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Two Degrees, One Experience: Go International with the New Double Degree Options for Bachelor’s Students

WU Vienna offers exciting opportunities to gain international experiences. Today, we are having a closer look at bachelor double degree programs. With the upcoming winter semester 2025/26, bachelor’s students in Business, Economics and Social Sciences...
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Our contribution to more inclusion: The room for barrier-free working in the WU Library

Do you need a large font keyboard or a Braille printer? Are you looking for a room where you can write an exam without distractions? In the room for barrier-free working you will find, among...
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Red Cross Vampire Cup 2025: A win for a good cause

At the Rotes Kreuz _Vampire Cup 2025, students and supporters from universities all over Austria will be competing against each other until May 31, 2025 and giving their best, i.e. their blood. Can the WU...
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WU International Staff Days 2025 – Networking, Exchange, and New Perspectives

From March 24 to 26, 2025, the WU International Staff Days took place at WU Vienna University of Economics and Business. Under the motto "Connect, Collaborate, and Exchange Insights," selected participants from WU partner universities...
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CO2 underground: sustainability or standstill?

On April 23, WU matters. WU talks. was all about decarbonization. How can this be achieved in Austria, what options are there and how much time do we have left as a society to implement...
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Can women really have it all?

Twice the effort, half the credit? For many women, assuming a leadership position means making considerable sacrifices, especially for those who strive to succeed in highly competitive fields AND have a family. What role does...
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How does Austria invest?

In an international comparison, Austria is still a country where people save a lot but invest little in securities. Why is this the case? What opportunities and risks are there? And what should you generally...
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"My advice to young female scientists is to dedicate themselves to the topics they are really passionate about."

WU Professor Sigrid Stagl is an economist at the Department of Socioeconomics with a focus on sustainable work, ecological macroeconomics, integrated assessment methods and socioeconomic theories of action; empirical focus on energy and food. was...
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"I hope that everyone recognizes that gender equality policy is the basis for a fair society with a high quality of life for all."

As the second of only two women ever to hold the highest judicial office of Vice President of the Austrian Constitutional Court, Verena Madner can still be considered a pioneer in 2025. Reason enough to...
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"I see myself as a "Pippi Longstocking entrepreneur" because I have built the world to suit my needs."

More and more women are deciding to start their own business - in was 2024, almost every second company in Austria founded by a woman. One of them is Jana Sabel, 28, founder and Managing...
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"Today I ask doubting female colleagues: Would you do it differently if you were a man?"

In the run-up to International Women's Day on March 8, we have decided to revive the "Hall of Femmes" series on the WU Blog - kicking off our series is Alexandra Kick, 24 years old...
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