Goals

Increased flexibility and co-operation, continuous improvement and the progress towards learning organisations are of vital importance for the competitiveness of enterprises. This programme provides the graduates with up-to-date methods and skills to cope with these challenges by the adequate use of information technology.

Dual Degree

Collaboration between the University of Camerino, and the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, School of Business, offers students the opportunity to study in both countries and to qualify for a dual degree.

Duration

The duration of this programme depends on the choice of the full-time or part-time mode:

• Full-Time: 1.5 years
• Part-Time: 2.5 years

For part-time students the lectures take place on one particular working day from Monday to Friday (to be defined in advance) and additionally on Saturday morning. In addition to the lectures the students have to spend time on self-study and project work.

Entry Requirements

The normal registration requirements for the Master of Science in Business Information Systems programme encompass a Bachelor or Diploma Degree in Business Information Technology or related field of study with good or very good grades as well as good linguistic abilities in English.

Language of Tuition

All courses of the MSc Business Information Systems are taught in English.

Tuition Fee

The regular fee for Swiss and EU/EFTA citizens as well as for students having a permanent place of residence in Switzerland is CHF 700 per semester. The fee for all other students is CHF 7,500 per semester.

For further details see the section on study fees.

Teaching Locations

Mainly Olten, some courses and students’ projects can take place in Basel.

Start of the Programme

17. September 2012

Application Deadline

15th May 2012, an early application is recommended, due to limited study places. Applications coming in after 20th May 2012, will be considered if there are vacancies.