About Karlshochschule

University

• Officially recognized by the Wissenschaftsministerium (Ministry of Science) Baden-Württemberg

• 12 Bachelor's programs, 2 Master's programs BA

• System accreditation by the FIBAA

• 10 professors, 4 honorary professors, approx. 80 lecturers

• Approx. 650 students

Our Teaching

• Is shaped by an interest in knowledge of managerial, entrepreneurial and organisational activity in economic, ecological, social and cultural contexts

• Is in pursuit of an interpretative approach to economics and social sciences

• Qualifies students to take on management and leadership functions in business and society, imparting cognitive-theoretical knowledge ("rules"), disposable knowledge ("tools") and orientation knowledge (knowledge of ethically justified purposes and goals)

• Is intercultural:

  • English as the language of instruction

  • compulsory learning of a second and optional third foreign language

  • languages offered: Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish

  • semester abroad at one of the numerous partner universities worldwide

The Students

• Organized by the elected student representatives (StuV)

• Realization of numerous student projects, such as:

  • KarlsBeratung (student consultants)

  • KarlsForFuture (student sustainability initiative)

  • Something (talent show)

Bachelor's Programs

• Arts and Management (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Dr. Björn Bohnenkamp)

• Citizenship and Civic Engagement (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Anthony Teitler)

• Communication, Social Media and Storytelling (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Dr. Björn Bohnenkamp)

• Digital Transformation and Ethics (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Dr. Björn Bohnenkamp)

• Globalization, Governance and Law (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Anthony Teitler)

• International Business (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Ella Roininen)

• International Marketing (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Dr. Björn Bohnenkamp)

• International Relations (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Anthony Teitler)

• Politics, Philosophy and Economics (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Robert Lepenies)

• Social Psychology: Organization, Management, Counseling (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Ella Roininen)

• Strategic Diversity and Inclusion Management (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Ella Roininen)

• Sustainability Management and Social Responsibility (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Dr. Björn Bohnenkamp)

Master's Programs - and Specializations

• Programs

  • Management (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Wendelin Küpers)

  • Social TransFormation: Politics, Philosophy and Economics (Head of Study Program: Prof. Dr. Wendelin Küpers)

• Specialisations

  • Brand & Stories

  • Creativity & Innovation

  • Cultural Change & Society

  • Digital Media

  • Globalization, Governance & Trade

  • Human Resources & Diversity

  • Sustainability and Urban Development

The tuition fee for all study programs is 790 euros.