330 international students have started their studies at ISM this year - a record number! The experiences of internationals at ISM are therefore a main focus in the current issue of ISM News. Ashwini Bhagodia from ISM Frankfurt, for example, reports about how Germany differs from her home country India and what helped her to settle in.

Ashwini Bhagodia is one of 225 degree-seeking international students at ISM Frankfurt. Germany was her first choice for her master’s degree and after moving from India to Frankfurt to study International Logistics & Supply Chain Management at ISM, she is more than happy with her decision.

Andrés Ruiz just started his master’s degree in International Management at ISM Dortmund. For the student from Uruguay, it’s a dream come true to expand his knowledge and global network while studying abroad.

Every two seconds an Airbus A320 takes off or lands somewhere in the world. The Airbus production site in Hamburg is one of the factors making it possible – and one of the excursion destinations of the International Logistics & Supply Chain Management students.

Earn a PhD with a university of applied sciences degree? ISM students have been able to do this for quite some time through collaboration with various universities, such as the IQS School of Management in Barcelona. Now the latest cooperation with the multi-award-winning Bond Business School (BBS) of the Australian Bond University provides another opportunity.

Coming from 24 countries like Norway, Argentina, Peru or Finland, 150 guest students have arrived in Germany and are looking forward to the winter semester at ISM in Dortmund, Frankfurt and Munich. On orientation day they got to know their new campus, tasted Bavarian food or went on a boat trip on the Main river.