German
Free (403.92 EUR/sem)
Winter and Summer
The University of Göttingen, established in 1737, is one of Germany's most prestigious and research-intensive institutions. Its Information Systems program is renowned for integrating theoretical foundations with practical applications, preparing students for the dynamic demands of the tech industry. The curriculum covers a broad spectrum, including data management, software engineering, and business process modeling. Faculty members are distinguished experts, contributing to cutting-edge research and fostering a collaborative learning environment. Graduates from this program are well-equipped to excel in various roles, from IT consultancy to system development and beyond.
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How to apply
What you need to apply for Business Information Systems at University of Gottingen
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German Langauge-
(Required Level: DSH-2 or TDN 4)
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180/240
1 year
required
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Yes
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Bachelor's degree in Business Information Systems, Business Administration, Economics, Computer Sciences, a degree in Natural Sciences or a comparable degree,
where standard period of study of the programme was at least 7 semesters or 210 ECTS (students with a standard period of study of 6 semesters and 180 ECTS can be admitted under certain conditions),
plus one year work experience after the degree in a relevant field of work.
German Langauge-
(Required Level: DSH-2 or TDN 4)
What to prepare for your application to Business Information Systems
Online application form: This is a summary of your entries in the application form, which you received via email as a PDF document.
Proof of credits earned during your studies
Case 1: Your bachelor's degree at the time of application is not yet available
In this case, please send an official certificate from your university (such as a statement of courses or a transcript) of the courses you have taken (including ECTS points, which must total at least 150 ECTS) as well as your grade point average.
Note: To verify your eligibility for the master's programme, we must be able to confirm that you have completed sufficient courses in the areas of business administration, business information systems, and computer science. If your Bachelor's thesis is relevant (you must have also passed the thesis), you should also include this for consideration.
Courses completed abroad:
If your transcript is not in German or English, it must be translated to either German or English by an official translator that also notarizes the translation.
Case 2: You have completed a bachelor's programme and have the certificate to show it
Please submit your complete graduation certificate. If your graduation certificate do not include the course name and ECTS credits of your completed courses, please include a proof of all courses (modules) you took, such as diploma supplement or a transcript of records (see case 1). Please don't forget to also include information from your first semesters of study, which may not be included on your official certificate.
Note: To verify your eligibility for the master's programme, we must be able to confirm that you have completed sufficient courses in the areas of business administration, business information systems, and computer science. If your Bachelor's thesis is relevant (you must have also passed the thesis), you should also include this for consideration.
Courses completed abroad:
If your transcript is not in German or English, it must be translated to either German or English by an official translator that also notarizes the translation.
Verification of sufficient German language knowledge, if your native language is not German. Accepted forms of language verification:
Successfully completed German language bachelor’s degree
School leaving certificate from a German-speaking school that corresponds to a German higher education entrance qualification
DSH (Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang) – with an overall grade of at least DSH-2
TestDaF (Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache) with at least TDN 4 on all tests
Examination part "German" of the assessment test at a preparatory college (Studienkolleg) – with a passing grade
DSD II (Deutsches Sprachdiplom der Kultusministerkonferenz) – Level II
Proficiency certification from the Goethe Institute – Großes Deutsches Sprachdiplom C 2
telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule
Official course descriptions: Documents that outline the content and expectations of courses you completed for example excerpts from a course handbook) or a syllabus which can validate the relevance of your previous studies (see Admission requirements and selection process). Students of the University of Göttingen do not need these documents.
Note:
To verify your eligibility, we require a description of the content of the courses you have completed in business administration, business information systems, and computer science.
General note
Please do not include any evaluation letters from internships or letters of recommendations. They will not be considered.
Before submitting your application, please make sure that you have fully completed your application. Incomplete applications or those that are not submitted by the deadline cannot be considered and will be rejected.
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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View document bundleStep-by-step guide to applying for Business Information Systems at University of Gottingen
Please send your complete application in due form to the Winfoline Educational Network, subject to the following application periods
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Business Information Systems
Chair of Application Systems and E-Business
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Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Service Centre for Students
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Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3
37073 Göttingen
Oeconomicum, 1st floor
Room 1.135
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