

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Any question concerning our Bachelor's Program in Business Administration? Just send Jule an e-mail!

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The application period for Bachelor's programs at the University of Mannheim will probably be open from July 6 to August 20, 2020. The new deadline applies to all applicants.

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Any question concerning our Master’s Program in Business Informatics? Just send Marcel-René an e-mail!

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Online Information Session for Prospective Students

Online Information Session “Changing Lanes”

REINGEZOOMT - Art 2.0 with Tina Sauerländer

38. Symposium 2021: „Grundlagen- und Psychotherapieforschung...

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