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SGH Warsaw School of Economics ( Polish : Szkoła Główna Handlowa w Warszawie , SGH ) is the oldest and most prestigious business school in Poland .

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34-403: Warsaw School may refer to: Universities [ edit ] Warsaw School of Economics Warsaw School of Social Sciences and Humanities Schools of thought [ edit ] Warsaw School (mathematics) Warsaw School (history of ideas) See also [ edit ] Lwów-Warsaw School (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

68-665: A company. First offered in winter term 1926/27, it is one of the oldest programmes of its kind. TU Berlin has one of the highest proportions of international students in Germany, almost 27% in 2019. In addition, TU Berlin is part of the Berlin University Alliance , has been conferred the title of "University of Excellence" under and receiving funding from the German Universities Excellence Initiative . On 1 April 1879,

102-672: A competitive selection process, the DFG selects the best research projects from researchers at universities and research institutes and finances them. The ranking is thus regarded as an indicator of the quality of research. In the 2017 Times Higher Education World University Rankings , the TU Berlin ranked 40th in the field of Engineering & Technology (3rd in Germany) and 36th in Computer science discipline (4th in Germany), making it one of

136-401: A new faculty of defense technology under General Karl Becker , built as a part of the greater academic town ( Hochschulstadt ) in the adjacent west-wise Grunewald forest. The shell construction remained unfinished after the outbreak of World War II and after Becker's suicide in 1940, it is today covered by the large-scale Teufelsberg rubble hill. The north section of the main building of

170-501: Is available in different departments, on defined conditions: free access, library order slips, or borrowing. Students are allowed to borrow books exclusively from the Students’ Lending Library. Gospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics is a quarterly scientific journal publishing leading research across all economics and economic policy fields. The journal was established in 1931. Since 2000, it has been edited at

204-472: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Warsaw School of Economics SGH Warsaw School of Economics was founded in 1906 as a private school named August Zieliński Private Trade Courses for Men . On 30 July 1919, it became a separate legal entity and was granted the status of an institution of higher education . The school was renamed Szkoła Główna Handlowa (SGH) in 1933. After World War II , SGH

238-527: Is granted after completing a required number of credits (about six semesters of studies), and the MA (MSc) degree is awarded after completing about eight to ten semesters (including six semesters for the BA), which is the maximum period of tuition-free study at SGH. Students do not necessarily have a BA diploma before applying for a master's degree. The time required for the degree in the given specialization depends mostly on

272-559: Is labeled as "The Entrepreneurial University" ("Die Gründerhochschule") by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. The university is notable for having been the first to offer a degree in Industrial Engineering and Management ( Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen ). The university designed the degree in response to requests by industrialists for graduates with the technical and management training to run

306-516: Is not to be translated into English. The TU Berlin covers 604,000 square metres (6.5 million square feet), distributed over various locations in Berlin. The main campus is located in the borough of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf . The seven schools of the university have some 33,933 students enrolled in 90 subjects (October 2015). From 2012 to 2022, TU Berlin operated a satellite campus in Egypt,

340-741: The Königlich Technische Hochschule zu Berlin (en: "Royal Technical Academy of Berlin") came into being in 1879 through a merger of the Königliche Gewerbeakademie zu Berlin (en: "Royal Trade Academy", founded in 1827) and Königliche Bauakademie zu Berlin (en: "Royal Building Academy", founded in 1799), two predecessor institutions of the Prussian State. In 1899, the Königlich Technische Hochschule zu Berlin

374-770: The El Gouna campus, to act as a scientific and academic field office. The nonprofit public–private partnership (PPP) aimed to offer services provided by Technische Universität Berlin at the campus in El Gouna on the Red Sea. The university also has a franchise of its Global Production Engineering course – called Global Production Engineering and Management at the Vietnamese-German University in Ho Chi Minh City. Since 2002,

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408-678: The European University Association (EUA). The main campus is located at the northern edge of the Mokotów district of Warsaw . Bus and tram stops, as well as the Pole Mokotowskie metro station , are nearby. SGH Warsaw School of Economics abandoned the traditional departmental structure segregating students based on their major. Professors and research and teaching programs are grouped in five Colleges (Collegiums) and several extra-collegial units, such as

442-679: The Soviet Union for some time to come, the college was not re-inaugurated until 9 April 1946, now bearing the name "Technische Universität Berlin". Since 2009 the TU Berlin has housed two Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KIC) designated by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology . The official policy of the university is that only the German name, Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin), should be used abroad in order to promote corporate identity and that its name

476-599: The Top Industrial Managers for Europe (TIME) network. The new common main library of Technische Universität Berlin and of the Berlin University of the Arts was opened in 2004 and holds about 2.9 million volumes (2007). The library building was sponsored partially (estimated 10% of the building costs) by Volkswagen and is named officially " University Library of the TU Berlin and UdK (in

510-797: The Weimar Republic , the Königlich Technische Hochschule zu Berlin was renamed "Technische Hochschule zu Berlin" ("TH Berlin"). In 1927, the Department of Geodesy of the Agricultural College of Berlin was incorporated into the TH Berlin . During the 1930s, the redevelopment and expansion of the campus along the "East-West axis" were part of the Nazi plans of a Welthauptstadt Germania , including

544-802: The 'Department of Mathematics' maintains a library with 60,000 volumes in the Mathematics building ( Mathematische Fachbibliothek /"Mathematics Library"). (Including those of the Academies mentioned in the History section) According to the QS World University Rankings 2025, TU Berlin was ranked 147th globally, making it the 8th best university in the country. In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2023,

578-546: The Collegium of Economic Analysis of the SGH Warsaw School of Economics. The Journal of Public Policy Studies ( Polish : Studia z Polityki Publicznej ) was founded in 2014 at the Collegium of Socio-Economics of the SGH Warsaw School of Economics. It is published quarterly and is focused on public policy science issues . There are two gyms, a fitness room, a swimming pool, and a sauna available for students on

612-499: The SGH campus. One may sign up for either Physical Education (PE) class or varsity team activities, neither of which is compulsory. PE classes include soccer, basketball, volleyball, callanetics , aerobics, swimming, and dancing. Varsity team activities include karate, skiing, aerobics, rock climbing, tennis, table tennis, track and field sports, sailing, soccer, swimming, volleyball, and basketball. The majority of Ministers of Finance in

646-644: The School's Senate and participating in setting all study regulations, provides students with housing and financial aid as well as organizes a wide range of cultural events. The Library of SGH Warsaw School of Economics is the largest economics library in Poland, with 786,334 volumes of monographs, 216,778 volumes of serials, 983 titles of subscribed periodicals – Polish and foreign, and approximately titles 30,000 foreign journals in electronic form. The SGH Library holdings are organized in several collections. Each collection

680-480: The TU Berlin has consisted of the following faculties and institutes: As of 2015, 8,455 people work at the university: 338 professors, 2,598 postgraduate researchers , and 2,131 personnel work in administration, the workshops, the library, and the central facilities. In addition, there are 2,651 student assistants and 126 trainees. International student mobility is available through the ERASMUS programme or through

714-515: The Volkswagen building) ". Some of the former 17 libraries of Technische Universität Berlin and of the nearby University of the Arts were merged into the new library, but several departments still retain libraries of their own. In particular, the school of 'Economics and Management' maintains a library with 340,000 volumes in the university's main building ( Die Bibliothek – Wirtschaft & Management /"The Library" – Economics and Management) and

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748-499: The following fields of study in Polish: From the 2006/2007 Academic Year SGH Studies are divided into: During the first three semesters, all SGH students study basic macro- and micro-economics, mathematics, statistics, philosophy, social science, law, history, geography, and languages. After passing the required examinations for the first three semesters, they must register for one of the six offered areas of study. The BA degree

782-797: The foreign language teaching center. Full-time and part-time studies are conducted in two levels. Bachelor studies, which last for six semesters, lead to a Bachelor's professional title. Holders of such a title may apply for a place and begin Master's studies, which last for four semesters. Accumulating the required minimum points, as well as credit terms, is necessary to earn a diploma. Individual subjects are divided into mandatory selections for particular fields, optional for those subjects, additional courses that develop knowledge unrelated to specific subjects, and courses essential for all economists. Certain subjects can have different numbers of points for each of these types of items. SGH full-time students are offered

816-602: The geologist Carl Abraham Gerhard in 1770 at the behest of King Frederick the Great , was incorporated into the Königlich Technische Hochschule as the "Department of Mining". Beforehand, the mining college had been, however, for several decades under the auspices of the Frederick William University (now Humboldt University of Berlin ), before it was spun out again in 1860. After Charlottenburg's absorption into Greater Berlin in 1920 and Germany becoming

850-652: The governments of the III Republic of Poland were SGH alumni, including all from 1988 to 1997. Technische Universit%C3%A4t Berlin Technische Universität Berlin ( TU Berlin ; also known as Berlin Institute of Technology and Technical University of Berlin , although officially the name should not be translated) is a public research university located in Berlin , Germany. It

884-779: The institution was ranked 136th globally and within the 12–13th range nationally. The Academic Ranking of World Universities for 2023 positions TU Berlin within the 201–300 range globally and the 10–19 range within Germany. Measured by the number of top managers in the German economy, TU Berlin ranked 11th in 2019. According to the research report of the German Research Foundation (DFG) from 2018, TU Berlin ranked 24th absolute among German universities across all scientific disciplines. Thereby TU Berlin ranked 9th absolute in natural sciences and engineering . The TU Berlin took 14th place absolute in computer science and 5th place absolute in electrical engineering . In

918-627: The largest and most notable German institutes of technology and of the Top International Managers in Engineering network, which allows for student exchanges between leading engineering schools. It belongs to the Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research . The TU Berlin is home of two innovation centers designated by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology . The university

952-474: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Warsaw School . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Warsaw_School&oldid=906374422 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Educational institution disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

986-1063: The students themselves due to the free choice of courses (some limitations apply), professors, and the maximum workload per semester. SGH cooperates with over 250 foreign universities, as well as with many international organizations. The main partners are universities from the European Union, North America, and Asia. Each year, the international exchange involves about 500 SGH students, and the university hosts over 300 students from foreign institutes. Significant international cooperation programs include LLP Erasmus, CEMS (The Global Alliance in Management Education), Polish-German Academic Forum at SGH, Partnership in International Management (PIM), as well as double diploma programs (i.e. with Technische Universität Berlin ), and other bilateral agreements. The Student Union, an elective body representing all SGH students in

1020-525: The university was destroyed during a bombing raid in November 1943. Due to the street fighting at the end of the Second World War, the operations at the TH Berlin were suspended as of 20 April 1945. Planning for the re-opening of the school began on 2 June 1945, once the acting rectorship led by Gustav Ludwig Hertz and Max Volmer was appointed. As both Hertz and Volmer remained in exile in

1054-449: Was nationalized and its name changed to Szkoła Główna Planowania i Statystyki (Main School of Planning and Statistics) , abbreviation SGPiS. The school regained its pre-war name after the fall of communism in 1991. SGH Warsaw School of Economics offers courses leading to bachelor's or master's degrees to both full-time and extramural students. It also provides programs for doctoral and postgraduate degrees. Its Finance and Accounting program

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1088-858: Was ranked among the Top 60 Masters in Management by the Financial Times in 2018. SGH Warsaw School of Economics cooperates with around 200 higher education institutions worldwide within student and staff exchange areas. It is a member of the Community of European Management Schools and International Companies (CEMS), the Erasmus Programme , the Partnership in International Management Network (PIM), and

1122-546: Was the first polytechnic in Germany to award doctorates , as a standard degree for the graduates, in addition to diplomas , thanks to professor Alois Riedler and Adolf Slaby , chairman of the Association of German Engineers (VDI) and the Association for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies (VDE). In 1916 the long-standing Königliche Bergakademie zu Berlin , the Prussian mining academy created by

1156-430: Was the first German university to adopt the name "Technische Universität" (university of technology). The university alumni and staff includes several US National Academies members , two National Medal of Science laureates, the creator of the first fully functional programmable (electromechanical) computer, Konrad Zuse , and ten Nobel Prize laureates. TU Berlin is a member of TU9 , an incorporated society of

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