Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Mosbach Studenten werben Studenten Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Mosbach Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University

Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW)

Locations of the DHBW DHBW Heidenheim DHBW Heilbronn DHBW Karlsruhe DHBW Lörrach DHBW Mannheim DHBW Mosbach with Campus Bad Mergentheim DHBW Ravensburg with Campus Friedrichshafen DHBW Stuttgart with Campus Horb DHBW Villingen-Schwenningen

Overview on the History of Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University 1974: Foundation of the “Berufsakademie Baden-Württemberg (BA)” (University of Cooperative Education) 1982: The start-up period is finished, the BA now has 8 different locations 1989: 15 years after foundation: Over 10.000 students, more than 4.000 “dual partners” 2006: The BA system is transformed from diploma into bachelor degree programme 2009: The BA is converted into the “Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW)” (Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University)

Transformation into Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University - DHBW Important changes: New organizational structure with new central bodies - similar to US state university system Dual Partners become members of the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University DHBW becomes Baden Wuerttemberg’s largest University with ca. 34.000 students in 2014/15 Cooperative Research / Executive Master Degree Programmes / Research

The Dual System

Reaching the Goal of Graduation in Six Semesters 6 semesters of studies at the university alternating 6 periods of practical training in a company DHBW Theory Practice

Accreditation and Quality Assurance Since 2006 all degree programs accredited by ZEvA (Zentrale Evaluations- und Akkreditierungsagentur Hannover) Use of European Credit Transfer System – ECTS credit points (1 ECTS credit point = 30 hours of workload) DHBW degree programs have been recognized as intensive studies with 210 ECTS credit points (as opposed to normally 180 ECTS credit points for Bachelor‘s programs) Quality management system (ISO 9001) 8 8

Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University Mosbach

DHBW Mosbach Key Facts Founded in 1980 Two campuses - headquarter in Mosbach, branch campus in Bad Mergentheim (since 2002)  30 study programs in two faculties Currently 3,600 students Ca. 1,100 training companies Approx. 220 staff members including 75 professors More than 900 external faculty members 10 10

School of Business Business studies - Banking Business studies - Health Care Management Business studies - Trade Business studies - Industry Business studies - International Business Media Accounting, Taxes and Auditing Business Information Systems 11 11

School of Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering Industrial Engineering Information Systems Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics Wood Technology 12 12

DHBW Mosbach cooperates with about 1,100 Companies Employees in partner companies: Mostly small and medium-sized companies More than 60% of the componies are located in Baden-Wuerttemberg

Successful Careers of DHBW Graduates Thomas Edig HR Director Porsche AG Gräfin Bettina Bernadotte Director Mainau AG, Mainau Island Martin Schomaker CEO R. STAHL AG Thomas Sattelberger Member of the Executive Board Deutsche Telekom AG Matthias Hartmann Norbert Podschlapp Managing Director Aldi GmbH & Co.oHG Managing Director IBM Global Business Services Bernhard Schreier CEO Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG Jürgen Pösinger Director Human Resources Merck in Darmstadt President CSE Director Grain Harvest of CLAAS Group Jan-Hendrik Mohr 14 14

Campus Mosbach

Campus Mosbach

Campus Mosbach – Laboratories Studenten werben Studenten Campus Mosbach – Laboratories

The Town of Mosbach

Campus Bad Mergentheim

Campus Bad Mergentheim Studenten werben Studenten Campus Bad Mergentheim

The Town of Bad Mergentheim

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Things to know about the International Program in Business (IPB) Key features: Coursework focused on the field of International Business Administration Classes taught entirely in English Modules in one- or two-week blocks Intensive German language course prior to Business classes Intercultural mix of students in class Orientation program Excursions Max. 30 ECTS credits per semester 28

New offer launched in 2015: International Program in Engineering (IPE) Modules ECTS per module Teaching and learning contents A.) Automation systems engineering 5 A1.) Extended concepts in automation A2.) Technical information management A3.) Simulative engineering B.) Engineering operations & business mangement B1.) Project / process / quality management (PPQM) B2.) Business process mangamgent B3.) International business C.) Production and information management C1.) Business information systems in production and logistics C2.) Advanced concepts in production management C3.) Interdisciplinary seminar & lab Practice D.) Embedded Systems D1.) Basics and advanced concepts D2.) Architecture D3.) Lab practice: embedded systems seminar E.) Student Research Project Individual student research project F.) Social and non-technical skills F1.) Intensive German language course F2.) Additional intercultural lectures F3.) social programs, excursions & Trips In total 30

Things to know about the International Program in Engineering (IPE) Key features: Interdisciplinary Engineering coursework + Student Research Project (mid-April – early July) Classes taught entirely in English Modules in one- or two-week blocks Intensive German language course prior to Engineering classes (late March – mid- April) Intercultural mix of students in class Orientation program Excursions Max. 30 ECTS credits per semester 30

IPE – Requirements for students Level of study : Undergraduate studies Minimum fourth or fifth semester Field of study : Engineering Profound knowledge : Mathematics Physics General technical modules Basic knowledge : Electricial engineering Measurement engineering Information technology Programming (at least one programming language)

International Students in Germany Singaporian and Spanish Students on Mosbach Town Hall Tower 32

Major Highlights in the region Bad Wimpfen Technical Museum in Sinsheim Frankfurt Heidelberg Würzburg Stuttgart Castle Guttenberg Mannheim Rothenburg ob der Tauber 33

How to contact us – International Office International Office in Mosbach: International Office in Bad Mergentheim: DHBW Mosbach DHBW Mosbach, Campus Bad Mergentheim Lohrtalweg 10 Schloss 2 D-74821 Mosbach D-97980 Bad Mergentheim Phone +49 (0) 6261 – 939 289 Phone +49 (0) 7931 – 530 652 Fax +49 (0) 6261 – 939 514 Fax +49 (0) 6261 – 939 514 Central e-mail contact: international@mosbach.dhbw.de Website: http://international.mosbach.dhbw.de IPB: www.mosbach.dhbw.de/international-program-in-business.html IPE: www.mosbach.dhbw.de/international-program-in-engineering.html

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