Additional benefits in myStudies

IU students are entitled to the free MS Office 365 Education suite. Just sign up with your IU email address and use Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and Microsoft Teams.

As a student at IU, you will have unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and will be able to choose from over 15,000 courses and video tutorials on a wide variety of topics. You can find your access to the tool directly on myCampus in the DS Info course. 

During your studies, you can access the Statista Premium Account via the Library and Information Services. You can download all available data and use it as PNG, PowerPoint or Excel files.

As a student at IU, you will get the first 6 months of your Amazon Prime membership for free. After that, you will get a 50% discount. As a Prime member, you not only will benefit from free and faster shipping, but you can also stream unlimited series and movies on Prime Video.

BRAINYOO is a free learning software and flashcard app. It allows you to synchronise the content of your courses across devices and access it anywhere.

IU students can create a free account on the Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform. This will allow you to use a wide variety of applications and receive an additional $100 credit. Just set up your account with your IU email address.

Speexx is the first intelligent platform for online language training in the digital workplace, with which you can take a variety of language courses. You have the opportunity to learn at your own pace at any time and thus optimally integrate the language courses into your everyday life. You will receive more information after you have successfully enrolled for a course of study.

Google offers free online courses on digital marketing as part of its Future Workshop programme. Upon successful completion, you will receive a recognised certificate from the IAB.

The Bootcamp Fundamentals of Mathematics offers you, in small interactive learning units, a large and detailed collection of exercises and tasks, giving you the opportunity to review and refresh important mathematical concepts.

So that you can concentrate on your studies at IU in a stress-free and relaxed manner, we also support you with our health partnership with the Techniker Krankenkasse. With the TK Health Coach, instructions for muscle relaxation or guided breathing exercises as well as with the virtual counselling portal, we help you to prevent stress in a targeted manner.

As a student at IU, you have access to the exclusive student platform Uniheld. This integrates other studies, local partners & brands into your student life.

Whether it's free entry to your favourite club, 2:1 at the nearest UCI cinema or a discount on your application photo - with UNIHELD you can save money in every situation. Discover a variety of exclusive offers!

Our cooperation partner meinBafög will help you with your application and make all the necessary steps easier for you - with practical checklists, pre-prepared forms and a personal contact person. Simply create an account with meinBafög and you can start with your BAföG application.

Your advantages:

• At IU, this service is free of charge for you.

• Thanks to the live BAföG calculator, you can see immediately how much you can expect to receive.

If you register at UNiDAYS with your IU email address, you will receive lots of discounts on many articles of popular brands.

The ISIC - International Student Identity Card gives you exclusive discounts in over 130 countries. To apply, you will need a valid student ID or a semester certificate.

IU students save 65% in the first year and 50% thereafter when subscribing to Adobe Creative Cloud. This will allow you to use over 20 applications, including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Lightroom and Premiere Pro.

IU students get a 40% discount on both Ableton and Steinberg. At Ableton on the music production tool Ableton Live, and at Steinberg on various software products for music production, such as Cubase and WaveLab.

Through our cooperation with INCENT Corporate Services, our students receive discounts on many products and branded articles as well as travel, courses and much more.

With Spotify Premium you can listen to unlimited music - as a student at IU for only €5.99 a month. You can also try Spotify Premium for free for 3 months.

As a student, you can stay at 25hours for the special rate of €89* (CHF 134) per night in a double room. You can add breakfast for only €10 (CHF 15) per person per day. To enjoy this offer, simply book at 25hours-hotels.com and enter the following promo code: Students. At check-in, all you need to show as proof is your valid student ID or an enrolment certificate.

The programmes of Start Programming help you to get started with programming step-by-step, even without any previous knowledge. As an IU student, you can get a 40% discount on any course with a special code!

IU students receive a discount of at least 20% on their tax return with SmartSteuer. If you have more expenses than income (loss carry-forward), you will even receive your tax return free of charge.

All students of tourism programmes at IU receive up to 80% discount on worldwide cruises. Renowned cruise lines such as TUI Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Plantours Cruises, VIVA Cruises, Nicko Cruises etc. participate in the programme.

As a student, you receive exclusive discounts on the monthly price at Fitness First. Just bring your IU enrolment certificate to your first visit.