Master-Distance Learning Information Technology Management


Start your master's programme in Information Technology Management today
Software architectures have to function smoothly – and companies need you for that! In your master's programme in Information Technology Management, you combine knowledge of information technologies with sought-after management skills. After graduating, you will know how to successfully manage an IT department and will be ready for attractive management tasks, e.g. as an IT manager or project manager.
There are two master’s programmes to choose from, depending on your background: The consecutive 120 ECTS programme builds on a bachelor's degree in (business) administration. Do you have professional experience in IT? Then our 60 ECTS programme is just right to expand your knowledge.
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Study programme & degreeMaster of Arts (MA) 60 or 120 ECTS
English
Full-time or part-time, 100% flexible -
Application & starting dateStart immediately or anytime
Online application, no application deadlines -
Study duration & extension12-48 months, depending on model
Extension possible free of charge -
LocationsStudy programme independent of time & place
No mandatory attendance
Innovative study tools available on online-campus & in the IU Learn App
Exams online or at nearest examination centre -
Study feesStarting at 316€/month, depending on model
Regular discount campaigns -
Recognition & ApprovalThe IU International University of applied sciences is state-approved, accredited & internationally renowned
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Your online study programmes in Information Technology Management
You can study information technology management as a 60 ECTS and 120 ECTS programme:
Your admission requirements for the 60 ECTS programme:
- Completed undergraduate degree
- With 210 ECTS from the first degree: Direct access with proof of at least one year of qualified professional experience when starting the study programme.
- With 180 ECTS from a completed first degree: Attendance of courses amounting to 30 ECTS and proof of at least one year of qualified professional experience OR proof of at least two years of qualified professional experience when strating the study programme.
- Proof of your English language skills
- Complete your master's degree in the shortest possible time, building on your professional experience.
Your admission requirements for the 120 ECTS programme:
- Completed undergraduate degree with a focus on economics or business
- If your first degree does not have a corresponding focus, you can be admitted via a master’s entrance exam.
- Proof of your English language skills
- Invest a little more time to gain in-depth knowledge, building on your bachelor's programme.
Study Programs

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InnovativeThe online campus and our study app IU Learn are innovative smart tools for every learning style. You study according to your individual needs.
Personalised
Your electives allow you to focus on those areas that best fit your goals. You prepare for the career you want with the subjects you care about.
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Your advantages in IU Distance Learning
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Salary increaseAfter graduating, you can benefit from a salary increase of up to 25%.
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Professional developmentThis study programme is ideal for your professional development.
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Career boostWe offer you many unique modules you can focus on – to prepare for the career of your choice!
Your electives in the master’s programme Information Technology Management
Your master’s programme in Information Technology Management is as practice-oriented as possible: You decide what you want to focus on. In our 60 ECTS programme, you can choose one out of 15 elective modules – including artificial intelligence, cloud computing or process management with Scrum. In the 120 ECTS programme, you choose two of 15 elective modules that correspond to your interests and professional goals: Your options include big data applications, cyber crime or communication and negotiation.
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Find out more about IU and your study programme in your personal brochure.

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- Contents and electives of your programme
- Career opportunities
- Information on financing options
Your professional future

IT management
You are behind the steering wheel: As an IT manager, you ensure that all IT processes in your company run smoothly. These include IT project and requirements management or digitisation tasks. You are also responsible for software development and IT security.
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Personalised & flexible
You get to study whenever, however and wherever you want – thanks to our digital campus, flexible full- and part-time models and exams you can sit online at any time. You even decide when to start your studies!
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State-approved & award-winning
Our study programmes are state-approved and multi-award-winning. That makes us and our students happy – according to Fernstudiencheck.de, they are 96% likely to recommend us.
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Here for you – personally
Get the support you need: via our online campus, you can participate in live sessions, chat with fellow students or benefit from our study and career coaching.
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Practically oriented
Thanks to our wide selection of practically oriented specialisations, you can create your own profile and develop skills for the career you’re dreaming of.