Introduction

The University of Applied Labour Studies of the Federal Employment Agency is a public university of applied sciences located in Mannheim and Schwerin, Germany. It focuses on education and training in the field of labour studies and is committed to providing students with professional knowledge and practical skills related to the labour market.

Overview

Student size: The school has approximately 1,000-1,552 students, of which international students account for approximately 0.8%.

Course settings: Bachelor and Master degree courses are offered, including undergraduate majors such as "Labour Market Management" and "Education, Career and Employment Guidance", as well as master majors such as "Labour Market Consulting".

History and establishment time

The school was established in 2006.

School strength

Faculty: The school's teaching team has rich professional knowledge and practical experience, and can provide students with high-quality teaching and guidance, helping students master theoretical and practical skills related to the labour market.

Scientific research strength: actively carry out research on labor market-related issues, provide theoretical support and practical experience for solving practical problems in the labor market, and also provide opportunities for students to participate in scientific research projects, cultivate students' scientific research ability and innovative thinking.

International cooperation: through cooperation with international institutions and enterprises, it provides students with a broad international exchange platform, broadens students' international vision, and enhances students' international competitiveness.

Institutional nature

A public university, it is a state-approved university of applied sciences under the German Federal Employment Agency.

Educational philosophy

Focus on the combination of theory and practice, emphasize the cultivation of students' practical operation ability and problem-solving ability, and provide students with practical opportunities through cooperation with enterprises and institutions, so that students can apply what they have learned to actual work. At the same time, it also focuses on cultivating students' sense of social responsibility and teamwork spirit, laying the foundation for students' future career development and social contribution.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Labor market management, education and career guidance, labor policy and other disciplines are the key disciplines of the school. These disciplines are closely centered on the school's applied labor research characteristics and are in line with the needs of the labor market.

Key laboratories: No specifically named key laboratories were found in the school, but from the perspective of its discipline research and practice, it should be equipped with professional laboratories and practice sites to support teaching and scientific research activities, such as research and practical teaching facilities for labor market data surveys and analysis.

Faculty

The school has not clearly divided the traditional departments, but from the perspective of disciplines, they can be roughly classified into the following categories:

Faculty of Labor Market Management: Covers related majors such as labor market management, and mainly studies the operation mechanism of the labor market, policies and regulations, and employment services.

Faculty of Education and Career Guidance: Includes majors such as education, career and employment guidance, and focuses on vocational education, career counseling, career planning and other fields.

Faculty of Labor Policy: Focuses on the formulation, implementation and evaluation of labor policies, as well as research on labor laws and regulations.

Ranking

According to EDUBAO data, the school ranks 302nd in Germany.

Expenses

The school does not charge tuition fees for both German and international students, but students need to pay certain registration fees and other fees, such as textbook fees, living expenses, etc. The specific amount varies depending on individual circumstances.

Campus

Mannheim Campus: Located in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in the southwest of Germany, it is one of the main campuses of the school. Mannheim is one of the important economic, cultural and transportation centers in Germany, providing students with abundant internship and employment opportunities, as well as convenient living conditions. There are many companies and institutions around the campus, which have close cooperation with the school and provide strong support for students' practical teaching and scientific research activities.

Schwerin Campus: Located in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, another campus of the school. Schwerin is the capital of the state, with a long history and cultural heritage. The beautiful campus environment provides students with a good learning and living environment, and also provides opportunities for students to cooperate with local companies and institutions.