Master's Degree Computer Science Full Time

Master of Science in Information Systems

at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin · Berlin

Duration

4 semesters

Tuition

No tuition fees

Intake

Winter semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Science in Information Systems at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is a comprehensive program designed for those interested in the intersection of technology and business. The curriculum covers advanced topics in computer science while integrating key business principles, providing students with a robust understanding of how to leverage information systems for organizational effectiveness. The program includes a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, preparing graduates for the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

This master's program is structured over four semesters and entails the completion of various modules, worth a total of 120 ECTS credits. Each semester is designed to build upon the previous one, allowing students to deepen their knowledge continuously. In the final semester, students are required to undertake a thesis project, which enables them to demonstrate their research capabilities and expertise in a chosen area of information systems.

In addition, those enrolled in a university of applied sciences often benefit from an internship or practical semester, offering valuable industry experience that enhances their employability. Throughout the program, students will gain critical skills such as data analysis, systems design, project management, and critical thinking. This degree is suitable for individuals with a background in computer science or related fields who wish to further their expertise in information systems and technology management.

Entry requirements

English: Taught in German, English.

International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

IT Consultant
Business Analyst
Systems Architect
Data Analyst
Project Manager

Graduates of this program are well-equipped to work in various German industries, particularly within the robust Mittelstand, known for its innovative medium-sized companies, as well as larger tech corporations and consultancies. The German job market also offers an 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, allowing graduates to explore employment opportunities while residing in Germany and apply their skills in a supportive environment.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Master of Science in Information Systems at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin?

It typically takes 4 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester.

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

IT ConsultantBusiness AnalystSystems ArchitectData AnalystProject Manager Graduates of this program are well-equipped to work in various German industries, particularly within the robust Mittelstand, known for its innovative medium-sized companies, as well as larger tech corporat...

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