International College Day

September 18 - 22, 2023

Entrance is free - click the city name below to register!

Düsseldorf

Monday September 18, 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 @ the International School of Düsseldorf

Hamburg

Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 13:30 - 15:30 @ the International School of Hamburg

Berlin

Wednesday, September 20, 2023, 14:00 - 17:00 @ Berlin International School

 

Munich

Thursday, September 21, 2023, 11:30 - 14:30 @ Munich International School

Free shuttle from Starnberg Nord S-Bahn

Stuttgart

Friday, September 22, 2023, 14:00 - 16:00 @ the International School of Stuttgart (Degerloch Campus)

 

Fair Guides

Click the image below to open a digital version of the fair guide - you can open it on your phone to navigate the fair stands and find the universities that offer the majors you’re interested in (plus keep track of which presentations are happening when!)

 
 
 
 
 
 

Presentation Program

  • 17:10-17:30 WORKSHOP: How to Write a Winning Essay - Alyssa Zehnpfennig, Temple University

    17:35-17:55 Day in the Life of a Student in the U.S.: Academic Flexibility and Student Life - Michelle Prince, Syracuse University

    18:00–18:30 Applying to Art and Design College + Portfolio Guidance - Kieran Campbell, University of Brighton

    18:35-18:55 ChatGPT and the College Application - Alan Cordell, Constructor University Bremen

  • 13:40-14:00 Student Life in the UK after B.B.C. (Brexit , Boris and Covid) - Patrick Douse, City, University of London

    14:05-14:25 Financial Aid Tips for International Students - Randy Vener, Director of Financial Aid, The American University of Paris

    14:30-14:50 Day in the Life of a Student in the U.S.: Academic Flexibility and Student Life - Michelle Prince, Syracuse University

    14:55-15:15 Gamer, Artist or Hacker? From Wombo Combos to White Hats: Turning your Passion into a Cutting-edge Tech Career - Beth Meehan, Abertay University

  • 14:15-14:35 How to Ace the UK Personal Statement - Abby Hannan, University of Warwick

    14:40-15:10 Fashion Portfolio Development - Valerie Bogaert, Amsterdam Fashion Academy

    15:15-15:45 Find the right fit: the best university for YOU - and how to finance your education - Ute Strack, US-Botschaft Berlin - EducationUSA

    15:50-16:10 Study in Scotland - Sarah Doherty, University of Stirling

  • 11:50-12:10 Applying to Art and Design College + Portfolio Guidance - Kieran Campbell, University of Brighton

    12:15-12:40 Study in Spain - Maneh Tonoyan, Esade Business & Law School

    12:45-13:05 Choosing the University that's Right for You - Grace Nguyen, ESCP Business School

    13:10-13:30 Studying in the USA and Canada - Linda Mareen Hölting, Amerikahaus München

    13:35-14:05 Applying to the UK (UCAS) - Morgane Evans, University of Bristol

  • 14:10 - 14:30 Preparing Your Art & Design Portfolio - Rachel Bilson, University of the Arts London

    14:35 - 14:55 Studying in the UK - Vicki Brown, University of York

    15:00 - 15:20 Choosing the University that's Right for You - Grace Nguyen, ESCP Business School

    15:30 - 15:50 Financial Aid Tips for International Students - Randy Vener, Director of Financial Aid, The American University of Paris

Exhibitors

Aarhus University, Denmark

Hamburg

Aarhus BSS, Aarhus University is a top 100 university and a triple crowned business school offering a Bachelor’s programme in Economics and Business Administration. Aarhus is the capital of students and you will be studying in an urban campus with an informal tone and a close tie to companies.

Abertay University, Scotland

Düsseldorf, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Abertay is a small, specialist university in the creative city of Dundee, Scotland. We are best known for being the first university in the world to offer Computer Games Degrees, and for being the UK Centre for Excellence in Computer Games Studies and Cyber Security.

Amerikahaus München, Germany

Munich

As an institution of the State of Bavaria, we will provide you with an objective and neutral overview of your opportunities in the USA/Canada for free.

AmerikaHaus NRW e.V., Germany

Düsseldorf

Amerikahaus NRW e.V. is a certified EducationUSA center. We offer free virtual assistance to all interested students and their parents regarding study and research opportunities in the U.S.

Amsterdam Fashion Academy, The Netherlands

Hamburg, Berlin

Embracing individuality, we tailor our approach to each student, providing personal attention that paves their unique path to success in the fashion industry

Bard College Berlin, Germany

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin

Bard College Berlin offers the unique combination of a small liberal arts college experience in a major European capital city. Students can study in English and earn degrees in the humanities and social sciences. On-campus housing is guaranteed for students in their first and second years of study.

BI Norwegian Business School, Norway

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich

Don't come to Norway just for the stunning nature, come for the quality education and a unique student experience. BI Norwegian Business School is an internationally accredited and highly ranked located in the financial centre of Oslo. We offer 3 business bachelor's degrees taught in English.

BIMM University, Germany

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

BIMM Institute is a community. It’s where creative people belong. As part of BIMM University, we offer English-taught BA and MA degree programmes that span the worlds of music, TV and film, and acting. Our aim is to get you ready for a successful and sustainable career in the creative industries.

Bishop's University, Canada

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Bishop's offers a personalized academic experience in a community atmosphere with intimate class sizes and student support, within a bucolic campus setting. If you are looking for an educational experience that is engaging, personal and transformational, look no further than Bishop’s University.

British Council – Study UK, United Kingdom

Berlin

Visit the Study UK stand to find out all the relevant and up-to-date information about UK study, including an overview on the application process, deadlines, visas, fees, scholarships and funding, student life and more.

Burgundy School of Business, FRANCE

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

At BSB, students will experience an active learning pedagogy characterised by small and dynamic classes where the curriculum is based on facts, yet focuses on stimulating critical thinking skills to go beyond the detail

Cardiff University, Wales

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

We are an ambitious and innovative university with a bold and strategic vision located in the beautiful and thriving capital city of Wales, Cardiff. As a Russell Group institution, we offer programmes in a wide range of academic fields and are the largest and top-ranked university in Wales.

Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics, Portugal

Hamburg, Berlin, Munich

If you have an international profile and ambition for a global career, our International Undergraduate Programs are the right path for you. If you want to give the best of yourself, Level Up Your Future at CATÓLICA-LISBON.

Católica Medical School, Portugal

Hamburg, Berlin, Munich

At Católica Medical School, students can learn through Problem-based learning and have a professional experience from the first year. Here, learning happens through active practical application of knowledge rather than passive transmission.

Central European University, Austria

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

CEU is known worldwide for its exceptional education. Our teaching fosters intellectual exchange and attract the best candidates from around the world. We are committed to nurturing your curiosity, advancing your research skills and providing you with the confidence that will advance your career.

City, University of London, United Kingdom

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

City, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions. We build successful and fulfilling careers and develop leaders for the world of work. We undertake research at the frontier of practice. We are a flexible, high-performing learning organization.

Constructor University Bremen, Germany

Düsseldorf, Munich, Stuttgart

Constructor University is a private, English-speaking campus university in Germany with the highest standards in research and teaching following an interdisciplinary concept. With the aim of strengthening people and markets with innovative solutions and advanced training programs.

Deutsch-Amerikanisches Zentrum / James-F.-Byrnes-Institut e.V., Germany

Stuttgart

As an official EducationUSA center, we advise teenagers and young adults on educational opportunities in the U.S. and provide them with unbiased information.

EHL Hospitality Business School, Switzerland

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

EHL has pioneered the methods of Swiss hospitality education and set the standards of excellence in this field. Today, we combine Swiss values of academic rigor and industry practice with creativity and innovation for modern business management degrees with the hospitality touch.

Esade Business & Law School, Spain

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Esade is a global institution structured as a Business School and Law School with more than 4 thousand international students from more than 120 nationalities. Every year, Esade ranks among/between the best schools for international student experience, innovative education and student satisfaction.

ESCP Business School, Germany

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Established in 1819, ESCP Business School is dedicated to teaching responsible leadership. At ESCP, our Bachelor's programs offer a unique opportunity to study in urban cities: London, Paris, Turin, Madrid, or Berlin that combines academic excellence, cultural diversity, and real-world experience.

ESSEC BUSINESS SCHOOL, France

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin

The Global BBA is fully taught in English that offers a truly global experience where students have the choice to study in several ESSEC campuses (France, Singapore, Morocco)102 nationalities are represented in the different programmes and 62 in the current Global BBA intake.

Frankfurt School, Germany

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Frankfurt School is a leading business school in Europe that focuses on finance and management. We are a diverse institution that unites talented people from all over the world. At the same time, we are proud of our roots in Germany and the Frankfurt area. Learning is at the heart of what we do.


Glion, Les Roches and Ecole Ducasse, Switzerland, Spain, UK and France

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Our institutions equip students with the skills they need to thrive in the new economy. We teach the mix of hard and soft skills increasingly being sought by the very best employers – leadership, teamwork, empathy and the ability to reimagine the customer experience are now highly prized.

Globe Business College Munich, Germany

Munich

Globe Business College Munich offers a unique and customised education that combines intense character and skill development while strengthening the core aspects of business.

Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Part of the prestigious University of London, we join academic excellence with creative and innovative approaches to teaching and learning. Whatever you study with us, you’ll find conversations that spark your creativity. By learning with us you’ll explore ideas and be part of new thinking every day.

Heriot-Watt University, Scotland

Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Heriot-Watt is a world Top 250 institution, with campuses in Scotland, Dubai and Malaysia, and particular innovation and focus in the areas of engineering, business, design, science and technology.

Hotel Management School Maastricht, Netherlands

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Would you like to study hospitality management in an inspiring, international environment where innovation comes first? You can at Hotel Management School Maastricht. On campus you'll learn from professionals, live in the renewed Student Residence and hone your skills in a real Teaching Hotel.

Hotelschool the Hague, The Netherlands

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Independent public hospitality school with 2 campuses (Amsterdam & The Hague). Small-scale education in English, international, top global rankings, strong community & worldwide network, guaranteed accommodation 1st year, combination of theory/practice in on campus hotels, restaurants, bars, etc.

Hult International Business School, United Kingdom

Düsseldorf, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Hult is all about the practical, real-life learning experience which is supported by one-to-one coaching to work on your skills and mindsets. You'll be studying with 140 different nationalities and have the opportunity to rotate between our campus locations in Boston, London, San Francisco & Dubai!

IE UNIVERSITY, SPAIN

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

IE University has a dynamic, transformational learning environment that shapes the people who will shape the world. A place for forward-thinking visionaries to learn in a transformative environment.

IED Istituto Europeo di Design, Italy

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

IED Istituto Europeo di Design is an international education network with 11 seats across Italy, Spain, and Brazil. Established in Milan, IED has been spreading culture and innovation since 1966 in the fields of design, fashion, visual arts, communication, and management.

ISM - International School of Management, Germany

Stuttgart

The ISM is a private, state-recognized University of Applied Sciences and offers high quality, practical and career-focused study programs with a strong international orientation.Small learning groups guarantee a personal atmosphere and promote exchange between students and professors.

Istituto Marangoni & NABA, Italy, France, UK

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Istituto Marangoni and NABA, global and Italy-based, are renowned fashion, design, and art schools. Marangoni emphasizes practical skills and international reach. NABA fosters creativity and holistic development. Both empower students, shaping the future of design and art.

KIT - Carl Benz School of Engineering, Germany

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

As part of the worldwide renowned Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), the Carl Benz School offers a high quality undergraduate Bachelor program as well as Summer Schools in Mechanical Engineering in a college like structure.

KLU, Germany

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Concentrating on logistics and leadership in research and teaching, and with a skillset built upon digital transformation, sustainability, entrepreneurship & value creation, KLU offers various programs and courses that prepare students to take on international leadership positions.

Lancaster University Leipzig, Germany / UK

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Lancaster University Leipzig is a branch campus of Lancaster University, one of ’UK’s highest-ranking universities. Studying at Lancaster University Leipzig gives you the opportunity to study at a globally recognised British university on a bright and modern European campus.

Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Leeds Beckett University has recently climbed 40 places in the 2024 Complete University Guide, the biggest increase of any institution. Over 90% of Leeds Beckett graduates are in work or further study six months.

Munich Business School, Germany

Munich, Stuttgart

MBS is the right place if you want to think outside the box and take a holistic view of international business management. During your studies professors will help you develop into a responsible business person with essential soft skills, a broad cultural understanding and a strong personality.

New York Film Academy, United States

Hamburg, Berlin, Munich

The New York Film Academy is an accredited multi-campus film and performing arts college with a focus on learning by doing and hands-on instruction. Students can choose to enroll in one of the Academy’s U.S. accredited degree programs, adult short-term workshops or summer camps for teens and kids.

Northeastern University London, United Kingdom

Berlin, Munich, StuttgartBased in the heart of London, NU London has developed a reputation for delivering an outstanding university experience, exceeding all Russell Group universities for overall student satisfaction in the UK’s National Student Survey for the last four consecutive years.

Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom - England

Düsseldorf, Berlin, Munich

Nottingham Trent University has been named The Times and The Sunday Times Modern University of the Year 2023 for our commitment to delivering an unrivalled student experience, excellent graduate prospects and world-leading research.

Oxford Brookes University, UK

Hamburg, Berlin, Munich

Oxford Brookes University offers a world-class student experience in a beautiful city. Experience a university with a global reputation for teaching excellence, exciting student life and strong links with business and industry.

SBS Swiss Business School, Switzerland

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

At SBS we prepare students for careers in global economy, teach state-of-the-art theory and immerse them in international experiences. Our students learn more than management theory and practice; they acquire new ways of thinking that change their lives and the success of their organization.

Schiller International University, Germany

Hamburg, Berlin, Munich

Global University; Study in 4 countries; Personalized Education Path; Employability Focus

SHL Schweizerische Hotelfachschule Luzern, Switzerland

Munich, Stuttgart

Since 1909, SHL Schweizerische Hotelfachschule Luzern has been paving the way for the worldwide renowned Swiss dual education system, teaching first-class practical and academic hospitality management skills, as well as integrating paid internships into the programme.

Stanford University, USA

Berlin

Stanford University is an institution of discovery, creativity and innovation with areas of excellence spanning seven schools along with research institutes, the arts and athletics. 

Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden

Hamburg, Berlin

Stockholm School of Economics is ranked by the Financial Times as the best business school in Scandinavia. We offer two first-class, competitive Bachelor programs (3 years). Fully in English and tuition free for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens. 100 +corporate partners and excellent career opportunities!

Swiss Education Group, Switzerland

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Swiss Education Group is the largest private educator in Switzerland. With 4 of the world’s top hospitality schools, we offer bachelor’s degrees in hospitality, business, and culinary arts education, as well as specialisations in finance, luxury brand management and entrepreneurship.

Syracuse University, USA

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich

Syracuse University is an independent research university that advances knowledge across disciplines to drive breakthrough discoveries and breakout leadership. Classified in the top tier for research activity among all U.S. doctoral universities, Syracuse is home to many top 20 programs.

Tel Aviv University, Israel

Munich, Stuttgart

Located at the heart of the start-up nation, ranked as the #5 for entrepreneurship worldwide, and globally accredited. Studying at TAU will provide you with an experience of non-stop discovery and growth, while living in the non-stop city of Tel Aviv.

Temple University, USA

Düsseldorf, Berlin

Temple University is a top-tier public research institution located in the heart of Philadelphia that offers a dynamic learning environment with supportive faculty and 160+ major options in 17 schools and colleges. Temple's influence extends around the globe, with campuses in Rome and Tokyo.

The American University of Paris, France

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

AUP shapes students from 103 countries, through its innovative Global Liberal Arts Curriculum, its excellent student support and engaged student body, to become Global Explorers able to take their places as responsible actors in communities, civil societies, and countries around the world.

Touro University Berlin – A Campus of Touro University New York - USA, Germany

Berlin

Your American Degree in Vibrant Berlin! Welcome to Touro University Berlin, where we guide you in your studies of psychology, business, and cybersecurity along fantastic, interpersonal bachelor and master programs in English.

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, UK

Düsseldorf, Berlin, Munich

Trinity Laban is the UK’s only conservatoire of music and contemporary dance. We identify, support and develop talented performers and creators throughout their creative lives, nurturing their transformation into resourceful, enterprising and adaptable artistic leaders to make a positive change.

University of Bedfordshire, UK

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

University of Bedfordshire is vibrant, ambitious academic community, celebrating diversity and the transformative power of education. Our courses are designed to provide opportunities for involvement on live projects, with regular engagement with industry.

University of Brighton, UK

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich
The University of Brighton is located in the sunny seaside city of Brighton and Hove, just one hour from London. We have a friendly and inclusive community, with over 19,000 students from over 150 countries. Over 50 accrediting bodies recognise our courses.

University of Bristol, United Kingdom

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart

A top 10, Russell Group university in the South-West of England in a historic and vibrant campus.

University of California, Berkeley, United States

Hamburg, Berlin, Munich

Berkeley International Study Program’s (BISP) mission is to connect the brilliance of Berkeley by providing an immersive study abroad opportunity through collaborative partnerships and high-impact programming that enriches the academic and intercultural experience for all.

University of Edinburgh, UK

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

The University of Edinburgh is one of the world’s leading research universities, offering a wealth of degrees across the arts, humanities and sciences. And then there’s our beautiful and historic city, regularly voted one of the most desirable places to live in the world.

University of Essex, United Kingdom

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

We are home to over 18,000 students from more than 140 countries, across three campuses close to London. We are proud to be ranked 32nd in the Complete University Guide 2024, a past University of the Year (THE) and internationally recognised for Social Sciences.

University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Recognised as a Top 100 University in the world (THE and QS Rankings), the University of Glasgow is home to 33,000 students from over 140 countries.  Founded in 1451, the University is part of the Russell Group of research led UK universities and has an excellent reputation throughout the world.

University of Kent, UK

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

University of Kent is top 50 university. 15 subjects ranked in the top 20. 38th in the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings based on REF 2021.

University of Leeds, UK

Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

Come and join us at the University of Leeds and be part of a world top 75 university, with excellent teaching and a focus on your future. Every year more than 13,000 international students choose to study with us, making our campus one of the most diverse and multicultural in the UK.

University of Plymouth, UK

Düsseldorf, Berlin, Stuttgart

Having a reputation for world-class research and excellence in teaching, the University Plymouth is home to over 20.000 students who enjoy our unique setting - a modern, city centre campus in the beautiful Southwest of England.

University of Stirling, Scotland (UK)

Hamburg, Berlin, Munich

The University of Stirling offers a variety of flexible and interdisciplinary degrees, with our beautiful 330-acre campus playing host to an on-site cinema, an Olympic-sized swimming pool and an 18th century castle!

University of Strathclyde, Scotland

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin

The University of Strathclyde is a leading international technological university based in the centre of Glasgow, Scotland. Inspired by our founding principle as ‘a place of useful learning’, students benefit from an innovative and practical educational experience.

University of the Arts London, United Kingdom

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

University of the Arts London offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication, performing arts. Graduates from our six colleges go on to work in and shape the creative industries worldwide.

University of Warwick, United Kingdom

Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

University of Warwick is a close-knit, world-class institution, bringing you to academics at the top of their field. Our graduates are part of a global alumni pushing the boundaries in their subject, all taught on our 750 acre campus in Coventry, based in Shakespeare's county.

University of York, United Kingdom

Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart

York provides a wide range of courses and an outstanding environment for enquiring minds. One of 24 prestigious Russell Group universities in the UK, our ground-breaking research underpins our inspiring teaching. Our beautiful campus and supportive college system encourage inclusivity and community.

US-Botschaft Berlin - EducationUSA - Germany

Berlin

EducationUSA is a U.S. Department of State network of over 430 international student advising centers around the world. EducationUSA is your official source on U.S. higher education.

Webster Leiden Campus, The Netherlands

Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich

Webster Leiden Campus offers a global learning experience, small class sizes, and a supportive community. Located in Europe, it promotes experiential learning, practical skills, and cultural exploration for personal growth and professional success.

Windesheim University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands

Düsseldorf, Hamburg

Windesheim is one of the Netherlands' top-3 universities of applied sciences, known for its personal approach, small classes (15-20 students) and for working closely with the business community and public institutes.


About the Fairs

The International College Days are a series of educational events that bring together top-notch colleges & universities from around the world with high-school & college students from four major cities in Germany. Talk to college representatives one on one and attend talks on topics such as choosing the right college, financial aid, sports scholarships and much more. All this, at no cost to visitors.

As a non-profit organization, our goal is to provide a neutral, high-quality, and non-commercial forum so that students can efficiently gather the information they need to make the best choice for their future. Studying abroad is an eye-opening experience on so many levels and we hope that College Days will help you start that journey in the best and most informed way possible.

Whether you're looking for an undergraduate or a graduate program, doing your entire studies abroad or a summer program, there is a program that's right for you. High school students, college students, gap years, teachers, counselors & parents are most welcome!


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