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60% of North Koreans live in absolute poverty
The share of people living in absolute poverty in North Korea is higher than once thought, making it one of the poorest countries on Earth.
More women in research and teaching
WU is pleased to welcome three new women to its senior faculty in March to strengthen the university’s research and teaching.
QS World University Rankings by Subject: 37th place for WU
WU takes an excellent 37th place in Business & Management Studies in the current QS World University Rankings by Subject.
New program: Professional MBA European Business Law
Two-in-one: a part-time MBA program encompassing general management and leadership topics with a specialization in European business law.
WU re-certified as family-friendly employer
WU was awarded its first hochschuleundfamilie certification from the Austrian government in 2013. WU’s certification has now been renewed.
Happy consumption strengthens bonds with brands
Happy consumption experiences like increase psychological ownership for brands and products and can influence consumer behavior.
10-year anniversary of the “Lernen macht Schule” initiative
WU’s volunteering program aims to encourage WU students to engage in volunteer community work.
Must-have for companies: Data governance
The new short program "Data Governance" helps companies to make the right strategic decisions based on data.
100 questions, 100 answers
Over the past year, WU researchers answered 100 of your questions.
WU graduates quickly find jobs with high salaries
Graduates of WU master’s programs find a job very quickly, WU alumni are very highly paid university graduates.
Festo manager Wilfried Stoll named first Honorary Consul of WU
WU has awarded the title of Honorary Consul to Wilfried Stoll, managing shareholder of Festo Holding GmbH, in recognition of his long-standing support of WU.
European Business School Ranking: WU at place 41
In the Financial Times European Business School Ranking, WU placed 41st out of 95 ranked European business schools.