at South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences · Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia
Duration
4 semesters
Tuition
€2,200 total
Intake
Winter semester
Mode
Online
The MA International Management & Information Systems (IMIS Online) at South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences is a specialized master's program designed for those looking to excel in the fields of management and information systems within a global context. Over the course of four semesters, students engage in a comprehensive curriculum that intertwines management theories with information technology principles, preparing them for the challenges of the digital economy.
This program is structured around modules that cover various facets of international management, including strategy, innovation, and digital transformation, along with specialized information systems topics. Students also have the opportunity to work on projects that address real-world problems, fostering a practical understanding of the subject matter. The study is conducted entirely online, allowing for a flexible approach that suits working professionals.
Students earn ECTS credits throughout their studies, culminating in a thesis that showcases their ability to conduct independent research. The practical component of the program ensures that theoretical knowledge is complemented by real-world experience, making graduates more appealing to potential employers. This program is ideal for individuals seeking to enhance their career prospects in international business or information systems.
With the German educational backdrop, students have access to numerous industry partnerships, particularly within the robust Mittelstand sector, which is known for its innovation and quality. Graduates can also benefit from an 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, allowing them to explore employment opportunities in Germany after completing their degree.
Industries that typically hire graduates include:
It typically takes 4 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester.
Tuition is around €2,200 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.
Management ConsultantIT Project ManagerBusiness AnalystInformation Systems ManagerData Analyst Industries that typically hire graduates include: Information TechnologyConsultingFinanceHealthcareTelecommunications
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