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WU's interactive gender equality report awarded
In the jury's view, WU's digital gender equality report is "a big success" in diversity management.
Rupert Sausgruber elected new Rector of WU Vienna
Prof. Dr. Rupert Sausgruber was elected as the future Rector of the Vienna University of Economics and Business.
European Business School Ranking 2022: WU ranked 43rd
In the most recent Financial Times European Business School Ranking, WU was placed 43rd out of 95 leading European business schools.
WU Awards 2022: Turning the spotlight on excellence
At the "WU Awards 2022" ceremony, more than 317 award winners from the WU community were honored for their excellent achievements.
WU honors Schläffer as WU Manager of the Year 2022
WU alumnus Christopher Schläffer was honored for his visionary management achievements and his untiring social commitment.
WU reforms largest bachelor's programme
From the winter semester 2023/24, a reform of the WU Bachelor's degree programme in Economics and Social Sciences will take effect.
FT Ranking: Global Executive MBA achieves top ranking
The Global Executive MBA of the WU Executive Academy is ranked 39th in the current Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking.
Five new professors to join WU faculty in October
WU is pleased to be welcoming five new professors to its faculty in October.
Rector Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger’s international engagement
WU Rector Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger is involved in international boards and committees.
Excellent results for WU master’s programs
No fewer than four of WU’s English-taught master’s programs have achieved excellent places in the QS Business Masters Rankings 2023.
Universities warn: it's all or nothing
The explosion in costs for energy, rents and staff is tearing a huge hole in the universities' budgets.
Welcome Days welcomed first-semester students
To facilitate the start of studies at WU, the university provides intensive support for first-year students during the Welcome Days.