Master-Distance Learning IT Management


Start your online studies master’s programme in IT management
Production, purchasing or sales: Every company has to adapt complex IT processes to business standards. The right skills at the interface of IT and management give you a competitive edge on the job market. As an IT manager, you are highly sought-after in times of digitisation. In your master’s programme in IT management, you learn how to recognise strategic opportunities in your area, avert risks and develop solutions for company success.
Depending on your background, you can choose between two master’s programmes: Our 120 ECTS programme builds on an undergraduate degree or diploma. You have relevant professional experience? Then our 60 ECTS programme is for you.
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Study programme & degreeMaster of Arts (M.A.) 60 or 120 ECTS
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Application & starting dateStart immediately or anytime
Online application, no application deadlines -
Study duration & extension12-48 months, depending on model
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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 studies master’s programmes in IT management
We offer the master’s programme in IT management as a 60 ECTS as well as a 120 ECTS programme.
Admission requirements for the 60 ECTS programme:
- If you have at least 210 ECTS from a completed bachelor’s degree or diploma: one year of professional experience
- If you have 180 ECTS from a completed bachelor’s degree: two years of professional experience or one year of professional experience and completion of courses amounting 30 ECTS
- Ideal if you want to update yourself on forward-looking topics and get your master’s degree as quickly as possible
Admission requirements for the 120 ECTS programme:
- If you have at least 180 ECTS from a completed bachelor’s degree or diploma: one year of professional experience
- Ideal if you want to deepen your knowledge, building on your bachelor’s degree and professional experience
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Take your IU study programme with you – no matter whether you’re on your way to work or traveling the world. You even get to choose whether you want to take your exams online or on site.
InnovativeThe online campus and our study app IU Learn are innovative smart tools for every learning style. You study according to your individual needs.
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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 your master’s programme in IT management
Your master’s programme in IT management is highly practical: In the 60 ECTS programme, you complete only the compulsory subjects. In the 120 ECTS programme, you get to choose two out of seven modules that prepare you for your individual career goals. Among your choices are courses such as IT law, cyber criminality or techniques and methods of agile software development.
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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
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Your professional future

IT consultant
IT consulants are advising experts for companies in industry, trade, crafts or organisations in the public sector. Their tasks include the economic analysis of IT projects as well as their professional implementation. In addition, they perform quality checks, identify weak points in IT systems and develop suitable solutions.
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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.