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  • Pick your degree from our broad portfolio of Business & IT programmes

  • Benefit from 100% English-taught programmes

  • Study at Germany's largest state-accredited university

  • Campus in the heart of Cologne 

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Choose among 10 programmes with +15 specialisations at IU

Bsc Computer Science

General Programme

  • B.Sc. Computer Science - 180 ECTS credits

Specialised Programmes

  • B.Sc. Computer Science with Applied AI - 180 ECTS credits

  • B.Sc. Computer Science with Data Science - 180 ECTS credits


BA Business Administration

General Programme

  • B.A. Business Administration - 180 ECTS credits

Specialised Programmes

  • B.A. Business Administration with AI - 180 ECTS credits

  • B.A. Business Administration with Business Analytics - 180 ECTS credits

  • B.A. Business Administration with Entrepreneurship - 180 ECTS credits

  • B.A. Business Administration with International Management - 180 ECTS credits

  • B.A. Business Administration with Logistics - 180 ECTS credits

  • B.A. Business Administration with Organisational Development and Change - 180 ECTS credits

General Masters

Data & IT

  • M.Sc. Computer Science - 120 ECTS credits

  • M.Sc. Cyber Security - 120 ECTS credits

Business & Management

  • M.A. International Management - 120 ECTS credits

  • M.A. International Management - 60 ECTS credits


MSc Computer Science

General Programme

  • M.Sc. Computer Science - 120 ECTS credits

Specialised Programmes

  • M.Sc. Computer Science with AI - 120 ECTS credits

  • M.Sc. Computer Science with Business Analytics - 120 ECTS credits

  • M.Sc. Computer Science with Data Science - 120 ECTS credits

General MBAs

  • MBA - Master of Business Administration - 90 ECTS credits

  • MBA - One-year MBA - 60 ECTS credits

Specialised MBAs

  • MBA - Masters of Business Administration with Artificial Intelligence - 90 ECTS credits

  • MBA - Master of Business Administration with Business Analytics - 90 ECTS credits

  • MBA - Master of Business Administration with Engineering Management - 90 ECTS credits

  • MBA - Master of Business Administration with Finance & Accounting - 90 ECTS credits

  • MBA - Master of Business Administration with Healthcare Management - 90 ECTS credits

  • MBA - Master of Business Administration with Human Resource Management - 90 ECTS credits

  • MBA - Master of Business Administration with International Management - 90 ECTS credits

  • MBA - Master of Business Administration with IT Management - 90 ECTS credits

  • MBA - Master of Business Administration with Organisational Psychology - 90 ECTS credits

  • MBA - Master of Business Administration with Supply Chain Management - 90 ECTS credits

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Note: An additional one-time €1.500 campus fee is charged on top of the tuition fees. 

What our students say

Cologne Campus

  • Immerse yourself in a city surrounded by leading employers in the healthcare, automotive, technology, and media sectors. Cologne provides outstanding opportunities for networking, internships, and career development. 

  • Enjoy the advantage of studying in Cologne, right on the banks of the Rhine River. You will benefit from an excellent public transport system, making it easy to navigate both the city and the wider European region.

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From the moment you enrol IU, we’re committed to helping you achieve your career aspirations, through our dedicated IU Career Office.

Online Job Platform

Our exclusive careers platform includes:

  • Over 130,000 job and internship offers

  • 2,700+ international company contacts

  • Company reviews from other students

  • Registration for IU career events & trainings

  • Tips for your job search & application process

Career Talks

Participate in our dynamic weekly events to:

  • Direct contact with companies and recruiters

  • Network with professionals in diverse industries

  • Get company and recruiting insights

  • Access job and internship opportunities

Career Prep Trainings

We’ll help you prepare for your job hunt with:

  • Career planning and job search strategies

  • Crafting impactful CVs and cover letters

  • Interview techniques

  • Strategies for successful salary negotiations

  • understanding of German business culture

Our Professors

Learn from the best in the field

Prof. Dr. Dennis Walkenhorst

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