University of cologne

Cologne, Germany

Founded in 1388, the University of Cologne is one of the oldest and largest universities in Germany with a long-standing tradition. It has gained a consistent and outstanding reputation for maintaining the highest standards in research and education.

The Cologne Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences (WiSo Faculty), one of the six schools of the University and Germany’s largest and most reputable Faculty of its type is EQUIS accredited and regularly ranks among the top providers of management and business education. It is well-known for offering students a vast scope of study fields and specializations, that will give you everything you need to turn your career plans into reality.

Albertus Magnus Platz, Cologne, Germany

CEMS Club Cologne

CEMS MIM at Cologne

ACADEMICS

• Philipp (Fall 2021): Great Block Seminar, Global Strategy, rest is electives of which there are a lot

WORKLOAD

• Philipp (Fall 2021): CEMS Classes are fine, everything else really varies depending on the class. You can choose things that are easy enough and just enjoy your time! But you can also really dig in and learn something.

CITY LIFE

• Philipp (Fall 2021): Culturally increadibly beautiful and diverse, no matter what you're into, there's something for you! 

CEMS Life

• Philipp (Fall 2021): CEMS Club has their own rooms on the party street of Cologne to do workshops and events - the Club also organizes some more exotic or expensive events (subsidised by the club), such as a weekend in the Netherlands, Go-Karting, water-skiing, etc.

HOUSing

• Philipp (Fall 2021): Not cheap! Expect to pay at least 400€, but most don't pay more than 600€. Find something not too far from the Uni campus!

PRIce of one beer

• Philipp (Fall 2021): Groceries are quite cheap even compared to Lisbon. Restaurants are typically 8-15€ for normal foods, Kölsch (beer, 0.2l) is 1.80-2.0€, large beers ~4-4.5€