Partner with Gisma to develop bespoke educational solutions and foster long-term growth.
Get in TouchAt Gisma University of Applied Sciences, we design tailored learning solutions that empower organisations to upskill teams, drive career progression, and build future-ready capabilities.
As a private institution, we offer the flexibility and agility to create bespoke programmes that align with your business goals—ensuring every learning experience is engaging, industry-relevant, and results-driven.
Partner with us to shape the future of professional development and unlock new opportunities for growth.
Our Mission
To empower future business leaders with the knowledge, skills, and network necessary to drive global impact and innovation.
Our Vision
We aim to empower our clients to lead the way in generating new knowledge, advancing tech, and positively impacting the world.
Gisma is the only university in Germany with Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) accredited degrees, demonstrating its commitment to high-quality, industry-relevant education that directly benefits corporate partners.
Through initiatives like the Gisma Think Series, Hackathons, and Research Conferences, Gisma provides a platform for cutting-edge insights, executive learning, and cross-industry collaboration, ensuring corporate partners stay ahead in an evolving business landscape.
Gisma fosters long-term partnerships with leading corporations through initiatives like Sprint Week, guest lectures, and collaborative projects, ensuring impactful engagement between academia and business.
Academic Partnerships
We collaborate with universities and professional training institutions to expand Gisma’s global footprint and provide diverse learning opportunities that support both academic and corporate growth.
Corporate Partnerships
Our corporate partnerships offer tailored solutions for organisations, providing opportunities for employee upskilling, executive education, and cross-industry collaboration.
Executive Education
Through our Corporate Solutions strategy, we deliver bespoke Executive Education programmes designed to meet the unique needs of your leadership teams and business goals.
Regulatory and Governmental Partnerships
We work with regulatory agencies and governments to ensure our programmes meet industry standards and contribute to national and global initiatives.
Professional Partnerships & PSRBs
Our collaborations with Professional Bodies and PSRBs (Professional, Statutory, and Regulatory Bodies) allow us to ensure that our programmes meet the highest professional standards and industry certifications.
Geographic Locations
We continue to expand Gisma’s global reach by forging new academic partnerships, launching satellite campuses, and reaching new regions with tailored programmes.
At Gisma, we collaborate with top-tier universities and institutions to expand our academic reach and deliver industry-leading knowledge. Our partnerships with renowned institutions such as Kingston University London, Berkeley, and MIT allow us to offer cutting-edge academic resources and programmes that are relevant and impactful across industries.
We believe in building strong, innovative relationships with leading corporations. Our collaborations with global entities like GIZ, FBZ, and SAP enable us to create bespoke solutions that directly align with the needs of the corporate world, driving both career progression and industry innovation.
Gisma’s international presence spans across continents, showcasing our strong and diverse network of academic, corporate, and business development partnerships. Below, you can see our global footprint with key locations highlighted
Prof. Dr. Peter Konhäusner is an academic and entrepreneur with over 20 years in business, marketing, and digitisation. As Vice-President (Academic) at Gisma University of Applied Sciences, he develops academic partnerships to drive educational excellence and industry engagement. Peter also consults for start-ups and SMEs on strategic growth and marketing. His background in entrepreneurship and education bridges theory and practice, equipping students with real-world insights.
Nicole De Caires is a professional with over 16 years in International Higher Education. She specialises in international partnerships, marketing, events, communication, and business development, forging strategic partnerships within the education sector. Nicole has a track record of cultivating relationships with educational institutions, government agencies, and corporate partners. Her expertise is in executing growth strategies that expand market reach and enhance educational outcomes.
Ready to Partner with Us?
We’d love to explore how Gisma can support your business goals through innovative educational programmes and strategic partnerships. Get in touch with our Corporate Development Director today.
