XU Exponential University

Bachelor’s degrees

Graduate with experience, not just a degree

Five Bachelor’s programmes. Real projects every semester. A portfolio that gets you hired.

All Bachelor programmes

Master’s degrees

Master the skills
companies need now

Four advanced programmes for graduates and young professionals who want to lead digital change.

All Master programmes

How you learn

Real projects, not just lectures

From your first semester, you work in project teams on real-world challenges.

Discover project-based learning

Learn the foundations
Build the theory and skills you need in the core curriculum.
Take on a real challenge
Each project starts from a real-world problem from business, society or research.
Build in small teams
Research, ideate and prototype a solution with one-to-one mentoring.
Pitch your solution
Present your idea to lecturers and fellow students.
Get feedback
Grades, feedback and doors to internships and jobs, with career coaching from day one.

Four students building a model of a smart building together with their mentor

Students have built real projects with

Enterprise software
Medical technology
Energy networks & supply
Energy generation & supply
Cooperative bank

Research

Research that solves real problems

Applied research on real-world problems, done together with partners from business, science and society.

All research projects

Funded by the State of Brandenburg

Research project · Led by XU

Resilient Infrastructure Technology Suite

A process model and digital toolset that helps Brandenburg move to resilient infrastructure. It connects energy, water and food systems so the region can withstand crises.

Renewable energy & smart grids
Water resource management
Food & resilient supply chains
Digital twins, AI & blockchain

Funded by

Fairwork Germany Report 2026

Action research · Fairwork Germany

Fair working conditions in Germany’s platform economy

Fairwork rates digital labour platforms against five principles of fair work. It makes working conditions in the gig economy visible and pushes platforms to improve.

Fair pay
Fair conditions & contracts
Fair management
Fair representation

In collaboration with

Life at XU

Find your place at XU

Explore student life

Your own apartment
Furnished, all-inclusive, 5 minutes from campus
Learn together
Classmates from all over the world
Explore Berlin
20–30 minutes by train

Alumni stories

Where XU can take you

I had many learnings at XU Exponential that I was able to apply in my role at SAP in the AI Ethics team.
Dilem KayaAI Ethics team at SAP
Unlike traditional universities, we study in small groups where the lecturers know your name.
Kai VicenteE.ON Deutschland
Every single person is approached and you are not just a student in a large lecture hall.
Isabelle TeutloffSocial Media ManagerWorking student

Admissions

Three steps to your place at XU

We guide you personally from your first question to your first day on campus.

1
Talk to us
Chat with our advisor on WhatsApp or send us an email. We answer every question personally.
2
Apply online
Choose your programme and upload your documents. It only takes a few minutes.
3
Get your decision
We review your application and support you with enrolment and your visa.

Your student advisor

Questions? Talk to a real person

Our admissions team helps you choose the right programme and guides you through admission and visa questions, from your first question to your first day.