Master of Science in Information Systems
An interdisciplinary Master's programme focusing on AI, data-driven business, and information systems management.
Best for:Best for students with a background in information systems or related fields seeking to combine technical data skills with business management.
Overview
The Master of Science in Information Systems at the University of Passau is a highly customisable, interdisciplinary programme designed to bridge technical expertise with business acumen. Students can specialise in Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Business, Information Systems Management, or both, while tailoring their curriculum with various minors. The programme is developed in collaboration with industry leaders to ensure graduates are equipped with relevant skills for modern digital environments. It prepares students for diverse career paths in SMEs, global corporations, or entrepreneurship, as well as potential academic research careers.
What you'll do
- Complete core modules in methodological foundations of information systems.
- Select and complete at least one major in Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Business or Information Systems Management.
- Participate in a compulsory seminar focused on information systems topics.
- Conduct independent academic research to produce a Master's thesis.
- Optional: Pursue minors in areas such as entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, or sustainability.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Information Systems or a related field with at least 60 ECTS in information systems subjects.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level (e.g., IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 72, or equivalent).
Instruction: English
- Minimum 60 ECTS credits in information systems subjects.
- Minimum overall grade of 2.7 (German system) or top 50% of graduates.
- GMAT score of 600 (Tenth Edition) or 565 (Focus Edition) for degrees from non-Lisbon Convention signatory states.
- English language proficiency at B2 level.
- Must hold a university degree based on at least three years of study.
- Must provide a self-assessment form during application.
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How to apply
Applicants must submit their application through the university's official portal. Ensure all required documents, including the self-assessment form and language certificates, are uploaded before the deadline.
- University degree certificate
- Self-assessment form
- English language proficiency certificate
- GMAT score report (if applicable)
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