FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz · Switzerland

Master's in Business Information Systems

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

Starts

15.2.2027

Introduction

Business Information Systems is a 15.2.2027 Masters program taught at FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1.5 bis 2.5 Jahre) options.

The Master in Business Information Systems (Master of Science) at FHNW trains students to use information systems and AI strategically for business models, process improvement, and innovation. The program has three specialisation directions: AI and Cybersecurity, Applied Data Science, and Project and Process Management. It also includes core modules, specialisation modules, elective subjects, and research components, with additional convergence modules if needed based on academic background.

Students study with a practice-focused approach using applied projects and digital technologies and AI to address real business challenges. The teaching setting is in person. The program includes a Master’s thesis in which students work on a topic of their choice, often in collaboration with a company or an international partner.

The program can be completed in full-time or part-time alongside work, using a model called “Fast”, “Regular”, or “Flex”. The instruction language is English, with study location in Olten. Options for an international experience include a double degree, study abroad at one of the partner universities, and an international field trip.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Business Information Systems at FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz as pre-requiste for admission in Business Information Systems.

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To gain admission to the Master's program in Business Information Systems, candidates typically need to possess a relevant Bachelor's degree in fields such as Business Administration, Information Technology, or Computer Science. Additionally, a strong foundation in business concepts and an understanding of information systems is essential. Prior work experience in a related area may be advantageous and is sometimes preferred.