Introduction

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a pathway in Information Systems is a one-year three-semester full-time program (90 ECTS). In addition to acquiring advanced skills in business management, strategy, and other key business disciplines, this EQF level 7/NFQ level 9 program with a pathway in Information Systems provides innovative knowledge in one of the key skills of the modern business world. Students will learn to critically evaluate and deploy the best practice methodologies and tools used for the design and implementation of strategic information systems. They will develop advanced skills in business and management as well as specialist knowledge of strategic business information systems, disruptive technologies, and innovation that occur in this field.

Duration: Three semesters/one year
Format: Full-time
Start Dates: October, January & March
Award Title: Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Number of Credits: 90 ECTS
Language: English
Fees per Semester: €6,950
Location: Munich
Awarding Body: Quality and Qualifications, Ireland (QQI)
Level: EQF level 7/NFQ level 9

Degree Awarded

A state-recognized Dublin Business School Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree awarded by Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI).

Awarding Body

Quality and Qualifications, Ireland (QQI) is the Irish State body responsible for the Quality Assurance of all education and training services in Ireland. QQI sets quality assurance criteria for the sector and regulates and approves programs of study.

Learning From Leaders

Events that introduce EU students to globally successful leaders are a fundamental aspect of our approach to providing the business education that will kick start your career.

Adrian Hallmark, CEO, and Chairman at Bentley Motors spoke about the skills needed to succeed in the corporate world, the importance of great leadership, and the trends that will continue to shape the business. See the video to find out more.

Benefits of Studying an MBA

Build your network and succeed in the global business world
International networking with classmates, lecturers, and business professionals
Foster entrepreneurial skills and start your own company

Why Munich?

Studying an MBA in Munich allows students to expand their business knowledge in the economic powerhouse of Germany. The vibrant Bavarian capital is home to numerous major multinational company headquarters including BMW and Allianz, as well as a flourishing startup scene, and is also actively pursuing initiatives to provide a greener, more sustainable living environment.

Munich may be famous for its annual Oktoberfest festival, but it has so much more to offer students wishing to study business. The city energetically promotes and supports innovative startups and tech companies, making it an ideal place for future entrepreneurs to gain knowledge, get involved, and set up new and forward-thinking ventures. Munich also offers students a superb array of sports, outdoor adventures, socializing, and entertainment opportunities, ensuring a well-rounded student experience.

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Career Opportunities

This Master of Business Administration with a pathway in Information Systems brings learners up to speed on the knowledge and current trends in technology and how best to use them for enhanced judgment and strategic business performance. Upon successful completion of this program, graduates may be interested in the following job positions:

Computer Network Architect

Computer network architects are tasked with creating plans and layouts for data communication networks. They are responsible for presenting plans to management and outlining why they are in the organization's best interest to pursue. Among the major skills that computer network architects should possess include analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Information Security Analyst

The day-to-day responsibilities of an Information Security Analyst include the constant monitoring of security access as well as the conducting of security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis. They also typically perform both internal and external security audits and analyze security breaches to identify the root cause. An Information Security Analyst should be extremely adept when it comes to analyzing security system logs and security tools.

Application Analyst

Applications analysts typically operate within an organizations’ IT team, taking on an analytic role to ensure that the computer application systems being used are meeting the needs of the said business. They are mainly responsible for the analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of application errors and problems that may arise. The ability to communicate technical problems and solutions to non-technical users and stakeholders is a vital skill that every Application Analyst should possess.

UX Researcher

A UX Researcher is mainly responsible for meeting clients in order to gather information regarding their requirements and to find out what might require researching, designing, or usability testing. They are also involved in sketching as well as prototyping. Required skills for this specific job position include a solid understanding of analytics and the design process.

Areas of Work

This Master of Business Administration with a pathway in Information Systems will enable graduates to critically evaluate and deploy best-practice methodologies and tools used for the design and implementation of strategic information systems. They will also be able to demonstrate critical awareness of the nature, role, and importance of technological disruption and innovation in strategic business environments. Upon successful completion of this program, graduates typically seek to work in one of the following professional areas:

Project Management
Web Application Development
Business Consultancy
Systems Analysis

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