Empowering global leaders through international education for over 60 years
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We are Schiller International University, the first American university established in Europe over 60 years ago. We offer a unique and immersive global education experience.
Four vibrant campuses in Florida, Paris, Heidelberg, and Madrid
Accredited US and European dual degrees
Challenge-based learning with industry professionals
60+ Years
of Educational Excellence
We are an accredited Member of ACCSC and offer a wide range of Undergraduate and Graduate programs in future-oriented fields, such as International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Hospitality and Tourism, Tech and Data.
*Accredited Member ACCSC.
At Schiller, we strongly believe in practical-based learning. You will develop top skills and gain valuable insights in your chosen program from international experts through challenges with real companies and organizations.
Schiller International University offers you the opportunity to pursue courses based on your preferences and needs. Whether you want to learn at any of our global campuses, part-time, or distance, you will have an international learning experience.
Become a Smart Global Professional ready for the challenges of the global job market with our immersive and highly employability-oriented training activities—an opportunity to increase your Global employability and connect with the future you want.
At Schiller, our Global U Academic Model ensures you don't just learn; you actively participate in shaping your future through our experiential and globally focused approach.
Our mission is to transform students into globally employable, committed leaders with our wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses by empowering them with:
At Schiller International University, we understand that pursuing higher education can be a daunting task, especially if you are an international student. That's why we offer comprehensive support services to guide you through the application process, offer visa advice, assist with accommodation, and provide academic as well as career support.
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Discover our wide range of Undergraduate and Graduate programs in future-oriented fields, designed to prepare you for success in a global world.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of business in an international context. Learn about global markets, cross-cultural management, and strategic business principles.
Open up doors to professions such as software development, programming, computer systems design, data science, and artificial intelligence, among others.
Gain expertise in global politics, diplomatic relations, and international organizations. Develop skills for careers in diplomacy, NGOs, and global governance.
Open up doors to professions such as software development, programming, computer systems design, media applications, data science, internet of things, and artificial intelligence, among others.
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Experience a truly global education at any of our four international campuses located across Europe and the United States.
Take a virtual tour of our campuses and explore our state-of-the-art facilities from anywhere in the world. Get a feel for the Schiller experience before you even arrive.
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Begin your journey to becoming a global citizen with Schiller International University. Our admissions process is designed to be straightforward and supportive.
Complete our online application form and submit the required documents, including academic transcripts and proof of English proficiency.
Our admissions team will carefully review your application and credentials to ensure you meet our academic requirements.
Receive your admissions decision. If accepted, you'll receive an official acceptance letter with enrollment instructions.
Pay your enrollment deposit to secure your place in the program and begin the visa process if necessary.
Receive pre-arrival information, including housing options, orientation details, and other important information to help you prepare for your journey.
We accept applications year-round for our multiple start dates. For priority consideration, apply at least 3 months before your desired start date.
At Schiller International University, we understand that pursuing higher education abroad can be a daunting task. That's why we offer comprehensive support services to guide international students through every step of the process.
Our dedicated team provides comprehensive support for student visa applications, ensuring a smooth process for your arrival.
We help you find suitable housing options, whether on-campus or off-campus, to ensure a comfortable living experience.
Receive comprehensive pre-arrival guides covering everything from packing tips to local transportation options.
Comprehensive orientation sessions help you acclimate to your new environment and meet fellow students from around the world.
For a complete application, you'll typically need official transcripts from previous educational institutions, proof of English proficiency (such as TOEFL or IELTS scores), a copy of your passport, a personal statement or essay, and any program-specific requirements. Graduate programs may require additional documents like letters of recommendation and a resume.
After receiving your acceptance letter from Schiller, you'll need to apply for a student visa at the embassy or consulate of the country where you'll be studying. Our admissions team will provide detailed guidance specific to your campus location (US, Germany, Spain, or France). The process typically involves submitting financial documents, proof of enrollment, and attending an interview.
Yes! One of the unique advantages of Schiller International University is the opportunity to transfer between our campuses in Florida, Madrid, Paris, and Heidelberg. Our Global Campus Transfer Program allows you to study at multiple locations during your degree program, gaining diverse cultural experiences while staying on track with your academic progress.
Yes, Schiller offers various merit-based scholarships and financial aid options for both domestic and international students. These include academic excellence scholarships, leadership awards, and program-specific scholarships. We encourage you to contact our financial aid office for the most current information about available opportunities and application requirements.
Once we receive your complete application with all required documents, you can typically expect an admissions decision within 2-4 weeks. For international students requiring visas, we recommend applying at least 3-4 months before your intended start date to allow sufficient time for the visa application process, which varies by country.
Experience a truly global and immersive university life that extends beyond the classroom and prepares you for success in an interconnected world.
At Schiller International University, you'll be immersed in a vibrant multicultural environment with students from over 130 different nationalities. This diversity creates a unique learning atmosphere where global perspectives are shared daily.
Our campuses in Heidelberg, Madrid, Paris, and Tampa each offer their own distinct cultural experiences while maintaining the same high standards of education and support services. Whether you choose one campus or study across multiple locations, you'll gain invaluable international exposure.
Join student-led clubs and organizations that focus on academic interests, cultural exchange, community service, and recreational activities.
Participate in international festivals, cultural celebrations, and local traditions that enhance your global perspective.
Improve your language skills through informal conversation groups and cultural exchange activities with fellow students.
At Schiller, we strongly believe in practical-based learning. You will develop top skills and gain valuable insights in your chosen program through challenges with real companies and organizations.
Our dedicated academic advisors work with you to plan your course schedule, monitor your progress, and help you achieve your educational goals at Schiller and beyond.
Benefit from career counseling, resume workshops, interview preparation, job search strategies, and connections to our global network of employers and alumni.
Access resources for physical and mental well-being, including counseling services, health information, and wellness programs designed to support your overall success.
Experience education across borders with our unique Global Campus Mobility program. Study at multiple Schiller campuses during your degree program, gaining diverse cultural experiences while maintaining academic continuity.
The meaning of alumni at Schiller International University goes beyond half a century of tradition, forming past students for success in multicultural learning environments with experience and diversity.
Our goal is to create a bond that will last a lifetime. We want our alumni to come back and still see and feel Schiller when they step onto our campuses. This is what we strive for. This is what we do.
With over 20,000 alumni spanning more than 130 nationalities, Schiller graduates form a powerful global network of professionals working in various industries across the world. This diverse community represents the living legacy of our institution's 60-year history.
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International Business (BS)
"One day, I came across Schiller University, and it seemed like a perfect fit for me. I was particularly excited to discover that they had campuses in multiple locations, including one in Tampa, where my dad lived."
Now: Marketing Director at Global Brand
International Business (BS)
"My experience of coming to the Schiller Heidelberg Campus and adapting to the local culture has been incredibly rewarding. Being part of a smaller private university provided me with ample opportunities for growth."
Now: International Business Consultant
International Business (BS)
"I already had family here in Germany and Schiller was the best choice for me. As a Schiller student, together with the education, living so close to campus was of great benefit."
Now: Entrepreneur & Business Owner
International Business (BS)
"Schiller International University has been a transformative part of my journey. It provided me with a strong academic foundation and shaped me as an individual."
Now: Senior Manager at Multinational Corporation
Access to continuous education opportunities, including workshops, webinars, and select courses at special alumni rates to keep your knowledge and skills current.
Connect with fellow alumni through our online directory, networking events, reunions, and professional gatherings organized worldwide throughout the year.
Lifetime access to career services, including job postings, career counseling, resume reviews, and mentorship opportunities to advance your professional journey.
There are many ways for alumni to stay connected with Schiller and give back to the community that helped shape their futures. Whether through mentoring current students, participating in campus events, or contributing to scholarship funds, your involvement makes a difference.
Share your expertise and experiences with current students through our Alumni Mentorship Program.
Join us for reunions, networking events, and professional development opportunities in your area.
Be featured in our alumni spotlight series and inspire the next generation of Schiller students.
Hear directly from our students, alumni, and partners about their experiences with Schiller International University.
"Schiller International University was a life-changing experience for me. The multicultural environment and global perspective I gained have proven invaluable in my career. The professors were truly invested in my success, and the connections I made with fellow students from around the world continue to benefit me professionally and personally."
"We've been consistently impressed with the quality and global perspective that Schiller graduates bring to our organization. Their ability to navigate complex international business challenges and work effectively in diverse teams sets them apart in today's competitive market."
"The challenge-based learning approach at Schiller produces graduates who are not just academically qualified but also possess practical problem-solving skills that are immediately applicable in the workplace. Their adaptability and cultural intelligence make them valuable assets in our global operations."
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On Tuesday, January 23rd our undergraduate students from International Relations and Business participated in a Hackathon hosted by the renowned clothing brand, ECOALF with collaboration of entrepreneurship platform, Elevatorfy.
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Schiller University Tampa Campus was abuzz with excitement as we celebrated the outstanding achievements of our Fall 2023 graduates. The air was filled with a sense of accomplishment and anticipation during the Commencement Ceremony.
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Schiller International University is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with leading industry organizations, offering students enhanced internship opportunities, guest lectures from industry experts, and collaborative research projects.
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