Unique interdisciplinary Master's degree in Information Systems (Business Informatics) with a holistic view of people, tasks and IT.

Since 2001, the MIS (Master of Science in Information Systems) at Pforzheim University has been successfully training talented young people for a professional future in business informatics. MIS graduates achieve a high level of employability, which is why the goal of our programme is a 100% placement rate, meaning we strive to ensure that all our graduates find a job immediately. This is our claim and makes us very proud of our graduates.

What you can expect:

• Innovative topics with a focus on digital transformation
• Interdisciplinary connections and a wide range of options in the fields of IT and management
• Nationally and internationally accredited teaching and the opportunity to earn a double degree
• International study experience can be gained, for example, as part of a voluntary semester abroad with a learning agreement – for example, at the IESEG School of Management (Lille or Paris campus) or the Institut Mines-Télécom Business School.

Special features:

• Wide range of options (individual profile development through elective subjects with a total volume of 24 ECTS from the fields of IT and management)
• The programme opens up and promotes a wide range of opportunities for international experience at international partner universities.
• Double degree programme between HSPF Business School and the University of Ljubljana, School of Economics (LU SEB)
• Doctorate possible afterwards

Typical career fields for our graduates are:

IT consultant, manager, agile coach, business analyst, product owner, project manager, software developer, SAP consultant, solution architect

The M.Sc. Information Systems (MIS) programme focuses on the innovative design of digital transformation and the development of strategies and solutions to master current and future challenges and changes for organisations, structures, systems and culture. The programme focuses on teaching the relevant skills and competencies that companies and organisations need to compete in digital markets in the future.

The M.Sc. Information Systems qualifies students to develop innovative digital solutions for future-oriented business models. Furthermore, the fundamentals of designing and implementing effective and efficient collaborative business processes are taught.

The bilingual, internationally accredited programme analyses the connections between business informatics, applied computer science and business administration.

The MIS programme addresses current topics, trends and the latest technologies from a business informatics perspective. Practical projects and final theses through an excellent network of company contacts, learning and working in small groups, individual support and close, personal contact with lecturers are what set the MIS programme apart.

Our MIS curriculum is continuously updated to meet the current and future requirements for a successful career in business informatics. New topics and areas of focus that are now being offered include:

• Generative AI (AI is the future and is driving digital transformation in companies)
• Business transformation with SAP (business information/application systems)
• Business analytics and process mining (business processes)
• Customer experience, digital service and user-centric solution design (customer interaction and processes at the heart of the strategy)

Please contact us for further information.