Information Systems

English-taught Master of Science in Information Systems (120 ECTS, 4 semesters) focused on AI, data-driven business and information systems management, with optional double-degree tracks in Turku (Finland) and Chennai (India); A1 German is required by the end of the first year (free beginner course offered).

Academic requirements

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 closer to the time for the specific dates (and what documents you need to submit).

Minimum GPA

Final grade of at least 2.7 (German scale) or equivalent, or ranking in the top 50% of the graduating cohort.

English requirements

English proficiency at CEFR level B2 with a recognised certificate.

Accepted bachelor fields

Bachelor's degree of at least three years in information systems or a related field, including at least 60 ECTS in information-systems subjects (with at most 40 ECTS counted from management/business and at most 40 ECTS from computer science).

APS Certificate

No

Thesis required

Yes

Mandatory internship

Yes

Tuition fee

No tuition fees; semester contribution approximately 120 EUR per semester (covers student services and bus pass).

Semester contribution

126.90 EUR for Winter Semester 2026/27 (82.00 EUR Studierendenwerk student services fee + 44.90 EUR semester bus pass); 123.70 EUR for Summer Semester 2026. Identical for EU and non-EU students.

Funding info

Tuition: No tuition fees; semester contribution approximately 120 EUR per semester (covers student services and bus pass). Semester contribution: 126.90 EUR for Winter Semester 2026/27 (82.00 EUR Studierendenwerk student services fee + 44.90 EUR semester bus pass); 123.70 EUR for Summer Semester 2026. Identical for EU and non-EU students.

Graduates pursue careers in IT project management, data analytics, business intelligence and information-systems management, often securing roles before completing their studies.