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Department of Business and Economics

Fachbereich 1 Wirtschaftswissenschaften
The Department of Business and Economics at the HWR Berlin offers numerous Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes. Communicating cross-sector and international correlations in an economic context lies at the heart of what we do. The 25 Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes offer a wide variety of options to specialize and to gain a cross-sector qualification in the field of Business and Economics.

Facts about the faculty

UniversityUniversity of Economics and Law Berlin
Programmes8 programmes · 2 bachelor's, 6 master's
Language of programmesGerman C1 — 1 programme; English — 8 programmes
Applicationbachelor's until 15.07; master's until 30.05
CityBerlin
Websitehttp://www.hwr-berlin.de/fachbereich-wirtschaftswissenschaften/

What the faculty's programmes require

The university-wide requirements are complemented by the faculty's own — they are missed most often, because the university page does not list them.

German C1 before applying

For 1 German-taught programme: DSH, TestDaF or telc C1 Hochschule — before you apply, not after.

English B2

For 8 English-taught programmes; the accepted tests (IELTS, TOEFL) are on the programme page.

About the faculty

Your stepping stone into an international work environment

Many of our degree programmes are available in English - an ideal stepping stone into an international work environment. Environmental, sustainability and gender studies are an integral part of our teaching and research.

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After successful completion of their studies, our graduates receive an internationally recognized Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.

Economics in profile

For over 30 years, HWR Berlin has offered practice-oriented degree programs in the field of business and economics - with interdisciplinary content, both full-time and part-time.

Organisation of Studies at the Department of Business and Economics! We believe in:

  • Internationalism – we promote studying abroad
  • Flexibility – many options within the programme
  • Practice-based approaches – integrated practical semester as well as lectures from the professional world
  • Small groups – we teach through dialogue
  • Digitalisation – take advantage of a diverse array of possibilities to immerse yourself in the digital world
  • Sustainability – an eye on the future
  • Being interdisciplinary – all disciplines interact with each other
  • Gender and diversity – we believe in equality in research and teaching

Programmes of the faculty

Questions about admission to the faculty

In which language are the programmes taught?
German C1 — 1 programme; English — 8 programmes.
When do I need to apply?
Bachelor's until 15.07; master's until 30.05. 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.

Will you get in with your grades at this faculty?

We will convert your certificate to the German scale and compare it with the committee's requirements, including subject requirements.

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