Faculty of Business and EconomicsDean of Studies' Office
The Dean of Studies' Office is responsible for all questions concerning all study programs offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics at the bachelor's and master's level. This includes advising students on all aspects of their studies, organizing teaching and examinations, and advising students on their subject. Quality assurance as well as the further development of the course offerings are also located in the Office of the Dean of Studies.
Update:
In July and August, walk-in office hours only take place on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
From 21 July to 3 August 2025 the Dean of Studies' office remains closed.
Walk-in office hours:
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday:
9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Monday:
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm (only during the lecture period)
Appointments outside these hours can be arranged individually with our staff members.
Semester dates and deadlines
Responsibilities
The PhD program and continuing education programs (in German) have their own contact persons.
Detailed information on the responsibilities in the Dean of Studies' Office can be found here.
The team consists of the following employees:
Jenny Klaus, lic. rer. pol.
Office EG.39
Phone: +41 61 207 33 65
Office hours: Monday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am and by appointment.
Areas of work:
- Registration for bachelor seminars
- Registration for master seminars
- Information events on studies
- Curriculum
- Academic advice
Sandra Viehmeier, M.A.
Office EG.40
Phone: +41 61 207 33 01
Consultation hours:
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday:
9:00 am to 11:00 am
Monday:
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm (only during the lecture period)
Areas of work:
- General inquiries
- Master's theses
- Absences due to illness
- Military / Civil defence
- Mobility (contact person in the faculty), further information Mobility Office
- Make-up examinations and repetition of examinations
- Organization of exams
- Pupil Studies
- Studying without barriers (contact person in the faculty), further information STOB office
Esther Ziegler, MA
Office EG.39
Phone: +41 61 207 33 66
Office hours:
Monday: 9:00 am to 11:00 am and by appointment.
Areas of Work:
- Registration and admission to studies (contact person in the faculty), Central Admissions Student Administration Office at the University of Basel
- Credit transfer
- Diploma ceremony
- Website on the subject of studies
- Teaching evaluation
- Military / Civil defence
- Pinboard
- Internships
- Examination board (contact person)
- Graduation (contact person) and study progress
- Summer School in Law, Business & Economic Policy.
Rahel Fritz, M.Sc. in Business and Economics
Office EG.38
Phone: +41 61 207 65 21
Office hours: Monday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am and by appointment.
Areas of work:
- Coordination of specialized master's programs Business & Technology, Economics & Public Policy, and Finance & Money
- Registration and admission to studies (contact person in the faculty), Central Admission Student Administration Office of the University of Basel.
- Study counselling / study progress
- Website on the subject of studies
- Credit transfer
- Mobility (contact person at the faculty), further information Mobility Office
Sona Hafner, M.Sc. in Business and Economics
Office EG.37
Phone: +41 61 207 33 71
Office hours: by appointment.
Areas of work:
- Coordination of specialized master's program Business & Technology
- Registration and admission to studies (contact person in the faculty), Central Admission Student Administration Office of the University of Basel.
Dean of Studies
Prof. Dr. Pascal Gantenbein
Office 3.49
Office hours:
by appointment, registration by email
Tel: +41 61 207 33 01
Adjunct to the Dean of Studies
Administrative assistant
Student assistant
Further information
Dean of Studies' Office
University of Basel
Faculty of Business and Economics
Peter Merian-Weg 6, Office 38-40 (Ground Floor)
CH-4002 Basel
Tel: +41 61 207 33 01
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