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CHE University Ranking

Business Computing, Department

Fachbereich Wirtschaft

FH Münster University of Applied Sciences

Fachbereich Wirtschaft
Corrensstr.25
D-48149 Münster
Telephone: +49 251 83-65 507
https://www.fh-muenster.de
FH Münster
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

330

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

70

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

9.4%

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

25.0%

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

100.0%

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

72.4%

Research

Cooperative doctoral degrees (in three years)

no data

Third party funds per professor

5,800 €

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
Study organisation
Exam organisation
Digital teaching elements
Introduction to scientific work
Offers for career orientation
Support during practical semester
Practical orientation in teaching
Support for stays abroad
Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
Labs and Spaces

Not specified
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

39

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Digital teaching elements
Practical orientation in teaching
Courses offered
Study organisation
Transition to Master's studies
Research orientation
Support for stays abroad

Not specified
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

29

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Interdisciplinary qualification; Acquisition of implementation skills; Acquisition of abstraction, transfer and personal skills; Integrated practical phases (at least 35 weeks); Broad spectrum of partner companies and thus work placements; small groups; Professors with experience in industry; intensive support (university and industry supervisors); attractive university location

Special features regarding the international orientation

The faculty is a member of AACSB and EFMD, several courses are internationally accredited (EFMD). The Bachelor's degree courses have a significant percentage of courses taught in English, while some Master’s degree courses can be studied entirely in English. Around 60 international partner universities enable student exchanges (often double degrees) and international teacher mobility. The faculty runs its own Office for International Studies (OfIS), which, together with buddy programmes, enables individual support for international students.

Exchange universities for stay abroads

Universidad de La Sabana, Bogotá,Kolumbien; University of Hull, GB; Riga Technical University, Lettland; Drexel University, USA; Pusan National University, Südkorea;Agder University College Kristiansand, Norwegen; Kristianstad University, Schweden; Cracow University of Economics, Polen; University of Shanghai for Science&Technology, China; ŠKODA AUTO University, Tschechien;

Special features regarding the equipment

Automated provision of virtual machines for students; Provision of GPU-equipped hardware servers for hardware-accelerated parallel computations for selected projects; extensive software available (open source and standard commercial software); comprehensive WiFi support; sockets fitted to tables (for use of notebooks during lectures); generally, two high-resolution projectors and smartboards with pen display in each lecture hall; Special rooms with specific equipment (digi.lab/Co.Creation.Lab)

Special features regarding research activities

Research focus areas in Business Information Systems: Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence as well as their Combination ("Intelligent Systems"). Research focus areas in Business Administration: Digital Transformation of Companies and Organisations//Science to Business Marketing; Systematic research funding (including financing of cooperative doctoral students, facilitating teaching, budget for academic assistants)

Support for founders

Programmes of the Science to Business Marketing Research Centre on the topics of (social) entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking and action (e.g. competition: "Dragons' Den”; Summer School Global Entrepreneurship); Preparation and support services for potential start-ups by the Transfer Agency of the Münster University of Applied Sciences (TAFH), close cooperation with economic development agencies, chambers and other partners in regional start-up networks, establishment of a professorship for Entrepreneurship for the entire faculty!

Other special features

Re-audit diversity; University Sustainability Day, Business Day, offers of summer schools in West Virginia/USA and Münster (among others "Upcycling", "Data literate minds", "Borderless minds: Co-creating a pathway into globalisation 4.0", Global change maker, innovation districts – discovering elements that boost knowledge-based economies), change lab for dealing with societal challenges involving various stakeholders (students, citizens, academics, politicians)

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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