Master in System Engineering and Informatics

C-SIA Open Informatics

• Field of study: Open Informatics
• Level of qualification: Master continuing
• Mode of study: full-time
• Qualification awarded: Master's degree

Specific admission requirements: Completed bachelor degree program and entrance examination, if required.

Qualification requirements and regulations: Finished Bachelor's degree program with a bachelor's diploma.

Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning: There are no specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning. The recognition procedure of the university is guided by Act No. 111/1998 on Higher Education Institutions and the university "Study and Examination Rules".

Profile of the program

The aim of the Master's programme Open Informatics (accredited until September 2021 as System Engineering and Informatics) is to obtain best education in critical thinking, who can design and implement complex software applications and technological systems. It focuses on design architecture, implementation of complex technological solutions, the management of process development and appropriate methodologies. The study programme deepens and expands theoretical knowledge and principles related to the field of study. Moreover, the graduate will gain experience related to the complex algorithms design, from basic graph algorithm to the artificial intelligence methods. Graduates will gain broad range of knowledge and acquire practical skills in the field of development of complex technological systems, specially software systems. The programme focuses on systems and design strategy. Student will also develop theoretical knowledge in computer sciences, enterprise’s strategic and operation management and leadership of team of specialists. Student will get knowledge in data analysis, user interface, management automatization or ensuring data’s reliability

Key learning outcomes

• To develop students' knowledge of information and economic science.
• To provide students with personal skills and professional perspective to be effective in the sphere of information systems and technologies.
• To develop student´s advanced knowledge of economic, managerial, and social to analyze and understand economic phenomena.
• To promote methods by which economic and managerial processes are investigated, monitored, and controlled.
• The graduates are able to practically implement large-scale software systems and manage all phases of their life cycle.
• The graduates are able to apply theoretical foundations and methods for analysis and modeling of enterprises and their processes.
• The graduates understand the principles of design and implementation of programming languages, they know and they are able to apply formal apparatus.

Occupational profile

Graduates from this program are qualified for working in enterprises oriented on development, purchase and selling of information systems and information technologies. They can use their experience also in specialized departments of manufacture-oriented and service-oriented organizations responsible for operation and development of their ICT and IS/ICT. After finishing required study plan the graduates are qualified for immediate employment in practice and prepared for continuing their studies in graduate programs.

Graduation requirements: Minimum 120 ECTS, state final exam, defense of the master's thesis.

Access to further studies: Successful graduates may proceed to the doctoral study program.

Program supervisor: doc. Ing. František Dařena, Ph.D.

To obtain 60 ECTS credits per academic year, students should choose courses from any other study program taught at the university.