Broad generalist education with the possibility of individual specialisation; In addition to teaching subject-specific and academic skills, linguistic and intercultural skills as well as soft skills are also taught; Highly industry related; compulsory practice semester; Optional semester abroad; Many lecturers from industry; Guest lectures, tutorials accompanying lectures; Subject-specific and individual support by the teaching staff; Intensive use of teachers’ industry contacts for the benefit of students, use of new media in the courses.

Proximity to France, Belgium and Luxembourg, thus orientation towards international financial markets and international fund transactions; The faculty has an international character, many lecturers are native speakers of languages other than German; Regular international excursions; Very good contacts to China and USA; The faculty has its own International Business Office, worldwide network at over 80 partner universities, extensive international student exchange, blended learning project as part of Erasmus+ with French and Luxembourgian partner universities on the topic of "Social Entrepreneurship"

UEM Madrid, Spanien; INSEEC Paris, Frankreich; Cork Institute of Technologie, Irland; Turku University of Applied Sciences, Finnland; Foreign Trade University, Vietnam; Zhejiang University of Science and Technology, China; Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal; Université Aix Marseille, Frankreich; Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brasilien; Budapest Business School, Ungarn.

Modern PC clusters, use of the computer centre's PC cluster, intensive use of the e-learning platform Stud.IP, possibility for students to work at Trier University of Applied Sciences from home via VPN, server for Oracle, SAP, various modelling software, business simulation game TOPSIM, new media technology in all lecture halls and seminar rooms, additional work rooms with a PC cluster for students in the faculty, rental of tablets and projectors, cloud services such as Seafile, Datev or Unipark, reference management Citavi, literature databases

Research focuses of the department: Corporate Governance and Internationalisation; Financing and Financial Services; Corporate Accounting and Taxation; Value Creation Management and Digitalisation

Seminars and compulsory elective modules on Entrepreneurship are among the courses offered by the Faculty of Business. In the Master's degree course, Entrepreneurship forms its own interdisciplinary specialisation. The Founders' Office at the Trier University supports start-ups through the communication of basic knowledge, funding advice, potential analysis of ideas and SWOT analysis of the founder, regular information sessions.

Subject-specific and individual student guidance provided by the teaching staff, excellent support provided by teaching staff and non-teaching staff, individual outgoings and incomings supported by the International Business Office of the faculty, university's own contact fair, numerous excursions, various activities in the field of sustainability (e.g. excursions, lecture series, seminars, compulsory course in the MA), committed departmental student body.