as a basic objective, the Faculty of Economics and Business endeavors to spread economic knowledge and to increase the level of economic understanding and business skills
the Faculty provides a wide variety of programs from higher vocational training courses to PhD programs
practical- oriented training plays an important role in the programs of the Faculty, and enables graduates to control and manage enterprises or businesses, and to cope with the challenges presented by international economic competition
higher vocational training courses:
Professional Financial Administrator
Professional Accounting Administrator
Bachelor programs:
BA in Public Administration
BA in Business Administration and Management (also taught in English)
BA in International Business Economics
Master programs:
MA in International Economy and Business
MSc in Management and Leadership
Master of Business Administration (MBA) (also taught in English)
postgraduate specialization program: Business Coach
doctoral program: Competitiveness, Globalization and Regionalism
besides these, the Faculty cooperates in other Bachelor and Master programs with other Faculties of the university (e.g. BA and MA in Business Information Systems)
main research areas include
comparative economics
development economics
institutional economics
the economics of integration and transition, knowledge society
labor organization
the financing and cost-efficiency of education and research
International relations
the Faculty has extensive international relations with almost 30 higher educational institutions from all over the world
most of these belong to the framework of the ERASMUS program, but there are other bilateral co-operations and successful ATLANTIS projects as well
Faculty membership of international organizations:
International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (IARIW)
Decision Sciences Institute European Association for Comparative Economic Studies (EACES)
Business Partners
due to the compulsory professional practical placement in several programs, the Faculty has widespread connections with local and regional partners
co-operation agreements exist with several multinational institutions (Henkel, Ernst & Young, National Instruments, Teva), financial institutions (CIB Bank, Erste Bank, K&H Bank) the local government and the local Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
