Charlotte Leubuscher was a pioneer of economics. She was the first female economist to habilitate in Germany and yet she is hardly known. The University of Siegen named a building after her and is bringing this extraordinary scientist back into the spotlight.
Apply now: This year, the University of Siegen is once again recognizing outstanding academic achievements by its graduates. Applications are now open and can be submitted until June 1.
Enrollment at the University of Siegen possible until April 12
Prospective students can still enrol for numerous degree programs at the University of Siegen until April 12, 2026.
Siegen economic researchers among the best in the world
A researcher from the University of Siegen is one of the world's leading scientists in his field: Prof. Dr. Sascha Kraus is listed in 3rd place in the international "measuresHE Talent 100" ranking in the field of economics. The ranking honors the world's leading researchers.
University of Siegen welcomes eleven new professors
Arriving and networking: At the reception for newly appointed professors, the University of Siegen welcomed eleven new professors to the university community.
Restrictions due to the warning strike
There will be restrictions on university operations at the University of Siegen on Tuesday, February 10 due to warning strikes.
International Publication Award for Professor Sascha Kraus
Professor Sascha Kraus has received the Schulze Publication Award for an article that has been read millions of times. The article on the importance of local brands for family businesses was published on the knowledge platform FamilyBusiness.org.
REGIONALE 2025: University of Siegen wins multi-million euro contract
As part of REGIONALE 2025, two projects are being funded with significant involvement from the University of Siegen. A total of over nine million euros will be invested in projects in which the university plays a leading or central role.
Prof. Dr. Friederike Welter once again on the SME Advisory Board
Important voice for SMEs: Dr. Friederike Welter, Professor at the University of Siegen and President of the IfM Bonn, is once again a member of Katherina Reiche's advisory committee to the Federal Ministry of Economics.
New "free attempt regulation" at the University of Siegen applies from the current winter semester
Starting in the current winter semester 2025/26, students at the University of Siegen will be benefiting from a new "free attempt regulation". Failed examinations can now be deleted and repeated to a limited extent.
University of Siegen sets an example against violence against women
The UN campaign "Orange the World" has been drawing attention to violence against women and girls since 1991. The University of Siegen is also sending a signal of solidarity with visible signs and events.
