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M.Sc. Business Information Systems

RFH University of Applied Sciences Cologne

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • Winter intake
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  • Bilingual
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 31 May
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About the programme

RFH University of Applied Sciences offers a comprehensive Master's program in Business Informatics (MSc) that prepares students for a successful career in the field of information technology and business management. The program combines technical knowledge with business expertise, providing students with a well-rounded education that is highly sought after in today's competitive job market. With a focus on practical skills and real-world applications, students are equipped with the tools they need to excel in a variety of industries. The faculty at RFH are experts in their respective fields, providing students with valuable insights and mentorship throughout their academic journey. Graduates of the Business Informatics program at RFH are well-prepared to take on leadership roles and make a meaningful impact in the rapidly evolving world of technology and business.

Fields of study

Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)
Business & Management(Business & Economics)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Business Information Systems at RFH University of Applied Sciences

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
3
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Required

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
no
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

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Not required

180

Mandatory

APS verification

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Prerequisites

Based on a scientific degree in Business Informatics or Computer Science (diploma or Bachelor with at least 180 CP) or a degree with three years of employment in the IT environment, you can the "Master Business Informatics" at the RFH Cologne in four semesters (120 CP) study.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Business Information Systems

Programme-specific documents

Bachelor's degree (grade 3.0), non-subject degree with 3 years of professional experience and a clear IT connection

The documents you need to submit vary depending on which course of study you would like to apply for. Basically, we need a fully completed study application from you including the data protection appendix, a tabular CV (signed, including photo), a copy or scan of your ID card and proof of your university entrance qualification. We require certified copies of documents and certificates.

If you have already studied, you must also submit a certificate of exmatriculation that shows the number of university semesters you have completed so far. If you are still enrolled at the time of application, proof of de-registration can be submitted later upon enrollment and a current certificate of study can be attached to the application in advance instead.

If you have previously studied without a degree in the same field of study, you must also submit a so-called clearance certificate from the previous university.

If you would like to apply for a master's degree, we also need your bachelor's certificate and your bachelor's certificate as well as, if necessary, job references or proof of English at B2 level.

We can only consider you in the admission process once you have submitted all documents relevant to admission.

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Application procedure

If you did not acquire your university entrance qualification in Germany or you would like to apply for a master's degree program with a foreign degree, your application must first be made via www.uni-assist.de . If your access authorization has been checked and meets the legal requirements for studying in Germany, the documents will be forwarded to us and we will contact you.

Application quick facts

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uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.

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online

APS

Required for Enrollment

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

0 EUR

Address

Simon L. Kamerichs, BA

Rhenish University of Applied Sciences Cologne

Schaevenstrasse 1 a - b

50676 Cologne

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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

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per semester

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Estimated year-1 total cost

14,904 – 23,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

Additional fee information

Tuition fees: €649 / month plus AStA contribution.The tuition fees over 24 months (3,894 € per semester).

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