IU International University of Applied Sciences

Welcome to IU !

IU's mission is your success. Their study programmes are built to fit your schedule and interests, with a wide variety of specialisations that allow you to develop skills that match your goals. IU's programs stand out with a remarkable recommendation rate of 96%, reflecting their commitment to flexible and personalized learning. Their fully integrated digital platform and innovative educational resources empower you to pursue a degree at your own pace.

IU’s programmes are designed to provide a new level of flexibility so you can balance studies and work, life, or family. Rated 5 stars on QS, their online degree programmes make it possible for you to earn a German degree from anywhere in the world, full-time or part-time. With their fully integrated digital platform and innovative learning tools which incorporate AI technology such as ChatGPT and Syntea, you can tailor your learning journey to your own needs and schedule. That’s why 96% of their students recommend studying at IU.

At IU International University of Applied Sciences, you can either study 100% online from anywhere in the world or learn on campus at one of their locations in Germany. They offer full flexibility and the option of studying either full-time or part-time – whatever best suits you and your goals.

They are currently preparing over 100,000 students in various study models for a successful start to their careers. You can find an overview of more facts and figures here:

Students: 100,000+

Degree courses: Bachelor’s, Master’s and MBA degree courses

Teaching and support staff: 600+

Exam centres: possible online from anywhere in the world and take exams at 130+ Goethe-Instituts worldwide

94 percent of IU's graduates find a job within the first three months of graduating and, after two years, an average of 80 percent have management responsibilities. These results are based on the fact that, in addition to teaching professional expertise, IU focuses on training social and intercultural competence—plus all IU professors have a minimum of five years’ experience working directly in their field. IU is proud of its graduates and the impressive careers they have built.


Accreditation and Rankings.

IU International University of Applied Sciences is recognised by the Council of Sciences as a private university, and all of the study programmes and degrees we currently offer are accredited by FIBBA or the Accreditation Council. In addition, we have been awarded several seals of distinction and excellence, and are rated as an excellent service provider by several external ranking bodies. 


Focus on your Future.

Practice oriented. International. 100 % English-language instruction.

IU International University of Applied Sciences premium seal The IU School of Business and Management is one of Germany's leading private universities. We prepare students for international careers in service management.

Our programmes focus on management. At the bachelor level we offer Aviation, Event, International, Hospitality, as well as Tourism Management and Marketing Management. At the master level we provide International Management with various specialisations, Transport & Logistics Management as well as a MBA in International Business.