Business Informatics, Master of Engineering
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
About this program
Business Informatics, Master of Engineering
Become an Expert in Digital Business Transformation! Business Informatics is a Masters degree programme for business and engineering professionals who want to deepen their strategic and managerial skills via better use of business information systems. The Degree Programme has a strong emphasis on sharpening general management skills for managers of technology-driven companies for the Digital age. The Programme equips participants to address the challenges of digitalization and digital transformation in business and work life.
Program content
Master's Degree Programme in Business Informatics will help to deepen your business skills in close ties with your work life. Your studies currently include:
- Advanced professional studies
- Business Strategy and Management
- Business Analysis and Development
- Elective studies
- Masters Thesis
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Program delivery
Master's degree programme in Business Informatics is organized to combine Masters studies with a full-time job. To become a Master in Engineering, it will take you 1,5 years. Contact sessions are arranged every 2nd Friday (from 9.00 to 16.00) and occasionally on other evenings.
Tuition
- Free of charge: Applicants from EU/EEA
- Annual tuition fee: 11,000 € for non-EU/EEA applicants
Qualification
Degree title: Master of Engineering
Credits: 90 ECTS
You will plan and implement a Masters thesis (an RD project for a real company), typically your own place of work. A Masters Thesis will combine your innovative development work with academic research (30 ECTS).
Research focus for Master's theses (final projects) in this Programme typically concentrate on: digital transformation, business transformation; use of data analytics and business information systems for business purposes; doing and modelling businesses for the digital age; digitization and improvement of operations and internal organizational processes; digitization and improvement of customer experience, services and product designs, and channels; use of business intelligence and marketing research, and other related topics.
For completing a Masters thesis, the students get support and guidance form the school in the form of:
- a practical, easy-to-follow 7-GATE approach todoing a Masters thesis
- starting from first weeks in the Programme, workingin a guided Masters thesis process
- individual support frominstructors; instruction on theRD methods and problem-solving skills for excelling in your project
- participants own education, motivation and hard work make the necessary element of success.
Continuing studies
Business Informatics is a Masters degree programme for business and engineering professionals who want to deepen their strategic and managerial skills via better use of business information systems.
The Programme equips participants to address the challenges of digitalization and digital transformation in business and work life. The student will become an analyzer and a competent user of business information for decision-making, business operations, and business development. Importantly, the engineering student will also get familiar with key business concepts, business modelling, will learn how to collect, interpret and analyze data, and will craft answers to business critical questions.
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Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Metropolia is the largest University of Applied Sciences in Finland, Helsinki, with the largest offering in the fields of Health Care and Social Services and Technology. We are a community of over 17,000 students and 1,000 staff members, with 1,500...
Why study at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Some of the best learning occurs through our innovation projects, placements and our blended education. As our student, you get to be part of our top-notch research, development and innovation (RDI) projects and work closely with our industry partners. Number of large-scale companies are using our knowledge and expertise when developing and testing a variety of industrial embedded solutions. You get to study in outstanding, modern learning environments by using the latest technologies, such as augmented reality. Our students also learn to perform responsibility, work with community spirit, solve challenges and thrive in international networks.
- Metropolia has obtained an official quality label issued by FINEEC (The Finnish Education Evaluation Centre), and was currently ranked by U-Multirank 2020 amongst the TOP 25 performing universities globally under the category “Co-publications with industrial partners”.
- Metropolia is the most popular university of applied sciences in Finland in terms of applicants (2020).
- We have the largest English degree programme offering in the fields of Business, Culture, Health Care and Social Services and Technology.
- Our modern learning facilities and four campuses are located in the capital area in Helsinki with excellent career prospects and working opportunities both during studies and after graduation. All our four campuses are easily reachable with a good public transport connections between campuses, capital city Helsinki and airport.
- Metropolia’s scholarship system supports the ones motivated in learning Finnish language.
- Top-notch RDI projects & strong industry collaboration
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