IST-Hochschule für Management

Based in Düsseldorf (DE), operator privat, founded 2013. The key facts about the study offering at a glance.

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Operator	privat
Location	Düsseldorf (DE)
Founded	2013
Students	über 5.000 (Stand SS 2025)
Format	online, Blended Learning, dual, part-time / alongside work, Full-time
Distance learning	dedicated distance-learning university
Exams	Online exams for most modules or on-site exams at examination locations in Germany and Innsbruck, plus term papers
Start of studies	possible any time
Trial period	4 weeks
Without Abitur	generally possible
Recognition	Private, state-recognised higher education institution of the Land of North Rhine-Westphalia (2013). Its degree programmes have been evaluated by the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA) and accredited by the German Accreditation Council (Akkreditierungsrat). Some programmes are additionally approved by the State Central Agency for Distance Learning (ZFU). Bologna-compliant.
Accreditation	Institutional: State-recognised by the Land of North Rhine-Westphalia (2013). Programme-level: Akkreditierungsrat, FIBAA, ZFU authorisation of the distance-learning programmes. Source
Price level	from approx. EUR 319/month (Bachelor), 8-semester variant (part-time), full-time in 6 semesters approx. EUR 379/month, total approx. EUR 13,650 to 15,300, all fees included (Source)

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