Studies

The Institute of Economics offers an intensive course in January 2018 for students of the Master programme Development Economics and International Studies. The course about “Finance and Monetary Policy in South Africa” will be taught by Dr. Thobeka Ncanywa from the University of Limpopo (South Afric... Continue

The cooperation in teaching between the Universidad de Santiago de Chile (USACH) and the FAU in the field “Development Economics and International Economic Relations” will be funded in 2018 by the Bavarian Academic Center for Latin America (BAYLAT). An essential part of this cooperation is a mutual ... Continue

There will be an information event on all exchange programmes of the Institute of Economics on November, 30th 2017,  4.00pm to 5.30pm in room 00.15 PSG. In this meeting, we will inform you about exchange programmes. We will give you some background information on exchange programmes in general. M... Continue

The Institute of Economics has added a new partnership. We have signed an agreement with the Universidad Católica San Pablo (Arequipa, Peru) for Business Administration, Business Accounting and educational science. Following the Webometrics list, the Universidad Católica San Pablo is one of the 15 l... Continue

The Institute of Economics recently added a new partnership to its portfolio of international partnerships. An agreement with the Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi, India) was signed. According to the Webometrics ranking, the Jawaharlal Nehru University is among the 15 best university in India.... Continue

Our student Natalia Malikova, enrolled in the master program Development Economics and International Studies received the Schüßler Award offered by the Hans-Wilhelm and Helga Schüßler Foundation. The prize recognizes that Ms. Malikova does not only show an outstanding performance in her degree progr... Continue

For several seminars in the master program, you have to register via MeinCampus or Studon. For the seminars “Business & Society in Latin America” and “Political Economy and Development of the Middle East”, registration has started on August 28, and for the seminar “Post-Arab Spring Development P... Continue

We have published important information for freshmen on a webpage you may access by clicking on this post. If you have any questions, please contact the student advisory (for bachelor and teaching degree programs) or Mr. Weber (for the master program). We warmly invite you to join the introductory meeting for your respective program; you may find the dates on the page for freshmen. Continue

The Institute of Economics recently added a new partnership to its portfolio of international partnerships. An Agreement with the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (Mumbai, India) was signed. The agreement includes an exchange of students (3 per year in each direction) and teaching staff. Student... Continue

The graduation ceremony of the MA Development Economics and International Studies (DEIS) took place on 21th July 2017. Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Sefik Alp Bahadir gave the keynote speech about “The Role of Leadership in Economic Development and Social Change”. Prof. Jürgen Kähler as the programme director ... Continue