UK Academic Visa
Advance your education with an exclusive 6-month Academic Visa program, designed for your convenience and success. This unique opportunity offers Ofqual-regulated courses without the need for SELT tests (IELTS/PTE), TB screening, or IHS fees. Simply pay the UKVI Visit Visa application fee and choose from diverse fields like Business Management, IT, AI, and Cyber Security. Gain internationally recognized certifications from OTHM, Languagecert, and Qualifi, all while studying in a dynamic global hub.
Overview
UK Academic Visa
The "Experience Six Months of Academic Excellence in the World's Most Vibrant City" offering provides a streamlined pathway for international students seeking a short-term, impactful study experience in the UK. This program stands out by removing common barriers, such as the requirement for SELT tests (like IELTS/PTE), TB screening, and the IHS fee, making it more accessible and less financially burdensome.
Students can pursue Ofqual-regulated courses, guaranteeing recognized and quality qualifications in popular fields like Business Management, IT, AI, and Cyber Security. The academic visa option allows for focused study and immersion, while the program's structure is designed for ease of application, requiring only the standard UKVI Visit Visa fee. This creates a compelling opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable academic credentials and a global perspective in a vibrant urban environment.
The "Experience Six Months of Academic Excellence in the World's Most Vibrant City" offering provides a streamlined pathway for international students seeking a short-term, impactful study experience in the UK. This program stands out by removing common barriers, such as the requirement for SELT tests (like IELTS/PTE), TB screening, and the IHS fee, making it more accessible and less financially burdensome.
Students can pursue Ofqual-regulated courses, guaranteeing recognized and quality qualifications in popular fields like Business Management, IT, AI, and Cyber Security. The academic visa option allows for focused study and immersion, while the program's structure is designed for ease of application, requiring only the standard UKVI Visit Visa fee. This creates a compelling opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable academic credentials and a global perspective in a vibrant urban environment.
Benefits
With AI, the world is your oyster! It is an emerging field, rapidly growing, ever evolving and watched with a keen eye by industries and markets globally. There are many benefits to an education in AI:
In demand Career
With a Bachelor in artificial intelligence you are equipped with in-demand skills in the rapidly growing field of AI. Knowledge of developing AI systems, data analysis and AI techniques makes you valuable across industries, right from healthcare, finance, tech and more. This degree prepares you for career that has multiple options for diversification. AI professionals include AI engineers, data scientists, machine learning specialists, AI consultants, researchers and more. AI is transformative technology that is revolutionising the world. With an education background in AI, you are set up in an in-demand career field with an exciting future ahead!
Innovation and advancement
Applied AI is all about finding solutions and using AI systems to make life simpler. Applied AI draws on its solid foundation in Computer Science to analyse and provide solutions for real world challenges. You are prepared to address complex problems and contribute meaningfully in domains like healthcare diagnostics, fraud detection, autonomous vehicles, personalised recommendations and more. Being able to apply AI techniques for solving tasks makes for an extremely rewarding and impactful job role!
Solving real world problems
AI aims to constantly bridge the gap between natural intelligence and machine learning - it is a field of cutting edge research, innovation and advancing technology. This makes it ever evolving, with new algorithms, models and techniques being developed. By studying AI at an undergraduate level, you gain a strong foundation in AI fundamentals that help you better understand the latest advancements. You step into a career that empowers you to push the boundaries of AI, contribute to research and development and drive innovation in the field.
Your degree summed up
All the facts and figures about your study programme at a glance
Online Study Model Degree
180 ECTS
English
Accreditation & Recognition
Accredited in line with German and European standardsZFU 1129722c180 ECTS - English
Your degree is Internationally recognised and can easily be transferred to another country
Tuition Fees & Scholarships
Starting from per month
Competitive online scholarships based on merit and personal circumstances
No application fees
Study Duration
any time
36 - 72 months (depending on time model)
100% International
Study at your own pace from anywhere in the world
Recommended by 96% of our graduates
According to our latest alumni survey
50,000+ students
enrolled in Germany’s largest university
Study contents
Ofqual-Regulated Courses
- Business Managment
- Business Administration
- Health and Social Sciences
- AI, Travel and Tourism
- IT
- HR
- Marketing
- Cyber Security
Admission
List of Documents
NO SELT Test (IELTS/ PTE) requirement
NO Registration or Consultation Fee
NO TB Screening required as well
NO IHS Fee to pay
Careers
Career for you
Obtaining these UK certificates, particularly those that are Ofqual-regulated, can significantly boost a person's career in several ways:
Enhanced Credibility and International Recognition: Ofqual-regulated qualifications are quality-assured and recognized globally. This means employers worldwide will understand the standard of your achievement, lending significant weight to your resume. Certifications from bodies like OTHM, Languagecert, and Qualifi are also internationally recognized, further increasing your employability on a global scale.
Specialized Skills and Industry Relevance: The courses offered (Business Management, Cyber Security, AI, IT, etc.) are in high-demand fields. Completing these programs means you acquire practical, job-ready skills and up-to-date knowledge that directly align with industry needs. This makes you a more attractive candidate for specific roles.
Career Advancement and Higher Earning Potential: Holding these qualifications can open doors to higher-level positions, promotions, and specialized roles within your chosen industry. Employers often offer better compensation to candidates with recognized certifications that demonstrate a higher level of expertise and commitment to professional development.
Pathway to Further Education: Many Ofqual-regulated qualifications, especially at higher levels (like OTHM Level 7 Diplomas), provide clear pathways to advanced degrees. This means you could use these certificates to gain advanced entry into Bachelor's degree top-up programs, Master's degrees, or even MBAs at UK and international universities. This seamless progression allows for continuous learning and specialization.
Improved Employability and Job Security: In a competitive job market, these certifications differentiate you from other candidates. They demonstrate a proactive approach to skill development and a commitment to excellence, which are highly valued by employers. For ESOL qualifications, improved English proficiency opens up a wider range of job opportunities, particularly in international companies or roles requiring strong communication skills. For example, ESOL certification can directly lead to careers in English language teaching abroad.
Networking Opportunities: Studying in a vibrant city like those in the UK exposes you to a diverse network of peers and professionals. These connections can lead to mentorship, collaborations, and future job opportunities, which are crucial for long-term career growth.
In essence, these certificates act as a strong signal to employers that you possess relevant, high-quality skills and a commitment to professional development, significantly enhancing your career trajectory and opening up both domestic and international opportunities.
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Tuition fees
You can pay in Installments
£4,250 Fee for 6-months Course Duration (Payable in two tranches of £2,500 and £1,750)
All our study programmes include the following benefits
- Teaching and study material
- Marking of your end-of-module exams
- Monthly live and recorded tutorials
- Use of the online campus
- Individual study coaching
- Online exams
- Career coaching
- Learn English for free
- Money back guarantee during 1st month
Our global recognition
IU is recognised by WES Canada and U.S., which means your degree can be converted to points in the local system for purposes of immigration, work, or studies.
As the first EU institution in UNESCO's Global Education Coalition, IU is committed to ensuring accessible quality education to students in crisis worldwide through free online micro-credentials.
Our company partners
For over 20 years, IU has established partnerships with leading global companies. This offers you the chance to gain firsthand experience through internships and projects and allow us to adapt our learning content to the ever-evolving needs of the labour market. You'll benefit from an education designed to bridge the gap between theory and real-world practice, ensuring your readiness for your future career.
Recognition
Recognition of previous achievements
Have you already completed a training course, studied at a university or gained work experience? Have you completed a course or a learning path through EPIBM LinkedIn Learning, and earned a certificate? Then you have the opportunity to get your previous achievements recognised, and complete your studies at EPIBM sooner.
Save time:
Skip individual modules or whole semesters!
Even before you apply for a study programme, we’ll gladly check whether we can take your previous achievements into account: 100% online, no strings attached. Simply fill in our recognition application form, which you can find under the content section of each study programme's webpage, and upload it via our upload section. You can also e-mail it to us, or send it via post.
Send an email to [email protected] to find out which previous achievements you can get recognised. You can get your previous achievements recognised during your studies.
Recognition files
Autonomous vehicles developer
With AI, the world is your oyster! It is an emerging field, rapidly growing, ever evolving and watched with a keen eye by industries and markets globally. There are many benefits to an education in AI:
That’s why after graduating, you’ll be able to apply your professional skills and knowledge, and work for development teams at any sector you find appealing.
Augmented reality (AR/VR) developer
Virtual (or augmented) reality isn’t all just fun and games, as great and enjoyable as that aspect is. It can also be used for groundbreaking social and psychological research, defensive purposes and therapy.
With an Applied Artificial Intelligence degree from IU University of Applied Sciences, you can take part in this vital field of technological development, and work on a wide variety of interesting projects.
Change what the world thinks about the possibilities that AI offers, and make a real difference in people’s lives, while enjoying every step of the process.
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