BGSE Profile in short
- more than 25 years of experience with graduate education in economics
- top positions in all serious rankings of economics departments in Germany (for an excerpt see "BGSE in the News")
- since November 2006, recognised and sponsored by the Excellence Initiative of the German federal and state governments to promote science and research at German universities
- award-winning faculty members:
- Nobel Prize for Reinhard Selten (1994)
- Leibniz Prize for Werner Hildenbrand (1988) and Armin Falk (2009)
- Max Planck Research Award for Werner Hildenbrand (1994) and Benny Moldovanu (2001)
- Gossen Prize for Jürgen von Hagen (1997), Benny Moldovanu (2004), and Armin Falk (2008)
- seven faculty members are fellows of the econometric society: Martin Hellwig, Werner Hildenbrand, Benny Moldovanu, Reinhard Selten, Avner Shaked, Peter Schönfeld, Dieter Sondermann
- sponsored by the University of Bonn, the German Reserach Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - DFG) and the Deutsche Post Worldnet
- designed for highly qualified students with a strong interest in quantitative economic research
- more than 95 % of BGSE students receive scholarships
- all courses are taught in English
- office space and PC equipment for all students
- many former students in leading positions of academic institutions
- founding member of the EDP – European Doctoral Program in Quantitative Economics
- collaborations with
- supporting GK - Graduiertenkolleg Quantitative Ökonomie and GESY SFB / TR 15 – Governance and Efficiency of Economic Systems
- access to the Bonn Laboratory of Experimental Research
- located in the lively city of Bonn
