Founded on the idea of empowering people to succeed in a digital world, IU International University of Applied Sciences first came into existence in 1998. And since receiving accreditation from the German Council of Science and Humanities, IU’s grown into Germany’s biggest university.
“Our mission is to create inclusive, global and wholly accessible education. It’s why we’ve been at the forefront of online learning for over a decade.”
– Dr. Sven Schütt, CEO IU Group
Over 100,000 students studying right now
Online degree programmes have made it easier to balance work and studies, but you’ll want to know that the university you’ve selected is legitimate and will set you up for success. That’s why it’s important to enrol at an institution like IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU) which has numerous accreditations and rankings.
FIBAA: Excellence in Digital Education (Premium)
System Accreditation: by the German Accreditation Council
Reaccredited for five years in 2021 by the German Council of Sciences and Humanities
ZFU (German National Agency for Distance Learning) approval
Recognised by World Education Services (WES) Canada and U.S.
QS Quacquarelli Symonds 5-Star rating for Online Learning
CHE University Ranking (2023-2024) top ranked in 6 out of 25 categories
European Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education (EQAR) Validation
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Where students from all corners of the world come together to share their experiences, learn from one another, and expand their horizons. It is in this diverse and inclusive atmosphere that real growth happens.
Regardless of where you are, or how you like to study, our myCampus digital learning platform is equipped with all the tools you need to ace your studies. We take special care to make our programmes accessible and flexible, with access to a wide range of tools, apps, resources and databases – 24/7, 365 days a year, 100% online.
Think of the app as your personal digital library. It contains all the courses you’re taking, which are automatically updated in the app once you’ve enrolled to them via myCampus. Maximise your learning experience through features such as: note-taking, flashcards, check-in quizzes, and more.
Syntea is a unique AI-powered tool developed by IU International University of Applied Sciences, specifically for our students. Linked to the IU Learn app and available in all of our courses, Syntea is a first-of-its-kind AI tutor, offering you a new and exciting way of learning and practising new information.
Having a flexible schedule means you get to do everything on your own terms – even your exams. Book your exams on your own, and take them whenever you’re ready, from the comfort of your own home or wherever you want to be. No exam period, no fixed deadlines, no problems.
Connect with professors and peers, participate in discussions, and collaborate on projects in real-time.
Connect with professors and peers, participate in discussions, and collaborate on projects in real-time.
Connect with professors and peers, participate in discussions, and collaborate on projects in real-time.
Connect with professors and peers, participate in discussions, and collaborate on projects in real-time.
Connect with professors and peers, participate in discussions, and collaborate on projects in real-time.
Connect with professors and peers, participate in discussions, and collaborate on projects in real-time.
The collaboration between IU International University of Applied Sciences and STU Global Academy aims to leverage our respective expertise, resources, and networks to create synergies that will benefit students. This strategic partnership will focus on fostering innovation, enhancing educational opportunities, and to fulfill the shared vision that everybody can access education to grow.
Bachelor, Master and MBA degree programmes
Largest German state-accredited and globally recognized university
Enhancing the traditional degree experience with career-ready skills and programmes.
Localized industry network and support team to provide real-time and relevant engagements.
The STU Advantage is more than just a promise; it is a commitment to your future. Whether you’re just starting your educational journey, seeking to enhance your knowledge of the latest trends, or looking to develop your management skills, STU Global Academy is the key to unlocking your potential and achieving your goals.
Whether you need help choosing a course of study, or need a listening ear to navigate challenges – rely on our regional team to provide the support you’ll need in your academic journey. We operate in your timezone, understand cultural nuances, and even speak the same native language if need be.
Build up professional skills that employers are looking for, while undergoing your academic studies. Choose a relevant module from the ICDL suite of certifications, or improve your communication at work via targeted English proficiency programmes.
Access our localized Career Services designed to enhance employability, build networking connections, and boost industry relevance. Validate your resume and interview performance via AI-powered simulations, Learn from industry speakers, or Book a session with an industry mentor to better prepare for your career.
STU Global Academy has established partnerships with over 50 prestigious international universities. These collaborations create pathways for students to access a diverse range of programs and educational resources, transcending geographical boundaries.