Small study groups, state-of-the-art campus infrastructure and English as the standard language of tuition 

Highly qualified international professors and lecturers with extensive practical experience

First place in NRW in CHE-ranking 2008 for the "International Management" Bachelor programme in the categories atmosphere, study organisation, IT equipment and e-learning. Nationwide third place in the above categories.

Best rating of all private Universities in the German speaking world in studiVZ-Ranking 2008. Students awarded highest marks for infrastructure, study conditions and location.

Awarded "Hotelier of the Year" for our successful promotion of young professionals in Hospitality Management

Member of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the first university in Germany awarded the UNWTO.Tedqual certification for the International Tourism Management and Tourism and Travel Management study programmes.

In 2009 our universtiy was again institutionally accredited by the German Science and Humanities Council for the longest possible period of 10 years with no restrictive conditions. 

All study programmes are FIBAA accredited - a guarantee for the high quality of our education.

Three-quarters of our graduates successfully start their careers within three months of graduation.