Business & Management In
Business Intelligence
Drive business progress with a data-driven approach by acquiring specialist knowledge in Business Intelligence. Master the art of analyzing and deriving insights from data to contribute to the strategic advancement of businesses.
Overview
Take the next step with an online Master in Business Intelligence
Business intelligence and data reporting have a double importance for modern-day businesses: they help them to better understand and improve their daily operations, and they help them plan and assess what they need to do in the future. With the Master’s program in Business Intelligence, you’ll be able to develop a strong base of knowledge in the business and technical aspects of data management and business intelligence. Use that knowledge to help make businesses better, and develop an international career in a fast-growing industry sector.
Benefits
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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 3948 $ 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
As part of your studies in the Business Intelligence Master’s online program at IU, you will become familiar with various data management concepts and practices. The program's emphasis on practical work skills will be demonstrated through close examinations of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, the storage of structured and unstructured data, data modeling and visualization, and the creation of key figures for BI (Business Intelligence) reports.
After familiarizing yourself with the primary practical aspects of business intelligence, the later part of your studies will involve expanding and deepening your knowledge. You will have the option to choose elective courses that align with your interests in the field
Our Master's degree program in Business Intelligence, consisting of 120 ECTS credits, is designed for students who have obtained a Bachelor's degree with a focus on Information Sciences
Our advanced 60-ECTS Business Intelligence Master’s program is designed for students with an undergraduate degree outside the field of Information Sciences who have professional work experience in Business Intelligence roles.
Module
ECTS
Business Intelligence I
5
Relational and NoSQL Databases
5
Data Query Languages
5
Project: Business Intelligence
5
Data Warehousing Architecture Types
5
Seminar: Data Warehouse Approaches and Methodologies
5
Advanced Research Methods
5
Elective A
10
Master Thesis
15
Applied Data Modeling and Reporting
10
Data Provisioning in Data Warehouse Systems
10
Big Data Engineering
10
AI and Mastering AI Prompting
10
Admission
Entry requirements
The admissions documents must be provided in English or German. If they were not issued in one of these two languages, a translation is required. If you need assistance with translating your documents, we can refer you to our trusted translation partners.
Careers
Your Master in Business Intelligence career outlook
With your Master's in Business Intelligence, you can expect excellent career prospects in global companies seeking to enhance their business operations through data analysis. Whether in sports organizations, software companies, or e-commerce operations, you can pursue one of the following roles:
Business Intelligence Analyst
Business Intelligence analysts are professionals with the ability to make sense of complex data, recognize patterns in it, and derive business-relevant insights based on those patterns and findings. They are responsible for not only generating data reports but also for developing the concepts for which they should be created. That is why, for such a role, a strong understanding of business administration objectives is required.
Business Intelligence Solution Architect
Your role as a business intelligence solution architect will involve analyzing business processes, creating prediction models, developing databases and data warehouse architectures, generating reports and dashboards for stakeholders, and serving as the contact person for questions regarding data and operations.
Data Consultant
As a data consultant, it will be up to you to develop data management strategies based on your expertise as a business intelligence professional. You will address specific issues related to data analysis and protection, as well as work on implementing large-scale data collection strategies for companies.
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Tuition fees
Online Study models & fees for your Master degree in Business Intelligence
Depending on your personal or professional circumstances, you may wish to complete your studies quickly, 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. This allows you to study alongside professional or personal commitments, and we adjust your study fees based on your chosen time model.
Are you unable to finish your program within the given time? No problem! If you realize that you need more time, you can simply switch to another time model with one month's notice before the end of the month.
No registration or administration fees are charged when you apply for studying – you’ll only be charged once your studies have started. If you are not admitted to a program because you do not meet the admission requirements, no fees will be charged.
Online: Fulltime (Duration 12 Month)
10,000 $
3,948 $ / Total CostOnline: Part Time 1 (Duration 18 Month)
12,000 $
4,604 $ / Total CostOnline: Part Time 2 (Duration 24 Month)
12,500 $
4,800 $ / Total CostAll 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.
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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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