Curriculum
Semester 1 (winter)
Core studies
- Management Information Systems
- Introduction to Computer Science
- Data Management
- Website Engineering Fundamentals
Alternatives
- 1 elective (see list of electives)
- Business I*)
- Introduction to Programming**)
Semester 2 (summer)
Core studies
- Information Systems Development
- Process Modelling
- Computer Networks & Internet Technology
- Advanced Website Engineering
Alternatives
- 1 elective (see list of electives)
- Business II*)
Semester 3 (winter)
Core studies
- Information Management
- Enterprise Resource Planning and Beyond
- Information Systems Architectures
- E-Business Strategy and Networking
Alternatives
- 1 elective (see list of electives)
Semester 4 (summer)
- Master's Thesis and
- Internship or Project***)
Electives
- Business Intelligence
- Industrial Information Systems
- Information Security
- Distributed Business Information Systems
- Java Programming
- Knowledge Management
- Management & Org. of IT Departments
- Electronic Finance/ Electr. Banking
*) Students without a business background are required to take Business I and II in the first two semesters.
**) Students without sufficient programming knowledge have to take Introduction to Programming in the first semester.
***) Three months master thesis, plus three months internship (before or after thesis) or a project of one semester.
VGU News:
MBI program
The MBI program is delivered through a cooperation between VGU and the European University Viadrina.
The MBI program was initially developed in English under a grant by the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research in the program "New media in education". Starting in summer semester 2010, the MBI program can be studied as a German language program as well.


