AKAD University
Based in Stuttgart (DE), operator privat, founded 1959. The key facts about the study offering at a glance.
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| Operator | privat |
| Location | Stuttgart (DE) |
| Founded | 1959 |
| Students | über 6.000 (Stand 2025) |
| Format | online |
| Exams | Online-Klausuren per Proctoring oder Präsenzklausuren an Prüfungszentren |
| Start of studies | possible any time |
| Trial period | 4 Wochen |
| Without Abitur | generally possible |
| Recognition | State-recognised (Baden-Württemberg), ZFU-approved, Bologna-compliant |
| Accreditation | Institutional: German Council of Science and Humanities (Wissenschaftsrat) (2006, re-accredited 2023). Programme-level: Programmes accredited by ACQUIN and ZEvA; ZFU-approved. Source |
| Price level |
from approx. EUR 219/month (Bachelor in Business Administration), depending on the time model up to approx. EUR 389/month, total approx. EUR 14,200 to 17,450 incl. examination fee (Source) |
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- Wissenschaftsrat (Institutionelle Reakkreditierung, Drs. 1178-23)
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