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Engineering Salary 2024 - Unlock Your Full Earning Potential

07. Nov 2024

Curious about engineering salaries in 2024? Our guide unveils latest insights and trends - from entry to senior levels. Navigate the job market and negotiate your worth with confidence.

Study in Germany in English: 2024 Guide

04. Nov 2024

Looking for an English-taught programme in Germany? Start by reading our guide for studying in English in Germany, and get all the info you need to make the best choice for your education.

APS Germany: 2024 Checklist for Indian students

13. Sep 2024

To study in Germany, Indian students now need to present an APS Certificate. This quick guide aims to provide you with latest insight about the APS Certificate Germany, a must for your student visa and study on campus.

How to Get a Job in Germany

21. Aug 2024

The Ultimate guide to finding a job in Germany. Discover how to navigate through the German job market: What you need to know about finding a job in Germany and applying for a German work visa that fits your needs.

The Cost of Studying in Germany: A Guide for International Students

21. Aug 2024

Concerned about cost of studying in Germany? Our guide has you covered – learn everything you need to know about the cost associated with studying and living in Germany.

Ever wondered how you can start your career in AI?

02. Aug 2024

Thinking of a career in AI? Explore the opportunities available in this thriving field and get a full rundown on how to kickstart your journey.

How to Become an AI Engineer

02. Aug 2024

Embark on the path to an exciting career in artificial intelligence. Discover the steps, skills, and education required to become an AI engineer. Dive into the world of cutting-edge technology and innovation where opportunities abound.

Cyber Security Career Roadmap: Building a Secure Future

02. Aug 2024

Embarking on a cybersecurity career and feeling lost? Dive into our guide: sift through the world of cybersecurity, understand its career landscape, navigate its career path, and comprehend how IU can guide you towards a future in this profession.

Best AI Tools for Students

02. Aug 2024

In this comprehensive guide and list of the top 10 AI powered education tools, we will explore some of the best available AI in education tools, the benefits they offer, considerations when choosing AI tools, and future trends in AI for education.

How to Learn AI: The Ultimate 2024 Guide for Beginners

02. Aug 2024

Dive into AI with our ultimate beginner's guide! From the basics of AI, ML, and Python to book and course recommendations, this detailed guide paves your path to mastering AI.

What is university accreditation?

02. Aug 2024

Heard of the term “accredited degrees” but not sure what it means? Read our guide on university accreditation, what it means, and why it matters when choosing where you want to study.

Most In Demand IT Skills: Get Ahead in 2024

02. Aug 2024

Stay ahead of the curve with the most in-demand IT skills for 2024. Learn how honing these skills can secure a high-paying job in the fast-paced tech industry.

Best Online Degree Programmes for Working Adults

02. Aug 2024

Balancing work, family and education? Explore our guide to discover the best online degree programmes, including accelerated options, that can help you achieve your academic and career goals.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Classes

02. Aug 2024

Ever wondered what online classes are really like? In this article, we delve into the benefits and challenges so you can discover if online learning is your perfect fit.

Data Scientist Salary: Ultimate 2024 Guide

02. Aug 2024

Discover in-depth insights into the earning potential of data science roles in 2024 globally. We analyse salaries across job roles, experience, qualifications, and locations. Get ready to explore!

Computer Science Salary: The 2024 Guide

02. Aug 2024

This 2024 salary guide covers the different parameters that influence computer science salaries in 4 countries: USA, Germany, India and South Africa.

How to Learn Data Science - A Beginner's Guide for 2024

02. Aug 2024

Welcome to the beginner's guide on how to learn data science in 2024! Dive into the fundamentals of data analysis and embark on a hands-on journey to navigate the data-driven world.

How to choose a career

02. Aug 2024

Figuring out the right career for yourself can be both puzzling and intimidating – but it doesn’t have to be. Use this detailed roadmap and you’ll be able to find the career that suits you best.

How to Balance Work and Study?

02. Aug 2024

Discover the ultimate guide to mastering the art of studying and working simultaneously! Unleash your true potential with valuable insights and practical tips. Learn how to strike the perfect balance and excel in both spheres.

How to Find a Remote Job

02. Aug 2024

Seeking a path to a remote job? Our detailed guide aids you in navigating job portals, applying smartly, recognising scams, and leveraging online education benefits with IU.

How to Make a Career Change at 40: What are the Best Jobs?

02. Aug 2024

Thinking of a career change at 40 – or after, for that matter – but feel overwhelmed by the thought of starting over? You're not alone. Many people reach a point where they crave a fresh start, new challenges, and a more fulfilling work life.

How to Apply for German Universities in 2024

22. Jul 2024

Applying to study abroad in Germany? Know what to expect when it comes to documentation, language requirements, deadlines and more. Find out how IU's application process is simpler, faster & online-friendly compared to traditional German universities.

Private Universities in Germany

17. Jul 2024

This is your one-stop guide to everything about Germany's private universities, from the biggest name to application fees and admission requirements.

Top 10 Benefits of Studying in Germany

18. Jun 2024

Germany is a magnet for international students across the globe: learn what makes it a popular higher education destination where students can thrive academically, professionally, and culturally.

Moving to Germany from India - A Guide for Settling and Studying

18. Jun 2024

Discover our step-by-step guide for Indian students navigating their move to Germany, covering degree recognition, visas, jobs, and settling in.

How to become a Data Scientist

18. Jan 2024

What exactly is data science? How can you tell if becoming a data scientist is the right choice for you? Our roadmap covers the essentials: learn about field, the role, and what you need to have – and learn – to become one.

What do you know about Syntea?: Here’s ChatGPT's take on IU's own AI tutor

01. Dec 2023

Discover Syntea, through ChatGPT's perspective. More than a tutor, it transforms research, turning studying into an engaging, round-the-clock adventure.

The art of caring with Shaiwana Nisar

23. Nov 2023

IU student Shiawana Nisar is shortlisted for 2023 Commonwealth Youth Award by the Commonwealth Secretariat for her exemplary work in sustainability and development.

Beyond Textbooks: How AI is Transforming Education at IU

20. Nov 2023

Ready to unleash the power of AI in your learning journey? Join us as Prof. Dr Francisco Tigre Moura uncovers how AI is reshaping education at IU and shares handy tips for students to utilise AI more effectively.

Comparing Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

02. Nov 2023

Dive into the exciting world of AI & Data Science. Explore the unique facets of each field, compare career paths, and discover how IU's specialised degrees can kickstart a rewarding career.

How to Become a Computer Scientist

05. Sep 2023

Considering a career in tech, but have no idea where to start and how to get there? Not sure what are the differences between computer science, software development and software engineering? This guide has you covered!

From IUBH to IU: why it was time to change

18. Oct 2024

Learn about IU's transformation from IUBH, a small college in Bad Honnef, to an internationally recognised university. Discover why we rebranded and how our diverse programs can support your career goals.

Strangers to besties: celebrating friendship stories from IU!

18. Oct 2024

Recognising advances in online education: IU Group wins major awards

08. Aug 2024

IU Group wins the prestigious EdTechX Leviathan Award for the second year in a row, recognized for its rapid growth and Syntea, our innovative AI-driven learning assistant. Discover how IU is revolutionizing education and what this means for your future.

Generative AI can accelerate study time, IU research shows

24. May 2024

Using Syntea, IU’s own AI-powered tutor, can accelerate learning times for students. Read the full research conducted by our research team to find out how you too can learn faster with AI.

IU International's online MBA ranks high in latest QS ratings

05. Jan 2024

IU International University of Applied Sciences is the only German university that makes the cut in the latest QS online MBA rankings for Europe.