RWTH Aachen Faculty of Business and Economics

The Faculty of Business and Economics (new: RWTH Aachen University School of Business and Economics) is one of nine faculties at the RWTH Aachen University. It was founded in 1986. Approximately 1,500 students are enrolled in the faculty. It was renamed in RWTH Aachen University School of Business and Economics in 2011.

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The RWTH Aachen University's School of Business and Economics is accredited by AACSB since 2011.^[1]-

Degrees awarded

The following Degrees are awarded in business administration or macroeconomics:

• Bachelor of Science
• Master of Science
• Master of Education
• Doctor

Reputation

University rankings
By subject – Global & National
QS Business & Management Studies 2020[2] 151–200 5–6 THE [citation needed] ARWU [citation needed] QS Economics & Econometrics 2020[3] 251–300 12–13 THE [citation needed] ARWU [citation needed] QS [citation needed] THE [citation needed] ARWU [citation needed] QS [citation needed] THE [citation needed] ARWU [citation needed]
CHE Ranking 2020 – National
Business Administration[4] (B. / M.) Overall study situation ● 2.1 ● 1.6 Research orientation ● 2.1 ● 1.6 Study organisation – – Support in studies – – Support in the study entry phase ● 12/14 pts. Coursed offered ● 2.3 ● 1.7 Teacher support ● 2.3 ● 1.8 Exam preparation – – Laboratory internships – – Teaching of scientific competence – – Scientific-artistical orientation – – Graduations in appropriate time – – International orientation – – Contact with work environment – – Job market preparation – – Citations per publication – Doctorates per professor ● 1.5 Publications per professor ● top group Research reputation – Third party funds per professor – Third party funds per academic –

According to the 2020 CHE University Ranking, the Faculty of Economics one of the 15 strongest research departments of business administration in Germany.^[4] The School of Business and Economics is in the 2012 Handelsblatt BWL ranking among the top ten of the German faculties, and in the top 15 German speaking faculties.^[5]