Profile
Innovation is the most important success factor for companies and therefore for our entire economy. This success requires the consistent training of young talent. We place great emphasis on the ability and willingness to innovate in our study programs.
Our mission statement
Innovative
Innovation is the most important success factor for companies and therefore for our entire economy. This success requires the consistent training of young talent. We place great emphasis on the ability and willingness to innovate in our study programs. We lay the technological foundations by providing R&D (research and development) oriented training for engineers. On the management side, we promote the implementation of innovations into commercially successful products.
International
The international integration of industry is increasing. As a result, more and more talented young people are needed who can operate in this environment. The best career opportunities are open to internationally oriented personalities. The Faculty of Technology and Management is constantly expanding its international contacts and permanently increasing the proportion of our students who spend part of their studies abroad. This includes the recognition of academic achievements from abroad at the university and the joint development of study programs with selected partner universities abroad
Interdisciplinary
The Faculty of Technology and Management wants to:
- Look beyond the boundaries of individual disciplines and promote contacts with companies
- Combine the specialist knowledge of a solid basic education with knowledge from the other disciplines of the faculty
- Open up opportunities to create individual profiles
- To focus on the systems thinking that is so crucial today
Entrepreneurial
Graduates who think and act entrepreneurially are ahead of their competitors in terms of career potential and development skills. The Faculty requires its students to develop and apply entrepreneurial skills.
Dates
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Courses
Bachelor
Business Administration and Management
Business Psychology
Digital Engineering - Smart Products & Manufacturing
Industrial Engineering (Technology Management)
Mechatronics (EN)
Physical Engineering (DE)
Physical Engineering (EN)
Master
Advanced Business Management & Innovation
International Business Management & Sustainability MBA
Technology Management and Optimization
News
News of this faculty
Project "Future Science University"
Interdisciplinary working group drives the development of the new degree program
A new degree program is being created: In the "Future Science University" project, an interdisciplinary working group is working together on a rough concept for a future-oriented degree program.
Back on Campus
From office clerk to consultant
Studying at RWU has helped Dietmar Seitz to develop personally and professionally. At "Back On Campus", the graduate met Prof. Dr. Barbara Niersbach, the supervisor of his Bachelor's thesis.
Doing a doctorate at RWU
Increased promotion opportunities
Two more RWU professors are members of the Baden-Württemberg Doctoral Association. This means that all of the university's faculties are now represented there.
Faculty of Technology and Management
"We are proud of you!"
The Faculty of Technology and Management at RWU bid farewell to its graduates in a festive ceremony.
NEW PROFS
NEW PROFS: Episode 5 with Professor Dr. Dominic Herrmann
In the "NEUE PROFS" interview format, the new professors at RWU have their say. They provide information about their careers, interesting facts about their academic expertise and one or two private details.
NEW PROFS
NEW PROFS: Episode 2 with Professor Dr. Josefine Denzin
In our interview format "NEUE PROFS", we introduce you to the new professors at RWU. In addition to information about their careers, you will also learn a lot about their academic expertise, their teaching approach and a few personal details.
Press release
Two new degree programs at RWU
Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences is constantly developing its range of courses. Two new Bachelor's degree courses are being launched: Business Psychology and Mechatronics.
Insights into industrial engineering
Ravensburg commercial schools visit RWU
In the penultimate week of school before the summer vacation, 38 inquisitive pupils from the Gewerbliche Schule Ravensburg came to RWU to learn about studying at the university as part of a project week.
Faculty of Technology and Management
Outstanding achievements honored
78 graduates successfully completed their studies at RWU last winter semester. These achievements have now been honored and celebrated at the graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Technology and Management.
Faculty of Technology and Management
Process mining - a method with many possible applications
Process Mining! - In a workshop at the Faculty of Technology and Management, participants learned about the methodology in a practical way. Guest: Andreas Werner from pharmaceutical service provider Vetter.
Digitization café
3D sensor technology - between hobby use and everyday work
3D sensors and camera technology are becoming increasingly important. Accordingly, the current digitization café saw an intensive exchange of ideas on this topic.
Faculty of Technology and Management
"Go out and change this world!"
The Faculty of Technology and Management honored and bid farewell to its graduates in a festive setting.
International Academy
Interdisciplinary studies with social, cultural & industrial exposure
The International Academy gives German and international students the opportunity to complete a one or two-semester interdisciplinary study program in English. German students who are enrolled in a Bachelor program at the RWU are warmly welcome to participate in the full programm, in some few classes or a single class only. These classes are graded as elective classes and offer the possibility to participate in English speaking courses. In this way, German students can improve their Business English skills and collect valuable experience in an internationally characterized learning environment.
The International Academy was established more than 10 years ago by the Faculty of Technology and Management and is currently offering interdisciplinary study courses covering theoretical frameworks as well as practical approaches taught by both international academicians and industrial experts.
The International Academy‘s main missions are:
- Promoting the mutual integration of academic knowledge and industrial application
- Strengthening collaborations with international universities and supporting international mobility among students and professionals
- Encouraging problem-based learning through multiple real-life case studies in business and practical projects in industrial environment
- Developing social, entrepreneurial and cultural skills, as well as providing on-sight networking opportunities to the students
Curriculum Content
Summer Semester
The summer semester focuses on major fields of business, culture and communication, research and entrepreneurial studies with a practical project work with a partnered German company. We are also providing German language courses from beginners to advanced levels for everyday and business use, which are offered by our Center for Languages and Intercultural Communication (CLIC) and by professors from our European partner universities teaching German as a foreign language.
Winter Semester
The winter semester provides the experience of working in international teams through two practical projects with two different partnered German companies located in Ravensburg-Weingarten. The courses in this semester deal with strategies, innovation, business, research, project management and marketing skills; in order to expose the students to the international working environment.
Elective courses
Besides the compulsory courses, every semester the International Academy also offers a variety of elective courses. These provide extra knowledge from many different fields and does not require prior knowledge.
Language & Culture
Besides the formal curriculum, we also offer the stu- dents the opportunity to have language and cultural exposure by providing German language courses for better integration into the German culture.
Projects and Research
Corporate exposure
The International Academy is in partnership with two regional companies which provide the students with the unique experience of working in international teams through practical projects. Moreover, different experts from leading international companies are also invited to share their hands-on experience of corporate working environment.
Research Project/Thesis
The International Academy allows students from partnered universities to undertake research projects/thesis in the field of engineering and management. Please contact our International Academy Coordinator for further information.
Contact
Director International Academy
Prof. Dr. Steffen Jäckle
steffen.jaeckle@rwu.de
IA Coordinator Faculty
Ms. Yvonne Sommer, Dipl.-Wi.-Ing.
iat@rwu.de
Send your application to the IA Coordinator International Office
Ms. Barbara Wildenhain
barbara.wildenhain@rwu.de
We introduce ourselves
This is what employees of the Faculty of Technology and Management say:
What matters to me
"Having an eye for detail - without losing sight of the big picture."
Heike Willax
Vice Dean of the Faculty T
Professor of Finance and Strategic Management
The ideas are on the way
"I get the best ideas on the way to the lecture through our wonderful Upper Swabian nature."
Samuel Vogel
Professor of Digital Technologies
Versatility and diversity
"In my opinion, the best thing about our degree programs is the versatility and diversity of the courses.
There are so many opportunities after graduation."
Angelika Bosl
Physics engineer and academic assistant
Always towards the goal
"You can also set yourself higher goals in life.
Not everything that seems unattainable in life actually is."
Andreas Schmidthöfer
Professor of Business Mathematics and Statistics
New horizons
"Once considered outdated, many new horizons are opening up in the accounting/corporate reporting profession. This is being driven by increasing legal requirements, increasing digitalization and, last but not least, the future mandatory sustainability reporting for around 15,000 companies in Germany."
Marc Weindel
Professor of Accounting and Business Law
Flexible working requires trust
"Self-determined, flexible working works - without
without any loss of productivity.
Companies must learn
to trust their employees."
Götz Walter
Professor of Business Psychology
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Contact & People
General contact details
| Opening hours | Monday to Friday from 9:00-11:45 a.m. |
|---|---|
| Phone | |
| dekanatssekretariat-t@rwu.de | |
| Room | H 123 |
| On campus |
Building H (main building)
Doggenriedstrasse 70
88250 Weingarten |
| Postal address |
RWU Hochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences Faculty of Technology and Management P.O. Box 30 22
88216 Weingarten Germany |
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