Brand University of Applied Sciences

About Brand University of Applied Sciences

Brand University of Applied Sciences is the first university worldwide focusing on brand thinking. We combine scientific methods with practical projects and a strong Eurasian focus. We shape innovators and problem solvers of the future, not only by conveying up-to-date knowledge about branding, but also by developing strong personalities.

At Brand University, you will learn in small groups and in a creative atmosphere, together with carefully selected international students who are as motivated and passionate as you are. A network of international experts will accompany you on your way and prepare you for an international career.

Leading brand companies and well-established agencies are eager for new talent and fresh ideas. They invite BU students to cooperate on projects. This allows you to apply the skills you’ve acquired, to solve real problems and to make valuable contacts for your career.

Study in Hamburg, the German capital of brands

Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany and famous for its open-mindedness. The city has the largest concentration of ventures from the creative industries in Germany. A vibrant founder community, a well-developed support system for startups, major corporations, as well as the branches of Facebook and Google are at home here.

Lying on the banks of the Elbe river, Hamburg is one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, as well as an important cultural center, where life is everything but boring. The Economist’s ranking regularly puts Hamburg in the top 10 of the world’s most liveable cities – come and see for yourself.

Brand University of Applied Sciences is the first university worldwide to focus on brand thinking. We combine scientific methods with practical projects in order to shape innovators, creative minds and problem solvers of tomorrow, not only by conveying up-to-date knowledge about branding but also by developing strong personalities.

At Brand University, you will learn in small groups and in a creative atmosphere with international students who are as motivated and passionate about branding as you are. A network of international professors and lecturers with many years of practical experience will accompany you on your way and prepare you for an international career.

Leading brand companies and well-established agencies are hungry for new talent and fresh ideas. They invite students of the Brand University to cooperate on projects. This allows you to apply the skills you’ve acquired, solve real practical problems, and make valuable contacts for your career.

Accredited member

Akkreditierungsrat (German Accreditation Council)

Accredited Member

AQAS

Accredited member

FIBAA

Accredited member

Wissenschaftsrat (German Science Council)

• The International Office provides support to incoming students and applicants from all over the world;
• Get access to the current research literature on branding in the library on campus and use the extensive e-library whenever and wherever you need it;
• Become part of the Hamburg University Sports Network, which offers a wide variety of sports throughout the city.

Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany and famous for its open-mindedness. Lying on the banks of the Elbe river, it is one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, as well as an important cultural center where life is everything but boring. The metropolis is regularly ranked among Germany's most livable cities – come and see for yourself!