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Faculty of Business and Law (Business School)

Fakultät für Wirtschaft und Recht

Emerging from the Fachhochschule für Wirtschaft (FHW), the Pforzheim Business School has been offering young people a profound economic education with a high level of academic sophistication for more than 50 years. Since 1963 our faculty has been laying the foundation for many successful careers of our graduates. With over 3500 students, 675 new students per year and 97 professors, we are the largest faculty at the Pforzheim University. Our broad range of courses encompasses 14 bachelor programs and 10 master programs, which are based on professional fields of work and tailored to the needs of the economy. The curriculum is complemented by a number of additional qualifications (“Ethikum”, trainer aptitude certification, International Study Program), which can be acquired alongside our students’ regular coursework. The high standard of our academic education is validated through the AACSB seal. Thereby, the Business School Pforzheim ranks among the best business schools of the world.

The Business School Pforzheim represents the following values: 

•   Practical – Knowledge put to practice

•   International – Knowledge that knows no boundaries

•   Sustainable – Knowledge that thinks of tomorrow

•   Personal – Knowledge that connects

•   Interdisciplinary – Knowledge that creates new perspectives


We live an open campus philosophy and are looking forward to getting to know you! Visit us at a Dies Academicus event, at one of our student information session days or just get in touch with us. 

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Facts about the faculty

UniversityPforzheim University
Programmes8 programmes · 8 bachelor's
Language of programmesGerman C1 — 7 programmes; English — 2 programmes
Applicationbachelor's until 15.07
CityPforzheim
Websitehttps://businesspf.hs-pforzheim.de/

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German C1 before applying

For 7 German-taught programmes: DSH, TestDaF or telc C1 Hochschule — before you apply, not after.

English B2

For 2 English-taught programmes; the accepted tests (IELTS, TOEFL) are on the programme page.

Application via Hochschulstart

2 of the faculty's programmes are allocated centrally through hochschulstart.de (DoSV).

Programmes of the faculty

Questions about admission to the faculty

In which language are the programmes taught?
German C1 — 7 programmes; English — 2 programmes.
When do I need to apply?
Bachelor's until 15.07. Deadlines differ between programmes — check the programme page.
Do I apply to the faculty or to a programme?
To a programme: requirements, language and deadline are set per programme, and the faculty's admission committee assesses the application.

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