Master´s of Business Informatics

Do you have successfully completed your bachelor's degree in business informatics or a comparable degree program? Are you looking for exciting challenges in the field of data analysis and literacy as well as in the design of complex information systems? Are you interested in the topics of big data, business intelligence, ERP and CRM systems?

Then study business information systems in the Master's program at the Westfalian University of Applied Sciences in Gelsenkirchen. You will deepen your knowledge, develop technical solutions and concepts for practical problems in small groups and teams. You will also learn how complex projects can be organized, managed using scientific methodologies.

The Master's degree program in Business Information systems prepares you to master business challenges with the help of information systems, especially from the perspective of increasing digitalization. With our master's degree, you will be able to work with modern business software, but also to use relational and non-relational data structures, as well as big data frameworks in a professional context to generate business added value from the large amount of data and information. With this interdisciplinary program you will have the opportunity to work successfully in management positions.

This master’s degree program is particularly dedicated to work with and analyze large and complex data sets and information to provide added value in business management. Mapping business processes in information systems as well as the design of user interfaces and the development of integrated system architectures is part of this program.

Improving (digitizing) operational processes with the help of smart information systems plays a major role for many companies today. For this reason, students in the Master's program must know and be able to apply related organizational and technical techniques and procedure. Students learn to deep into new subject areas and evaluate potential costs and benefits systematically. Business informatics deals with the following main areas of study:

• Object-oriented and NoSQL -databases
• Data and information analysis, -literacy and data mining
• Digital Marketing, Supply Chain Management
• Data warehousing, business intelligence and big data analytics
• Integrated Information Systems for Planning and Control
• Techniques for implementing modern user interfaces
• Internet security
• Controlling and Management