IU International University of Applied Sciences

IU International University of Applied Sciences
TypePrivate
Established1998
RectorHolger Sommerfeldt
Students30000 (Winter semester 2023)
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Website(www.iu.de) (www.iu.org)

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).

It provides vocational programs in German and English, for which it offers in-person teaching on campus as well as distance or blended learning. With over 130,000 enrolled students, IU is the largest state-accredited university in Germany as of the summer semester of 2021 and features amongst the largest universities in the world.