International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 1 Being a guest student at the Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Cologne (Cologne WiSo Faculty) ‘Innovation for Society’

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 2 The University of Cologne Located in the centre of Cologne Founded in 1388 Largest German university with 46,000 students Awarded ‘University of Excellence’ by the German government for its outstanding national and international research performance Six Faculties: Management, Economics and Social Sciences / Law / Medicine / Arts and Humanities / Mathematics and Natural Sciences / Human Sciences

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 3 Interdisciplinary approach with four disciplines Management, Economics, Political Sciences and Sociology ‘Innovation for society’ Excellent research linked with corporate and business world Experience and tradition Founded as School of Commerce in 1901

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 4 EQUIS accredited Only German member of CEMS and PIM Top 2 German Faculties for Management and top 3 for Economics (Wirtschaftswoche ranking 2015) Consistently among top 5 Management Faculties in Germany for research (Handelsblatt ranking 2000 – 2014)

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 5 The WiSo Faculty’s location in Cologne photos: Lisa Beller, Dirsing/Schorn, Aleksander Perkovic, Mira Zöller

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 6 7,960 degree seeking students 7,960 degree seeking students 70 + Clubs and party locations 70 + Clubs and party locations 70 student associations 70 student associations 450 guest students per year 450 guest students per year 500 hours of university sports offer per week in 120 disciplines 500 hours of university sports offer per week in 120 disciplines > 10% of Cologne’s population are students 20 Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes 2 summer schools Key figures taught in English per term 30 Bachelor courses Bachelor courses 70 Master courses international Master’s programmes 7

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 7 Internationalisation Member of international networks CEMS, PIM, AAPBS, AACBS, EFMD, EDAMBA International Relations Center (ZIB): internationalisation development and organisation as of July 2015 More than 120 partner universities

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 8 Corporate Relations Strong company involvement in research projects and seminars Business projects International congresses, e.g. World Business Dialogue, largest international student-run business convention WiSo Career Service: Key interface between students and employers

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 9 Study Programmes Bachelor’s Programmes (3 years) BSc Business Administration BSc Economics BSc Social Sciences BSc Information Systems BSc Health Economics BSc Economics with Social Sciences BA Vocational Education

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 10 Study Programmes Master’s Programmes (2 years) MSc Business Administration Supply Chain Management Accounting and Taxation Corporate Development Marketing Finance Media and Technology Management MSc Economics MSc Information Systems MSc Sociology and Empirical Social Research MSc Health Economics MA Political Science MSc Economic Education

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 11 Study Programmes International Master’s Programmes MSc in International Management (combined with CEMS MIM) Double Master’s Programmes in Business Administration: Aalto University School of Business, Finland Louvain School of Management, Belgium Warsaw School of Economics, Poland Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India Double Master’s Programme in Political Sciences: Maastricht University, The Netherlands Double Master’s Programme in Health Economics: Maastricht University, The Netherlands

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 12 Double Master’s Programmes Two-year international degree One year in Cologne, one year at partner university Double excellence Full MSc degrees from both universities Taught entirely in English Fully integrated into the institution’s regular course offer

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 13 CEMS Master’s in International Management in combination with Master‘s in International Management One-year joint degree programme in conjunction with a Cologne MSc in International Management Network of 29 first-class business schools, over 70 multinational corporations and social partners worldwide International focus and strong links with industry and business Consistently among the top 10 in the Financial Times Master’s in Management Ranking The global leaders’ programme

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 14 Exchange opportunities for Bachelor and Master students Guest students can choose courses from all of the Faculty’s disciplines 30 undergraduate and 70 graduate courses taught in English per term Several hundred courses taught in German per term German language courses free of charge More than 450 guest students per year

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 15 Academic calendar

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 16 Cologne International Summer University 2 – 4 weeks in August Undergraduate and graduate courses in Management, Economics and Social Sciences All courses taught in English by international academic staff Cultural and social events

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 17 Cologne Intensive Study Programme in European Management 4 weeks in June Courses on topics such as Intercultural Management, European Economic Policy, Leadership Strong company involvement, social activities, excursions Exclusively for MBA students from partner universities

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 18 Support for guest students International Relations Center (ZIB WiSo): Daily advice and support with administrational formalities Welcome Days Buddy Programme Accommodation support Organisation of social, networking and corporate events for guest students, together with PIM & CEMS Student Club

International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 19 City of Cologne Fourth-largest city in Germany with 1 million inhabitants Business, trade and media city fourth-largest trade fair in the world, film & TV production companies Historic city Cologne Cathedral, Romanesque churches, medieval city centre Student life 80,000 students, bars and cafés, nightclubs, park areas Arts and culture Carnival, Philharmonic Concert Hall, museums, football

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International Relations Center Cologne WiSo Faculty 21 International Relations Center (ZIB WiSo)