Study program

University

City

South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences

International Management & Information Systems - Online

M.A. (Master of Arts)

Subjects: Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Engineering, Management & Consulting, Business Information Systems, International Business, Information Management, Information System, Digital Business, Digital Management, Leadership Studies, Management & Technology

M.A.

Degree

ECTS

English only

Language

Winter semester: 31 Jul

Application Deadlines

2 Years (starting: Winter semester)

Duration

€ 2200

Tuition Fees (per semester)

Starting: Winter semester
Application:: uni-assist
Study mode:: Blended learning

Seven Reasons to choose this Master's Program

E-Learning: a flexible way to study while working

This master is mostly offered online and allows you to study at any location at any time while you continue your professional career.

Enjoy the one-week summer camp

You’ll have the chance to take part in social networking opportunities during a one-week summer camp with other students and lecturers.

Learn multicultural and social competences

Study with people from different countries and gain intercultural awareness by learning about their diverse backgrounds.

Take advantage of the small study groups

The South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences offers a practice-oriented education, with small study groups and a very close connection to the lecturers.

Flexibility to study completely online!

Take advantage of the flexibility to organize your calendar the way you see fit, while using modern tools to study online.

Study and work at the same time

This online study program allows students to combine studies with part-time work, which is an excellent opportunity to put into practice everything learned during classes.

Master the digital transformation

This is a great IT program for non-IT professionals, which allows them to gain all the necessary knowledge to successfully manage a digital transformation.

How do you want to continue?

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Course Description

This M.A. program is aimed at professionals and is designed in such a way that they do not have to give up their jobs but can study part-time and primarily online. The online course format enables students to study from anywhere and at any time. The objective of this M.A. is to qualify ambitious employees for future leadership roles considering the requirements of modern information and communication systems.

Target Groups

Curriculum

Study Mode

Career Prospects

The M.A. in International Management & Information Systems - Online is intended for holders of a first academic degree in:

Business
Economics
Business informatics
Or a comparable degree

Special Program Features

Develop application-oriented competencies

Gain in-depth scientific knowledge in the fields of business administration and IT.

Become a lifelong learner

Learn how to strengthen your ability for self-directed lifelong learning and how to critically handle information and processes.

Accreditations

ZEvA

The Central Evaluation and Accreditation Agency is an independent private accreditation agency in the tertiary education sector which accredits and evaluates study programs in Germany, Europe, and beyond.

Requirements

Qualification Requirements

The application requirements for the study program in “International Management & Information Systems - Online” are:

Bachelor's (Undergraduate) Degree

Previous degree (or equivalent) in:

Economics (business)

Business informatics, or

A comparable study course.

Minimum ECTS required:

210*.

Minimum standard period of study: 7 semesters*.

*If the bachelor's degree has 6 semesters of duration or 180 ECTS credits, a Requirement for Supplementary Qualification defined by the Examination board of the Master's course is required. In the Requirement for Supplementary Qualification, the Examination Board defines modules in the amount of 30 credits from the Bachelor's course "Business Administration with Informatics" which are based on the Bachelor's degree submitted and the student's proposal and which must be successfully completed by the student within a period of twelve months. Alternatively, a relevant, qualified professional experience from a subject-specific project in the scope of at least six months in addition to the relevant, qualified professional experience can be considered.

Work Experience

Proof of relevant, qualified professional experience of at least twelve months after completing his/her first qualifying university degree qualifying for a profession.

GPA

2.50*

*An overall grade at least equal to the German grade "Good" (2.5) or the relative ECTS grade A or B.

Language Requirements

The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.

English

IELTS

min 6.5
Specification: Minimum band of 6.0 is required for reading and writing.

TOEFL CBT

min 232

TOEFL iBT

min 91

TOEFL pBT

min 575

Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"?

yes

Additional information:

The language requirement obligation does not apply to applicants who have acquired their higher education entrance qualification at a German institution.

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

Locked

For Candidates with Previous Degree from

Winter Semester
(starting in October)

Germany

Winter Semester: -

Another EU Country

Winter Semester: -

Rest of the world

Winter Semester: -

Applications are open from:

Winter semester:May 20 (German)May 20 (EU)November 16 (Non EU)

Summer semester:

Spring semester:

In 5 days free webinar

How to apply via uni-assist

Application Procedure & Selection

Admission Test/Interview:

None

Application:

uni-assist

Application Fee:

€ 75 for the first application, € 30 for each additional

Application Documents

First University-Level Degree Copy

All certificates must be accompanied by an explanation of the grading system. Copies of certificates must be officially authenticated. Certificate copies may be authenticated as true copies of the originals with stamp and signature by the school or university which conferred the degree.

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Transcript of Records

All academic certificates and transcripts with individual grades and CGPA. All certificates must be accompanied by an explanation of the grading system. Copies of certificates must be officially authenticated. Certificate copies may be authenticated as true copies of the originals with stamp and signature by the school or university which conferred the degree.

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School-Leaving Certificate

Secondary school leaving certificate / higher education entrance qualification (Abitur, Baccalaureate, GCE, etc). As a rule of thumb, you need to document your educational background from your secondary school leaving certificate up until your present educational level.
Please submit all certificates in full: you must always submit both your certificate and the corresponding subject and grade summary in full, any appendices to your certificate (e.g. a Diploma attachment) or individual pages have to be included. If your subject and grade summary does not include the applied grading system, please include information on the grading system used by your school or university as well.

English Language Certificate

⟶ "Language Requirements" (see above)

Proof of Professional Experience

A qualified job certificate or a certificate of your (prior) employer on business paper with the following content: name and address of employer, your full name, employment period, weekly time extend / weekly hours, job description and/or list of professional activities, date and signature.

Personal Declaration

If you don't have a German address and you would like to receive an admission letter in advance by email, please fill in the Declaration of Consent and send it together with your application document.

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