XU Exponential University of Applied Sciences
Germany's first university dedicated to Digitalization, Software, Technology, and Sustainability, XU Exponential University,is located in Potsdam, near Berlin.
Why XU
Our focus is solely on digitalization and technology, which guides the design of our latest, cutting-edge programs. We don't just teach students about the current state of the world; instead, we emphasize trends and how technology and digitalization will shape future business and industry. This approach builds on and makes add-ons on their existing skills and knowledge.
To achieve this, we employ a unique teaching method: project-based learning. Beyond classroom theory, we partner with various companies to provide students with practical skills crucial for their careers. We are dedicated to bridging the gap between academia and industry.
Our academic faculty is a vital asset, with many professors being experts in their fields and possessing extensive networks in industry, politics, and business. They play a crucial role in bringing real-life projects into the classroom, allowing students to gain practical experience by tackling real-world problems, which is invaluable for future employment or entrepreneurship.
Typical XU students and alumni are innovative and creative, always eager to explore new solutions using technological and digital tools that are more efficient, sustainable, and effective. They are enthusiastic about presenting, exchanging, and sharing ideas. Many of our graduates have become successful entrepreneurs or business owners, as the design and solutions they presented in class has successfully drawn attention from the investors, namely their professors. And all have secured employment either before or shortly after graduation.
Our Programs
Discover Your Path to a Future-Ready Career
At XU Exponential University, we offer a dynamic selection of three Bachelor’s and four Master’s programs that bridge the gap between digitalization, technology, and industry integration. These programs are designed to provide cutting-edge knowledge and prepare you for the challenges of the digital age. Our Master’s programs also include specialized tracks, allowing you to tailor your education to your unique interests and career aspirations.
Bachelor’s Programs
1. Data Science & AI
Degree: Bachelor of Science | Duration: 6 Semesters
The Bachelor’s program for the explorers of the future.
2. Digital Business & Sustainability
Degree: Bachelor of Arts | Duration: 6 Semesters
For the doers shaping sustainable and innovative companies.
3. Industry 4.0
Degree: Bachelor of Science | Duration: 6 Semesters
For experts driving the smart industries of tomorrow.
Master’s Programs
1. Master in Data Science
Degree: Master of Science | Duration: 4 Semesters
Specializations:
- Information Analysis
- Business Analysis
- Human Interaction/Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Designed for analysts shaping the digital future.
2. Digital Transformation & Sustainability
Degree: Master of Arts | Duration: 2 Semesters (Work experience required)
For digital innovators ready to lead transformational change.
3. International MBA
Degree: Master of Business Administration | Duration: 2-3 Semesters (Work experience required)
Specializations:
- Fintech
- Digital Engineering Management
Equipping future leaders with advanced management skills for the digital age.
4. Industry 4.0
Degree: Master of Science | Duration: 4 Semesters
Our Campus in Berlin/Potsdam
Our campus is located on the border of Berlin and Potsdam.
Germany’s Tech Center and Hub
Potsdam is a major technology location, known for its IT, media, and science companies, as well as its vibrant startup scene and high quality of life. The city supports innovation through incubators and accelerators, making it attractive for industries like software, life sciences, film, media, tourism, and healthcare.
Nearby Berlin ranks high on FDI Intelligence’s list of Europe’s top tech cities, particularly excelling in deep-tech areas such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, IT security, and the Internet of Things. This growth confirms Berlin’s status as a leading location for the German tech industry.
International Working/Study Environment
The region attracts millions of young people from around the world to work and study, with English as the primary language. We maintain a German-international ratio of four to six in our classrooms, with most professors being German nationals.
Modern of Berlin and Leisure in Potsdam
Berlin, the capital and largest city of Germany, is just a twenty-minute train ride from our campus, offering countless museums and sights.
As a UNESCO World Heritage City, Potsdam features Prussian castles, parks, and gardens, along with concerts, theaters, cinemas, and museums for students to enjoy. The surrounding countryside is perfect for sports, relaxing bike tours, and picnics.
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