This page offers a variety of basic information about the Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR) and links to the external websites of the respective institutions.

In 2009, the Berlin School of Economics (BSE) and the FHVR Berlin, a university of applied sciences for administration and law merged into the Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR). Today, approx. 9.000 students are enrolled in five faculties at the university.


Related links:

• Courses of studies from A to Z
• Official homepage of the HWR

The international office is responsible for foreign students and the university's international partnerships.

Related links:

• International office
  

The student advisory service of the HWR is the contact point for prospective and enrolled students. It helps solving all questions related to studying in Berlin.   

Related link:

• Student advisory of the HWR

A faculty ("Fakultät") is a division within the university that contains one or several study subjects.

Student councils ("Fachschaften") are organizations for the representation of interests of students by students. One student council usually represents a single faculty or one subject.

The list below contains links to the faculties of the HWR and the corresponding student councils.

   
Faculties:

• Fachbereich 1: Wirtschaftswissenschaften (business and economics)
  
• Fachbereich 2: Duales Studium Wirtschaft - Technik (distance learning economics - technology)
  
• Fachbereich 3: Allgemeine Verwaltung (public administration)
  
• Fachbereich 4: Rechtspflege (legal studies)
  
• Fachbereich 5: Polizei und Sicherheitsmanagement (police and security management)
  

Student councils:

• Overview of all student councils
  

The HWR is spread among three faculties in Berlin:

Campus Friedrichshain
Neue Bahnhofstraße 11–17
10245 Berlin

Campus Lichtenberg
Alt-Friedrichsfelde 60
10315 Berlin

Campus Schöneberg
Badensche Straße 52
10825 Berlin

Related links:

• Locations and area map
• Contact data
  

The cafeteria Geschmacklos Schöneberg, the canteen Lichtenberg and the canteen Schöneberg offer a varying and diverse range of dishes.


Related links:

• Cafeteria Geschmacklos Schöneberg
• Current menu of the canteens and cafeterias at the Badensche Straße (Schöneberg)
• Canteen Lichtenberg

The Studentenwerk Berlin supports students with all issues related to their studies. It offers services for financial matters, social life, accommodation, culture, and food services.

Related link:

• Studentenwerk Berlin

The student represenatives are defending the interests of students on the university level. They are the voice of the students in talks with the university administration or the public. In addition to political and social issues the representation deals with cultural matters.

The student representation in XX is the "Allgemeine Studierendenausschuss" (AStA).

Related links:

• AStA of the HWR
• About the AStA
  

The "Bibliothek am Campus Schöneberg" and the "Blibliothek am Campus Lichtenberg" are the libraries of the university and offer literature and research advice.

Related links:

• Bibliothek am Campus Schöneberg
• Bibliothek am Campus Lichtenberg

Within the university the IT service is the first contact for questions about data processing and electronic communication.
At the HWR it is offered by the "Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie".

Related link:

• Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie

The university sport offers numerous sport activities for students such as football, volleyball or basketball.    

Related link:

• University sport of the HWR