

Distance Learning IT Betriebswirt:in (IU)*
*Translated: IT Business Economist (IU). Only available in German.
In 3 semesters to IT Business Economist – even without A-levels!
Start your further education IT Business Economist (IU) today
The goal of IT Business Economist (IU) is to provide you, as an aspiring professional, with a broad foundational education in the field of IT business administration. Alongside academic and practical expertise, we also equip you with social skills and interdisciplinary qualifications.
Want to deepen your knowledge even further? No problem! The contents of this further education programme, as well as the tuition fees you’ve already paid, can be credited as extracurricular achievements towards the bachelor's programme “Wirtschaftsinformatik” at IU International University of Applied Sciences. The prerequisite for this is a university entrance qualification.
Study flexible
Learn innovatively
State-recognised
Your study programme summed up
Study programme & degree
Further Education (IU)
Language: de
Duration & extension
Standard: 18 months
Various time models
Starting date flexible at any time
Study fees
From €259 per month, depending on the time model chosen
Recognition & Approval
Possible with or without A-levels
Recognition & Approval
Programme is state-approved, accredited & internationally renowned, 90 ECTS - DE: AR-Siegel, ZFU: 286217
Apply now and start your further training within a few hours – or choose any starting date that suits you. You can try us out for 1 month without commitment. We only charge you for this month if you continue with us.
Study content
The goal of this further education programme is to prepare you as an aspiring professional for demanding roles in the highly sought-after IT sector.
With the training or further education to become an IT-Betriebswirt:in at IU, you have the chance to expand your knowledge and gain initial business administration skills. Additionally, your certificate serves as an academic qualification, acting as a career booster for entering or advancing in your profession. The content of this training, as well as the tuition fees already paid, can be credited as extracurricular achievements towards the bachelor's programme Wirtschaftsinformatik at IU. A higher education entrance qualification is required for this.
Please note: Successfully completing this programme does not automatically grant a higher education entrance qualification for further studies!
Take a look at our sample course schedule today!
Your career prospects as an IT Business Economist (IU)

Career prospects
The ongoing digitalisation means that nearly all economic processes are now linked to IT systems. As demands in this area continue to grow, companies are increasingly seeking skilled professionals with both business administration and IT expertise. After completing your training as an IT-Betriebswirt:in (IU), you'll be prepared for the intersection of business and IT. Excellent career opportunities await you, such as roles in software development, business analysis, or process management within start-ups, tech companies, consulting firms, or public administration. Additionally, you have the option to embark on your journey as an independent entrepreneur.
If you’d like to deepen your knowledge after completing the IT-Betriebswirt:in (IU) programme, you can have the study content and the tuition fees you’ve already paid credited as extracurricular achievements towards the bachelor's distance learning programme "Wirtschaftsinformatik" at IU.
Study model and prices for the online Further education's study programme in IT-Betriebswirt:in (IU)
Depending on your personal or professional situation, full-time study is not always easy to manage. That is why we have also developed part-time programmes for all our degrees, which offer flexible and longer study periods. This way, you can study alongside your job or during your time off, whether at home or abroad. The content of the different models is identical. Depending on the study model, we will adjust your tuition fees accordingly. With the part-time variants, your weekly study workload is reduced.
Can't finish your degree in the allotted time? No problem! We will develop the right study model for everyone. If you realise that you need more time, you can easily switch to another study model with three months’ notice before the end of the month. These are our different study models:
US$406
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US$355
monatlich
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US$271
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Opportunities to exchange with teachers and fellow students
Study and career coaching
Online library with 60,000 E-books and access to Statista
Access to over 14,000 courses and 1,800 video tutorials via LinkedIn Learning
Access to MS Office and Speexx language courses
Eduroam internet access at over 20,000 locations worldwide
Personal AI study assistant Syntea
Free extension for up to 12 months
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Admission requirements
We make it possible: At IU International University you can start your desired study program - without NC, state-recognised, with or without a general A-level!
Apply now and start your further training within a few hours – or choose any starting date that suits you. You can try us out for 1 month without commitment. We only charge you for this month if you continue with us.
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