How To Study At The Berlin School Of Economics And Law

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1 Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin Berlin School of Economics and Law Department of Business and Economics Bachelor Business Information Systems accredited by

2 Business Information Systems Berlin School of Economics and Law Information technology and telecommunications are becoming increasingly important to the economic cycles and daily running of businesses and organisations. That s why the purpose of the multidisciplinary Bachelor s study programme Business Information Systems of the Berlin School of Economics and Law (BSEL) is to connect basic scientific content with methods of disciplines such as Business Information Systems, Business Administration, Social Science, Law and Economics. Special emphasis is put on theoretical substantiated, methodical aligned and practice-oriented education. Furthermore students are trained in communication and team skills. Graduates of the study programme Business Information Systems receive with their Bachelor s degree an internationally recognized qualification. This opens the path to jobs in business, and also allows for continuing education. They are thus well prepared for entry into business and administration, and are capable of working responsibly on the conception, planning and introduction of complex IT projects in such environments. Classes take place in German as well as in English. Be it a semester abroad or an internship in a foreign country, the BSEL supports its students fully in their choice. The Berlin School of Economics and Law (BSEL) is one of the largest Universities of Applied Sciences in the city. It has an academic staff of about 200 professors and approxi mately 840 lecturers, plus nearly 280 research and admini strative personnel, committed to realising about 50 study programmes. The BSEL portfolio provides a wide range of professional qualifications. The University forms an academic centre specialised in business and administration skills for the public and private sector, as well as public security, the law and engineering. The majority of programmes lead to a Bachelor or Master degree, have been quality controlled and bear the seal of the Accreditation Council. The BSEL offers a pleasant, modern atmosphere that is ideal for studying. The programmes comprise small class courses where each student has a chance to interact with the department and their peers. The campus offers well equipped seminar and lecture rooms, an extensive library and several fully equipped computer rooms. With numerous networking activities, excellent corporate contacts and a close relationship with more than 150 partner universities worldwide, we guarantee that student life is enhanced by applied expertise and an international approach. Students of this programme benefit from the membership in the academic programmes Oracle Academic Initiative, SAP University Alliance Program, Microsoft University Alliance Program, Sybase University Alliance Program, SUN Academic Alliance. 2 Berlin School of Economics and Law Business Information Systems 3

3 Key facts Content Type of study programme Full-time Duration of study programme 7 semesters (including an obligatory practical semester) Semester begins 1 October (winter semester) 1 April (summer semester) Programme structure The Bachelor s study programme has a First and a Second Section. The sixth semester during the Second Section is a practical semester, which can be taken abroad. Languages of instruction German or English Qualification After successfully completing the study programme, the student is awarded the academic degree of Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) by the Berlin School of Economics and Law. Graduates of the study programme receive their first jobqualification degree which is internationally recognised. Corresponding to their qualification they also have the possibility of gaining the academic degree of Master of Science (M. Sc.) by then going on to pass a Masters study programme. Fee There are no tuition fees on this programme as it is funded through public grants. Students are required to pay a semester fee. The semester fee includes a contribution to the Studentenwerk Berlin, the student representative body as well as the enrolment and administration fee and a semester season ticket for the local public transport systems. Details: First Section of the study programme Basic courses General Business Studies Business Accounting Business Informatics Applied Quantitative Methods Programming Key skills Foreign Languages Training in Communication Second Section of the study programme Core courses Software Engineering Business Informatics Software Projects Specialisation courses (3 blocks out of 4) Management of Application Systems IT Solutions for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses (SMB) Management Information Systems Decision Support Systems Key skills Project Management 4 Berlin School of Economics and Law Business Information Systems 5

4 Admission Application You can find details on the application process deadlines supporting documents required at Conditions of admission General university entrance certificate (Allgemeine Hochschulreife) or specialised university entrance certificate (Fachhochschulreife) (or alternatively, a subjectrelated entitlement to study in accordance with 11 Berlin Higher Education Act BerlHG) Foreign applicants: German language examination for university admission Admission procedure Selection is based on certain requirements. You are kindly asked to have a look at 6 Berlin School of Economics and Law Business Information Systems 7

5 Contact Central student advisory Telephone: +49 (0) und Study office 2 Jana Tröge Telephone: +49 (0) ba-wiinf@hwr-berlin.de Academic director Professor Markus Löcher Telephone: +49 (0) markus.loecher@hwr-berlin.de Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin Berlin School of Economics and Law Department of Business and Economics Badensche Straße 52, building B Berlin Gemany Location: 04/ Berlin School of Economics and Law