📖Introduction

The University of Borås offers a wide range of bachelor's and master's degree programs in various fields of study. The institution has several faculties, including the School of Business and IT, the Faculty of Textiles, Engineering, and Business, and the Faculty of Librarianship, Information, Education, and IT. Programs are available in areas such as business administration, engineering, fashion, textiles, library and information science, and pedagogy.

The University of Borås has a strong emphasis on applied research and collaboration with industries, organizations, and public sectors. The institution conducts research that addresses real-world challenges and strives to contribute to innovation and societal development.

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📚About the Program

Master Programme (One Year) in Informatics - Data-driven IT Management Do you want to shape the future of IT? Do you want an exciting and fulfilling career that influences, directs and supports the global IT industry? If you want the solid educational background that makes this a reality, then our Master's Programme (One Year) in Informatics is the programme for you. This one-year programme targets motivated students with an undergraduate degree in computer science, information systems, information technology, software engineering or a similar subject with at least 60 credits in Informatics. The programme is focused on Data-Driven IT Management, the driving force for the IT of the future. Data-Driven IT Management aims at harvesting the business value of the enormous amount of largely unused data available to companies. To prepare you for this exciting opportunity the programme provides courses on Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Business Process Management, Current Trends in Informatics and Data-Driven Service Development. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

A Bachelor’s degree, 180 credits, with a major in one of the following subjects:
• Informatics
• Business Administration
• Computer Science
• Systems Science
• Computer Technology
• Industrial Engineering and Management

A scientific bachelor thesis of at least 15 credits and a course on Research Methods of at least 7.5 credits.

In addition, proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English 6 is required.

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🏫About University of Boras

The University of Borås, located in Sweden, is a prominent higher education institution known for its academic excellence, innovation, and emphasis on applied research. Here is an overview of the University of Borås: The University of Borås offers a wide range of academic programs at the undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels. The university consists of several faculties, including the School of Business and IT, the Faculty of Textiles, Engineering, and Business, and the Faculty of Librarianship, Information, Education, and IT. Programs are available in fields such as business administration, engineering, fashion, textiles, library and information science, and pedagogy. One of the notable features of the University of Borås is its focus on applied research. The institution actively engages in research projects that have practical applications and collaborate with industries, organizations, and public sectors to address real-world challenges. This approach ensures that students benefit from the latest knowledge and research findings in their respective fields. The University of Borås is located in the city of Borås and provides modern facilities for students. The campus includes well-equipped classrooms, laboratories, libraries, study spaces, and specialized facilities such as textile labs and innovation hubs. These facilities support a dynamic learning environment and provide opportunities for hands-on experiences and practical training. Internationalization is a key aspect of the University of Borås. The university welcomes international students from around the world and offers programs taught in English to accommodate their needs. Additionally, the university promotes international exchanges and collaborations, enabling students to gain global perspectives and cultural diversity during their studies. Student life at the University of Borås is vibrant and inclusive. The university supports various student organizations, clubs, and activities, fostering a sense of community and providing opportunities for personal growth and networking. The institution also offers comprehensive student support services, including career counseling, study guidance, and access to academic resources. Sustainability is an important focus at the University of Borås. The institution integrates sustainability principles into its operations, research, and educational programs. It promotes environmentally friendly practices and educates students about sustainability challenges and solutions.

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

627 RMB

Tuition fee:

111,300 SEK per year

111,300 SEK in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter
  • 2 Recommendation letters

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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