BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION: The degree course offers a traditional education in Business Administration with specialisations in decision-oriented Business Administration and related disciplines. DM: In addition to traditional Business Administration, the challenges/opportunities of digital transformation are considered from a management perspective. Technical Business Administration (TBWL): Students acquire skills at the interface between commercial and technical fields and at the same time are introduced to current issues in economics and engineering/natural sciences. Students are empowered to make technically sound management decisions in their professional lives.

Around 50% of students and 20% of staff come from abroad. Collaborations in research, teaching and for the exchange of students and teaching staff exist with around 160 partner institutions. In various degree courses, double degrees with partner institutions are accredited. The International Centre is a central point of contact for international matters as well as for linguistic and intercultural competence. It supports teaching staff, researchers, students and non-teaching staff in the preparation, planning and execution of collaboration activities and stays abroad.

IST Lisboa, Portugal; Tallinn University of Technology, Estland; Tampere University of Technology, Finnland; CDHK, Shanghai, China;Malaysia; Kanagawa University, Yokohama, Japan. AGH Krakau, Polen.

Lecture halls are equipped with the latest technology, and a multimedia lecture hall is available for recording and broadcasting events. PC clusters, lively learning venues and well-equipped university and institute libraries are available for student use and there is a high level of the university's IT infrastructure and residencies. The computer centre and university library provide access to subject-specific databases and software packages.

Research at Clausthal University of Technology deals with technologies and methods for the sustainable management of the resources energy, material and information, taking up the concept of the circular economy. The competencies of Clausthal University of Technology are focused on four research fields, which are closely interlinked. The institutes of the Faculty of Energy and Economics are particularly active in the fields of "Sustainable Energy Systems" and "Raw Material Security and Resource Efficiency".

The Start-up Service of Clausthal University of Technology advises and informs interested students and staff of Clausthal University of Technology on the topic of business start-ups and teaches innovation and start-up skills with a wide range of events. Whether it’s working on a business idea, drafting a business plan, providing information on funding opportunities and continuing education or finding suitable partners: The Start-up Service of Clausthal University of Technology provides support in all phases.

A three-week orientation phase and preliminary Mathematics courses are offered. The interdisciplinary first-semester networking project helps to introduce students to the degree course. Due to the excellent staff-student ratio, close supervision is also offered during the course. In addition to integrated exercises, there are lecture-accompanying programmes such as online tutorials, correction of voluntary coursework and bonus programmes. Students benefit from their involvement in application-oriented research projects.