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M.A. International Management & Information Systems (IMIS)

South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences (SWF) Hagen

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  • 15 Oct
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About the programme

South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences (SWF), located in the heart of Germany's industrial region, is renowned for its innovative approach to education and strong emphasis on practical learning. Among its diverse range of programs, the International Management & Information Systems (IMIS) stands out as a beacon for students aiming to thrive in the global digital economy. This program is meticulously designed to blend management principles with cutting-edge information technology, preparing students to tackle the challenges of digital transformation in businesses worldwide. IMIS at SWF not only equips students with the necessary theoretical knowledge but also emphasizes real-world applications through internships, project work, and collaborations with industry leaders. Graduates of this program are highly sought after for their ability to bridge the gap between IT and business, making them invaluable assets in any modern organization.

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 International Management & Information Systems (IMIS) at South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences (SWF)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
Reading
6
Writing
6
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Proof of language qualification: current TOEFL score of at least 575 (paper-based), 232 (computer-based), 91 (internet based); IELTS Academic band 6.5 (minimum band of 6.0 is required for reading and writing).

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
210

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

MOI accepted as English proof
Not Accepted
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210 credits from prior Bachelor or Master study programs with at least 180 credits from a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Business Informatics or similar field of study with a final grade of at least "good" or the relative ECTS grade "A" or "B".

As an international applicant, you should apply via Uni-assist. And

for this you will be required to upload your documents on Uni-assist

website, including the complete degree transcript and certificate, as

Uni-assist is responsible for checking the fulfillment of the formal

application requirements.

210 credits from prior Bachelor or Master study programs with at least 180 credits from a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Business Informatics or similar field of study

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Required
GRE
Not required
GMAT
Not required
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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

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

Prerequisites

The study programme is NC-free, which means that there are no admission restrictions. Only the following points need to be proven.*

  • 210 ECTS from previous Bachelor’s or Master’s study programs, of which at least 180 credits must be from a completed Bachelor’s study course in Business, Business Informatics, Economics or similar field of study with a cumulative grade of at least equal to the German grade “Good” (2.5) or the relative ECTS grade A or B.
  • Proof of language qualification: current TOEFL score of at least 575 (paper-based), 232 (computer-based), 91 (internet based); IELTS Academic band 6.5 (minimum band of 6.0 is required for reading and writing).
  • Applicants who have successfully completed a Bachelor's degree course taught entirely in English at a recognised German university are exempt from providing proof of English language proficiency.
  • Applicants who obtained their general or subject-specific higher education entrance qualification in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States are also exempt from providing proof of English proficiency.
  • ALL OTHER STUDENTS MUST PROVIDE THEIR PROOF OF ENGLISH PROFICIENCY AS INDICATED IN OUR REQUIREMENTS.
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Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to International Management & Information Systems (IMIS)

Programme-specific documents

Secondary school leaving certificate / higher education entrance qualification (Abitur, Baccalaureat, GCE….).

As a rule you need to document your educational background from your secondary school leaving certificate up until your present educational level.

Please submit all certificates in full: you must always submit both your certificate and the corresponding subject and grade summary in full, any appendices to your certificate (e.g. a Diploma attachment) or individual pages have to be included. If your subject and grade summary does not include the applied grading system, please include information on the grading system used by your school or university as well.

If available, transcript of records of previous university studies with declared overall average grade.

If available, proof of Studienkolleg-Abschluss / Feststellungsprüfung

The proficiency of English language can be proven, for example by a TOEFL-test with at least 575 points (paper-based), 232 (computer-based) or 91 (internet-based). Alternatively, a minimum score of 6.5 is necessary for the IELTS-exam. Proof of German language proficiency is not required.

If you have a subject-linked higher education entrance qualification, this must be linked to a subject in economics (W or WW) or a technical subject (T or TI).

This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

Need help preparing your documents?

Our document preparation bundle covers SOP, CV, LOR, and translation coordination, reviewed by our team.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for International Management & Information Systems (IMIS) at South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences (SWF)

Application procedure

Selection process

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Application quick facts

APS

Required for Application

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

Application fee

75 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

Please send your application to this address*:

uni-assist e.V.

11507 Berlin

GERMANY

  • You can also use this address for courier services or to send registered mail. If your mail carrier does not accept the address, please send your mail to uni-assist e.V., Geneststrasse 5, 10829 Berlin. This will not increase the transit time.
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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

11,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 1 total applications

Grade distributionGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

AdmittedRejected
1.02.03.04.0

Based on 1 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

Based on 1 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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