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ISM Campus Stuttgart

Your studies at Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences

ISM Campus in Dortmund
founded in 2016

Study at the Business Location Stuttgart

Since 2016, ISM has also had a base in the economic metropolis of Stuttgart. The campus of the private University of Stuttgart with currently around 220 students is located within walking distance of the city center in the Heusteig quarter. Located in the heart of Europe, Stuttgart is the center of one of the strongest economic regions and most innovative high-tech locations in Europe. The city offers excellent economic perspectives - for example, as the most export-rich metropolitan region in Germany.

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Experience the vibrant charm of Stuttgart while studying at one of the city's top private business schools

Studying at the International School of Management Stuttgart provides you with flexible, practice-oriented programs designed to equip you for leadership roles in Germany and beyond. With lecturers who bring extensive industry expertise, a curriculum grounded in practical application, and strong connections to a wide range of industries and international partner universities, ISM Stuttgart stands out as one of the city's leading business schools. Furthermore, all programs are certified by the prestigious AACSB accreditation, ensuring global recognition for their academic and professional excellence.

The only AACSB accredited private German University of Applied Sciences

ISM is recognized at the highest international level by the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and is 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. The key requirements for receiving the prestigious accreditation are: highest quality in teaching, committed lecturers who proactively support students, successful cooperation with companies and international universities as well as very good career entry opportunities for graduates. Only around six percent of all business schools receive this important seal.Read more.

stuttgartISM

stutt·gart·ISM [ˈʃtʊtɡaʁt ɪzəm]
  1. […] Between tradition and trend, home to global corporations, business enterprises and ISM students.
  2. An international university with good accessibility, cultural activities next door and many green areas for recreation.
We accompany you personally and individually through your international studies and set benchmarks for the future.

Study programs available at the ISM Stuttgart university

The ISM focuses at Campus Stuttgart on Bachelor and Master degree programs in the field of international management and business intelligence. Learn more about them below:

Full-time Bachelors

Degree obtained: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Full-time Masters

Degree obtained: Master of Science (M.Sc.)


Why study in Stuttgart?

High tech, the automotive industry and finance meet vine yards and Maultaschen (pasta pockets) in Stuttgart. Green parks and magnificent castles make for a varied cityscape and invite you to relax after your lectures.

The vibrant city has many facets and the capital of Baden-Württemberg is also home to many well-known companies from the international business world, such as Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Bosch, and Siemens, offering you excellent opportunities for internships, industry projects, and employment after graduation.

Known as the "cradle of the automobile," Stuttgart is a hub for engineering, technology, and business innovation, making it ideal for students in these fields.

We offer specialized courses tailored to industry demands, such as international management and business intelligence and data science. Stuttgart is one of the financially strong cities and offers you good opportunities for internships and good entry opportunities after graduating your studies.


Why study at a private Stuttgart university of applied sciences?

Studying at a private university of applied sciences in Stuttgart combines the benefits of a tailored, high-quality education with the advantages of being in a dynamic city full of opportunities. As a university, we are recognized by the state for an unlimited period of time and live our motto: International. Individual. Inspiring.

Why ISM?

  • we have smaller class sizes compared to public institutions which ensures a supportive environment marked by close interaction with professors and personalized feedback.
  • our courses are designed to meet the most current market needs, blending theory with practical application.
  • we offer a broader range of English-taught programs, which is a major advantage for international students who are not fluent in German.
  • This makes the transition to studying abroad much easier
  • our programs at Dortmund campus include mandatory internships and study-abroad opportunities, equipping students with global skills and professional experience.
  • we partner with local and international companies to provide real-world projects integrated into the curriculum, access to internships and career opportunities with industry leaders as well as
    networking events with professionals in fields like business, management or technology.

What is the ISM university Stuttgart ranking?

The International School of Management (ISM) Stuttgart is highly regarded for its quality and global recognition.

In terms of accreditation, ISM Stuttgart is the only private German university of applied sciences to hold the prestigious AACSB accreditation, a hallmark of excellence achieved by only 6% of business schools worldwide. This accreditation highlights ISM's commitment to high-quality teaching, research, and international opportunities for students.

As regards rankings, ISM has consistently ranked well in evaluations for its business programs. For example, its International MBA program has earned strong global and European rankings, including recognition by QS World University Rankings and Eduniversal.It has also been recognized for strong outcomes in employability, career advancement, and diversity within its programs.

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.


How to get to ISM Stuttgart Campus

Maybachstraße 20
70469 Stuttgart

Tel.: +49 711.51 89 62-0

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Do you have any questions about studying? Please contact us!

Feel free to send us your questions from Monday to Friday. We'll respond to you from 10 am to 3 pm (CET) on weekdays. Looking forward to chat!
Our student advisors are happy to answer all your questions about the ISM, our study programs, application and selection process and financing options in a personal appointment.
Your Study Advisors in Stuttgart

Luigi Serafino

Bachelor's programs

Luigi Serafino
+49 711.51 89 62-143
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Michaela Feldman

Master's programs

Antonio Luna
+49 711.51 89 62-243
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