RWTH Aachen Faculty of Business and Economics

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The Faculty of Business and Economics (new: RWTH Aachen University School of Business and Economics) is one of nine faculties at the RWTH Aachen University. It was found in 1986. Approximately 1,500 students are enrolled in the faculty. It was renamed in RWTH Aachen University School of Business and Economics in 2011.

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The RWTH Aachen University's School of Business and Economics is accredited by AACSB since 2011. [1] -

Degrees awarded

The following Degrees are awarded in business administration or macroeconomics:

Reputation

University rankings
By subject – Global & National
QS Business & Management Studies2020 [2] 151–200 (5–6)
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QS Economics & Econometrics2020 [3] 251–300 (12–13)
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CHE Ranking 2020 – National
Overall study situation 2.1 1.6
Research orientation 2.1 1.6
Study organisation
Support in studies
Support in the study entry phase 12/14 pts.
Coursed offered 2.3 1.7
Teacher support 2.3 1.8
Exam preparation
Laboratory internships
Teaching of scientific competence
Scientific-artistical orientation
Graduations in appropriate time
International orientation
Contact with work environment
Job market preparation
Citations per publication
Doctorates per professor 1.5
Publications per professor top group
Research reputation
Third party funds per professor
Third party funds per academic

According to the 2020 CHE University Ranking, the Faculty of Economics one of the 15 strongest research departments of business administration in Germany. [4] The School of Business and Economics is in the 2012 Handelsblatt BWL ranking among the top ten of the German faculties, and in the top 15 German speaking faculties. [5]

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References

  1. AACSB Universities
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  3. "QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020: Economics & Econometrics". QS World University Rankings . Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Studying Business Administration in Germany". CHE University Ranking . Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  5. Deutschsprachiges BWL-Ranking Handelsblatt 2012