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Business Informatics

University of Mannheim
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #1
Tuition EUR 150 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 150 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline May, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Mannheim, Germany
Language English

Program Overview

The Business Informatics at University of Mannheim is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Business Informatics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: EUR 150 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 150 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Mannheim, Germany

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Business Informatics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Advanced Software Engineering
  2. Database systems
  3. Advanced Computer Networks
  4. Algorithmik
  5. Data Mining
  6. Knowledge Management – Principles and Technologies
  7. Decision Support
  8. Process Management
  9. Management of Enterprise Systems

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GMAT score:

Required score: 500

The GMAT is specifically designed for admission to business or management schools, and is meant to test how prepared you are for a business degree programme

For your application you must send the following documents:
  • your certificate of general university entrance qualification (Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulzugangsberechtigung - HZB), a relevant subject-specific HZB or a foreign HZB, which has been recognized as equivalent by the competent government authority,
  • the printed and signed application form of the admissions office
  • proof of the fulfillment of the entry requirements and selection criteria stated below,
  • a signed CV.
The entry requirements for admission to a postgraduate "Master in Business Informatics (M.Sc.) degree, which all applicants must meet, are:
  • a formally correct application for a university place within the application deadlines.
  • proof that an earlier admission to the same course of study or another business/economic or computer science degree with largely the same content has not expired because an exam was failed once and for all or there is no entitlement to be examined any more. An according declaration must be enclosed in the application and where appropriate must be presented again at matriculation.
  • a completed Bachelor degree in Business Informatics OR a recognized equivalent degree in a business/economics or computer science subject at a university in Germany or abroad or at a state-certified university of cooperative education. An equivalent degree has to include 30 ECTS in informatics, 30 ECTS in business sciences or business informatics and 18 ECTS in mathematics or statistics. The degree must amount to at least 180 ECTS or a standard course duration of at least 6 semesters or 3 years.
  • Proof of good English skills. This is fulfilled if the student completed a first degree in English.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 150 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 150 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 150 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 150 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Mannheim directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Mannheim

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University of Mannheim

Mannheim, Germany

TheUniversity of Mannheim(German:Universität Mannheim), abbreviatedUMA, is apublicresearch universityinMannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Founded in 1967, the university has its origins in...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline May, 2027
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months