What admission requirements do I have to fulfill to get into the master's program?
General information about admission requirements can be found : here. .................................................................................................................................
What is the deadline for admission?
The deadline for fall admission is May 31 (Please note: the deadline for the fall/winter semester 2012/2013 is August 15, 2012!) General Information about the application process can be found here: Application Process.
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Where do I apply?
Students who have acquired their first academic degree in Germany apply to Freie Universität directly.
Foreign or stateless students do not apply to Freie Universität directly, but through uni-assist.
General Information about the Application Process can be found here. .................................................................................................................................
If I haven't fulfilled all the requirements regarding the course admission (number of ECTS) in my bachelor studies, is it possible to take the missing courses during the master's program?
No, there is no such possibility provided in this master's program. You have to fulfill all the course requirements by the end of the application phase. It is also not possible to compensate the missing ECTS points with practical experience. .................................................................................................................................
Can I add my résumé, cover letter or available employer's references to my application ?
Neither résumé nor cover letter nor employer's references’ are necessary for the application. So even if you send them in with your application, they won't be considered in the process. .................................................................................................................................
How much is the tuition fee?
There is no tuition fee for this program. However, you are required to pay a general semester fee (ca. 280€). .................................................................................................................................
Do I need to know how to program before starting the master in information systems?
Yes. Every student applying for this program should know at least one programming language and should have gained a little experience in it. For those who still have shortcomings in programming, we are offering a course „Programmieren in C# unter .NET“ before the start of the fall/winter semester. .................................................................................................................................
