International University of Applied Sciences

Germany’s Largest and Most Flexible University

With over 100,000 students and two campuses in Berlin and Bad Honnef, IU combines academic excellence with innovative learning methods to offer a truly global education experience.

Why Choose IU?
  • Proven Expertise: Over 20 years of experience in innovative education.
  • Flexible Learning Options: Study 100% online or choose blended learning at Berlin or Bad Honnef campuses.
  • Global Recognition: Degrees accredited by leading organizations such as the German Council of Sciences and Humanities and FIBAA for Excellence in Digital Education.
  • Unmatched Convenience: Online exams are available 24/7/365, allowing you to study at your own pace.
  • International Partnerships: Collaborations with prestigious universities, including UCLA Extension, Edinburgh Napier University, and the American University of Rome.
Programs & Study Modes

Blended Learning

  • Combines online self-study with 2-3 days of on-campus sessions weekly.
  • Available at campuses in Berlin and Bad Honnef.
  • Intakes: January, April, July, and October.
  • Includes an 18-month post-study visa for international students.

Online Learning

  • Fully online self-study with video lectures, interactive tools, and online exams.
  • Start any day of the year.
  • Study at your own pace with full-time or part-time options.
  • A 30-day trial period is available to explore the program.
Academic Programs

Bachelor’s Degrees

  • International Management
  • Finance and Management
  • Applied Data Science and Business Analytics
  • Information Systems

Master’s Degrees

  • Business Intelligence & Data Analytics
  • International Management
  • Luxury, Fashion & Sales Management
  • Strategic Marketing Management
  • And many more!
IU Pathway Program

A foundation program designed to prepare students for undergraduate studies, offered exclusively at the Berlin campus in April and October intakes.

Admissions Requirements

Required Documents:

  • High school or Bachelor’s certificate.
  • Semester transcripts with the grading scale.
  • CV and motivation letter.
  • Proof of English language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo).

Key Notes:

  • Documents must be in English or German (translated if necessary).
  • Submit all documents together for a faster evaluation process.
  • No English oral exam; proof of proficiency is mandatory.
Global Memberships & Partnerships

IU is a proud member of international organizations such as WES Canada, UNESCO’s Global Education Coalition, and ICDE, and partners with world-class institutions like UCLA and Cambridge Assessment.

Accommodation Options
  • Bad Honnef Campus: Modern student housing starting at €400/month for shared flats.
  • Berlin Campus: IU provides resources to help students find shared apartments in the city.
Your Future with IU

At IU, you’ll receive more than just a degree. You’ll gain skills, global connections, and the flexibility to tailor your education to your lifestyle. With state-recognized programs and international accreditation, IU prepares you for success in a globalized world.

Apply Today and join Germany’s largest and most flexible university!