Master of Science in Information Systems – Digital Business Systems
Could you envision leading work in organizational development and implementing IT solutions? Here, you learn about the possibilities in technology, enabling you to enhance and create entirely new solutions.Key information
Industry approach
As a part of the master's thesis, you can work closely with companies and organizations.In-demand skills
This education provides you with expertise sought after in the job market.Real-life cases
We base our teaching on situations you may encounter in your professional life.
- Master
- Fall 2024
- Full-time
- 120 Points
- Oslo
- 2 years
- English
Learning Outcomes
You will also gain "hands on" experience with technologies related to ERP, Internet of Things in Business, Digital marketing and Consumer Neuroscience, Information Visualisation and Dashboards.
During your time on the course with us, we will also go into depth on topics such as:
- Relevant research within the discipline of Information Systems
- Strategic use of social media
- ERP, CRM and Supply Chain Management
- IT management
- Digital marketing and Consumer Neuroscience
- Project management and agile methods
- Business intelligence and dashboards
- Internet of Things within a business context
- Research methods
Study model
- MS404Master's Thesis
The master's thesis is a research project in which students will apply the knowledge acquired during their studies. It is a crafted scholarly document presenting research questions and original arguments based on scientific methods under the guidance of an advisor. The choice of topic and the methods used should be informed by the field of study. The thesis gives the student the opportunity to demonstrate expertise in their chosen research area. Students will acquire specialized problem-solving skills, be able to plan and conduct the steps in the research and/or development process at a high methodological standard. They shall take responsibility to conduct a well planned and executed project.
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Career Opportunities
After completion of the course, you are able to work as a:
- Business analyst
- ERP and CRM consultant
- Digital marketer
- IT manager
- Project manager within business development
Several of our alumni of this course have received relevant jobs in companies such as SAP, Xledger, SAS and Microsoft.
Meet the faculty
How we work
Our research emphasizes economics, innovation, digitization and IT. In addition, there are several exciting research projects in applied informatics, information systems and human-computer interaction. Our lecturers have extensive experience both within industry and academia. Relevant working life experience is brought into the teaching through lecturing and guest lecturing. This will make you used to working life challenges and will ease the transition between study life and work life.Moreover, we collaborate with Gründergarasjen (Oslo’s incubator for technology-intensive early-stage startups) and Loftet Studentinkubator (Kristiania’s own incubator for students who have a business idea or a startup).
Campus Life
Kristiania is a place for everyone, whilst being a place where you will study along with others who share your passions. An education from Kristiania is practice-oriented, which makes our students sought-after in the labour market, even before they have finished their education. The students' own line associations make for opportunities to meet and bond on the basis of shared interests, while the incubators like Loftet and Bryggeriet creates a bustling and inspiring environment for the students' own companies.
This is the application process
Important deadlines
The application deadline is 15. April 2023. The documentation deadline for diplomas and certificates is 1. July 2023. Note that 15. April 2023 falls on a Saturday.Read moreProcessing time
For study programs with rolling admissions, you will receive a conditional offer within 1–3 days of submitting the application, if there are available slots for the study program you applied for.Read moreHow to apply
Min Side for søkere is where you accept the offer and upload necessary documentation for your qualifications.Read more
Semester registration
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