Hochschule Ludwigshafen is a university of applied sciences primarily focused on business, management, and social work. However, it has a strong Department of Business Informatics and some logistics programs with technical aspects.
Address: Ernst-Boehe-Straße 4, 67059 Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Business Informatics, Logistics & Supply Chain Management (with IT focus)
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Engineering, Ergonomics and UX, Logistics, Mathematics, Project Management, Software Engineering, Statistics, Telecommunications, Transportations
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Master, MBA
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Located in Ludwigshafen (major chemical industry hub). Strong business focus.
Research:
Information systems for business, Data science and business analytics, Logistics and supply chain optimization using IT.
Famous Alumnis:
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International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
250
Current students***:
4500
Foreign students***:
N/A%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Good programs in business informatics and IT-driven logistics.
Cons
Primarily a business and social sciences school, IT is applied to these fields.
Best For
University of applied sciences with strong programs in business informatics and logistics.
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Most Similar Schools Locally
- For students who like the ergonomics and UX, logistics and transportations focus of this institution but want another option nearby, Hochschule Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences fits well: it has almost the same size, at about 4,000 students, and is also a public institution.
- Hochschule Worms - University of Applied Sciences works in much the same fields, chiefly ergonomics and UX, logistics and transportations, and it covers aerospace and computer vision as well, and is slightly smaller, at about 3,500 students against roughly 4,500 here.
- Universität Mannheim shares the core fields of this institution, namely project management, telecommunications and statistics; it also offers doctoral programmes and covers computer vision as well.
- Another national school that puts ergonomics and UX, logistics and transportations at the centre is Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Würzburg-Schweinfurt, and it is also a public institution, and teaches at the same levels, namely bachelor's, master's and mba.
- Hochschule Kaiserslautern - University of Applied Sciences follows much the same lines as this school, with logistics, transportations and project management as common ground, and it is slightly larger, at about 6,000 students against roughly 4,500 here, and is also a public institution.
Most Similar Schools Abroad
- For logistics, transportations and project management outside the home country, Wrocław School of Banking in Poland is a natural reference; it is private, whereas this school is public, and runs the same bachelor's, master's and mba programmes.
- On content, Université Paris Dauphine - PSL in France and this school are close, as both teach logistics, project management and statistics; it covers quality and signal processing as well, and is larger, enrolling about 11,000 students against roughly 4,500 here.
- For ergonomics and UX, logistics and transportations outside the home country, University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszów in Poland is a natural reference; it runs the same bachelor's, master's and mba programmes, and covers quality and signal processing as well.
- Hryhorii Skovoroda University in Pereiaslav in Ukraine is the nearest foreign match on project management, statistics and mathematics; it is also a public institution and does not run the mba programmes found here.
- Libera Università Mediterranea in Italy shares the logistics, project management and statistics orientation of this institution, and it also offers doctoral programmes and covers quality and process control as well.
*our own picks (our criteria: a mix between domains, diploma delivered, reputation and size), but obviously too many criteria for an apple-to-apple ranking.
- Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Continuous Improvement, Customer Experience, Information Technology (IT), Logistics, Quality Management, Supply Chain
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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