MSc Business Information Systems at University of Göttingen

Programme overview

Our Master's programme in Business Information Systems qualifies you for management positions and activities that require a high level of analytical and decision-making skills. During the research-oriented degree programme, you will work with current publications and conduct your own research beyond the current state of knowledge. Through events held by practitioners, you will gain first-hand practical knowledge.

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Economics | Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Every winter and summer semester | Location: Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

The programme is four semesters in duration and comprises 120 credits. It is divided into two parts: the course phase (1st- 3rd semester) and the master thesis (4th semester).

Career pathways

Graduates of the master's programme can expect to find attractive and demanding managerial positions in the IT branch, which are characterized by holding considerable scope for decision-making and high responsibility. Potential employers include IT firms as well as enterprises in all other sectors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: Open admission. Please note that the deadline for applications; for the summer semester of 2026 is 31 March 2026. Admission to the programme will remain open in the winter semester 2026/2027 and summer semester 2027. Application deadlines: April 1 to September 30 to commence studies in the. winter semester (October). October 1 to March 31 to commence studies in the. summer semester (April) You can start this degree programme in either the winter or summer semester. Previous Education A course of study at least six semesters long culminating in a bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree with at least 180 ECTS credits in the fields of economic sciences, business information systems, information systems, or in a different but closely related field. Applicants must have completed at least 150 of the 180 ECTS credits at the time of application. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications that do not meet this requirement. Language Requirements: German language skills, if German is not your native language.

Intake: Every winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/46792.html

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