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ISM university campus in Frankfurt am Main

ISM Frankfurt University Campus

Study in Frankfurt between skyscrapers and old town

The campus of our international university in Frankfurt/Main was established in 2007 and is located in the district of Sachsenhausen, directly at the South Railway Station and only two underground stations away from the city center. Around 900 students are currently enrolled at the  ISM private university in Frankfurt.

Frankfurt is the city with the highest density of jobs in Germany and a major European financial and service hub. Frankfurt am Main also has other important sectors such as IT and telecommunications, biotechnology and life sciences or logistics and supply chain industry, so it’s a vibrant city boosting with internship and job opportunities.

Upcoming Info Events at campus Frankfurt

Would you like to study at ISM University of Applied Sciences in Frankfurt and find out more about our degree programs? Then come along to one of our Info Sessions (online) or pay us a visit on campus. We look forward to meeting you!

Online Info Session

2026-03-26 at 02:00 PM (CET) - Online Info Session
Learn all about the Bachelor, Master and MBA at ISM

ISM university in Frankfurt
  • Germany's financial hub and international transportation hub with a multicultural vibe.

  • A magnet for forward-thinking companies: a university with direct links to the world of finance and business.

  • Germany's “Mainhattan”: ISM rooftop terrace with views of the Frankfurt skyline

Find the right study program at ISM Frankfurt for you

Which degree programs are offered at the ISM University in Frankfurt am Main? As a private university of applied sciences, the ISM Frankfurt campus offers a large variety of full-time and part-time Bachelor and Master degree programs in English. Or even online degrees you can pursue from your home! You have the freedom of choice and can select the most appropriate course of study for your desired field and your life situation:

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Our study advisors answer your questions about ISM, programs, applications, and financing.
Applying to ISM

Register for online admission, then upload your documents and start your dream degree program.

Is Frankfurt a good place to study?

Mainhattan - as Frankfurt is also known because of its skyline dominated by skyscrapers - is known as an international hub, service center, banking city and for the annual book fair. The Hessian metropolis and fifth largest city in Germany is more international than other major German cities. It is precisely the unique mix of finance, business, science and culture that makes Frankfurt so exciting.

Apart from the many impressive skyscrapers in the banking district, Frankfurt also has a beautiful old town, green spaces and city oases. You can relax after lectures in the Palmengarten or visit one of the many museums on the Museumsufer, South of the Main. Cafés, restaurants and pubs invite you to enjoy the typical apple wine. A varied nightlife is also not missing in Frankfurt am Main.

Perfectly connected at ISM private university in Frankfurt

As an university of applied sciences, ISM places particular emphasis on direct exchange with industry and practical teaching. At ISM you have the opportunity to gain insight into a wide variety of companies. Special practical projects also take place with selected companies. For example, students have already gained insight into everyday working life through projects during their studies. Internships and virtual career events (like the Career Day) round off the program and enable students to build their own network. If you want to study business , you can find various programs with valuable practical experience at ISM in Frankfurt. Do you have questions about internships and your opportunities at our university? The Career Center and study coaches will be happy to help you.

Why study at ISM university Frankfurt am Main?

International focus

Bachelor and Master's programs taught in English with a semester abroad and the opportunity to add more international experience by getting a second semester or double degree abroad.

Career-oriented

Competitive programs that are demand-driven and oriented towards the current needs of the markets. Your studies include practical projects, internships, and soft‑skills coaching.

Personalized

Small study groups, combined with individual support, and strong ties to faculty and study coaches create a focused and supportive atmosphere. You'll interact with our communities and benefit from global networking opportunities.

Flexible pathways

You can take the standard route (4-semester for Master, 6 for Bachelor) or decide for the Fast Track option (in Master) and graduate in 3 semesters or extend your studies with another semester abroad in Bachelor.

How do I apply for ISM university in Frankfurt?

Are you ready to start on the path to a successful management career? Then apply now for one of our degree programs. Prepare your preliminary documents (such as transcript of records, resume, school leaving certificate or Bachelor certificate if you have), find out about deadlines and application procedures and take the first step towards an exciting professional future. For further information, please book a personal study consultation.

Step 1
Submit your application
  • Check eligilibility requirements
  • Fill out the online appli­cation form
  • You can apply up to one year before the start of your studies.
Step 2
Review of your documents
  • Upload all documents and certificates required. Please provide all relevant information about your academic and personal background, such as your resume, transcript of records, high school leaving certificate, Bachelor’s degree certificate or proof of English knowledge (if available).
Step 3
Personal selection interview incl. presentation
  • The admission process also includes preparing a presentation and a structured online selection interview.
  • The online interview will focus on your personal background, your goals, and your motivation for studying.
    Step 4
    Admission and enrollment
    • After successfully completing the application process, you will receive a letter of admission and, subsequently, your study contract.
    • Visa application, if needed
    • Enrollment & welcome to ISM!
      ISM Frankfurt university campus
      Directions to ISM Frankfurt

      Mörfelder Landstraße 55
      60598 Frankfurt/Main, Germany

      Tel.: +49 69.66 05 93 67-0

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      Please feel free to send us a message from Monday to Friday. We are always available on weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. German time (CET).

      Request a consultation
      Our study advisors are happy to answer all your questions about the ISM and our programs as well as financing options in a personal online appointment. Do not hesitate to contact us!
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      Ioulia Aslanidou

      Cologne Campus
      +49 221.27 09 95-54

      Aysenur Bektas

      Distance Learning
      +49 711.51 89 62-221

      Marcella Brockerhoff

      Distance Learning
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      Fabiola Gawrych

      Cologne Campus
      +49 221.27 09 95-48

      Caroline Gercek

      Cologne Campus
      +49 221.27 09 95-55

      Jana Gripshöfer

      Hamburg Campus
      +49 40.3 19 93 39-42

      Olivia Hausen

      Munich Campus
      +49 89.2 00 03 50-48

      Helen-Marie Hänßler

      Distance Learning
      +49 711.51 89 62-221

      Marrit Koenig

      Berlin Campus
      +49 30.3 15 19 35-22

      Aurica Lott

      Frankfurt/Main Campus
      +49 69.66 05 93 67-48

      Christopher Pereira

      Dortmund Campus
      +49 231.97 51 39-43

      Yosra Salah

      Frankfurt/Main Campus
      +49 69.66 05 93 67-48

      Ana Walleitner

      Munich Campus
      +49 89.2 00 03 50-53

      Nina Weidemann

      Munich Campus
      +49 89.2 00 03 50-42

      Jana Wojciechowski

      Dortmund Campus
      +49 231.97 51 39-503

      Qian Ye

      Frankfurt/Main Campus
      +49 69.66 05 93 67-43

      FAQ – ISM Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences

      Why should you complete your Bachelor's or Master's at ISM Frankfurt?

      When it comes to studying economics, management and business administration, Frankfurt is one of the best addresses in Germany. As a student in Frankfurt, you will benefit from the international orientation of the university, the integrated semester abroad and the good network of the ISM. Interesting internships and job opportunities, a wide range of contacts and good career entry opportunities await you. Study in Frankfurt am Main at one of the best business schools in Germany.

      With our tailored programs for international students, you'll dive into a diverse cultural experience while getting top-notch education. Our supportive community and modern facilities are designed to make you feel right at home as you connect with fellow global minds.

      Other reasons to pick a study program in Frankfurt am Main are:

      • Engage in hands-on projects and real-world case studies to apply theoretical knowledge
      • Experience an international environment with students and faculty lecturers from around the world
      • Enjoy modern facilities and resources to support your academic journey
      • Receive guidance and support from experienced professors and staff throughout your studies
      • Gain access to a strong alumni network for career development and job placement

      Do you have questions about Campus Frankfurt or the study opportunities there? Our study advisors are eager to help answer all your questions.

      Can I study in Frankfurt without speaking German?

      You do not need to know German in order to study at ISM Frankfurt. There are eight study programs offered in English language, three Bachelors and four Master programs as well as the Pre-Master, a preparatory semester qualifying students who have no backhround in econimics to study a management Master's afterwards- The language requirement is having a level of English correponding to B2 level (upper intermediate) according to the Common European Framework for Languages.

      What international study opportunities are available in English at the ISM Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences?

      Which degree programmes are available in English for international students in Frankfurt?

      As explained above, we offer currently three Bachelor programs and four Master programs in English. Further programs are available with a mix of German and English language modules (70:30 ratio).

      Furtheremore, an integral part of the majority of our degree programs is the mandatory semester abroad, which offers students the opportunity to gain valuable international experience and strengthen their intercultural skills. This study abroad experience not only contributes to personal and academic development, but also broadens students' career prospects.

      ISM Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences maintains numerous partnerships with renowned universities around the world, offering students a wide range of study opportunities abroad and intercultural insights.

      What part-time degree programs are offered in Frankfurt?

      At ISM Frankfurt campus the majority of study programs offered in English are full-time programs. However, you can study both part-time Bachelor and Master programs at campus Frankfurt while working part-time in Germany. Here, the clases take place once per month, usually from Friday until Sunday.

      The part-time options for Master are the following:

      What are ISM's university Frankfurt rankings and accreditation?

      ISM was recognized at the highest international level by the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and is currently the only private German University of Applied Sciences holding the prestigious AACSB accreditation. This is an important international seal of quality which certifies excellence in research and teaching at campus Frankfurt and the other six ISM locations.

      For years, ISM has been featured at the top of various university rankings, such as the CHE University Ranking. ISM ranks among the top groups in the most important categories: Advice and support at the start of studies, graduation within a reasonable time, professional practice and applied work experience.

      This shows that ISM has succeeded in expanding the high standards at all its seven locations in Germany.

      AACSB accreditation logo

      The first AACSB-accredited private German university of applied sciences

      CHE University ranking
      Excellent results for lecturer quality & practical relevance
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      Ranked as one of the best private German universities
      Excellent results in the Global Multirank