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THE COLOGNE WISO FACULTY
Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences,
University of Cologne
FACT SHEET 2023/24
Updated October 2022
TERM DATES
EXCHANGE OPPORTUNITIES ACADEMIC INFORMATION
FALL TERM 2023/24
Exchange term (bachelor or master level) Class format: Lectures and seminars 9 October 2023* – 2 February 2024
The Faculty‘s course offer for incoming students Grading: Based on written exams, written Exam period until 28 February 2024**
comprises a comprehensive range of bachelor papers, project work, oral exams, active partici- Early leavers: 9 October – 16 December 2023
and master courses taught in English as well as pation in class, or a combination of the above (including exam period)
a number of bachelor courses taught in German.
Exams: Either on the last day of classes or CEMS term & lecture period: 1 September
Early leaver option during the two to three weeks after the end – 15 December 2023 (optional late electives:
Students can be nominated for an early leaver of classes December 2023 – mid-February 2024)
exchange by their home coordinator only if Course load: 4−5 courses per term (30 ECTS) Pre-semester German language course
the academic calendar at their home university (optional): September 2023
Language requirements: CEFR level B2 in
conflicts with the dates at the WiSo Faculty.
English or German Exchange nomination deadline: 1 May 2023
Students finish their term abroad in December,
which means they will have a tighter workload, Application deadline: June 2023
additional assignments and shorter deadlines. PROCEDURES
SPRING TERM 2024
CEMS term (master level) Students are nominated by the international
office of their home institution. 1 April* – 12 July 2024
The WiSo Faculty offers high-quality CEMS MIM Exam period until 31 July 2024**
courses, a diverse range of business projects Nominations must be submitted via the WiSo
and skill seminars, and a highly-rated block CEMS term: End of March – 31 July 2024**
Exchange Platform (WEX). Coordinators are
seminar for CEMS students. All courses are informed by email. Pre-semester German language course
taught in English. (optional): March 2024
The ZIB WiSo Incomings Team contacts the
nominated student(s) directly and guides them Exchange nomination deadline: 1 Nov 2023
through the application process. Application deadline: December 2023
*Orientation days take place prior to the official start of lectures.
**For some English taught courses, an earlier departure may be possible.
FAL L TERM
Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Pre-semester German Fall term / lecture period including exams
language courses Early leaver term
SPRING TERM
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Photo: Lisa Beller
Pre-semester German
Fall term / lecture period including exams
language courses
MBA SHORT PROGRAMMES
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ESTIMATED MONTHLY LIVING COSTS LANGUAGE COURSES
Doing Business in Germany –
The Future of Mobility in the Accommodation: €300−700 Students have access to one free pre-semester
Energy Landscape Class materials: €30 (March/September) or weekly semester-long
intensive German language course
Programme dates: 8 – 19 May 2023 Food: €200
Nomination period: 1 Dec 2022 – Leisure activities: €100−250
15 January 2023 Health insurance*: €100 STUDENT SUPPORT
Students can choose one of two tracks: Social contribution: €320 per term** The ZIB WiSo Incomings Team is the
Track 1: Automotive or students’ main point of contact for their
Track 2: Sustainable Transportation exchange experience. It works with each
UNIVERSITY FACILITIES student to try to connect them with the
Updating our popular format to include the
latest developments in the energy, mobility The University offers a large variety of sports services and support they need:
and automotive sectors, this intensive 12- activities. All facilities, including an on-campus Enrolment support starting in November/May
day short programme for international student gym, and courses are either free of
Course registration support: students are
(E)MBA students from selected partners is charge or can be used for a very low fee.
guided through the online registration process
an excellent opportunity to become Students have access to numerous dining halls shortly before the semester starts
acquainted with the specificities of German and cafés with a good price/quality ratio.
Information and support in finding
business practices. accommodation in Cologne
CISU-MBA − Cologne International NETWORKING Support with topics related to disabilities
Summer University The PIM and CEMS Student and Alumni (physical and otherwise) as well as conditions
Club Cologne organises parties, sport events, that could affect their academic success
Programme dates: 31 July – 10 Aug 2023
Nomination period: 15 February – workshops in cooperation with companies, Orientation days in the week before classes,
31 March 2023 excursions, and regular meetings including academic information sessions,
Corporate contacts: Benefit from the guided campus tours and social events
Two-week summer programme for inter-
national (E)MBA students from the WiSo University’s career services, regular workshops Buddy Programme: Student ‘buddies‘ from
Faculty‘s partner universities with a focus in soft skills, guest speeches from industry Cologne help international students during
professionals, and courses offered by company their stay at the WiSo Faculty and in Cologne
on Leadership and Diversity. Next to the
executives
academic programme, cultural and social
Photo: Zweimalig
events offer a great opportunity to get to *If home insurance is not recognised.
know each other and discover Cologne as **This applies to all students, regardless of university or scholarship status. It gives students access to course registration, and serves as student ID as well as
semester transportation ticket for all local transportation in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It also enables access to the student sport facilities and dining halls.
well as its surroundings.
CONTACT
International Relations Center ZIB WiSo
University of Cologne, WiSo Faculty
Albertus-Magnus-Platz
50923 Cologne, Germany
www.international.wiso.uni-koeln.de
SEMESTER EXCHANGE
Incoming students
incomings@wiso.uni-koeln.de
Mr Jens Funk Mr Christoph Karl
THE COLOGNE WISO FACULTY THE CITY OF COLOGNE +49 221 470-7969 +49 221 470-2779
The WiSo Faculty, Germany‘s largest and most With a diverse population of around 1 million, Ms Natasha Turner
reputable faculty of its kind, offers students a Cologne is a multicultural and dynamic city. +49 221 470-1280
vast scope of study fields and specialisations. in It is home to the fourth-largest trade fair in the Outgoing students
line with its mission ‘Today‘s ideas. Tomorrow‘s world, and over 10,000 IT and telecommuni- wiso-outgoings@uni-koeln.de
impact.‘, it successfully links excellent research cation businesses have strengthened its Ms Mareike Laub Ms Jutta Reusch
with contacts to the corporate and business position as Germany’s ‘media city’. Cologne is +49 221 470-1905 +49 221 470-7067
world. famous for its Gothic cathedral, along with a
The central location of the campus and the multitude of other historic sites and plenty of Ms Catalina Albu
green areas. Home to some 100,000 students, +49 221 470-7065
Faculty’s focus on internationalisation, counting
over 450 incoming exchange students per year, the city offers a vibrant night life and a great
variety of museums, theatres and art exhibitions. STUDY PROGRAMMES & SHORT
contribute to the Faculty’s reputation as an PROGRAMMES
ideal place for an exchange term. The Faculty is
CEMS MIM
EQUIS accredited.
cems@wiso.uni-koeln.de
The WiSo Faculty offers 7 bachelor programmes Ms Alexandra Overath Mr Philipp Sperber
(3 years) and 15 master programmes (2 years) +49 221 470-7971 +49 221 470-1279
including several international and double TOP RANKED FACULTY
Double Master‘s Programmes
degree programmes. Click below for more info. Graduates favoured by HR managers:
wiso-dmp@uni-koeln.de
Top 3 for Business Administration Ms Xenia Elbrächter
Bachelor‘s degree programmes
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Top 3 for Information Systems +49 221 470-7702
Master‘s degree programmes Top 5 for Economics DBiGermany
International Management/CEMS MIM Wirtschaftswoche rankings 2022, survey among HR managers of wiso-dbi@uni-koeln.de
Germany‘s major companies Ms Natasha Turner
Double Master‘s Programmes
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