GISMA University of Applied Sciences

Overview:

• Founded in 1999 in Hannover, Germany
• Private, state-recognized university of applied sciences
• Campuses in Hannover, Berlin, and Potsdam
• Over 2,000 students from 80+ countries
• Accredited by the German Council of Science and Humanities (Wissenschaftsrat)

Student Life:

• Extracurricular Activities:

  • Student clubs and organizations (e.g., GISMA Business Club, GISMA Sports Club)
  • Cultural events (e.g., international festivals, guest lectures)
  • Social activities (e.g., parties, excursions)

• Sports Teams:

  • Football, basketball, volleyball, running

• Student Support Services:

  • Academic advising
  • Career counseling
  • Psychological counseling
  • Health services

• Campus Facilities:

  • Modern classrooms and lecture halls
  • Library with over 20,000 books and journals
  • Computer labs
  • Cafeteria and student lounge

Academics:

• Academic Resources:

  • Faculty with industry experience
  • Small class sizes
  • Case studies and simulations
  • Guest lectures from industry experts

• Teaching Methodologies:

  • Interactive lectures
  • Group projects
  • Presentations
  • Field trips

• Academic Support Services:

  • Tutoring
  • Writing center
  • Language support

• Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:

  • Dual degree programs with partner universities
  • Study abroad opportunities
  • Research projects with industry partners

Top Reasons to Study Here:

Reputation:

Ranked among the top universities of applied sciences in Germany

Rankings:

Consistently ranked in the top 10% of German universities by CHE University Ranking

Specialized Facilities:

State-of-the-art business simulation center, trading room, and innovation lab

Industry Connections:

Partnerships with leading companies in various industries

Notable Alumni:

Successful graduates working in management positions worldwide

Services:

• Counseling:

  • Academic advising
  • Career counseling
  • Psychological counseling

• Health:

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Access to university health center

• Housing:

  • On-campus housing available
  • Assistance with finding off-campus accommodation

• Library Resources:

  • Over 20,000 books and journals
  • Online databases and e-books

• Technology Support:

  • Free Wi-Fi on campus
  • Computer labs with up-to-date software

• Career Development:

  • Career counseling
  • Internship opportunities
  • Job placement assistance