Business Informatics, Bachelor of Science

Fulltime programm (blended learning) @ IU International University of Applied Sciences 

👉 If you find it exciting to work at the intersection of IT and business, then kickstart your career with a Bachelor's degree in "Business Informatics." In this program, you will not only acquire in-depth IT knowledge, such as in Requirements Engineering or object-oriented programming with Java but also comprehensive business administration skills. These include, for example, fundamentals in cost and performance accounting, procurement, or marketing. With your interdisciplinary knowledge, you will be able to optimize and support business processes from an IT perspective.

At a Glance

🏫 University IU International University of Applied Sciences, UAS based in Erfurt
Practical relevance, international orientation or maximum flexibility: IU International University (IU) prepares over 100,000 students for the global job market. It brings together under its umbrella more than 100 study programs offered in three independent university areas: the IU Dual Study Program, the IU Distance Learning Program and the flexible IU myStudium. IU offers students a network of renowned practical partners in the business world: more than 15,000 companies have already successfully cooperated with IU, including ZURICH Versicherungen or Motel One. IU, which was founded in 2000, is now represented in over 40 cities in Germany.
🎓 Field of Study Information SciencesBusiness Informatics
📜 Degree Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
⏳ Duration 6 Semesters
🎯 ECTS 180 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Introduction to Business Informatics, Basics of Mathematics I, Introduction to Process Management, Business Administration I, Business Administration II, Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming with Java, Data Modeling and Database Systems, Introduction to Academic Work, Statistics, Data Structures and Java Class Library, Requirements Engineering, Programming of Web Application Interfaces, Basics of IT and ERP Systems, Programming of Industrial Information Systems with Java EE, Purchasing, Procurement and Distribution, IT Project Management, Intercultural and Ethical Action Competencies, Data Analytics and Big Data, Personnel and Corporate Management, Collaborative Work, Investment and Financing, Quality Assurance in Software Processes, Cost and Performance Accounting I, Cost and Performance Accounting II, IT Law, Marketing I, Marketing II, Project Software Engineering, Seminar Software Engineering, Digital Business Models, Organizational Behavior, Elective Module A, Elective Module B, Elective Module C, Bachelor Thesis
📍 Location Augsburg, Berlin, Bielefeld, Bremen, Cologne, Dortmund, Dresden, Dusseldorf, Munich, Essen, Frankfurt a.M., Freiburg, Hamburg, Hanover, Karlsruhe, Leipzig, Mainz, Mannheim, Muenster, Nuremberg, Stuttgart or Virtual Campus
📅 Enrollment At specific dates
💶 Fees
from 439 € monthly
from 15804 € total
🔗 More Info https://www.iu.de/mystudium
  • flexible full-time study without the requirement to be present at Germany's largest university
  • start of studies always in January, April, July, and October, depending on the location of study
  • study possible at numerous locations throughout Germany, or alternatively at the Virtual Campus

These are the requirements for the Bachelor's degree in "Business Informatics"

With your Bachelor's degree in Business Informatics, you can work, for example, as a software developer, business analyst, or IT consultant.

In order to be admitted to the private Bachelor's program in "Business Informatics" at IU International University, you need to have either a high-school diploma (general university entrance qualification), a technical college entrance qualification, or a subject-specific higher education entrance qualification.

Additionally, you can also study "Business Informatics" without a high-school diploma. To be admitted to the IU program without a high-school diploma, you must have completed an advanced training course, such as becoming a certified business economist, or hold a master craftsman's certificate. You can also be admitted if you have completed a vocational training and then worked full-time for at least 3 years after this training.

These are the course contents in the study program "Business Informatics"

This Bachelor's program at IU consists of approximately 32 modules that you will take and complete over the course of 6 semesters of regular study time. Each module amounts to 5-10 credit points (ECTS) and ends with an examination performance such as a term paper or an exam. In total, you will earn 180 credit points from module to module and from semester to semester.

The typical course plan for full-time studies in "Business Informatics" looks as follows:

  • Semester 1: Introduction to Business Informatics, Basics of Mathematics I, Introduction to Process Management, Business Administration I, Business Administration II, Basics of Object-Oriented Programming with Java, Data Modeling and Database Systems
  • Semester 2: Introduction to Academic Working, Statistics, Data Structures and Java Class Library, Requirements Engineering, Programming of Web Application Interfaces, Basics of IT and ERP Systems
  • Semester 3: Programming of Industrial Information Systems with Java EE, Purchasing, Procurement and Distribution, IT Project Management, Intercultural and Ethical Action Skills, Data Analytics and Big Data, Personnel and Corporate Management
  • Semester 4: Collaborative Work, Investment and Financing, Quality Assurance in Software Processes, Cost and Performance Accounting I, Cost and Performance Accounting II, IT Law, Marketing I, Marketing II
  • Semester 5: Software Engineering Project, Software Engineering Seminar, Digital Business Models, Organizational Behavior, Elective Module A
  • Semester 6: Elective Module B, Elective Module C, Bachelor Thesis

This is how myStudies in "Business Informatics" at IU works

My studies at IU International University is a flexible program that combines campus life with self-study phases at home.

Lectures take place on-site 2-3 days a week. If desired, the events can alternatively be followed via the Virtual Campus of IU.

Through the online portal and the Learn App of IU, students have access to study materials, presentations, and videos for the modules in Business Informatics at any time.

The semester consists of 2 parts, so you will take 3 modules per semester. The modules in the field of Business Informatics, for example, conclude with an exam or a term paper.

In these cities, you can study "Business Informatics" privately

With over 35 study locations throughout Germany, IU International University is represented nationwide for courses in all disciplines.

The study program in "Business Informatics" is currently offered by the university in Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Frankfurt am Main.

On campus, you will attend your lectures, for example. In the lounge area, you can exchange ideas with your fellow students. Depending on the city, you can also use the canteens, cafeterias, and libraries of other universities - such as at the Berlin location.

Study "Business Informatics" at the Virtual Campus of IU

If there is no IU campus near you or you prefer to learn flexibly and digitally, you can also enroll at the so-called Virtual Campus of IU.

At the Virtual Campus, for example, you complete your lectures in Business Informatics via regular video conferences together with your fellow students and lecturers.

Through IU's learning platform myCampus, you have access to study scripts and the virtual library. Using IU's LearnApp, you can also work through your scripts digitally on your tablet.

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