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Zeppelin University

Friedrichshafen, Germany • Founded 2003

Updated May 2026 · Source: zeppelin-university.de

Overview

English Name: Zeppelin University
Founded: 2003
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Rankings:
SCImago 2026 #5070

A private university based in Friedrichshafen, Germany, Zeppelin University was founded in 2003 and operates as a higher-education provider.

Zeppelin University teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into several faculties and runs a small set of programmes.

Student enrolment at Zeppelin University is 926 students, doctoral-qualified faculty support teaching and research.

On record, Zeppelin University is ranked #5070 globally and #108 within Germany.

Location & Contact

Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Zeppelin University are listed below.

Address: Am Seemooser Horn 20
Postal Code: 88045

Academic Details

Below are the institutional metrics for Zeppelin University: scale, staffing, and accreditation.

Accrediting Agency: Wissenschatfsrat; ACQUIN
Total Students: 926
Academic Staff with Doctorate: 26

Degrees

Also Executive Masters Programmes

Bachelor's 8 programs
  • Administration
  • Business Administration
  • Communication Studies
  • Cultural Studies
  • Economics
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Political Sciences
  • Sociology
Master's 7 programs
  • Administration
  • Communication Studies
  • Cultural Studies
  • Economics
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Management
  • Political Sciences
Doctoral 8 programs
  • Communication Studies
  • Cultural Studies
  • Economics
  • Management
  • Media Studies
  • Political Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
Other 8 programs
  • Communication Studies
  • Cultural Studies
  • Economics
  • Management
  • Media Studies
  • Political Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology

Faculties & Divisions

Each of Zeppelin University's faculties and its subject areas are listed below.

Cultural Studies (Department/Division) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Cultural Studies
  • Fine Arts
  • Mass Communication
  • Media Studies
  • Sociology
Economics (Department/Division) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business and Commerce
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Political Sciences
  • Transport and Communications
  • Transport Management
State and Social Sciences (Department/Division) 16 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
  • Business Computing
  • Communication Studies
  • Cultural Studies
  • European Union Law
  • Fiscal Law
  • Government
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Law
  • Leadership
  • Political Sciences
  • Public Administration
  • Public Law
  • Secondary Education
  • Social Psychology

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Zeppelin University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

9 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Germany

Bachelor's Degree 4 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Communication, Culture & Management / CCM
Communication Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Corporate Management & Economics / CME
Business Administration
Bachelor's Degree in Politics, Administration & International Relations / PAIR
Public Administration
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Economics & Politics / PEP
Psychology

Master's Degree 5 programmes

Master's Degree in Corporate Management & Economics / CME
Business Administration
Master's Degree in International Relations & Global Politics / IRGP
International Business
Master Management / eMA MGMT
Business Administration
Master's Degree in Psychologie & Management / PsM
Psychology
Master's Degree in Public Management / PM
Politics & International Relations

How to apply to Zeppelin University

A five-step guide to applying to Zeppelin University.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Zeppelin University offers 9 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Each programme at Zeppelin University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Apply directly via Zeppelin University's online portal at www.zeppelin-university.de. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zeppelin University

Concise answers to common questions about Zeppelin University.

How old is Zeppelin University?

The institution opened in 2003 (approximately 23 years ago).

Where can I find Zeppelin University?

The institution is located in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

What is Zeppelin University's control type?

Zeppelin University is a private institution.

How many students does Zeppelin University have?

The institution has a student body of 926.

What programmes are available at Zeppelin University?

Zeppelin University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Is Zeppelin University accredited?

The institution holds recognition from Wissenschatfsrat; ACQUIN.

How do I find Zeppelin University online?

Zeppelin University's official website is www.zeppelin-university.de.

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