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All study programmes of IU International University of Applied Sciences are accredited before the start of your studies and bear the seal of the accreditation council. The process of accreditation documents that the study programmes meet all quality requirements concerning formal and content-related aspects of a study programme. Their fulfilment confirms the required level of study and the comparability of the study programmes on a national and international level.

Statement of the Science Council: https://www.wissenschaftsrat.de/download/2021/8813-21.pdf

IU is licensed as a provider under the law on employment promotion. The Hanseatic Certification Agency (HZA) confirms in its multi-stage audit procedure that the IU's quality assurance system meets the requirements laid down in the German Social Code (SGB III) and the Accreditation and Licensing Ordinance – Employment Promotion (AZAV). This certification entitles IU to offer further training to interested parties with an activation and placement voucher. The prerequisite for this is that all admission requirements for further education are fulfilled by the interested party.