The University of Mannheim is known to be the leading university of Business Administration and Social Science in Germany. It has been described as the “Harvard of Germany”. In the year 1763 prince Carl Theodor established the Palatine Academy of the Sciences which later on went through several amalgamations and changes and became The University of Mannheim.
Location
The Mannheim Castle is the main building of the University. The university is situated in one of the most beautiful locations of Germany. It is near the German France border on a low plain where the two rivers Rhein and Neckar meet.
Schools
The University of Mannheim comprises five separate schools:
School of Economics and Law
Mannheim Business School
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of the Humanities
School of Mathematics and Computer Science
Courses and Degrees
The University offers a range of German Degrees (diploma, magister and state examination) and ten other Bachelor Degree courses. Some of these courses are offered to few specific schools or departments.
The postgraduate studies or the Master Degrees offered in this University are:
European MBA
Masters of Business Law and Taxation
Master of Human Resources and Labor And Employment Law
Masters of Comparative Law
Master of Arts
One of the most attractive features of the University is that the courses are available both in German as well as English.
Accommodation
The Students Association run and maintains the Student Dormitories and provides all kind of necessary information about the private and rented accommodations.
Address:
University of Mannheim
Schloss
68131 Mannheim Tel: 0621/181-0 For further information logon to
www.uni-mannheim.de/english/index.html