Berlin’s gorgeous green areas, lively bars and restaurants, chic shopping districts, and cost of living make the city an ideal study destination for students from all over the world. Students can also take advantage of Schöneberg’s efficient and well-connected transport system.
Student accommodation
Although students don’t live on campus, BSBI are happy to assist students with finding suitable accommodation in Berlin, depending on preference, and budget.
BSBI has two main accommodation partners, Spotahome and Uniplaces, which are both very easy to book online.
Spotahome
Spotahome is a 100 percent online booking platform, featuring medium to long term home rentals in Europe. Staff visit properties to take professional photos, capture floor plans, and create high-definition video tours of inside the house and the neighborhood.
Spotahome make it very easy to browse its wide range of properties with its mobile app, where prospective students can find their new home in just a few clicks. What’s more is that Spotahome’s multilingual customer service team are also on hand on to support you with every step of the application process.
Uniplaces
Uniplaces is another great online marketplace where prospective students can book their accommodation in Berlin. Uniplaces platform features a great amount of verified properties, ensuring that each student finds the ideal place for them.
The booking process is extremely simple, and bookings can be done months in advance. This means you’ll be able to focus on other commitments as your accommodation has already been sorted.
BSBI has partnered with Uniplaces as it’s a trusted, global accommodation platform with a focus on high-quality customer service and assistance.
As a BSBI student, you’ll be offered a service fee discount for your accommodation in Berlin, as long as you show Spotahome, or Uniplaces your confirmation of study at Berlin School of Business and Innovation.
Please note: Accommodation cannot be guaranteed.
When it comes to student life on campus, Berlin School of Business and Innovation is home to 37 nationalities with students coming from as far as New Zealand, Mexico, China, and South Africa.
Throughout the academic year, BSBI hosts a number of extracurricular events for students to enjoy. These include:
Fresher’s Party
In February 2019, BSBI hosted its first fresher’s party where current students and staff welcomed new students with a fun party. It was an evening of music, dancing and refreshments with some of BSBI’s senior students singing live Indian folk music.
@re_publica conference in Berlin
In May 2019, some BSBI students attended a @re_publica conference in Berlin, one of the leading European conferences in the digital industry. As this event draws sponsors such as Daimler AG and Deutsche Bank, it was a great chance for BSBI students to attend panels led by entrepreneurs working in the digital sector, and become familiar with the best practices in the industry.
Corporate visit from Motion.Lab’s CEO
In May 2019, BSBI students had the opportunity to get a company tour by Motion.Lab’s CEO. This corporate visit taught them about how diversity is an important factor in start-up companies.
Entrepreneurship Dragon’s Den Event
BSBI students enrolled in the MA in International Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management pitched their business plans in front of the judges. Prizes were awarded for the student who presented best, the student who has the most innovative concept and for the student who came up with the best business plan of the year.
YouTube star visits campus
The school also had the pleasure of welcoming YouTube star, Nikhilesh Dhure AKA MensPro on campus where he vlogged about his time at BSBI.
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