Tilburg University is a research university located in the city of Tilburg in the Netherlands. It was founded in 1927 and offers a range of bachelor's, master's, and PhD programs in fields such as economics, law, social sciences, humanities, and theology. The university is known for its expertise in fields such as economics, business, psychology, and law, and is home to a number of research institutes and centers focused on these areas. Tilburg University has a strong international focus, with students from over 100 countries and partnerships with over 150 universities worldwide. It is also a member of several international research and educational networks.

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Become fully prepared for an international career at the intersection of IT, Business and Management. Help organizations digitize, optimize, and manage these changes to achieve their business potential. Benefit from the latest knowledge in the field of Information Technology. Our lecturers belong to the forefront of international research. Strong links with the business world. The content of the program is established in consultation with leading companies, consisting of practice oriented cases, assignments and guest speakers on a regular basis. You'll also have the opportunity to do an internship as common basis for your Master's thesis. Innovative teaching. Work, for example, on a current real-world problem and apply your knowledge from multiple courses during a newly developed boot camp teaching method. More on Innovation in education at Tilburg University. In the first semester of the regular program, you can also apply for the following advanced programs - The Extended Master's Program, which adds a half year traineeship to the regular Master's program. - The QTEM network program, which adds an additional year to the program which you will spend at a QTEM partner university and corporate partner. - a new European collaboration program on 'digital transformation': ENGAGE. You will have the opportunity to follow one or more online courses in this program. You will learn about the latest developments in an inspiring international class atmosphere and gain extracurricular certificates. Within Information Management, you can also choose two exceptional, related masters: - Double Degree Information Technology for Enterprise Management (ITEM). Obtain two master's degrees in 1.5 years: you will study at the University of Turku in Finland and at Tilburg University. The program facilitates an internship in international business and extra attention is paid to change management. - Multiple Degree International Master in Management of IT (IMMIT). Obtain three master’s degrees from three major universities in two years: AIX-Marseille University, France, University of Turku, Finland and Tilburg University. The program facilitates an internship in an internationally operating company. Show less

Program content
Core courses
You will follow these four mandatory courses (24 ECTS):
Business Process Integration
IT Governance and Strategic Sourcing
Business Intelligence and Business Analytics
Enterprise Architecture as a Business Strategy
Not mandatory, but highly recommended:

Career Development Information Management

Elective courses
You can choose three electives from this list (18 ECTS):
Advanced Data Management
Business Analytics and Emerging Trends
Service Oriented Enterprise
Project Management: People and Technology
Smart Business Networks
Cybersecurity Risk Management
Data-driven Design Approaches in SCM
Interactive Data Transformation
Digital Transformation and Innovation
Master's thesis
In the fourth unit (second unit for February entrants) you will write your Master's thesis (18 ECTS).

Combine your thesis with an internship in an internationally operating company, focusing on a topic related to the business of this company. This internship could be anywhere in the world and gives you fast track career opportunities.

Examples of thesis subjects are:
The Impact of Blockchain on IT Assurance
Applying Process Mining in Healthcare
Smart City Governance
Blockchain ballot. Electoral Enhancement or Danger to Democracy?
Watch a trial lecture
Do you want to experience what a lecture of this Master's program is like? Watch the recording of a lecture and get an impression what to expect.

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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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