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Do you want to organise your future and your studies as flexibly as possible? With just a few clicks, you can apply online for your desired degree programme - without any paperwork or waiting times.
The application process is slightly different depending on whether you opt for a distance learning programme or dual study programme. But don't worry: for all forms of study, you can start with the online application.
Choose your type of study form and find out step by step how to apply - from the online form to admission.
Full-time job, moving house, family or travelling? Take advantage of our flexible time models.
You can start your dream study programme without NC or entrance exams.
We are an state-recognised and accredited private university.
Do you want to shape your future with us and a degree? Then apply online now for your dream degree programme!
Have you decided to study at IU and don't want to leave anything to chance with your online application? Good decision! We have summarised the most important information for you so that you can keep an overview at all times despite the uncomplicated online application and so that no questions remain unanswered.
You can submit your IU application online via our website at any time, regardless of enrolment dates. Simply select your desired type of study and the most suitable programme, upload the required application documents, and you're done.
Much more important than a numerus clausus (NC) or a successfully completed admission test are your personality, your talents and strengths, and your individual goals. In a joint discussion, we will then find out which degree programme suits you best. You can find more information about admission at IU here.
There is no fixed application deadline for study programmes at IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU). You can apply online at any time without obligation.
You also have the option to test our distance learning programme free of charge for one month*. If your studies don’t convince you during this period, you can easily cancel.
With the distance learning programme, you can start at any time, while in the dual study programme, depending on your chosen degree, up to 3 starting dates per year are available – 1 January, 1 April and 1 October.
*The fee for the trial month is only charged if you decide to continue with us. There is no free trial month in the dual study programme.
Applying online for your preferred degree at IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU) is not only completely straightforward, but also entirely non-binding. That means: you can try out our distance learning programme free of charge for one month, and if it's not what you're looking for, you can easily cancel at any time.
You are not yet sure which form of study suits you and your life? No problem! We have summarised all the information for you in a practical comparison table - so that you can design your studies the way you want!
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Our free student advisory service has all the answers for you! We take the time to advise you individually and without obligation.