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Dr Florian Perst from IU is one of the best tutors in Germany: He came in third place in the “Tutor of the Year 2027” competition.

From 26 to 30 August 2026, IU International University of Applied Sciences in Cologne will be showcasing how games can open up new perspectives and bring people together.

With the AI Research Institute, IU International University of Applied Sciences is establishing a new research institute dedicated to investigating the long-term effects of human-AI collaboration.

On 6 August 2026, the IU campus in Karlsruhe brought together lecturers, dual students and practical instructors from partner organisations in the region for a lively exchange.

A new research paper by IU International University of Applied Sciences provides the first robust answers to how students actually use AI learning assistants, based on anonymised usage data from around 77,000 IU online students of the Learning …

For three days, the IU campus in Frankfurt was transformed into an open workspace for future issues with its Design Democracy Camp.

The representative “University Experience Study 2026” shows that the majority of students and alumni work faster and more efficiently thanks to AI. See more results!

On May 7, 2026, the Centre for Radicalisation Research and Prevention (ZRP) was a guest at the North Rhine-Westphalia State Parliament in Düsseldorf for talks.

As part of Hamburg Sustainability Week, experts from business, media and science developed the first Sustainable Media Development Goals Map.

IU appoints former DHL CEO and Chair of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Telekom to its strategic advisory body.

308 international talents complete their studies in business, computer science and engineering

Representative IU survey: 75 per cent use digital devices within 30 min. of waking up, nearly three quarters check apps out of pure habit – with no specific reason.

The first Bleisure & Workation Monitor Germany reveals significant potential for destinations, tourism businesses and employers.

Leisure Sickness: IU Study Reveals the Impact of Work Stress During Holidays

As part of a launch event, IU International University of Applied Sciences founded the Research Institute for Socially Relevant Education (REGE) on 17 June. 

Invitation to the sustainability workshop of the IU Research Center for Sustainable Media & Marketing as part of Hamburg Sustainability Week on July 1, 2026.

In April 2026, IU students spent two weeks researching “Sustainable Energy Systems” at the prestigious Oriel College – an intensive programme combining academic excellence and practical application.

Magnus Schlinsog (18) from Potsdam, Germany, wins the Artificial Intelligence Special Prize at the 61st national Jugend forscht competition with his AI language model for plain language.

The IU study "Always-on: Digital Stress in Germany" reveals the impact of permanent digital readiness on health and quality of life.

IU International University and Jugend forscht will present a special AI prize to up-and-coming talent at the national competition, which will take place from 28 to 31 May 2026 in Herzogenaurach.

IU is first German university to integrate systematic AI competency model. Job Readiness Framework makes AI fluency measurable. International study confirms.

Julia Loos is studying for a dual degree in Tourism Management at IU and has been accepted into the prestigious DRV Young Talents Programme 2026.

In his statement, Sven Schütt describes how IU is realigning its study model. The focus is on quality, reliability and individual academic success.

A representative study shows that private universities score particularly highly in terms of practical focus, career support and quality.

IU enhances AI assistant Syntea: Personalised learning, study organisation and proactive support for 80,000 distance learners.

According to the new study “Employability Benchmark 2025” conducted by Kantar Profiles, IU International University of Applied Sciences occupies top positions.

These awards celebrate exceptional careers, entrepreneurial achievements, and innovative projects in sustainability and digital education.

Representative IU study shows strong rejection of a 48-hour workweek in Germany, while shorter and flexible models such as the four-day workweek are widely favored.

The new “Bleisure and Workation Monitor Germany” launched in 2025 is the first research project to systematically examine the growing importance of bleisure travel and workations for German tourism.

On 15 January 2026, Stefan Mageney was awarded the Medal of Merit of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany for his outstanding voluntary commitment.