The university aims to provide aspiring professionals with global exposure, career-focused learning, and access to international opportunities in Europe's thriving business environment.
Established in 1999, GISMA has built a strong reputation for offering industry-relevant programs in management and business studies, including MBA and master's degrees.
With campuses in Potsdam and Berlin, the university provides an ideal setting for students to combine academic excellence with real-world experience. All GISMA programs are state-accredited and taught in English, ensuring accessibility to students from across the world.
GISMA's academic distinction is reflected in its global accreditations. The university's Global MBA program is AMBA-accredited, placing it among the world's top business schools. It also holds the distinction of being the only university in Germany offering CIM-accredited marketing degrees.
The institution's prime locations, Potsdam, home to SAP's innovation hub, and Berlin, one of Europe's key business centres, provide students with valuable industry connections and internship opportunities.
The university's strong partnerships with global companies such as Tesla, Bosch, Safran Engineering, and SAP further strengthen its career-oriented approach.
Through these collaborations, students gain access to internships, professional certifications, and mentorship from industry leaders. GISMA boasts a 94% job placement rate, with graduates earning average starting salaries between €55,000 and €60,000, demonstrating the university's focus on employability.
Recently, GISMA became the second university in Germany to receive the BSIS Impact Label, a recognition of its tangible contribution to the economy and society. The award highlights the entrepreneurial impact of its students and alumni; more than 15 start-ups founded by GISMA graduates have created over 120 new jobs globally.
Beyond academics, GISMA places strong emphasis on student well-being, offering psychological support and wellness workshops to help learners manage stress and maintain a healthy balance between study and personal life. This holistic approach reflects the university's commitment to nurturing both professional competence and personal growth.
For Rwandan students, studying at GISMA presents a unique opportunity to access affordable, high-quality education in Germany, a country known for low tuition fees, reasonable living costs, and a streamlined visa process. Students also benefit from the ability to work part-time during their studies and secure well-paying jobs after graduation.
GISMA University is now actively seeking talented Rwandan students interested in pursuing degrees in business and management. Applications can be made through Bench Study Consult, the university's official representative in Rwanda.
Prospective students can reach Bertin Nyirigira, Founder and Managing Director, via email at [email protected] or visit www.benchstudy.com for guidance on the application process.
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