- Degree
- Master of Science in Information Systems
- Course location
- Passau
- Teaching language
- • English
- Languages
- The teaching language for the whole degree programme is English.
- Full-time / part-time
- • full-time
- Programme duration
- 4 semesters
- Beginning
- Winter and summer semester
- Additional information on beginning, duration and mode of study
- This degree programme starts in April (summer semester) and October (winter semester) each year.
- Application deadline
- The application round for the April intake starts in mid-November of the previous year; for the October intake, the application round starts in early April. As the application deadlines can change on short notice, we ask that you check our application pages (https://www.uni-passau.de/en/apply/?mtm_campaign=DAADIPG) closer to the time for the specific dates (and what documents you need to submit).
- Tuition fees per semester in EUR
- None
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- No
- Description/content
- AI, Data-Driven Business and Information Systems Management: rocket fuel for your career trajectory
Information Systems specialists combine technical know-how with business acumen, making them experts at developing, implementing, and managing digital technologies to create benefits for businesses and society.
As part of our Master’s programme, we offer a major in Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Business and a major in Information Systems Management. You can choose which of the two majors you want to focus on – or you may even decide to complete both!
You’ll be able to customise your knowledge profile by choosing from a broad variety of minors, covering subjects ranging from sustainability via entrepreneurship to business taxation. The curriculum was developed in close consultation with employers, preparing graduates for successful careers in businesses and organisations.
The postgraduate Information Systems degree you can tailor to your interests
The Information Systems programme at the University of Passau is characterised by a challenging, interdisciplinary, highly customisable syllabus. The programme has been designed by academics who are leading researchers in their fields together with industry leaders looking to equip graduates with the right skill sets to prepare their organisations for the future. It is up to you to decide which aspects are most aligned with your career plans.
Career prospects
Demand for digital skills is soaring. Our graduates often secure jobs even before finishing their studies. Gain cutting-edge expertise in IT (https://www.uni-passau.de/en/msc-infosys#IT) project management, data analytics, and more, for example with SAP certification and hands-on workshops from industry leaders.
At the University of Passau, staff can put you in touch with a number of leading companies and start-ups. During your studies, you'll acquire practical skills that can be applied across a wide range of tasks. You'll be able to launch your career in SMEs, global corporations - or even start your own business with support from our Start-Up Coach and our Digital Technology and Entrepreneurship certificate.
Are you interested in research? Our Master’s programme prepares you for academia, with opportunities to publish, collaborate internationally, and explore the latest tech trends.