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Business Psychology, Department

Fachbereich Ingenieur- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Fachhochschule Südwestfalen

Fachbereich Ingenieur- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Lindenstraße 53
D-59872 Meschede
Telephone: +49 291 9910-0
https://www4.fh-swf.de
FH Südwestf./Meschede
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

250

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

10

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

10.0%

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

no data

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

11/16 points

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

no data

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

no data

Research

Cooperative doctoral degrees (in three years)

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Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
Study organisation
Exam organisation
Interdisciplinary coordination
Digital teaching elements
Introduction to scientific work
Offers for career orientation
Support during practical semester
Practical orientation in teaching
Support for stays abroad

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Library
IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation
Subject-specific equipment
Return rate of the questionnaires

45

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Course records are available for a variety of modules; Academic education with a high degree of practical relevance, the Economics component has a broad scope to qualify students for work in SMEs; intensive use of new forms of teaching and learning, portfolio exams, small groups, interdisciplinary modules, work placements and semesters abroad, interdisciplinary content, broad focus on professional competence, methodological competence, self-competence and social skills.

Special features regarding the international orientation

In-house professorship for "International Management", suitable for the "International Management" degree course with a mandatory internship phase abroad and an English-language examination section (international project work).

Exchange universities for stay abroads

University of Abertay, Großbritannien; Napier University Edingburgh, Großbritannien; University of Ulster, Großbritannien; Zheijang University of Science and Technology, China; Insituto Politécnico de Setubal, Portugal Umea Universitet, Schweden; Universidad de Cadiz, Spanien; Budapest University, Ungarn.

Special features regarding the equipment

Teaching and learning take place in pleasant new or very well renovated buildings. The equipment in all seminar rooms and lecture theatres permits the use of various media (projectors, screens, whiteboards). The laboratories include state-of-the-art technology. Several computer cluster rooms are available to students. The university buildings are equipped with WiFi. Numerous study areas are available. The library has access to extensive literature, including through an online library network.

Special features regarding research activities

The profile of the university is characterised by strong practical relevance as well as close collaboration with industry and other partners. Since small and medium-sized companies are often not able to operate adequate research and development facilities, the university makes a vital contribution to the development of the region by acting as a "research laboratory" for these companies. In addition, the research serves the purpose of continuously updating the curriculum and provides interesting fields of work for the students as within the framework of projects and theses.

Support for founders

In the Entrepreneurship professorship, the Faculty has an institutionally anchored contact point that ensures the curricular integration of entrepreneurship-oriented modules and extracurricular awareness for supporting start-ups and innovation projects. There are events on the subject of start-ups, business idea workshops are offered at regular intervals, in which students can develop their own business ideas, and there is also a co-working space with the founding laboratory, which is run by students Can be used for start-up and innovation projects.

Other special features

Many students receive scholarships, a large number of which are in the "cooperative model" (scholarship linked to work in a company during the non-lecture period); Individual advice for students from the Career Centre and lecturers; Coordinated course and exam timetables for all courses of study. The department encompasses both Economics and Engineering, which promotes interdisciplinary teaching and research (example: Technology - Environment - Economy).

Further information on research activities

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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