University of Europe for Applied Sciences
University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is a private applied sciences university based in Germany, with a strong focus on business, technology, art, and design. With campuses in major cities such as Berlin, Hamburg, Potsdam, and Iserlohn, the university combines modern education with innovative approaches to provide students with international career opportunities. Offering programs in both English and German, UE appeals to global students and stands out with its interdisciplinary approach to education.
University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is a private higher education institution in Germany that offers innovative and practice-oriented education. Founded in the early 2000s, the university expanded its scope in 2020 through its merger with Hochschule für Medien, Kommunikation und Wirtschaft (HMKW). With modern campuses in Berlin, Hamburg, Potsdam, and Iserlohn, UE provides the opportunity to study in Germany’s cultural and economic centers. In line with the principles of the European Higher Education Area, the university aims to combine both academic knowledge and professional competencies.
UE offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs particularly in fields such as business, data science, digital media, design, sports management, psychology, and entrepreneurship. All programs have a strong applied focus, giving students the chance to work on real projects, gain internships, and establish direct connections with the business world. Many programs are taught in English, making UE especially attractive for international students. Moreover, the university encourages interdisciplinary thinking—for instance, a design student may also take courses in marketing or entrepreneurship.
Another key aspect of UE is its global perspective and international collaborations. The university engages in joint projects with numerous institutions and companies worldwide, offers student exchange programs, and provides its graduates with international career opportunities. Graduates gain a competitive advantage both in creative industries and the corporate world. Thanks to its educational approach that bridges theory and practice, the University of Europe for Applied Sciences aims to prepare its students not only for professional careers but also to become visionary and versatile individuals.
| Departments | Duration | Language | Annual Fee (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Management Studies | 3 Years (Berlin, Hamburg) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Business and Management Studies with Foundation | 3.5 Years (Berlin, Hamburg) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Business Psychology | 3 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Business Psychology with Foundation Diploma | 3.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Communication Design | 3 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Communication Design with Foundation | 3.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Design and Management Studies | 3 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Design and Management Studies with Foundation | 3.5 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Digital Business and Data Science | 3 Years (iHUB, Hamburg) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Digital Business and Data Science with Foundation | 3.5 Years (iHUB) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Digital Media and Marketing | 3 Years (iHUB, Hamburg) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Digital Media and Marketing with Foundation | 3.5 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Digital Product Management | 3 Years (iHUB) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Digital Product Management with Foundation Diploma | 3.5 Years (iHUB) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Film and Motion Design | 3 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Film and Motion Design with Foundation | 3.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Game Design | 3 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Game Design with Foundation | 3.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Health Management | 3 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Health Management with Foundation Diploma | 3.5 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Hotel Management (dual) | 3 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 8280.00 |
| Hotel Management (dual) with Foundation Diploma | 3.5 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 8280.00 |
| Illustration | 3 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Illustration with Foundation | 3.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Photography and New Media | 3 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Photography with Foundation | 3.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Psychology | 3 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Psychology with Foundation Diploma | 3.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Software Engineering | 3 Years (iHUB) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Software Engineering (dual) | 3.5 Years (iHUB) | English | € 8280.00 |
| Software Engineering (dual) with Foundation Diploma | 4 Years (iHUB) | English | € 8280.00 |
| Software Engineering with Foundation | 3.5 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Sport and Event Management | 3 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Sport and Event Management with Foundation | 3.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Sport Science (Fitness and Health) with Foundation D. | 3.5 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Sport Science (Training and Perform.) with Foundation D. | 3.5 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Sport Science: Fitness and Health | 3 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Sport Science: Training and Performance | 3 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 13325.00 |
| UX-UI Design | 3 Years (iHUB) | English | € 13325.00 |
| UX-UI Design with Foundation | 3.5 Years (iHUB) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Visual Communication | 3 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Visual Communication with Foundation Diploma | 3.5 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 13325.00 |
| Departments | Duration | Language | Annual Fee (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asset Management | 2 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Communication Design | 2 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Data Science | 2 Years (iHUB) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Design Leadership | 2 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Digital Content Creation | 2 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Digital Transformations | 2 Years (iHUB) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Generative Design and AI | 2 Years (iHUB) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Innovation Design Management | 2 Years (iHUB) | English | € 12000.00 |
| International Business Management | 2 Years (Berlin, Hamburg) | English | € 12000.00 |
| International Logistics and Transportation Management | 2 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 12000.00 |
| International Public Health Management | 2 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 12000.00 |
| International Sport and Event Management | 2 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Marketing Management | 2 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 12000.00 |
| MBA (Full‐time) | 1 Years (Berlin) | English | € 14100.00 |
| MBA Digital Health Transformation | 1.5 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Digital Technology | 3 Years (iHUB) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Diplomacy | 3 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Financial Management | 1.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Financial Risk Management | 1.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Health and Safety Leadership | 1.5 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Health Service Management | 1.5 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA International Business | 1.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Investment Banking | 1.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Management Consulting | 3 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Marketing Management | 1.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Project Management | 1.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Sales Management | 1.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Shipping and Logistics | 3 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Sports Management | 1.5 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 12900.00 |
| MBA Sustainable Water Management | 1.5 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12900.00 |
| New Media Design | 2 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Photography | 2 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Prevention and Therapy Management | 2 Years (Iserlohn) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Project Management Intern. Programs | 2 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Psychology Coaching and Counseling | 2 Years (Berlin) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Software Engineering | 2 Years (iHUB) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Strategic Business Management Intern. Programs | 2 Years (Hamburg) | English | € 12000.00 |
| Visual and Experience Design | 2 Years (iHUB) | English | € 12000.00 |
- CV
- English Proficiency Certificate (B2)
- High School Diploma and Transcripts
- Motivation Letter
- Passport Copy
- Reference letter
- YKS Result Certificate
- CV
- IELTS/TOEFL etc. B2
- Motivation Letter
- Passport
- Reference Letter
- Transcript/Diploma Translations
* The Application Deadline Varies by Department
** Additional Documents May Be Requested by Departments
*** The YKS requirement applies to students in Türkiye. International students will be evaluated according to the examination systems and admission criteria of their respective countries.
