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MScRestricted admission
Master
Information Systems (IS)
Winter: Jul 15, 2026Summer: Jan 15, 2027
Language
English
EURTuition
Free
Intake
Winter and Summer
About Information Systems (IS)
Course description will be available soon. Please contact the university for more details.
Fields of study
Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)
How to apply
Channeldirect
Modeunknown
APSRequired for Application
Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Information Systems (IS) at University of Munster
English language
IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
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CERTIFICATE TOEFL (IBT) UNICERT DAAD IELTS
LEVEL >= 90 pts A, B, C C1, C2 >= 6.5 pts
German language
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.9
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Academic requirements
Completed Bachelor's degree
no
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MOI accepted as English proof
Not Accepted
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Bachelor degree or equivalent (min. three years or six semesters) in Management Information Systems or a similar program with a connection to IT and Business.
You may apply before graduation in case you have already completed 75% or 140 ECTS of your program. (please have a look at the required documents section below)
An average grade of 2.9 or better. (cumulative grade point average according to the German grading system)
A solid foundation of knowledge in these subject areas (at minimum courses worth 18 credits (ECTS) in each of the following subject areas ):
Information systems (process modelling),
Computer science (data modelling and software development),
Quantitative methods (operations research, statistics) and
Business administration.
https://www.wi.uni-muenster.de/prospective-students/our-c...
A solid foundation of knowledge in these subject areas (at minimum courses worth 18 credits (ECTS) in each of the following subject areas ):
1. Information systems (process modelling),
2. Computer science (data modelling and software development),
3. Quantitative methods (operations research, statistics) and
4. Business administration.
https://www.wi.uni-muenster.de/sites/wi/files/public/stud...
Tests and documents
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
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Letters of Recommendation
Optional
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GRE
Required
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GMAT
Not Required
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Letter of motivation in English language (approx. one page) in which you, in particular, write about your preferred tracks.
Letter of motivation in English language (approx. one page) (3000 characters)
European format CV (template)
Optional
mandatory
APS verification
APS certificate
Required for Application
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Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in information systems, computer science, business administration, or in a closely related area (minimum average grade 2.9)
- A solid foundation of academic knowledge within the subject. At least 72 ECTS credit points in the fields of Information Systems, Computer Science, Quantitative Methods, Business Administration, including at least 24 ECTS related to the major subject (Managing Digital Business, Business Process Management, Data Science)
3\. Proof of English language proficiency (not older than 2 years) on the level of C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
GRE is mandatory
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Information Systems (IS)
Programme-specific documents
The application is only complete when the following documents have been included:
1. Abitur/A Level certificate, or any other equivalent university admission certificate.
2. Bachelor degree or a list of courses that includes 140 ECTS (e.g. approx. 75%) of a Bachelor course (if the Bachelor course is yet completed).
3. University transcript or diploma attached. Please calculate the average mark and add a grading scale if the marks were awarded outside Germany.
4. A detailed course description (not your transcript!) of the courses taken during your Bachelor studies.
5. A filled out form "Analysis of Curriculum" in which the courses of your first degree are assigned to the four subject areas
6. Letter of motivation in English language (approx. one page) in which you, in particular, write about your preferred tracks.
7. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
8. A certificate as evidence that your English-language proficiency reaches Level C1 in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. The certificate must not be older than 2 years.
9. Additional documents that demonstrate your special interest or qualification for our Information Systems course.
Please note that the authenticity of all copies or translations of original documents must be confirmed by an authorized institution with an official stamp and signature.
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
Open application portalApostille 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.
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Step-by-step guide to applying for Information Systems (IS) at University of Munster
Application procedure
1. Wait for the start of the application period that applies to you.
2. Follow the link to the application portal (the link is only active during the application periods).
3. Fill the online application form and upload all the required documents in digital form.
4. Print the PDF document that you can call up and save after completing the online application within the application tool.
5. Send all documents (including the printed PDF document) by post to the address given on the PDF document.
Please note: All documents must arrive before the end of the application period!
Application quick facts
Apply via
direct
Mode
unknown
APS
Required for Application
Application fee
0 EUR
Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
MediumAddress
Master Coordination
Department of Information Systems
Leonardo Campus 11
D-48149 Münster, Germany
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Estimated year-1 total cost
11,904 – 11,904 EUR
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
0%
0 accepted out of 19 total applications
Grade distributionGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
AdmittedRejected
1.02.03.04.0
Based on 19 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
Based on 19 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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