Future from the very beginning

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1 Sandra Hallscheidt School of Business & Economics International Office Future from the very beginning Internationalization at the School of Business & Economics

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3 History Titania Palast, Dec. 4,

4 International from the very beginning Richard von Weizsäcker Kofi Annan Kenzaburo Oe (left), Salman Rushdie (2. to right), Günter Grass (right.) John F. Kennedy Jagdish N. Bhagwati Umberto Eco Hans-Dietrich Genscher Joschka Fischer Paul Krugman 4

5 Freie Universität Berlin - Facts and Figures One of 11 German Universities of Excellence which receive special funding from the German government Ranked no. 66 of the top 100 universities worldwide (QS World University Ranking, 2012) 160 degree programs approx. 28,500 students, 19% international 420 professors, including 26 joint appointments with non-university research institutes and 104 junior professorships 4,300 doctoral students, 23% international approx. 2,000 academic staff and 2,200 employees 11 departments and central institutes, including Charité University Medicine Government funding: 290 mio p.a. Third-party funding: 100 mio p.a. 5

6 Departments and Central Institutes Biology, Chemistry and Pharmacy Educational Science and Psychology Earth Sciences History and Cultural Studies Mathematics and Computer Sciences Philosophy and Humanities Physics Political and Social Sciences Law Veterinary Medicine Business & Economics Charité University Medicine Berlin (joint department with Humboldt University) Central Institutes: The John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies The Latin America Institute Institute for East-European Studies 6

7 Freie Universität Berlin where do our students come from? Fully enrolled international students Europe 93,60% Germany Poland Russ. Federation Turkey Bulgaria Italy Asia 4,40% China Rep. Korea Vietnam Australia 0,20% Americas 1,70% USA Brazil Columbia Mexico stateless 0,10% Exchange / program students Annual intake: - over 1,000 int l students for summer programs, short academic programs (direct exchange) - 1,000 Erasmus exchange students 7

8 International Cooperation 105 Central University Agreements 320 Erasmus Agreements (approx 1000 incoming and 650 outgoing) Partner in 27 Erasmus Mundus Lots (Focus Asia and Africa) Direct Exchange Program with 180 exchange places (Americas, Asia, Europe) Exchange of Faculty via Partnership Agreements, 200 per year Delegations from all over the world. Ca per year 5,600 International Students (25 % international doctoral candidates) 8

9 Key elements of internationalization Freie Universität Berlin Liaison Offices Network Strategic Partner Universities - Peking University - St. Petersburg State University - The Hebrew University of Beijing Concerted cooperation of international units at FU CIC Dept l Int. Offices Liaison Offices CentralInt. Office 9

10 Tasks of the International Office Regional Competencies Management of Cooperation Agreements Program Development Program Coordination Exchange of Faculty (incoming/outgoing) Student Exchange (incoming/outgoing) Services (Customer Liaison and Support) 10

11 Profile of the School of Business & Economics 2,220 students, 20% international 44 professors, 103 research assistants, 102 student assistants Departments: Business Administration Finance, Accounting, Taxation (FACTS) Management Marketing Information Systems Affiliated departments: Competence area Organisation & Management for General Professional Preparation Competence Center E-Commerce Executive Master of Business Marketing Research Group Inter-firm networks Doctoral Program Research on Organizational Paths Departments: Economics Public Economics (Finance and Social Policy) Statistics and Econometrics Economic Policy and History Economic Theory Endowed chair from Deutsche Bundesbank affiliated since

12 Study programs at the School of Business & Economics Bachelor of Science Bachelor Programs in Business Studies and Economics Master of Science Master of Science Programs - in Economics - in Public Economics - in Statistics (cooperation with HU and Charité) - in Management and Marketing - in Finance, Accounting, Taxation and Supplements (FACTS) - in Information Systems - max. 40 students per master cohort Executive Programs - Executive Master of Business Marketing (MBM) - Master in Gender and Diversity competence Ph.D. (Dr. rer. Pol.) Doctoral Programs - Dahlem Research School: Research on organizational paths, DFG-funded, 3 cohorts of 15 doctoral candidates - DPBR: Doctoral Program in Business Research: structured and systematic research training for PH.D. students - BDPEMS: Berlin Doctoral Program in Economics and Management Science, funded by the Einstein Foundation Berlin, 20 researchers - Individual doctorate (apprenticeship model) independent research under the supervision of a Doktorvater/-mutter 12

13 Our role model for the internationalization of our programs The M.Sc. Program in Management & Marketing Cohort size: approx. 40 students Duration: 4 semesters (2 years); starting every Fall semester FU Berlin School of Business & Economics International Partner Institution 1 st Semester (Fall) 2 nd Semester (Summer) 3 rd Semester (Fall) 3 rd Semester (Fall) 4 th Semester (Summer) 3rd. semester courses are taught in English (30 ECTS) Master level classes in Management & Marketing (30 ECTS) 13

14 Partners abroad Copenhagen Business School, Denmark Stockholm University School of Business, Sweden HEC Paris, France University of St. Gallen, Switzerland Postech University Pohang, South Korea Renmin University of China in Beijing, China Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China Nanjing University, China Singapore Management University, Singapore Tilburg University, Netherlands Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Italy Università degli Studi di Bergamo, Italy University of Adelaide, Australia Hanken School of Economics, Finland Tampere School of Business and Technology, Finland Cranfield University, U.K. 14

15 Thank you for your interest! More information on the internet at Freie Universität Berlin School of Business & Economics International Office Sandra Hallscheidt Garystr Berlin Phone: +49 (0)