Spesialization and courses

You may choose between two different specializations.

Both specializations have three common mandatory courses of 30 credits in total. In addition, each specialization has two different recommended courses.

You choose elective courses in your first semester in consultation with your supervisor, based on your academic interests and theme for the master's thesis. Please note that some courses may have prerequisites. 

Digital ecosystems

You can choose between writing a short or long master's thesis.

Example with short master's thesis of 30 ECTS credits:

4th semester Master's thesis Master's thesis Master's thesis
3rd semester IN5210 – Information Systems Elective master course Elective master course
2nd semester IN5160 - Digital leadership  IN5430 – IT and Management (continued) Elective master course
1st semester IN4150 - Digital ecosystems  IN4270 - Digital business  Elective master course
  10 ETCS credits 10 ETCS credits

10 ETCS credits

Example with long master's thesis of 60 ECTS credits:

4. semester Master's thesis Master's thesis Master's thesis
3. semester Master's thesis Master's thesis Master's thesis
2. semester IN5160 - Digital leadership  IN5430 – IT and Management (continued) Elective master course
1. semester IN4150 - Digital ecosystems  IN4270 - Digital business  IN5210 – Information Systems
  10 ECTS credits 10 ECTS credits 10 ECTS credits

Mandatory courses

  • IN4150 - Digital ecosystems (new course)
  • IN4270 - Digital business development (new course)
  • IN5160 - Digital leadership (new course)

Recommended courses

Overview of courses at the Department of Informatics.


Specialization Business

With a specialization in business, you have to write a short master's thesis:

4th semester

Master's thesis

Master's thesis

Master's thesis

3rd semester ENT4400 – Corporate Innovation Strategies and Project Management ENT4460 – Corporate Entrepreneurship Project Elective master course
2nd semester IN5160 - Digital leadership  Elective master course Elective master course
1st semester IN4150 - Digital ecosystems  IN4270 - Digital business  Elective master courses
  10 ETCS credits 10 ETCS credits 10 ETCS credits

Mandatory courses

  • IN4150 - Digital ecosystems (new course)
  • IN4270 - Digital business development (new course)
  • IN5160 - Digital leadership (new course)

Recommended courses

The courses ENT4400 – Corporate Innovation Strategies and Project Management and ENT4460 – Corporate Entrepreneurship Project must be taken simultaneously in the 3rd semester.

Overview of courses at the Department of Informatics.

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