Communications and Marketing
Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences Takes National Lead in Support for Company Foundation
In the overall ranking covering all categories, our University, which achieved 70 out of 100 points, came fifth among the 100 universities of applied sciences surveyed behind HTW Dresden (76 points), HS Zittau/Görlitz (72 points), HS Esslingen (71) and FH Deggendorf (70). The next North-Rhine Westphalian universities of applied sciences to follow were HS Niederrhein and FH Gelsenkirchen, which ranked 8th and 9th with 66 points each.
Our University received exceptional ratings for its performance in the category "Training for Company Founders and Entrepreneurship Support", in which it ranked third. The University of Applied Sciences is also top of the league with respect to the scope of entrepreneurship activities undertaken by its students and graduates (category "Company Foundation Activities"). Furthermore, the study expressly points out that the external facility, namely BusinessCampus Rhein-Sieg GmbH, has been successfully integrated into university life. According to the study, only HS München has comparable institutions (i.e. the Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship GmbH).
The complete survey is available for download from the website of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology:
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