The Business and Information Technology School (BiTS Iserlohn) is a private state approved university of applied science based in Iserlohn (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). The BiTS Iserlohn was founded in 2000 and currently approx. 1.500 students are enrolled in 10 undergraduate and 6 postgraduate programs. In 2008 The US-American education services company Laureate Education bought 76% of the shares. In the beginning of 2010 Laureate bought the remaining 24% of the shares and is now the sole holder of the BiTS.
The university's main campus is located in Iserlohn, but it has also a campus in Berlin and Hamburg.
Further, the BiTS Iserlohn is ranked as one of the world's best 25 colleges for foreign students and student mobility.
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Programs
Bachelor
A Bachelor's degree can be obtained in 6 semesters including one semester abroad (depending on program).
The interdisciplinary Business and Technology Management (Bachelor of Science) programme, with a high reputation, can be obtained in 7 semesters. Moreover, the B.Sc. Business and Technology Management combines international economics, engineering and management.
- Business and Management Studies (Bachelor of Science)
- Business Psychology (Bachelor of Science)
- Communication & Media Management (Bachelor of Science)
- Sport & Event Management (Bachelor of Science)
- Journalism & Business Communication (Bachelor of Arts)
- Green Business Management (Bachelor of Science)
- International Management for Service Industries (Bachelor of Science)
- Digital Business & Data Science (Bachelor of Science)
- Business Law (LL.B.)
- Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen/ Business and Technology Management (Bachelor of Science)
Master
- Corporate Management (Master of Science)
- PR & Corporate Communication (Master of Arts)
- Business Psychology (Master of Science)
- Entrepreneurial Economics (Master of Science)
- Finance & Management (Master of Science)
- Marketing Management (Master of Arts)
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Student initiatives
Students of BiTS are voluntary committed to several initiatives. These run independently. Besides, for example a students' magazine (BiTSLicht), a campus radio station (BiTS.fm), student consultancy (b.one consulting) or a charity organization (BiTS2Society). The campus of BiTS Iserlohn is home to two student run annual events gaining international recognition, the Campus Symposium and the Rubicon Contest.
Campus Symposium
The Campus Symposium is an international business conference hosted every year in September since 2005. Recent key speakers were Bill Clinton (2006), Kofi Annan (2007), Lech Wa??sa, Gerhard Schröder (both 2008), Tony Blair (2009) or Al Gore (2010).
Rubicon Contest
The Rubicon Contest is an international contest for business students. It is hosted yearly since 2006 (with a break in 2008). 80 undergraduate and graduate students (2010: 100) in teams of four from universities all over the world are performing a business simulation game and a case study on a future related topic. The contest is one of the biggest case competition of its kind.
Winners and topics:
References
External links
- http://www.bits-iserlohn.de/
- http://www.campus-symposium.com/
- http://www.rubicon-contest.com/
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