accadis Hochschule is committed to quality education and puts you—our students—and your talents at the heart of what we do. Our individual approach is what sets us apart. Your learning journey in a unique environment, in small study groups, practice-based lectures within an international framework, equip you for your future career steps. Our 50 faculty members will shape your professional profile and carry their interaction with you beyond the classroom. Our Student Services team and the Examinations Office staff are also dedicated to assisting students in their daily academic journey.
University profile
Located on the outskirts of the financial metropolis and university city of Frankfurt, accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg offers a unique study experience in an individualised environment. The more than 500 students are at the center of the daily work of all lecturers and administrative staff. accadis students enhance their skills and capabilities in small, interactive study groups. Their experienced lecturers know their names and strengths and incorporate their questions into practice-oriented lectures.
With experience since 1980, accadis Hochschule offers bachelor's and master's programmes in full-time as well as in dual and part-time formats. The study programmes cover the areas of management and education. The studies are practice-oriented and internationally oriented, covering some content that is unique nationwide, such as international and digital business, sports management, marketing, communication, as well as healthcare management and early childhood education.
The diverse accadis network provides exciting insights into practice and valuable contacts for the next career steps. With business and/or pedagogical expertise, analytic, digital and social skills, as well as data literacy, accadis graduates distinguish themselves from competitors in the job market.
Accreditations & awards
CHE University Ranking
The accadis Hochschule has achieved top rankings in numerous categories in the CHE University Ranking in the ZEIT Study Guide 2023/2024. In particular, in the categories ‘Support at the start of studies’ and ‘Practical orientation in teaching’, the accadis Hochschule leaves the other private universities of applied sciences behind.
State Recognition | Hessian Ministry of Science and Art
The accadis Hochschule has been state-recognised since 2004. The basis for the unlimited state recognition by the Hessian Ministry of Science and Art in 2010 is the institutional accreditation by the Science Council.
Accreditation by the German Science Council
The German Council of Science and Humanities accredited the accadis Hochschule in 2010. During the re-accreditation in October 2020, the accadis Hochschule 2020 was awarded the maximum achievable accreditation period of ten years.
System accredited by the Accreditation Council and FIBAA
In November 2014, the accadis Hochschule was the first university in Hesse to successfully complete system accreditation by the FIBAA accreditation agency. On this basis, the Accreditation Council granted re-accreditation in 2021 without conditions for the maximum achievable accreditation period of eight years.
Reasons for studying with us
Small interactive study groups
At accadis Hochschule, students experience rapid growth in small, interactive study groups. They bring their questions to lectures with our experienced lecturers and prepare for their career goals in small groups with their fellow students.
Personal environment
Study individually—every day: Our staff always have an open ear for the students. The lecturers not only encounter them in the lecture hall but also accompany them on excursions and advise them during practical phases. On the campus corridors, students meet the university management, who know their names.
80% of accadis Hochschule students already have a job offer in hand before the Academic Ceremony.*
During their studies, students have the opportunity to impress interesting companies. Whether it is full-time, dual or part-time studies, students network in exciting projects with real companies for their careers (*result of the 2022 graduate survey).
Graduates prove study quality
The impressive careers of our 5,000+ alumni stand as a testament to the value of an accadis education. Our alumni serve as a connection to the business world for new students at companies such as Google, Ernst & Young, Nike, Deutsche Telekom, LinkedIn, Salesforce, Deutsche Bank, Fresenius and thousands of other companies.
Scholarships
At accadis Hochschule we provide international graduate students with the opportunity to apply for a performance-based partial scholarship on completion of their first academic year at accadis in a master's programme. For more details, please click here. We also recommend to view the pages of DAAD here when looking for scholarships.
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