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Welcome to the Faculty of Society and Economics!

Starting your degree is an exciting new chapter – and we’re here to support you every step of the way. On our first-year students’ page, you’ll find all the important information you need to get started on your degree at the Faculty of Society and Economics.

Find out more about the Faculty Day, get to know your degree programme, discover our Faculty Rally and find helpful resources and points of contact for your first few weeks at HSRW.

Explore the first-year students’ page now and start your studies fully prepared!

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News

International Collaboration in Action

A successful partnership with The Hague University of Applied Sciences.

For many years, the International Business and Management (BA) degree programme has enjoyed a successful and dynamic partnership with The Hague University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. 

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Group photo of students in front of the ERGO building

Collaborative project with ERGO Group AG

Work placement visit by students on the International Business and Management degree programme

As part of the repeatedly successful collaboration project between the International Business and Management degree programme, B.A., led by Prof. Dr Heiko Wilde, and ERGO Group AG, a practical company visit took place at the headquarters in Düsseldorf on…

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Group photo featuring Robin Gosens

New woodland playground opens in Elten

Yesterday, we – the Early Years Education programme at Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences – had the opportunity to help organise the opening of the new woodland playground in Elten.

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Sustainability starts in the saddle

For years, Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences has been committed to sustainability, the conservation of resources and the responsible use of public funds. Ambitious goals! And sometimes they start in a surprisingly down-to-earth way.

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Guest lecture on transfer pricing

On 15 June 2026, as part of Prof. Dr Norbert Dautzenberg’s module ‘International Aspects of German Tax Law’, the faculty welcomed a special guest lecturer: Prof. Dr jur. Till Zech, LL.M. (Miami), Professor of Tax Law at Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences. Numerous students from the IBM and ITL degree programmes took the opportunity to gain…

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Double recognition for the Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences’

Every March, Prof. Dr Eva Maria Hinterhuber and Prof. Jan van der Molen from the Faculty of Society and Economics lead the winter school entitled ‘Inclusive Water Management in Southern Africa to Improve Gender Equality and Reduce Poverty and Vulnerability’. 

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Start your degree well prepared

Are you starting your degree at our faculty? The bridging courses help you to refresh key fundamentals and prepare you as well as possible for the start of your degree programme. They offer you the chance to consolidate your existing knowledge and get you specifically ready for the demands of your degree programme. This means you can start your first semester well prepared and with greater confidence.

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Contact the Faculty

For general enquiries to the Faculty of Society and Economics, please contact our faculty administration, preferably by email.

You are also welcome to visit us in person during our opening hours – please feel free to arrange this in advance by email.

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Fakultätsverwaltung
Faculty of Society and Economics

Monday: 9.30 am – 12.30 pm
Tuesday: 9.30 am – 12.30 pm
Wednesday: 9.30 am – 12.30 pm and 1.00 pm – 3.00 pm
Thursday: 9.30 am – 12.30 pm
Friday: closed

Kleve Campus

02 01 008

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