WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management is a top German business school with campuses in Vallendar and Düsseldorf, Germany. WHU was founded in 1984 by the Koblenz Chamber of Commerce as the Wissenschaftliche Hochschule für Unternehmensführung; the name was modified in 1993 to honour WHU's benefactor, the businessman Otto Beisheim. As of September 2022, there are 2,082 students (including doctoral students) at WHU, about 243 employees and 59 professors (including assistant professors). WHU is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious business schools in the German-speaking world (DACH). WHU is known for its master's program in management, which has been favourably ranked by numerous publications. It maintains a global network of more than 220 partner universities, while also offering numerous double degree programs. The school is also well known for its entrepreneurship programs and has the fourth highest number of unicorn-founding alumni in the world. Study programs WHU offers numerous study programs. The language of instruction for the bachelor's program is English or German, while all master's programs are taught entirely in English. A three-year program leading to a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in International Business Administration, which includes two mandatory internships and an integrated semester abroad at of WHU's international partner universities A three-year program leading to a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business Psychology, which includes two mandatory internships and one semester in one of WHU's international partner schools (started in 2022) A one-and-a-half-year program leading to a Master of Science (MSc) in Management, consecutive to the Bachelor of Science program A one-and-a-half-year program leading to a Master of Science (MSc) in Finance, consecutive to the Bachelor of Science program (started in 2013) A one-and-half-year Master of Science (MSc) program in Entrepreneurship, consecutive to the Bachelor of Science program (started in 2017) A one-and-half-year Master of Science (MSc) program in International Business (started in 2021) A one-and-half-year Master of Arts (MA) part-time program in Management (started in 2021) A full-time MBA Program, which includes studies at the Kellogg School of Management, the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore and the China Europe International Business School A part-time MBA program A global online MBA program The Kellogg-WHU Global Executive MBA Program in partnership with the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in the United States A doctoral program, leading to the German PhD equivalent Dr. rer. pol. Executive Education (customized programs for companies and open general management