University of Hamburg School of Business

The University of Hamburg was established in 1919, having roots reaching back to the early 17th century. Initially, there were four schools, including Law and Political Science, Medicine, Philosophy and Natural Sciences. After nearly a century, the university now has over 15 departments and 4 noble prizewinners. Moreover, this year the newly established business school has approximately 40,000 students, with international students making up 10 percent of the student population. Following the trend of internationalization, the University of Hamburg currently has 265 partner schools and a total of 569 exchange programs. Partner schools include UC Berkeley, Fudan University in Shanghai, Copenhagen Business School in Denmark, and many more. In addition, the university has set up 29 English taught graduate programs for students who do not speak Dutch, with 9 programs related to business, management, economics, and other social sciences.