Recognised Academic Qualification
Achieve Your Career Goals with a Master

Enhance your CV with a globally recognised degree

Flexible start dates throughout the year.

✔ Get support & guidance throughout your desired study programme

Recognised Academic Qualification
Achieve Your Career Goals with a Master

Enhance your CV with a globally recognised degree

Flexible start dates throughout the year.

✔ Get support & guidance throughout your desired study programme

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WES
AACSB
FIBAA
EQAR
UNESCO

Are online studies right for you?

Online degrees offer many of the same advantages as traditional in-person degrees, with the added benefit of flexibility and accessibility. IU's online study model lets you choose where and how you want to study and find a course specialisation that suits your career goals.

At IU, every second of your time matters. Whether you're balancing family, career or embarking on a new adventure, our online programmes fit seamlessly into your busy schedule.

  • Choose from 50+ accredited & globally recognised programmes.
  • Study at your own pace – full-time or part-time.
  • Experience a high-tech learning environment with our digital study platform, proprietary mobile app and AI-powered learning assistant.
  • Take your exams online 24/7, throughout the year.
  • Get 1:1 support from our team of career and study experts dedicated to your success.

Have prior work experience or learning? Don't let it go to waste. Get them recognised and save both time and resources.

Career success: Start your journey with personal guidance

Take the first step today! Get 1-on-1 personalised advice and find the perfect IU degree programme tailored to your goals and aspirations. 

Learn on campus in Germany with greater flexibility

Picture this: you're immersing yourself in the diverse culture of Germany, making lifelong friendships and building a solid foundation for a successful global career. Welcome to IU International University of Applied Sciences, where we blend tradition with technology to offer you an enriching campus learning experience.

At our international campuses in Berlin and Bad Honnef, you'll get the best of both worlds: flexibility and quality. Here's how learning on-campus at IU can pave the way for your dream career:

  • Choose from 50+ accredited & globally recognised programmes.
  • Engage in small study groups with 2-3 in-person tutorials weekly.
  • Experience a high-tech learning environment with our digital study platform, proprietary mobile app and AI-powered learning assistant.
  • Apply for an 18-month post-graduation visa to access the German job market.
  • Get 1:1 support from our team of career and study experts dedicated to your success.

Have prior work experience or learning? Don't let it go to waste. Get them recognised and save both time and resources.

Want to know more?

Download our free brochure for more details on:

  • Admission & financing options
  • Study content & modules
  • Specialisation options
  • Career prospects as an IU graduate

Career success: Start your journey with personal guidance

Take the first step today! Get 1-on-1 personalised advice and find the perfect IU degree programme tailored to your goals and aspirations.

State-approved & accredited top-level education

First-class study programmes with a recommendation rate of 96%

100 % flexible

You decide where and when you want to study

Personal service & support

Your digital learning journey with personal support

German quality promise

All programmes are state accredited and recognized internationally. That's why 100,000+ students have put their trust in IU.

Kickstart your career in Europe

Benefit from 18-month post study job seeker’s visa as an IU student learning on campus and begin your career in Germany.

100% Flexibility

With IU you choose what, how and where you study. And depending on your preferred study format you can even start your first step towards your new career right away.

94% Job success

Our practice-oriented study programmes prepare you for your future career. This is why 94% of IU graduates find a job within 3 months after graduation.

What our students say

  • “My MBA in International Business aided me a great deal in my present role. Exposure to case-studies of well-known companies and very current modules in my degree has equipped me with state-of-the art skills.”

    Kunal Saigal

    MBA - International Business (Finance Specialisation), India

  • “The mixture of applicabilty, quality and internationality at IU is just right – I would highly recommend studying at IU to anyone.”

    Monika Suryavanshi Ph.D.

    M.A. International Healthcare Management, India

  • “The degree programme at IU is an excellent preparation for students seeking a career as an investment banker.”

    Benjamin Mehran

    Graduate, Iran

Your Master degree summed up

All the facts and figures about your study programme at a glance

Study model

Master: 60 or 120 ECTS credits
MBA: 60 or 90 ECTS credits
Language: English

Duration of study

Master:
Full-time: 12 months
Part-time I: 18 months
Part-time II: 24 months

MBA:

Full-time: 18 months
Part-time I: 24 months
Part-time II: 36 months

Tuition fees

Starting from US$ 359US$ 607 now US$ 329US$ 580 with discount* per month. (*Discount available). For more details on tuition fees, click here:

your free IU information material 

Accreditation

Accredited in line with German and European standards or are currently in the process of being accredited

Admission

Completed undergraduate degree

Reduce your study fees

Reduce fees by getting your previous achievements recognised.
The costs of your studies are usually tax-deductible.

Study model

Master: 60 or 120 ECTS credits
MBA: 60 or 90 ECTS credits
Language: English

Duration of study

Master: Regular study period 12 or 24 months
MBA: Regular study period 12 or 18 months

Tuition fees

Starting from US$ 359US$ 607 now US$ 329US$ 580 with discount* per month. (*Discount available) For more details on tuition fees, click here:

your free IU information material 

Accreditation

Accredited in line with German and European standards or are currently in the process of being accredited

Admission

Completed undergraduate degree
Proof of English language skills

Reduce your study fees

Reduce fees by getting your previous achievements recognised.
The costs of your studies are usually tax-deductible.

Master's Degrees Overview

Master ECTS credits
M.Sc. - Applied Artificial Intelligence 60
M.Sc. - Applied Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision 60
M.Sc. - Applied Artificial Intelligence and NLP 60
M.Sc. - Applied Artificial Intelligence for Supply Chain Management 60
M.Sc. - Applied Artificial Intelligence in Automotive 60
M.Sc. - Applied Artificial Intelligence in FinTech 60
M.Sc. - Applied Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare 60
M.Sc. - Applied Artificial Intelligence in Marketing and E-Commerce 60
M.Sc. - Applied Artificial Intelligence in Production 60
M.Sc. - Artificial Intelligence 120
M.Sc. - Business & IT 60/120
M.Sc. - Business Intelligence 60/120
M.Sc. - Computer Science 120
M.Sc. - Cyber Security 120
M.Sc. - Data Management 60/120
M.Sc. - Data Science 60/120
M.Sc. - DevOps and Cloud Computing 120
M.Sc. - DevOps and Cloud Computing Management 60
M.A. - Digital Innovation & Intrapreneurship 60
M.A. - Digital Marketing 60/120
M.A. - Digital Product Management 60
M.Eng. - Engineering Management 60
M.Sc. - Finance, Accounting & Taxation 120
M.A. - Growth Hacking 120
M.A. - Growth Hacking for Entrepreneurs 60
M.A. - Human Resource Management 60/120
M.Sc. - Industrial and Organizational Psychology 60/120
M.A. - Information Technology Management 60/120
M.A. - Innovation & Entrepreneurship 120
M.A. - International Healthcare Management 60/120
M.A. - International Management 60/120
M.A. - Management + Majors 60
M.A. - Marketing Management 60/120
M.A. - Product Management 120
M.A. - Project Management 60/120

Discover flexible campus learning in Germany at IU

Want to study, live, and work in Germany? Make the most of your study abroad experience with our unique On Campus model.

How it works:

  • Learn on-site 2-3 times a week, supplemented by online study
  • Full-time – with up to 4 intakes per year
  • Digital learning tools: IU Learn App, myCampus platform, and Syntea (AI teaching assistant)
  • All programmes taught in English

How you’ll benefit:

  • Flexible and balanced: Enjoy some freedom with the blend of structured tutorials and self-paced online study.
  • Fully supported: Access our career support services such as interview prep, virtual networking events, and more.
  • Skill-building opportunities: Free online English and German language courses, optional internship module.
  • Work in Germany: Explore part-time student jobs and be eligible for an 18-month post-graduate visa.

Our Partners

To protect education during global disruptions, UNESCO made the Global Education Coalition. IU is proud to be its first European university member.

As the world’s best CRM platform, Salesforce plays a key role in business. So we teamed up to develop specialised Salesforce career courses.

Whichever path you choose, LinkedIn can get you started with a career certification. And IU allows students to convert them into academic credits.

Singularity empowers leaders to leverage exponential technology. Together, we’ve developed applied science programmes to shape future industries.

Why IU is the best choice

100% Flexible & Online

Study when and where it suits you with our fully online degree programmes. Whether full-time or part-time, benefit from our flexible learning schedules, online exams, and full support throughout your studies.

Accredited & Globally Recognised

IU is accredited by the German Accreditation Council and is internationally recognised. Our rigorous quality standards ensure your degree holds weight globally.

Full Support For Success

Take advantage of a wealth of resources, including innovative learning tools, digital materials, tutorial videos and 24/7 access to our online library. Our team of tutors and study coaches are also ready to help at any time.

The Ideal Mix of Theory & Practice

Get the perfect balance of theoretical knowledge and practical study at IU. Our variety of programme specialisations lets you tailor your study to your career goals.

Hybrid Studies = More Flexibility

By combining in-person tutorials 2-3 times per week with 24/7 access to online study materials, you get to benefit from a more flexible study schedule. This allows you to work alongside your studies, or combine other activities, with relative ease. 

Accredited & Globally Recognised

IU is accredited and certified with a seal of approval from the German Accreditation Council. All IU study programmes, materials, and services meet high internal and external quality standards, which are regularly reviewed and updated. We can also provide you with an official Europass Diploma Supplement once you graduate, to ensure that your degree is recognised in the EU.

You Gain Full Support

We provide you with innovative learning tools, intimate campuses, easy access to lecturers, live teaching sessions, student advice services, and career support. You also have 24/7 access to our large online library. Your tutors are always available to answer your questions – and so are our study coaches.  

The ideal mix of theory & practice

Our programmes provide you with essential theoretical knowledge and focus, above all, on practice-oriented studies designed to best prepare you for your future career. Thanks to our great variety of specialisations you can specialise in the specific areas that match your personal goals.