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Welcome to the Faculty of Society and Economics!

You’ve now got the first few days of your degree behind you – and the first week of lectures has begun. We wish you a great start and an exciting time at Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences!

Do you have any questions or need some support? On our ‘Advice and Support’ page, you’ll find contact details and services to help you throughout your studies. Please don’t hesitate to ask – ideally before a small question turns into a big problem.

Advice and Services

Are you looking for information specific to your degree programme? Under ‘Information for Students’ on the relevant degree programme pages, you’ll find useful links relating to your degree programme, applications and other interesting information.

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News

Dr Locker-grütjen presented Dr Dani Kranz with a certificate appointing her as an honorary professor

Congratulations to Dr Dani Kranz on her appointment as an honorary pro

With Dr Dani Kranz, Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences (HSRW) has secured the services of an internationally renowned academic specialising in diversity, migration, social inequality and contemporary Jewish studies as an honorary professor for the Faculty of Society and Economics. 

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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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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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