The IMSE programme consists of 120 Credits (ECTS), equivalent to 3360 hours of study, offered over four semesters. The first semester, which starts at the University of Stuttgart in August, contains 5 core courses of 6 ECTS each. More detailed course descriptions can be found in the IMSE Course Catalogue.
Please note that the course overview below is provisional.
First semester
The first semester will start in August at the University of Stuttgart.
Core Courses
Workflow Management
Web Services
Message-Based Applications
Datawarehousing and Analytics
Service Management and Clouds
Optional Courses
Will be decided on an as-needed basis.
Second Semester
The second semester will start in February at the University of Crete.
Core Courses
Introduction to Service Networks Science and Engineering
Process Management Systems
Infrastructure Technologies for Large Scale Service-Oriented Systems
Digital Economics
Summer School
Optional Courses (please choose one course)
Laboratory of Internet Attacks and Defence Techniques
Distributed Systems
Mobile Networks and Computing
Third semester
The third semester will start in September at Tilburg University.
Core courses
Service Oriented Architectures
IT Governance
Business Process Integration
Enterprise Architecture
At least one course from Optional Course list
Optional Courses
Business Process Management
Management of Knowledge and Innovation
Workflow Management
Fourth Semester
The fourth semester will start in February and will consist of an industry internship and a Master’s thesis.
