{"id":45108,"date":"2024-05-27T11:10:42","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T07:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/?page_id=45108"},"modified":"2026-03-23T12:05:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T08:05:49","slug":"management-and-information-technologies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/en\/schools\/computer-science\/masters\/management-and-information-technologies\/","title":{"rendered":"Management and Information Technology (English-taught)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row type=&#8221;full-width&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"vc_shortcodes-custom-css\">.vc_custom_1727863697945{background-image: url(https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_2231111-scaled-1.webp?id=46663) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}<\/style><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid 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href=\"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/en\/schools\/computer-science\/bachelors\/\">Bachelors<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-44621\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/en\/schools\/computer-science\/masters\/\">Masters<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-44754\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/en\/schools\/computer-science\/doctorate\/\">Doctorate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-44620\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/en\/schools\/computer-science\/news\/\">News<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-44624\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/en\/schools\/computer-science\/administration\/\">Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-44623\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/en\/schools\/computer-science\/lecturers\/\">Academic Staff<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;schools-content&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Program Description<\/h4>\n<p>The internationally accredited double degree Master\u2019s Program \u201c<strong>Management and Information Technology<\/strong>\u201d offers unique opportunities for future Master\u2019s Students. This educational program has been established as a result of an international partnership with the Zwickau University of Applied Sciences (WHZ \u2013 Germany) and 4 partner Universities from the countries of Asia and the South Caucasus. Partner universities are the International Black Sea University (IBSU), Kazakh-American Free University (KAFU), Armenian State University of Economics (ASUE), and Kyrgyz-German Institute of Applied Informatics (INAI.KG).<\/p>\n<p>This study program aims to enable students to connect their professional competencies with computer sciences, business information systems, management and business administration knowledge. Furthermore, the study program encourages students to develop intercultural skills. In this way, the partners meet the challenges arising from globalization, and the growing global demand for well-trained, highly qualified graduates with international experience and intercultural skills, in the domestic and international labor market.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Accreditation<\/h4>\n<p>Educational Program\u00a0<strong>\u201cManagement and Information Technology \u201d<\/strong>\u00a0is accredited by the the Accreditation Agency for Study Programmes in Engineering, Informatics, Natural Sciences and Mathematics \u2013 ASIIN (Germany) and recognized by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement \u2013 EQE (Georgia).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Admission<\/h4>\n<p>The following enrolment conditions for the joint Master\u2019s study program \u201cManagement and Computer Science\u201d is fulfilled and monitored by the agreement between partner universities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A first university degree in the fields of Computer Science, Information Technologies, Management, Business Administration, International Relations, Language Science or related fields.<\/li>\n<li>The candidate must successfully pass the general Master\u2019s Exam;<\/li>\n<li>B2 level intra-university test in a foreign language if it is not supported by a BA diploma\/certificate;<\/li>\n<li>The candidate must successfully pass the interview, which examines the applicant\u2019s motivation, proficiency in the language of instruction of the program (English at least B2 level) and a good basic knowledge of fundamental topics related to business administration and computer science.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>NOTE:<\/strong> Interview will be conducted in online mode with the commission members from IBSU and WHZ, as well as 2 external subject experts from Computer Science, Management and\/or Business Administration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tentative topics for the interview will be: <\/strong>Computer software, operating systems, their comparative features; application software, their classification; classification of programming languages; programming algorithms, web technologies, and web programming; basics of database concepts and design; database management systems (DBMS-DBMS); concepts of client-server technology; computer networks and classification;\u00a0 network protocols; management of IT processes; artificial intelligence and intelligent systems. AI applications; main models of business analysis and their classification; business processes in global networks; electronic management, the main principles of their assessment; administration of business processes, digital business models, change management, and strategic management.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Please, consider the following!<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>An applicant is exempt from the foreign language examination if he\/she completed an English-taught program\/an international certificate confirming the B2 level or language knowledge;<\/li>\n<li>In case of equal scores in the interview, under competition conditions, the master\u2019s candidate\u2019s GPA will be taken into consideration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Required documents:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/storage\/2025\/06\/IBSU_R03F35.G_Application_form.docx\">Application Form<\/a><\/li>\n<li>2 photos (3X4) (printed and in electronic form)<\/li>\n<li>Notarized copies of the diploma and the appendix, or the certificate issued by the relevant higher education institution on awarding the degree and a consolidated mark sheet (the IBSU diploma does not need to be notarized)<\/li>\n<li>Applicants with higher education overseas should present notarized translations of the diploma and appendix, as well as documentation confirming their international education<\/li>\n<li>Copy of identification card\/passport (for citizens of foreign countries \u2013 notarized translation)<\/li>\n<li>An international certificate confirming the level of proficiency in a foreign language\/a document confirming the academic degree obtained as a result of the completion of a foreign language program \u2013 diploma and appendix (if any)<\/li>\n<li>A military registration document issued in accordance with law<\/li>\n<li>A Common Master\u2019s Degree Exam Card<\/li>\n<li>Motivation letter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Non-resident candidates for master\u2019s program must register at this link \u2013\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/x8oWgozzUNP1tdjc9\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/x8oWgozzUNP1tdjc9<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>to attend the desired program and also email the necessary documentation to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:admissions@ibsu.edu.ge\"><strong>admissions@ibsu.edu.ge<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please email the documents until <strong>20 August<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:viktoria.mindiashvili@ibsu.edu.ge\">viktoria.mindiashvili@ibsu.edu.ge<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Interview:<\/strong> 20 August &#8211; 1 September<\/p>\n<p>Admission of International Students:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/en\/iro\/home\/\">https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/en\/iro\/home\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Career Opportunities<\/h4>\n<p>This double degree programme prepares students for future tasks in the international and regional\/local economy in a well-founded and practical manner. Graduates will be able to assume sustainable responsibility for economic development in the global and regional\/local economy. In an increasingly global and digital world, the degree programme enables graduates to work in the areas of management and informatics as well as their intersections. Examples of specific occupational fields include middle and senior management, in particular the management of IT projects or change management in the transformation to digital business models, regional and international companies, (IT) project management, (IT) strategy development, start-up foundation, software engineering, and business intelligence\/analytics. After successful completion of the program, the student will be awarded 2 diplomas \u2013 one from\u00a0<strong>International Black Sea University<\/strong>\u00a0(IBSU-Georgia) and another from\u00a0<strong>Zwickau University of Applied Sciences<\/strong>\u00a0(WHZ-Germany).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Awarded Qualifications from both universities:<\/h4>\n<p>International Black Sea University (Georgia) \u2013\u00a0<strong>&#8220;<b>Master of Science in IT Management<\/b>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>University of Applied Sciences Zwickau (Germany) \u2013\u00a0<strong>&#8220;<b>Master of Science in IT Management<\/b>&#8220;<\/strong>\u00a0which is expanded into five profiles (these profiles are regulated by elective subjects during all 4 semesters).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Profiles:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Business Allrounder<\/li>\n<li>IT\/Project Manager<\/li>\n<li>Software Engineer<\/li>\n<li>Data Analyst<\/li>\n<li>Scientific Secretary\/Scientist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Language of Instruction: <\/strong>English<br \/>\n<strong>Program Duration: <\/strong>2 years (120 ECTS)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Tuition Fees<\/h4>\n<p><strong>For entrants who are enrolled via Unified Masters Exams: <\/strong>7200 GEL<br \/>\n<strong>For entrants who are not enrolled via Unified Masters Exams:\u00a0<\/strong>4900 USD, Scholarship Up to 1000 USD.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>During the first semester, scholarships are awarded to students<\/strong> with Georgian citizenship to cover living expenses in Germany. The scholarships are granted based on an interview with a selection committee.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Contact\u00a0Information<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Head of the Program:<\/strong> Marina Razmadze<br \/>\n<strong>E-mail:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:mrazmadze@ibsu.edu.ge\">mrazmadze@ibsu.edu.ge<\/a><br \/>\n<span id=\"cloak71659\"><\/span><strong>Tel<\/strong>: +995 32 2 800 064 (147)<br \/>\n<strong>Room:<\/strong> A325<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Management-and-Information-Technology.pdf\">Program<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Management and Information Technology (English-taught) Home \/Management and Information Technology... 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