Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences

The Faculty SES offers university studies in management, economics, information systems and mass media and communication research. Our professors, researchers and PhD students introduce state-of-the-art scientific knowledge into their teaching and thus ensure the excellence of our study programmes.

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Sanja Maria Stuhldreier and Yannick Schmutz receive the Vigener Preis 2026

Established in 1908, the Vigener Prizes are worth CHF 2,000 and reward doctoral theses of exceptional quality. The faculties of the University of Fribourg award the Vigener Prizes during the Dies Academicus…

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DIES ACADEMICUS

Doctor honoris causa to Professor Marie Claire Villeval

The Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Fribourg awards the title of Doctor honoris causa to Professor Marie Claire Villeval, internationally renowned researcher…

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AUSZEICHNUNG

David Gries CM/PL Rising Star Award for Dr. Simon Curty

Simon Curty received this Award at the International Conference on Conceptual Modeling ER'2026 for the research work resulting from his doctoral dissertation.

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8 prizes presented to Graduates during the 2026 Graduation Ceremonies

During the Faculty's graduation ceremonies on 9 October, various institutions have awarded to prizes to students and doctoral candidates.

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Some graduates from our faculty

Martino Piccioli

President

Plastifil SA

 (MA in European Business, 2009)

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