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Coordinates: 50°38′31″N 07°13′43″E / 50.64194°N 7.22861°E / 50.64194; 7.22861
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International University of Applied Sciences Bad Honnef - Bonn
TypePrivate
Established1998 (1998)
RectorProf. Dr. Peter Thuy
DeanDr. Ingo Dahm
Students~4,000 (2014)
Location
Bad Honnef
,
North Rhine-Westphalia
,
Germany

50°38′31″N 07°13′43″E / 50.64194°N 7.22861°E / 50.64194; 7.22861
Campusurban
Websitewww.iubh.de

The IUBH School of Business and Management is a private University of Applied Sciences located in Bad Honnef near Bonn. All courses are taught in English.

History

  • 1998 - Founding of the International University of Applied Sciences in Bad Honnef
  • 1999 - Hospitality, Tourism and Aviation management study programmes receive state recognition by the Ministry of Education and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia
  • 2000 - Start of the four-year double degree programs in Hospitality Management and Tourism Management.
  • 2002 - Minister Wolfgang Clement inaugurates the International University of Applied Sciences Bad Honnef. Admission to the exclusive association with the The Leading Hotel Schools of the World, now Hotel Schools of Distinction as the first and only German university.
  • 2007 - In cooperation with a flying school, Aviation Management students can pass their pilote licence while studying at IUBH.
  • 2009 - The International University of Applied Sciences Bad Honnef • Bonn opens its first building on Bad Reichenhall at their second campus.
  • 2010 - The IUBH celebrates its 10th anniversary. In the course of the festivities the campus conference "IUBH Dialogue on Sustainability - IUBH Nachhaltigkeitsdialog" takes place for the first time.
  • 2011 - The university administration of the IUBH and the Board of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce Bonn Rhein Sieg sign a cooperation agreement to strengthen economic and scientific excellence in the Bonn region. The first Distance Learning programs at the IUBH, a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and a Master of Arts in General Management are accredited by the Foundation for International Business Administration (FIBAA) and the Central Government Office for Distance Learning (ZFU). Start of the first online study program in Business Administration.
  • 2012 - Cooperation agreement with Cornell University aimed to support talented IUBH students.
  • 2013 - Start of the online study program - Bachelor of Business Informatics.
  • 2014 - Start of the study programs in the field of Finance Management, Health Care, Marketing and Human Resources.
  • 2015 - IUBH opens its new University Campus in Berlin

Campus

Main Campus

The Main Campus of the University is located in Bad Honnef, near Bonn. It is located in the historic St. Anno Park, a large park, in the middle of the town center. The campus comprise auditorium buildings, residence buildings, library, restaurants and coffee shops.

Campus Bad Reichenhall

The Campus Bad Reichenhall is situated in Bad Reichenhall, Upper Bavaria, Germany. It comprise student apartments, restaurants, coffee shops, Library and lecture- and project rooms, as well.

The University offers dual education programs focused on practical applications in cooperation with national and international companies. These study programms are offered at the university sites in Düsseldorf, Erfurt and Munich.

Now the university have very beautiful new campus in the capital city Berlin

Campus Life

The Campus life is characterised of internationality. Students of about 60 Nations are study at the University. The students founded clubs, teams and societies and enjoy their common interests and hobbies together. It is possible to join the IUBH Running Club, or train for the IUBH Barbarians (the Rugby Team of the IUBH School of Business and Management), or act at the IUBH Drama Club or just knit - the offers are very different. The Campus Events contains among others an Open Campus Day, Gala Dinner of the students, Christmas Market and Summer Festival and Campus Talks.

Reputation

The International University of Applied Sciences is officially recognised as a higher education institution. As such, it has the right to award undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. It has also been accredited by the German Council of Science and Humanities (Wissenschaftsrat) and by the FIBAA.[1]

The University ranks consistently in the field in the top group. In the current CHE University Ranking 2014 the University achieved outstanding results and positioned itself in the field of business administration as Germany's best private University of Applied Sciences with the most rankings in the top group.[2] In March 2014 the University was awarded as the first University in Germany which has achieved five FIBAA Premium Seals of the accreditation Agency.[3]

Academics

Undergraduate Programs

Bachelor of Arts

  • Aviation Management
  • Hospitality Management
  • Event Management
  • International Management
  • International Marketing Management
  • Tourism Management

Bachelor of Science

  • Business Informatics (online study program)

Postgraduate Programs

Master of Arts

  • International Management
  • International Management Hospitality
  • International Management Finance & Accounting
  • International Management Aviation
  • International Management Health Care
  • International Management Marketing
  • International Management International Resources
  • International Management IT Management
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Online Study Programs

These programs offers bachelor's and master's degrees in:

  • Business Administration (B.A.)
  • Finance Management (B.A.)
  • Health Care (B.A.)
  • Human Resources (B.A.)
  • Business Law (LL.B.)
  • Business Informatics (B. Sc.)
  • General Management (M.A.)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Human Resources (M.A.)
  • Marketing Management (M.A.)
  • Leadership Management (M.A.)
  • Business Informatics (M. Sc.)

The exams of the modules can be written in one of the 30 study centres throughout Germany, in Switzerland or Austria and in one of the 130 Goethe Institutes worldwide.

References

  1. ^ "Programme Accreditation Accredited Study Programmes". FIBAA. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
  2. ^ "Programme Accreditation Accredited Study Programmes". FIBAA. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
  3. ^ "Striking Success: IUBH School of Business and Management receives FIBAA Premium Seal for five Programmes". FIBAA. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
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