Program Overview
The Information Systems at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT 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 computer science & it. 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 Information Systems programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Austria and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: EUR 726 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 363 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Vienna, Austria
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Information Systems programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Business Information Systems
- Business Process Management
- Data Mining and Decision Support Systems
- Innovation Management
- Introduction to IT Law
- IT Governance and Controlling
- IT Strategy
- Database Systems
- Distributed Systems
- Information Systems Development
- Theory of Computation
- User-Centered Information Systems Design, Strategy and Technology
- Information Systems Engineering
- Information Systems Service Management
- Information Systems Processes
- ICT Law
- Information Systems Management and Accountability
- Spatial Business Intelligence
- Sustainable Information Systems
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- relevant Bachelor\'s program or other equivalent degree program (worth at least 180 ECTS credits)
- sufficient proficiency in English
Mandatory:
Valid GMAT OR
Valid Equivalent standard test (e.g. GRE) OR
At least two letters of recommendation written by a course teacher, an advisor or supervisor of an academic thesis, or the educational institution at which the course or courses were attended or the academic thesis was written, detailing your achievement potential
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 726 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 363 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 726 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 363 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) 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 WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Vienna, Austria
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University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 180