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Business & IT
Excel in IT-driven business innovation with our master's program in Business and IT at EPIBM. Become an expert at the intersection of technology and business, shaping the future of innovative enterprises.
Overview
Master your knowledge of business informatics with a master’s degree in Business and IT
In today's business landscape, functioning without information technology is inconceivable, and IT solutions are employed to address a myriad of complex business challenges. The focus lies on the development and management of an organization's information systems and business processes. Pursuing a master's degree in Business and IT will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of intricate organizational structures and business processes. Moreover, it offers an opportunity to further enhance the specialized knowledge acquired during your bachelor's degree in a more practical manner.
Benefits
With AI, the world is your oyster! It is an emerging field, rapidly growing, ever evolving and watched with a keen eye by industries and markets globally. There are many benefits to an education in AI:
In demand Career
With a Bachelor in artificial intelligence you are equipped with in-demand skills in the rapidly growing field of AI. Knowledge of developing AI systems, data analysis and AI techniques makes you valuable across industries, right from healthcare, finance, tech and more. This degree prepares you for career that has multiple options for diversification. AI professionals include AI engineers, data scientists, machine learning specialists, AI consultants, researchers and more. AI is transformative technology that is revolutionising the world. With an education background in AI, you are set up in an in-demand career field with an exciting future ahead!
Innovation and advancement
Applied AI is all about finding solutions and using AI systems to make life simpler. Applied AI draws on its solid foundation in Computer Science to analyse and provide solutions for real world challenges. You are prepared to address complex problems and contribute meaningfully in domains like healthcare diagnostics, fraud detection, autonomous vehicles, personalised recommendations and more. Being able to apply AI techniques for solving tasks makes for an extremely rewarding and impactful job role!
Solving real world problems
AI aims to constantly bridge the gap between natural intelligence and machine learning - it is a field of cutting edge research, innovation and advancing technology. This makes it ever evolving, with new algorithms, models and techniques being developed. By studying AI at an undergraduate level, you gain a strong foundation in AI fundamentals that help you better understand the latest advancements. You step into a career that empowers you to push the boundaries of AI, contribute to research and development and drive innovation in the field.
Your degree summed up
All the facts and figures about your study programme at a glance
Online Study Model Degree
180 ECTS
English
Accreditation & Recognition
Accredited in line with German and European standardsZFU 1129722c180 ECTS - English
Your degree is Internationally recognised and can easily be transferred to another country
Tuition Fees & Scholarships
Starting from 5952 $ per month
Competitive online scholarships based on merit and personal circumstances
No application fees
Study Duration
any time
36 - 72 months (depending on time model)
100% International
Study at your own pace from anywhere in the world
Recommended by 96% of our graduates
According to our latest alumni survey
50,000+ students
enrolled in Germany’s largest university
Study contents
Online course overview
The Master's degree in Business and IT is ideal for individuals seeking specialization in the intersection of information technology and business administration. The program includes courses in UI/UX, Cybercrime, Mobile Software Engineering, Data Engineering, and Cloud Computing, among others. You have the flexibility to refine your technical, professional, or management skills according to your personal preferences and interests.
In this degree, all compulsory subjects are divided into four categories: Business fundamentals, Business Informatics, Informatics fundamentals, and further fundamentals of digital challenges. You can also deepen your knowledge through electives.
Module
ECTS
Applied Research
5
Process Management
5
Operational Application Systems
5
Digital Business Models
5
Information and Knowledge Management
5
Cyber Security and Data Protection
5
Seminar: Societal Challenges in Digitalization
5
Elective A
10
Master Thesis & Colloquium
15
Management Requirements, IT Services, and Architecture
10
Digital Health
10
Digital Insurance
10
UI/UX Expert
10
Agile Software Development Techniques and Methods
10
E-Commerce
10
Supply Chain and Sourcing Management
10
Strategic Marketing and Branding
10
Cloud Computing
10
Introduction to Data Science and AI
10
Salesforce Consultant Specialization
10
Salesforce Developer Specialization
10
AI and Mastering AI Prompting
10
Admission
Entry requirements
You can commence your preferred study program at EPIBM upon meeting the specified requirements. Admission documents must be submitted in English or German; a translation is necessary if they are not originally issued in either of these two languages. Should you require assistance with translation, we can facilitate the process by connecting you with our reliable translation partners.
Careers
Your Business and IT career outlook
Upon completion of the degree, new opportunities in the field of business information technology will unfold. Post-graduation, potential roles may include working as a...
IT-Consultant
Nearly every organization, company, and association depends on seamlessly operating IT systems; consequently, IT consultants emerge as highly sought-after external specialists. In the role of an IT consultant, you provide guidance to companies on their IT projects. You oversee projects from their initial planning stages through to implementation, assuming responsibility for enhancing applications and processes, thereby rendering IT-supported workflows more efficient.
Process Manager
Process managers, commonly referred to as business process managers, evaluate and enhance business processes. Their responsibilities encompass monitoring operations, identifying issues through early metric analysis, and formulating effective solutions. They assume the responsibility of guaranteeing the efficiency of business processes by implementing cost-effective improvement strategies.
Technology Manager
As a technology manager, you hold the responsibility for overseeing information system planning, maintenance, and operation. Technology managers engage with management teams to deliberate on the ways in which information technology can contribute to the attainment of the organization's latest objectives. Additionally, they conduct training sessions for end users on the utilization of software and databases. In essence, the role entails consistently aligning IT solutions, products, and processes with stipulated requirements, along with the management of IT projects. Furthermore, technology managers have the capacity to organize and supervise IT operations.
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Tuition fees
Online Study models & fees for your Master degree in Business & IT
Depending on your personal or professional circumstances, you may want to complete your studies as quickly as possible, or you may prefer a more flexible study program that is less time-consuming. That's why we offer part-time options for all our study programs, allowing you to study alongside your professional or personal commitments. We adjust your study fees based on your chosen time model.
If you find it challenging to complete your program within the given time, no worries! If you realize that you need more time, you can easily switch to another time model with one month's notice before the end of the month.
There are no registration or administration fees charged when you apply for admission – you will only be charged once your studies have commenced. If, for any reason, you are not admitted to a program due to not meeting the admission requirements, no fees will be charged.
Online: Full time (Duration 24 Month)
Perfect for those who want to hit the ground running and learn at the fastest pace possible. Starting from:
16,000 $
5,952 $ / CourseOnline: Part Time 1 (Duration 36 Month)
Great for all-round talents who want to go full throttle in their studies but also keep up with other commitments. Starting from:
17,000 $
6,593 $ / CourseOnline: Part-Time 2 (Duration 48 Month)
Ideal for students with a lot of work or family commitments. This plan also reduces monthly study costs. Starting from:
19,000 $
7,746 $ / CourseAll our study programmes include the following benefits
- Teaching and study material
- Marking of your end-of-module exams
- Monthly live and recorded tutorials
- Use of the online campus
- Individual study coaching
- Online exams
- Career coaching
- Learn English for free
- Money back guarantee during 1st month
Our global recognition
IU is recognised by WES Canada and U.S., which means your degree can be converted to points in the local system for purposes of immigration, work, or studies.
As the first EU institution in UNESCO's Global Education Coalition, IU is committed to ensuring accessible quality education to students in crisis worldwide through free online micro-credentials.
Our company partners
For over 20 years, IU has established partnerships with leading global companies. This offers you the chance to gain firsthand experience through internships and projects and allow us to adapt our learning content to the ever-evolving needs of the labour market. You'll benefit from an education designed to bridge the gap between theory and real-world practice, ensuring your readiness for your future career.
Recognition
Recognition of previous achievements
Have you already completed a training course, studied at a university or gained work experience? Have you completed a course or a learning path through EPIBM LinkedIn Learning, and earned a certificate? Then you have the opportunity to get your previous achievements recognised, and complete your studies at EPIBM sooner.
Save time:
Skip individual modules or whole semesters!
Even before you apply for a study programme, we’ll gladly check whether we can take your previous achievements into account: 100% online, no strings attached. Simply fill in our recognition application form, which you can find under the content section of each study programme's webpage, and upload it via our upload section. You can also e-mail it to us, or send it via post.
Send an email to [email protected] to find out which previous achievements you can get recognised. You can get your previous achievements recognised during your studies.
Recognition files
Autonomous vehicles developer
With AI, the world is your oyster! It is an emerging field, rapidly growing, ever evolving and watched with a keen eye by industries and markets globally. There are many benefits to an education in AI:
That’s why after graduating, you’ll be able to apply your professional skills and knowledge, and work for development teams at any sector you find appealing.
Augmented reality (AR/VR) developer
Virtual (or augmented) reality isn’t all just fun and games, as great and enjoyable as that aspect is. It can also be used for groundbreaking social and psychological research, defensive purposes and therapy.
With an Applied Artificial Intelligence degree from IU University of Applied Sciences, you can take part in this vital field of technological development, and work on a wide variety of interesting projects.
Change what the world thinks about the possibilities that AI offers, and make a real difference in people’s lives, while enjoying every step of the process.
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