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AI Innovation Challenge: Three Projects at the University of Mannheim Are Funded

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New on Wikipedia: Brilliant Women

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Two Mannheim Students Elected to Top Committees of ENGAGE.EU

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Dissatisfaction With Corona Measures Grows Among Companies

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More Immigrants Launch Their Businesses in Technological Sectors

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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 (2018) 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: Monika from Slovakia

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

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As Market Lead for WhatsApp Germany, she knows our passion for the instant messenger: our #alumnaofthemonth Sina Schanz works at the famous tech company in California.

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Some advice for everyone who is looking for new destinations for a walk: the sunsets by the Rhine can look quite spectacular.⁠

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We love the sun-bathed palace! And think: The sunshine in the last few days lifts the mood and makes living with the restrictions a bit easier.

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Wow, what a terrific photo of the Jesuitenkirche! Would you like to know where in the palace you have a similar view?

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We present you the initiatives at the University of Mannheim. Today it's all about Europe: strengthening mutual understanding and unite people in Europe – that is the goal of AEGEE.

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Two students from Mannheim have achieved great success: Marco Rupp (Political Science) and Sandro Dorian Mochan (Law) were elected to head committees of the international university alliance ENGAGE.EU!