Karlshochschule International University is a private, state-recognised university of applied sciences in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, founded in 2004. It positions itself as an international, English-taught institution with small cohorts and interactive teaching. Academic programmes focus on business and management with a critical perspective, as well as cultural and social sciences, including areas such as international business, communication, and international relations. Study formats often include practical projects with companies or community partners and an emphasis on personal development and intercultural competencies. As some publicly available summaries provide limited independent sourcing, key facts such as current student numbers and programme portfolio should be cross-checked on official materials if needed for comparison or ranking.