IU International University of Applied Sciences

IU International University of Applied Sciences (German: IU Internationale Hochschule) is a private for-profit university of applied sciences based in Erfurt, Germany. It opened in 2000 and was formerly known as the International University of Applied Sciences Bad Honnef / Bonn (Internationale Fachhochschule Bad Honnef/Bonn or IFH). IU provides vocational programs in German and English, for which it offers in-person teaching on campus as well as distance or blended learning. The latter make up by far the largest part with over 80%. The university offers separate German (iu.de) and international (iu.org) programmes.

Type

University of applied sciences, Private university

Founded

1998

Students

82,000

Also known as

iu.de