Dr. Jürgen Beyer

Professor

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Biography

Jürgen Beyer is a Professor at the University of Hamburg specializing in Economic Organizational Sociology. He has held various academic roles, including being the Director of Research at the Institute for Financial Services and has been actively involved in global research initiatives and teaching. Beyer's research interests are centered around the sociology of economics and organizations, exploring complex dynamics between capitalism and social structures. He has contributed significantly to both academic literature and public policy discussions on financial markets and governance. Beyer has supervised numerous doctoral students and has been part of editorial boards, including the Socio-Economic Review. His recent work addresses the implications of financialization and the evolving nature of corporate governance in Germany and beyond, making him a prominent figure in contemporary sociology.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2006-09-01 — Present

University of Hamburg • Hamburg, Germany

Led the Sociology Department with a focus on Economic and Organizational Sociology.

Director of Research

2012-12-01 — Present

Institute for Financial Services • Hamburg, Germany

Oversaw research projects and strategic direction for the institute.

Researcher

2001-01-01 — 2005-06-01

Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies • Cologne, Germany

Worked on various research projects and taught courses on sociology.

Lecturer

2005-04-01 — 2006-03-01

Leipzig University • Leipzig, Germany

Covered a temporary position focusing on comparative analysis of contemporary societies.

Requirements for University of Hamburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field At least 60 ECTS in core computer science subjects
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's degree certificate (or preliminary transcript)
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Module descriptions/table of 60 ECTS in CS
Specialization Notes

Includes tracks like Intelligent Adaptive Systems (IAS).