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The Department of Economics

Excellent. International. Individual.

Excellence in research and teaching, an international mindset, and individual growth: Welcome to Economics at Mannheim! Our department is recognized as one of Europe’s premier institutions in its field, consistently confirmed by top rankings such as the CHE University Ranking. Around 50 professors, staff members, and students from over 80 countries work and study together—covering fields from microeconomics to econometrics. Join an inspiring community that offers outstanding career opportunities and supports your personal development.

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Bachelor's

Essential knowledge, excellent career prospects, and room to grow: Start your academic journey with one of Europe’s leading Bachelor programs in Economics at Mannheim.

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Master's

Benefit from outstanding research, international diversity, and tailored specializations. The Mannheim Master's in Economics: Your gateway to an exceptional career.

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Ph.D.

Pursue your doctorate at one of Europe's top addresses for economics. Join our international research community and actively shape the future of economic science.

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Research

Explore one of Europe’s most vibrant environments for economic research—with leading centers, international collaboration, and a dynamic seminar culture.

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International

Whether you’re heading abroad or joining us from another country: Get all the key information on exchange programs and international support.

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The Department

Reputable. International. Dedicated. An inspiring place to learn and teach. Find out what makes the Department of Economics at the University of Mannheim unique.

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New Job Vacancies

Looking to share your expertise in a vibrant academic environment? Explore our current job opportunities.