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17.05.2022 | International

Internationally Mobile to Benefit Studying and Teaching

DAAD provides additional scholarships for study visits at HWR Berlin partner universities in the USA, in Hong Kong and Australia. Students and professors benefit from three granted ISAP applications.

13.05.2022 | #TogetherAgain

The world is a guest at the Lichtenberg campus

The Lichtenberg Campus of the HWR Berlin is filling up with life again. This includes the 22 exchange students at the Departments of Public Administration and Legal Studies in the summer semester.

05.05.2022 | Practical project

International team of students develops smart ECG

In the cooperative study programme Electrical Engineering at the HWR Berlin, an electrocardiogram system is currently being developed together with the Colombian Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira.

22.03.2022 | #StandWithUkraine

Study options for Ukrainian students

The HWR Berlin is currently planning study options for Ukrainian students. Refugees can apply for international degree programmes more easily, and there are also German courses in preparation.

14.03.2022 | #TogetherAgain

The summer semester starts internationally

Welcome to Berlin! The summer semester 2022 has begun for the exchange students of the HWR Berlin. During the campus tours, they were able to get to know the HWR Berlin and fellow students.

10.03.2022 | Alumni

Alumni Talk – International master's degree programmes 2022

Three alumni of the HWR Berlin, now working at well-known companies, presented their professional career paths and their everyday work to interested students at the online Alumni Talk on 20.01.2022.

28.02.2022 | Ukraine

HWR Berlin extends Aid for Ukrainian Students and Scientists

HWR Berlin strongly supports consistent actions of the EU and the German Government against Russia's military attack on Ukraine, which is in violation of international law, and is taking aid measures.

24.02.2022 | Ukraine

Solidarity with our Ukrainian partner universities

The Berlin School of Economics and Law joins the statements of the German Rectors' Conference and the DAAD condemning the Russian attack on Ukraine.

01.02.2022 | Research and transfer

Compliance in teams: liability matters

Decisions in groups are more likely to lead to violations of rules and laws. Prof. Dr. Tim Lohse and Dr. Sven A. Simon analyse the reasons for this and show possible solutions.

01.02.2022 | HWR Winter School 2022

Three Weeks of Innovation and Strategy

While students across the globe are eager to participate in physical exchange mobility again, some programmes are destined to be taught in a virtual space – such as the HWR Berlin Winter School 2022.

18.11.2021 | Partnerships

Approaches to sustainability in the US and Germany

Around 70 students from the HWR Berlin and Drexel University, our partner university in Philadelphia, met in a virtual global classroom to work on a project together.

26.10.2021 | Award

DAAD Prize 2021 goes to Blerta Kastrioti

The prize of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for outstanding achievements of foreign students goes this year to Blerta Kastrioti from Albania.

06.10.2021 | #TogetherAgain

Welcome to the winter semester 2021/22

Finally together again! HWR Berlin welcomes its students back to campus - and wishes all first-year students a successful start to their studies.

28.09.2021 | #TogetherAgain

The HWR Berlin welcomes 226 international exchange students

In-person campus tours, cultural activities across Berlin and classroom teaching – all this awaits this semester’s cohort of 226 exchange students studying at all five of the HWR Berlin’s departments.

28.06.2021 | Partnerships

Warming up for a unique intercultural experience

April 2021 was a month of cross-cultural interaction for students of the course Different Approaches to Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility in the US and the EU at the HWR Berlin.

28.06.2021 | Summer School

The first virtual HWR Berlin Summer School kicked off

The HWR Berlin Summer School has just kicked off to an unusual start. Participants attended the first ever virtual Welcome Day in the seventeen-year history of summer programmes at HWR Berlin.

16.06.2021 | Corona pandemic

What to expect in winter semester 2021/22

Will I study on campus? Will I meet students and teachers in person? We are confident that we will meet again in winter semester 2021/22 – albeit in restricted form.

28.01.2021 | Projekt Toolip

How does the Netherlands differ from Germany?

As part of the Toolip project, in the winter semester 2020/21 students from Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences and HWR Berlin discussed cultural differences between the two countries.

18.12.2020 | Double Degree

Successful partnership enters the second round

In December 2020, the HWR Berlin and the Universidad Complutense Madrid extended their double degree agreement. This enables students to obtain degrees from both universities.

30.11.2020 | Virtual Global Classroom

Toolip: International exchange in the digital world

As part of the digitisation project Toolip, in November 2020, students from Coventry University and HWR Berlin held a virtual discussion on the international consequences of the corona pandemic.

18.11.2020 | Berlin International Week

Recognizing potential for change, taking responsibility

Under the title »Sustainability and Responsibility in the 21st Century« the Dual Studies Department of the HWR Berlin hosted the Berlin International Week for the second time in November 2020.

30.10.2020 | Award

DAAD Prize 2020 goes to Kinan Salah Eddin

This year's German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) prize for outstanding achievements by foreign students goes to 27-year-old Kinan Salah Eddin from Damascus, Syria.

30.09.2020 | International Exchange

Study Abroad Goes Hybrid

Some 90 exchange students have kicked off their semester abroad at the HWR Berlin this September. Their study-abroad adventure features a mixture of online and in-person activities.

14.08.2020 | Berlin MBA

Flexible professional development with Management Seminars

Also this year the Berlin Professional School of the HWR Berlin offers management seminars. A new addition to the portfolio is the online seminar "Entrepreneurship and Business Model Innovation".

30.07.2020 | New BPS degree programme

Online study course: Master Digital Business Management

For the first time, Berlin Professional School is offering an English Master's programme that is 100% online. Apply for the Master's degree in Digital Business Management by October.

06.02.2020 | Portrait

German Chancellor Fellow, entrepreneur, researcher

Anastasia Sukhomlinova from Moscow co-founded a business at 23. As a German Chancellor Fellow hosted by the Harriet Taylor Mill Institute she analyzes the ecosystem for female founders in Germany.

30.01.2020 | HWR Winter School 2020

The Intensive, International Learning Experience

In January 2020 the HWR Berlin campus hosted 65 international students for three Winter School programmes. In the course of two weeks, these students learned about doing business in Europe.

03.09.2019 | Industry 4.0

A successful IFAC MIM 2019

The HWR Berlin hosted the three-day conference focussing on Industry 4.0, sustainable production and resilient supply chains. 700 guests from over 50 countries took part in the 9th IFAC MIM 2019.

25.07.2019 | Summer School

16th HWR Berlin Summer School Draws to a Close

126 students from 26 countries gathered on Friday the 19th of July at the HWR Berlin to celebrate the end of a fun-packed and academically challenging Summer School programme.

09.07.2019 | Obituary

Deputy President Professor Harald Gleißner dies at 59

It is with great sadness that we announce that our dear colleague, Professor Harald Gleißner, Deputy President of Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin died unexpectedly on 8 July.

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