Nexford | Constructor Pathway Program

Graduate from a top ranked university

Start your master's or bachelor's degree 100% online at Nexford, then transfer up to 50% of required credits to Constructor University in Germany. Save thousands with guaranteed scholarships and graduate ready for Europe’s most in-demand jobs. Save on tuition and living expenses by completing up to half of your degree fully online before moving to Germany.

Through this partnership, you will get to experience US university education fully online followed by a campus-experience at one of Germany's top ranked private universities, with a diverse and vibrant global community, rooted in academic excellence. Graduate from Constructor University and become eligible to stay in Germany for up to 18 months to find work.

Constructor programs	Total program courses	Transferable from Nexford
BA in International Business Administration	29	16
MS in Data Engineering	21	6
MS in Data Science for Society and Business	21	7

How It Works

Start online with Nexford

Apply for admissions with Nexford then upon acceptance start on the 1st of any month. Start making progress towards your degree fully online, saving costs from day one.

Apply to transfer when you are ready

Our admissions team will help you with your application to Constructor University when you are ready to transfer. You will begin working on your visa while you continue to study online at Nexford.

Move to Germany

You will need to relocate to Germany, where you will live on campus in Bremen and complete your degree from there. You can optionally continue your Nexford degree fully online while also earning your degree at Constructor and earn both degrees.

Graduate in Germany

Complete your degree program on Constructor’s Bremen campus and launch your career in Europe’s growing tech and data economy. Constructor's alumni team will help you to secure a German work visa upon graduation.

Start online with Nexford

Apply for admissions with Nexford then upon acceptance start on the 1st of any month. Start making progress towards your degree fully online, saving costs from day one.

Apply to transfer when you are ready

Our admissions team will help you with your application to Constructor University when you are ready to transfer. You will begin working on your visa while you continue to study online at Nexford.

Move to Germany

Graduate in Germany

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Key Benefits for you

Get access to Germany’s job market: Completing your degree at Constructor makes you eligible for a German work visa, opening doors to careers across the EU.

Save €5,000–€7,000/year with partnership scholarships

Transfer up to 50% of required credits and cut study time in Germany

Fast, rolling admissions: 2–4 week decisions, no application fee

English test waiver: No IELTS or TOEFL needed for Nexford learners

Visa and housing support to ease your move

Career-ready skills for Europe’s talent shortage

Get a 25% scholarship automatically. Achieve more and earn up to 35% off

Course Transfer Details

Master of Science in Data Analytics to Master of Science in Data Engineering

Master of Science in Data Analytics to Master of Science in Data Science for Society and Business

Other transferrable NXU courses to Master of Science in Data Science for Society and Business

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) to Bachelor of Arts in International Business Administration

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Master of Science in Data Analytics to Master of Science in Data Engineering

Master of Science in Data Analytics

5 of the 12 Nexford MSDA courses are transferrable into 6 courses at Constructor University

Master of Science in Data Engineering

You will have 15 courses plus a thesis left to earn Constructor's MS in Data Engineering

Nexford Course	Constructor Equivalent
Data Sciences for Decision Making	The Big Data Challenge
The Law & Ethics of Information Technology	IT Law
The Law & Ethics of Information Technology	Ethics and the Information Revolution
Business Analytics	Data Analytics
Applied Machine Learning for Business Analytics	Data Analytics
The Art of Communication	Communication and Presentation Skills for Executives
The Art of Communication	Academic Writing Skills/Intercultural Training

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Fees & Scholarships

For Masters programs

€10,000 /semester

€20,000 total tuition fees per year

For Bachelor program

€10,000 /semester

€20,000 total tuition fees per year

25% - 35% scholarships available

Scholarship savings

Tuition deferral options

Start your studies, pay when you land a job, available for all admitted students

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Deferred payment details

Campus life in Bremen

On-campus everything is within easy reach: A Student Activities Center for student clubs and associations, an Arts & Culture Center including a theatre, a show and concert hall, a music studio, a student-run café/bar and various sports in- and outdoor facilities ensure that you will always have something interesting to do.

Constructor University’s green and tree-shaded 80-acre campus provides much more than buildings for teaching and research. It includes indoor and outdoor sports facilities, a pool, an arts & culture center, and lots more.

Campus life in Bremen

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Admission Requirements

When applying for any pathway program, you will be starting with Nexford University. Nexford's admission requirements are detailed here for each of our programs.

Once you start your Nexford program, and are ready to transfer to Constructor University our admissions team will help you compile all the necessary documents and there will be no additional application fees to gain admissions at Constructor University.

Nexford learners are guaranteed admission at Constructor University subject to meeting requirements.

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Where Constructor alumni work

Hear from Constructor alumni

I developed a keen interested for security studies during my undergraduate studies and practically applied those interests with an internship at the Federal Academy for Security Policy in Berlin and at the U.S. Consulate General in Hamburg. After graduation, I started her career at Saab Deutschland GmbH, a Swedish defence company, and recently transitioned into the role Chief of Staff Marketing & Sales.

Celia Schiller

Chief of Staff Marketing & Sales at Saab Deutschland GmbH

Constructor University stood out to me for its robust curriculum in Data Engineering, a field I was deeply passionate about. Additionally, the university's reputation for encouraging a vibrant community and providing ample opportunities for professional development played a significant role in my decision.

Jitesh Kumar

Backend Data Engineer at WasteAnt 

One of the highlights of my career so far was my role as a Remote Site Monitor for Phase II and III clinical trials at Thermo Fisher Scientific. This role has allowed me to contribute meaningfully to advancing treatments for both pediatric and adult populations, while gaining a deep understanding of clinical research operations.

Paula Abola

Professor - Atlantic International University

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Housing in Bremen

All residential colleges on Constructor's beautiful green campus are home to students of mixed nationalities and cultures. You will live in a furnished bedroom within an apartment unit sharing bathroom facilities with other students.

Each college has its own servery, where you can enjoy international cuisine with your fellow peers.

There is a range of common spaces in every college, from study rooms to multimedia rooms. Once you have been accepted to Constructor University, you can give your preference in which of the four colleges you would like to live in; as well as which room type.

Click here to learn about the different room types available and here to learn about dining services on campus.

Housing in Bremen

Each college has its own servery, where you can enjoy international cuisine with your fellow peers.

Click here to learn about the different room types available and here to learn about dining services on campus.

Housing details

Dining on campus

Your future career

At Constructor University, the Career Services Center (CSC) will support you at every stage of your career journey, preparing you to become a responsible leader of tomorrow. You’ll benefit from personalized counseling, CV and cover letter reviews, and mock interviews, as well as internship programs. Through company events and on-campus recruiting, you’ll also connect directly with employers and explore exciting internship and job opportunities. And when you graduate, Constructor University will help you launch your career in Germany, or elsewhere in the world, and thrive in today’s competitive labor market.

Your future career

Graduation ceremony

Upon completing your program you will celebrate along with your friends and family. Constructor hosts a commencement gala annually where you will enjoy inspiring keynote speakers, reflect on your journey and connect with friends and family. Its a moment to celebrate how far you've come and prepare for the exciting time ahead.

Can I transfer credits between NXU and CUB?

Yes you definitely can, currently you can only transfer credits from select Nexford courses. For a detailed list of courses you can transfer please visit: https://www-nexford-edu.sandbox.hs-sites.com/nexford-constructor-pathways-program#:~:text=to%2035%25%20off-,Course%20Transfer%20Details,-Master%20of%20Science

Will my degree come from NXU or CUB?

If you start with Nexford then transfer to Constructor University, your degree will be issued from Constructor University upon graduating. Once you transfer you are a Constructor University student and will need to abide by all their policies and meet their graduation requirements.

How does tuition work under this partnership?

We tried to keep it simple for you! While enrolled at Nexford, your tuition is due to Nexford, when you transfer to Constructor your tuition will be payable to them directly. At Nexford, you will be able to pay-as-you-go, while at Constructor tuition is due per semester, unless you are using their deferred payment option.

How do I apply to the partnership programs?

Apply using this link https://applynxu.nexford.org/application?partner=yxm6iLAbhM You will first need to gain admission to Nexford then when you are ready to transfer to Constructor University, our admissions team will guide you on how to do so in the most seamless way possible.

Is the program 100% online?

Nexford University's programs are 100% online, when enrolled in this pathway program you would be starting fully online with Nexford, then transferring on campus at Constructor University.

What happens if I don't get my visa?

You are under no commitment to transfer to Constructor, if you start at Nexford and do not get your visa later on or change your mind, you can simply remain at Nexford University and complete your program at Nexford. You always have the option to transfer to Constructor even after graduation, and the credits earned at Nexford would still count towards your degree at Constructor, in this case you would eventually earn two degrees.

Complete your degree at Constructor University

Graduate from a top ranked university

How It Works

Key Benefits for you

Course Transfer Details

Fees & Scholarships

Campus life in Bremen

Campus life in Bremen

Admission Requirements

Where Constructor alumni work

Hear from Constructor alumni

Housing in Bremen

Housing in Bremen

Your future career

Your future career

Graduation ceremony

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