Founded on the idea of empowering people to succeed in a digital world, the International University of Applied Sciences first came into existence in 1998. And since receiving accreditation from the German Council of Science and Humanities, IU’s grown into Germany’s biggest university. The university's mission is to create inclusive, global and wholly accessible education.

IUAS is one of Germany's leading private Universities of Applied Sciences. IU International University of Applied Sciences place a strong emphasis on quality. That is why all of the institution's study programs are state-approved, bears the seal of German Accreditation Council and are globally recognised.

In this study programme, you’ll cover the basics of business administration, then add specialist knowledge in various elements of the aviation world, allowing you to combine your managerial and entrepreneurial skills with real-world use cases – and setting you up for success once you’ve graduated.

A career in aviation management offers excellent career prospects for young professionals, in a wide range of roles. After graduation, you can join airlines, air cargo companies, airports or aircraft and component manufacturers. International aviation safety authorities or organisations such as the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) are also a great place for you to make your first steps in the aviation world. 

Accreditation: 
IU is accredited and certified with a seal of approval from the German Accreditation Council. All IU study programmes, materials, and services meet high internal and external quality standards, which are regularly reviewed and updated.

Scholarship:
• Scholarship Programme 
• Deutschlandstipendium (German scholarship)

Online Studies

First Semester:
Academic Integrity and Writing for Business
Introduction to Academic Work
Introduction to Aviation Management
Business 101
Modern Aviation Transport Modes
Managerial Economics

Second Semester:
Principles of Management
Collaborative Work
Aviation Policy, Institutions and Regulations
Management Accounting
Aircraft Performance and Evaluation
Organizational Behavior

Third Semester:
Airport Management and Ground Services
Corporate Finance and Investment
Digital Skills
International Marketing
Airline and Air Cargo Management
Statistics: Probability and Descriptive Statistics

Fourth Semester:
Global Sourcing
International Contract Management
Aviation Business Intelligence
Agile Project Management
Network Planning and Yield Management
Global Corporations and Globalization

Fifth Semester:
Digital Business Models
Seminar: Current Issues in Aviation Management
Simulation: Airline Management
Intercultural and Ethical Decision-Making
Elective A

Sixth Semester:
Elective B
Elective C
Bachelor Thesis