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The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is a private university of applied sciences based across three campuses: Berlin, Hamburg and Iserlohn.

The university has a strong interdisciplinary and international focus. It specializes in degree programs in the fields of Business, Sport, Media, Events, Art, and Design.

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The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) was founded in 2017, its predecessors dating back to 2005 and 2000 respectively. 20 bachelor‘s and 10 master‘s degrees are currently offered between the university‘s three faculties. Around 3,000 students study across the three campuses, a majority of which are based in Berlin, the university‘s most international campus.

 

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More about the University of Europe for Applied Sciences

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) originated from the merger of the Business and Information Technology School (BiTS) and Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule (BTK). Its three faculties – Business, Sports, Media & Event, and Art & Design – emphasize an interdisciplinary approach that incorporates creative, digital, and entrepreneurial thinking. UE is owned and managed by Global University Systems, an educational company that operates numerous universities across Europe, Canada, and Israel.

In the recent past, the university was commended in prestigious rankings such as U-Multirank for its student mobility and learning environment. Taking its international approach seriously, a majority of the degree programs at UE are international courses taught in English entirely.

 

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Explore UE study programs:

Art and Design:

  • Communication Design BA
  • Film + Motion Design BA
  • Photography & New Media BA
  • Game Design BA
  • Illustration BA
  • Communication Design Top Up BA
  • eSports Studies (Specialisation)

Business and Sport:

  • Business & Management Studies BSc
  • Sport and Event Management BSc
  • Foundation Diploma
  • Smart City Management
  • Master of Business Administration Full-Time
  • Marketing Management MA
  • International Business Management MSc
  • MBA Shipping & Logistics
  • Master Preparatory Programme
  • Football Management (Specialisation)
  • eSports Studies (Specialisation)

Tech and Software:

  • Digital Business & Data Science BSc
  • Digital Media & Marketing BSc
  • Foundation Diploma
  • Master Preparatory Programme
  • eSports Studies (Specialisation)

Psychology:

  • Business Psychology BSc
  • Psychology BSc
  • Clinical Psychology: Rehabilitation & Geronto MSc
  • Psychology: Coaching & Counselling MSc

Dual Programmes:

  • Business & Tax (dual) BSc
  • Digital Media & Marketing (dual) BSc
  • Business Informatics & Data Science (dual) BSc
  • UX/UI Design (dual) BSc

To know more about UE study programs follow the link.

 

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