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Business Computing, Department

Fakultät für Empirische Humanwissenschaften und Wirtschaftswissenschaft

Universität des Saarlandes

Fakultät für Empirische Humanwissenschaften und Wirtschaftswissenschaft
Bereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft
Campus
D-66123 Saarbrücken
Telephone: +49 681 302-2003
https://www.uni-saarland.de
Uni des Saarlandes/Saarbrücken
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

240

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

70

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

8.0%

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

12.0%

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

13/16 points

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

11.9%

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

10.6%

Research

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Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

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Library

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Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

“Consulting” continuing education series; company simulations; Excursions; Case Studies; transatlantic case studies; project work, study projects and final theses (can be carried out in companies); Tutorials given by Master's students for Bachelor's students; online module exchange system; Summer School Data Science; Close cooperation with German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) by professors Loos and Maaß; Collaboration between Prof. Maaß and computer scientists; Prof. Maaß is Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics at Stony Brook University, NY.

Special features regarding the international orientation

Close partnerships within Europe, particularly with France (partnerships with the Université de Cergy Pontoise; Université Littoral Côte d'Opale, Dunkirk; Université de Lorraine, Campus Metz; Neoma Business School, Mont Saint Aignan; ICN Business School, Nancy; Université des Antilles et de la Guyane; Kedge Business School, Talence; Groupe ESC Troyes) and the USA; Lecturer and student exchange; Teaching with significant relevance for internationalism (international accounting, international capital markets, etc.); Teaching collaboration with Stony Brook University.

Exchange universities for stay abroads

Universität Odense, Dänemark; Universität Joensuu, Finnland ; Universität Marseille, Frankreich; Universität Rouen, Frankreich; Universität Troyes, Frankreich; Universität Luxemburg, Luxemburg; Universität Prag, Tschechien; Universität Tbilissi, Georgien; Boise State University, USA; Université du Québec à Montréal, Kanada; University of Wisconsin - River Falls, USA; IT University Copenhagen, Dänemark.

Special features regarding the equipment

Modern CIP clusters with over 50 workstations and extensive access to numerous business administration standard software systems (such as SAP ERP and Business Intelligence, SAP Business Transformation Platform, ARIS, R, SPSS, IBM, Qualtrics, etc.) and programming languages (such as Phyton, Java); modern lecture theatres and seminar rooms; Access to online media; Student access to plagiarism software.

Special features regarding research activities

Student assistants are called on smaller independent designs in the context of academic publications; Participation in research contracts (e.g. DFG and EU projects); Research project as part of the curriculum; Assignment of research-oriented final theses; Trade fair and conference visits (e.g. Conference on Business Informatics (WI)); Two professors (Loos and Maaß) of the faculty act as academic directors at the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI).

Support for founders

EXIST start-up university; Institute for Business Start-Ups/SMEs; Courses for business start-ups and succession in the areas of accounting and financial management, and a start-up seminar; Courses in start-up management; Regular integration with industry thanks to the Company Day, an event that focuses especially on SME strategies; Innovative teaching method based on business plan pitches.

Other special features

Inter-disciplinary approach through cluster teaching and internal and external transfer of knowledge; special relation to industry-relevant topics and issues (company days, practical days, trade forum); Focus on Europe, digital transformation, sustainability and responsibility in corporate governance and entrepreneurship; Faculty participates in the Gründer-Campus Saar (Saar campus founders), Exist-Gründerhochschule (Exist founder university) programmes; Inter-disciplinary degree course in the subject area of Computer Science.

Further information on research activities

Further information about study entry phase

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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Last Update 2023: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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