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Hochschule Schmalkalden
Master German Computer Science

Business Informatics and Digital Transformation

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

A Master's degree program for graduates of a Bachelor's degree program in Business Informatics, but also for computer scientists and career changers with knowledge of computer science, which deepens knowledge already acquired in relation to business and society and qualifies students to play an active role in shaping digital transformation processes. The aim of the Master's degree course is to prepare students for their tasks as future decision-makers and to enable them to recognize and evaluate the potential of technologies and to actively shape the associated transformation of the company.
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A Master's degree program for graduates of a Bachelor's degree program in Business Informatics, but also for computer scientists and career changers with knowledge of computer science, which deepens knowledge already acquired in relation to business and society and qualifies students to play an active role in shaping digital transformation processes. The aim of the Master's degree course is to prepare students for their tasks as future decision-makers and to enable them to recognize and evaluate the potential of technologies and to actively shape the associated transformation of the company.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Business Informatics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Business Informatics and Digital Transformation at Hochschule Schmalkalden

Is Business Informatics and Digital Transformation at Hochschule Schmalkalden taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Business Informatics and Digital Transformation programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Business Informatics and Digital Transformation at Hochschule Schmalkalden?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Business Informatics and Digital Transformation?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule Schmalkalden — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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