Very good student-teacher ratio in Business Information Systems; Promotion of individual course profiles by offering many options in the areas of Business Information Systems, Business Administration and Computer Science/Software Engineering, further dovetailing with Engineering and Social Sciences; Integration of current research projects in teaching; Excellent networking with industry and research institutions in the region; Several programmes for studying abroad; Additional courses and certification opportunities; Excellent technical facilities/labs; Accredited degree courses

Students can take advantage of various exchange programmes (e.g. Erasmus + in Business Administration and Computer Science), i.e.: Large number of international partner universities worldwide; Personal support for students; Language centres offer language courses for all target countries; Intercultural training with certificate possible. There is a close research partnership with the German University of Cairo; Participation in the ISO panel for the development of digital(ised) products & services

California State University, Kalifornien, USA; Queensland University of Technology Queensland, Australien; Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spanien; Texas A&M University, College Station, USA; Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilien; Universita Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italien; Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China; Tongji University, Shanghai, China; Beijing Institute of Technology, Peking, China; Universidad de Chile, Chile.

Excellent technical equipment of the Business Informatics chairs with their own laboratories for research and teaching, including: Additive manufacturing lab (3D printing); DevOps lab; ERP BI lab; Eye tracking; Industry 4.0 lab; IoT lab; Computing clusters (GSaME OpenStack, ASflex OpenStack); Technology partnership lab. Use of the laboratories and software (including MS Dynamics ERP, Python, SAP BW on Hana) for exercises, seminars and theses. Computer cluster with 45 workstations. Large number of faculty libraries with a large range of databases and specialist literature.

Numerous research projects on behalf of state and private institutions (including DFG, BMBF, BMWI, State of Baden Württemberg). Possibility of student participation through theses or field tests. Connection to the GSaME graduate school of the University of Stuttgart. Practical, interdisciplinary and design-oriented research on the following topics: Artificial intelligence in line with values; Business Intelligence and Analytics; Quantum computing; Internet of Things and I4.0; Data- & software-intensive business; Platform Economy; Innovative mobility concepts;

Business Information Systems professors act as mentors regarding EXIST start-up grants; Sessions on start-up management as part of the “Entrepreneurial Brains Made on Campus”, “Heidelberg Innovation Forum” and the “Business Informatics” working group“.; Student initiatives; Technology transfer initiative at the University of Stuttgart provides advice for start-up projects; Opportunity to participate in start-up programmes, including "German Accelerator Programme"; Special transfer and incubator centre in Business Informatics.

The University of Stuttgart is certified several times as a family-friendly university.