Information Systems
Summary
| Degree | Master of Science (M.Sc.) |
|---|---|
| Subject group | Natural Sciences and Computer Sciences |
| Standard program duration | 4 semesters |
| Admission requirements |
none
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| Start of studies |
Winter semester
Summer semester |
| Language | German |
| Further information | Website Information Systems |
| Department | Department of Computer Science |
Overview
In Information Systems students acquire specialist knowledge in order to design economic processes and solve challenges in companies with the help of computer science. The fields of economics and computer science are therefore a sought-after combination on the job market and of particular relevance to society.
The Master's degree course in Information Systems at TU Dortmund University opens up a wide range of opportunities for specialization in the fields of business informatics, economics and computer science. Students can choose their own specializations through a variety of elective options and design their studies according to their interests. This allows students to choose their own specialization.
Skills and knowledge
A relevant (Information Systems) Bachelor's degree with a specific grade point average is a prerequisite for enrolment in the Master's degree program in Information Systems. The grade point average will be published in good time on the website of the Department of Computer Science.
Field of activity
After successfully completing a Master's degree in information systems, graduates are ideally prepared to understand complex, operational systems and use them in companies in a targeted manner. Thanks to the interdisciplinary orientation of the course, they learn to effectively link IT aspects such as artificial intelligence with the processes in organizations, markets and start-ups. This opens up a wide range of career opportunities in a dynamic working world.
Graduates in Dortmund have an easy start to their careers, not least thanks to the variety of attractive employers in the adjacent technology park and the internationally visible IT scene in the region.
Additional information
The study of information systems represents a bridge and thus a mediating role between the disciplines of business and computer science. Accordingly, prospective information systems specialists must not only learn technical skills, but also so-called soft skills.
The project seminar is a special course in the Master's degree program in Information Systems. It offers the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in an exciting team project. The aim of the project seminar is to optimally prepare students for professional practice and to develop important skills in the areas of IT project planning, project management and the development of business models and processes.