study at a partner university

Partner Universities

We are maintaining and expanding our partnerships with international universities for more than 20 years. Find an overview of our partner universities below.

Study Abroad

At the University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE), you have the opportunity to study at a renowned partner university for one semester. As a rule, you complete this in the fifth semester of your Bachelor’s degree. We cooperate with these partners in the current semester.

Vancouver Island University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner

Location: Nanaimo, Canada.

Subject areas: Media Studies, Graphic Design, Visual Art, Interior Design, Creative Writing and Journalism, Business, Economics, Media, Sports Management, Communication, Psychology

Language of instruction: English
Study period: January – April; August – December

Partner university

Carleton University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner (application via IEC agency)

Location: Ottawa, Canada.

Subject areas: Film & TV, PC Game Development, Industrial Design, Journalism & Communication, Interactive Multimedia & Design, Business, Economics, Media, IT, Psychology

Language of instruction: English
Study period: January – April; September – December

Partner university

OCAD (Ontario College of Art & Design)

Agreement type: Exchange partner (2 tuition-free spots a year)

Location: Toronto, Canada.

Subject areas: Creative Arts, Integrated Media, Illustration,
Graphic Design, Photography, Drawing & Painting

Language of instruction: English
Study period: September – December; January – April

Partner university

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner (application via IEC agency)

Location: Vancouver, Canada.

Subject areas: Graphic Design for Marketing, Fashion & Technology, Journalism, Creative Writing, Fine Arts, Product Design, Graphic Design for Marketing, Fashion & Technology, Journalism, Creative Writing, Fine Arts, Product Design

Language of instruction: English
Study period: January – April; September – December

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San Diego State University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner (application via IEC agency)

Location: San Diego, California, USA.

Subject areas: Media, Communication, Film & TV, Journalism, Business, Economics, Media, Communication, Psychology, Sports Management, IT

Language of instruction: English
Study period: January – May; August – December

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Pace University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner

Location: New York City, New York, USA.

Subject areas: Business

Language of instruction: English
Study period: January – May; September – December

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California State University, Northridge

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner

Location: Northridge, California, USA.

Subject areas: Visual Arts, Animation, Photography, Graphic Design, Illustration, Fashion design, Journalism, Film & TV, Business, Economics, Media, IT, Communication, Psychology, Marketing, Tourism

Language of instruction: English
Study period: January – May; August – December

Partner university

University of California, Santa Barbara

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner

Location: Santa Barbara, California, USA.


Subject areas: Business, Economics, Media, Communication, Psychology

Language of instruction: English
Study period: March – June; September – December

Partner university

University of California, Riverside

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner

Location: Riverside, California, USA.

Subject areas: Business, Economics, Media, Communication, Psychology

Language of instruction: English
Study period: March – June; September – December

Partner university

Hawai’i Pacific University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner (application via IEC agency)

Location: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

Subject areas: Multimedia Cinematic Production, Journalism, Business, Economics, Media, IT, Communication, Psychology

Language of instruction: English
Study period: January – May; August – December

Partner university

Universidad Latina de Costa Rica

Agreement type: Exchange partner (2 tuition-free spots a year)

Location: San Jose, Costa Rica.

Subject areas: Journalist, PR, Design, Communications, Business, Economics, Law

Language of instruction: Spanish
Study period: January – April / May – August; September – December

Partner university

Anahuac Mayab University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner

Location: Merida, Mexico.

Subject areas: Business, Economics, Communication, Law, Psychology

Language of instruction: Spanish/English

Study period: January – May; August – December

Partner university

Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner

Location: Lima, Peru.

Subject areas: Fashion Design, Professional Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Communications and Journalism / Photography, Business, Economics, Media, Tourism, Communication, Psychology, Sports Management 

Language of instruction: Spanish

Study period: March – July; August – December

Partner university

Shanghai University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner (application via Asia Exchange agency)

Location: Shanghai, China.

Subject areas: Business, Economics, Communication
Language of instruction: English

Study period: March – June; September – December

Partner university

Udayana University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner

Location: Bali, Indonesia.

Subject areas: Business, Economics, Communication, Marketing, Tourism Management

Language of instruction: English
Study period: February – May; September – December

Partner university

Warmadewa University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner

Location: Denpasar, Bali Indonesia.

Subject areas: International Business and Marketing, Tourism Development, Organizational Development and HRM, Environmental Management & Sustainability

Language of instruction: English
Study period: March – July; September – December

Partner university

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner (application via Asia Exchange agency)

Location: Seoul, South Korea.

Subject areas: Business, Economics, Marketing, Finances, IT, Law

Language of instruction: English
Study period: March – June, September – December

Partner university

Shih Chien University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner (application via Asia Exchange agency)

Location: Taipei, Taiwan.

Subject areas: Fashion, Industrial and Communications Design, Business, Economics, E-Commerce, Finances, Marketing

Language of instruction: English
Study period: September – January; January – July

Partner university

UE Dubai Campus

Agreement type: Tuition-free exchange partner

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Subject areas: BA Business, BA Business & Data Science

Study period: March – August; September – February

Partner university

Chung-Ang University

Agreement type: Tuition-free exchange partner

Location: Seoul / Anseong, South Korea.

Subject areas: Photography, Film Studies, Design
Language of instruction: English, Korean

Study period: March – June; September – December

Partner university

Torrens University

Agreement type: Exchange partner(2 tuition-free spots per academic year)Location: Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne in Australia.

Subject areas: Business, Sports Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Communication Design, Interaction Design, Fashion Design, 3D Design & Animation, Film & Video Design (only Sydney), Game Design and Development


Language of instruction: English
Study period/trimester: January – April; August – December

Partner university

Victoria University

Agreement type: Exchange partner(2 tuition-free spots per academic year)

Location: Melbourne, Australia.

Subject areas: Creative Arts, Digital Media, Communication, Graphic Design, Business, Media, Communication, Law, Sport Management, Psychology, Marketing, Tourism & Hospitality

Language of instruction: English
Study period: February – June; July – November

Partner university

Murdoch University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner (application via IEC agency)Location: Perth, Australia.

Subject areas:  Games Software Design and Production, Games Technology, Communication, Journalism, Law, Business, Marketing, Media, Communication, IT, Hospitality and Tourism, Psychology

Language of instruction: English
Study period: February – June; July – November

Partner university

Australia, Sydney: University of Technology

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner (application via IEC agency)Location: Sydney, Australia.

Subject areas: Animation, Creative Arts, Design, Journalism, Film and TV, Business, Communication, Sports Management, IT, Law

Language of instruction: English
Study period: February – June, July – November

Partner university

Unitec

Agreement type: Exchange partner (1 tuition-free spot per academic year)Location: Auckland, New Zealand.

Subject areas: Business, Economics, IT

Language of instruction: English
Study period: February – June; July – November

Partner university

Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK)

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Tampere, Finland.

Subject areas: Interactive Media, Music Production, Fine Art and Games, Animation, Photography, Business, Hospitality, Software Engineering

Language of instruction: English
Length of study: August – December; January – May

Partner university

Laurea University of Applied Sciences

Agreement type: ERASMUS+Location: Helsinki, Finland.

Subject areas: Business, Hospitality, IT

Language of instruction: English
Study period: January – May; August – December

Partner university

Istituto Europeo di Design (IED)

Agreement type: ERASMUS+Location: Milan, Italy.

Subject areas: Photography & Graphic Design

Language of instruction: English
Study period: September/October – February/March

Partner university

Dublin Business School (DBS)

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner
Location: Dublin, Ireland.

Subject areas: Business, IT, Law, Event Management, Communication, Media, Psychology

Language of instruction: English
Study period: January – April; September – December

Partner university

Lithuanian Sports University

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Kaunas, Lithuania.

Subject areas: Sports Management, Tourism

Language of instruction: English
Study period: February – June; September – January

Partner university

Fontys University of Applied Sciences

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Venlo, the Netherlands.
Subject areas: Business, Communication, Marketing Management

Language of instruction: English
Study period: September – January; February- July

Partner university

IADE Faculty of Design, Technology and Communication

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Lisbon, Portugal.

Subject areas: Design, Photography, Games & Apps Development, Creative Technologie

Language of instruction: English and Portuguese
Study period: September – January; January – June

Partner university

ISCTE Business School

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner
Location: Lisbon, Portugal.

subject areas: Business, Economics, Marketing, Entrepreneurship

Language of instruction: English
Study period: February – June; September – January

Partner university

Universitat Autònoma Barcelona (UAB)

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner
Location: Barcelona, Spain.

Subject areas: Business, Economics, Communication

Language of instruction: English
Study period: February – July; September – January

Partner university

Universidad San Pablo

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Madrid, Spain.

Subject areas: Business, Economics, Communication, Law

Language of instruction: English
Study period: September – February; February – July

Partner university

Metropolitan University

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Cardiff, UK.

Subject areas: Animation, Fine Art, Graphic Communication, Illustration, Product Design

Language of instruction: English
Study period: September – December; January – May

Partner university

Napier University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Subject areas: Digital Media Global, Graphic Design, Photography, IT, Business, Tourism, Event

Language of instruction: English
Study period: September – December; January – May

Partner university

University of Westminster

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner
Location: London, UK.

Subject areas: Graphic Design, Illustration, Animation, Fashion, Film, Media & Communication, Journalism, Music

Language of instruction: English
Study period: January – May; September – December

Partner university

Kingston University

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, UK.

Subject areas: Graphic Design, Illustration, Animation, Fashion, Film, Media & Communication, Journalism, Music

Language of instruction: English
Study period: September – December; January – April

Partner university

Istanbul Aydin University

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Istanbul, Turkey.

Subject areas: Sport, Economics, Design, Communication, Game Design

Language of instruction: English
Study period: February – June; September – January

Partner university

Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU)

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Prague, Czech Republic.

Subject areas: Film, Photography

Language of instruction: Czech and English
Study period: September – January; February – May

Partner university

Cyprus, Nicosia: European University Cyprus

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Nicosia, Cyprus.

Subject areas: Marketing, PR, Business & Management, Hospitality & Tourism, Psychology

Language of instruction: English
Study period: February – June; October – January

Partner university

Anglia Ruskin University

Agreement type: Tuition-based exchange partner
Location: Cambridge, UK.

Subject areas: Illustration, Fashion Design, Games Art, Film Studies, Photography, Graphic Design, IT, Business, Economics, Psychology

Language of instruction: English

Study period: January – April; September – December

Partner university

École Supérieure du Commerce Extérieur (ESCE)

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Paris, France.

Subject areas: Business, Marketing, HR, Entrepreneurship, Finance

Language of instruction: English

Study period: January/February – June; August – December

Partner university

Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA)

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Milan and Rome, Italy.

Subject areas: Communication and Graphic Design, Design, Fashion Design, Media Design and New Technologies, Set Design and Visual Arts Areas

Language of instruction: English

Study period: March – July; October – March

Partner university

Communication and Multimedia Design (CMD)

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Subject areas: User Experience Design, Making as Design Research

Language of instruction: English

Study period: February – July; September – January

Partner university

Bezalel Academy

Agreement type: Exchange Partner (2 tuition-free spots per academic year)
Location: Jerusalem, Israel.

Subject areas: Visual Communications, Photography, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Screen Based Arts (Animation and Video)

Language of instruction: English

Study period: February/March – July; October – February

Partner university

Fachhochschule Graubünden

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Chur, Switzerland.

Subject areas: Information and Communication Technologies

Language of instruction: English

Study period: February – July; September – February

Partner university

 NHL Stenden

Agreement type: ERASMUS+
Location: Leeuwarden, the Netherlands.

Subject areas: Business, Tourism

Language of instruction: English

Study period: January – July; August – January

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How to reach us

International Affairs Team

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Phone

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