Master - Business and IT (1 year)

1 year: Duration

2,988 EUR: Price

Rolling admission: Start

Rolling admission: Deadline

Master: Degree

Online: Format

Berlin / Germany: Location

IU International University of Applied Sciences: School

Program description

Today's businesses rely heavily on information technology, and many intricate problems can only be resolved with the help of IT.

Organizational information and operational procedures are the primary areas of focus. In-depth knowledge of complex organizational structures and business processes is what you'll gain with a master's degree in Business and Information Technology. You'll be able to put your bachelor's degree in a more practical context and earn experience in your field.

Program structure

Semester 1

Applied Research
Process Management
Operational Application Systems
Digital Business Models
Information and Knowledge Management
Cyber Security and Data Protection

Semester 2

Seminar: Societal Challenges in Digitalization
Master Thesis & Colloquium

Price

Tuition fees for international students

249 EUR/month

An additional 1,000 EUR fee is charged for studying at one of our on-campus locations. The fee must be paid to IU by bank transfer no later than one month before the start of your studies. (The campus fee is not included in the tuition fees of the study programme)

Requirements for applicants

Completed undergraduate degree with 240 ECTS.  
Your degree must be from a state or state-recognised higher education institution/university  
You must have achieved a final grade of at least “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent in your previous undergraduate degree 
Proof of at least one year’s professional work experience completed prior to the start of study programme. Work experience must have been gained after completion of your undergraduate studies

Depending on your previous education, the following entry options are applicable for the 60-ECTS Master’s degree: 

undergraduate degree with 210 ECTS: you can bridge the gap of 30 ECTS with the proof of one-year qualified work experience 
undergraduate degree with 180 ECTS: you can bridge the gap of 60 ECTS with the proof of two years qualified work experience

Recognition of knowledge and abilities acquired outside of higher education is possible in principle. 

For admission, proof of knowledge of at least one programming language must be demonstrated. For applicants who do not meet this requirement, modules from the university's bachelor's degree programmes are offered as bridging courses for free. 

English language proficiency

Duolingo (minimum 95 points) or
TOEFL (minimum 80 points) or
IELTS (minimum Level 6) or
Cambridge Certificate (minimum Grade B)

About the university

With a completely fresh approach, IU International University of Applied Sciences offers excellent programs for Bachelor, Master, and MBA degrees. They have developed campuses in Germany for students who choose to finish their coursework there, but they also provide comprehensive distance learning programs online. Additionally, students are free to mix the two.

It provides German and English-language campus-based, online, and blended learning programs. As of the summer semester of 2021, IU is the biggest state-accredited institution in Germany with over 100,000 students enrolled.

State recognition of the institution dates back to 1999, and in 2009 and 2021 it received accreditation from the German Science and Humanities Council. Additionally approved by the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA) on behalf of the German Accreditation Council are the study programs and the university's internal quality management ("system accreditation").

IU International University offers the following subject areas: