University of Applied Sciences Europe (IC University)
University of Applied Sciences Europe is a private German university with an Amsterdam campus, offering English-taught, interdisciplinary programs in business, sport, media, and design with practical focus.
About University of Applied Sciences Europe (IC University)
University of Applied Sciences Europe is a private German university with an Amsterdam campus, offering English-taught, interdisciplinary programs in business, sport, media, and design with practical focus.
Netherlands
4 Major Types
On-site/Online/Hybrid Classes
Quick Facts
Programs Offered: Bachelor’s, Master’s, Dual Degrees, Foundation Diplomas Languages of Instruction: English and German (depending on program) Student Population: Approximately 4,300 students across all campuses International Students: Representing 90+ countries worldwide Campus Type: Urban (Berlin, Hamburg, Potsdam, Iserlohn, Amsterdam) QS Ranking: Not ranked in QS World Rankings; recognized for innovation and applied learning Intakes: September, January, and March (varies by program and campus)
Top Programs
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Master of Business Administration (MBA) BA in Communication Design BSc in Computer Science MA in Innovation Design Management
Admission Requirements
For Bachelor’s Programs: High school diploma or equivalent English proficiency (IELTS 5.5+, TOEFL 60+) Motivation letter (500 words) CV and valid ID/passport Portfolio (for design programs only)
For Master’s Programs: Bachelor’s degree with minimum 2.5 GPA English proficiency (IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL 72+) Resume/CV and motivation letter Portfolio (for design programs)
Tuition & Scholarships
Tuition Fees (Average): All fees are listed in Euros (EUR) and are approximate. Actual fees may vary by program, intake year, and course selection. Bachelor’s Degree Programs
Number of courses: Typically 40 (varies by program)
Cost per course for EU students: Approximately €1,000–€1,200
Cost per course for non-EU students: Approximately €1,200–€1,400
Total tuition fees for EU students: Approximately €24,000–€28,800
Total tuition fees for non-EU students: Approximately €28,800–€33,600
Master’s Degree Programs
Number of courses: Varies based on ECTS credits (60, 90, or 120 ECTS)
Cost per course for EU students: Approximately €1,200–€1,500
Cost per course for non-EU students: Approximately €1,400–€1,700
Total tuition fees for EU students:
60 ECTS: Approximately €7,200–€9,000
90 ECTS: Approximately €10,800–€13,500
120 ECTS: Approximately €14,400–€18,000
Total tuition fees for non-EU students:
60 ECTS: Approximately €8,400–€10,200
90 ECTS: Approximately €12,600–€15,300
120 ECTS: Approximately €16,800–€20,400
Online Master’s Programs
Number of courses: Varies based on program
Cost per course: Approximately €1,000–€1,200
Total tuition fees: Approximately €12,000–€14,400
Additional Costs
Semester fee: Approximately €100–€300 per semester
Health insurance: Approximately €100–€150 per month
Accommodation: Approximately €400–€700 per month
Living expenses: Approximately €800–€1,200 per month
Scholarship Opportunities: UE offers several scholarships and financial aid options, including:
UE Scholarship of Excellence (based on academic performance and social engagement)
Women in STEM Scholarship
Creative Minds Scholarship (for design and media students)
Merit-Based Tuition Reductions
Early Bird Discounts (for early applicants)
We assist you in identifying and applying for relevant scholarships and funding options.
Campus Life
On-campus and off-campus housing support Cultural clubs and international student groups Mental health and wellness services Sports, recreation, and access to student gyms Cafeterias and dining options with international cuisine
Pre-Departure Support
Once accepted, Trust Study Abroad will assist you with: Study visa preparation Booking flights and accommodation Pre-departure orientation Cultural adaptation tips