School: School of Business

Management Information Systems

Academic year

2022-2023
Taught Language: English

Course Summary

General Objectives:
1.To provide a common body of knowledge in managing and utilizing systems development projects within a broad spectrum of business and business-related arenas.
2.To develop analytical skills to visualize complex business problems and make informed decisions on planning, initiating, organizing, and controlling the operations of the firm’s subsystems.
3.To develop and apply the principles of problem solving and critical thinking skills to model information systems solutions for business problems
4.To enhance the understanding of the business and professional responsibilities related to the use of information systems in organizations through the use of a competency-based program.

 

First and second-year courses offered also in Greek

Career Prospects

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Modules

Section: A – Major Requirements – MIS
Min. ECTS Credits: 108  Max. ECTS Credits: 108
Notes:
Course Code Course Title ECTS Credits
COMP-111 Programming Principles I 6
COMP-113 Programming Principles II 6
COMP-213 Visual Programming 6
COMP-401 Software Engineering 6
MIS-151 Business Software Applications 6
MIS-201 Systems Analysis and Design 6
MIS-215 Project Management 6
MIS-256 Web-based Applications Development 6
MIS-270 Statistical Applications in Business 6
MIS-302 Database Management Systems 6
MIS-303 Database Applications Development 6
MIS-325 Applied Data Communications 6
MIS-351 Information Systems Concepts 6
MIS-390 E-Business 6
MIS-415 Principles of Information Security 6
MIS-435 Business Intelligence 6
MIS-456 Management of Information Systems 6
MIS-465 Business and Management of Games 6
 
Section: B – Major Requirements – Business
Min. ECTS Credits: 60  Max. ECTS Credits: 60
Notes:
Course Code Course Title ECTS Credits
ACCT-110 Accounting I 6
ACCT-111 Accounting II 6
BADM-230 Business Law 6
BADM-234 Organizational Behavior 6
BADM-475 Strategy and Business Policy 6
ECON-261 Principles of Microeconomics 6
FIN-266 Managerial Finance 6
MGT-281 Introduction to Management 6
MGT-481 Human Resource Management 6
MKTG-291 Marketing 6
 
Section: C – Major Electives – MIS
Min. ECTS Credits: 12  Max. ECTS Credits: 12
Notes:
Course Code Course Title ECTS Credits
COMP-212 Object-Oriented Programming 6
COMP-263 Human Computer Interaction 6
COMP-415 Distributed Systems 6
MIS-220 Technologies for the Social Web 6
MIS-460 Supply Chain Management 6
MIS-491 IT Audit and Controls 6
MIS-492 Information Search and Retrieval 6
 
Section: D – Major Electives – Business
Min. ECTS Credits: 12  Max. ECTS Credits: 12
Notes:
Course Code Course Title ECTS Credits
ACCT-231 Accounting Information Systems 6
BADM-431 Research Methods in Business 6
BADM-482 Task-Based Internship 2
BADM-483 Task-Based Internship 3
BADM-486 Task-Based Internship 6
BADM-489 Task-Based Internship 9
BADM-491 Special Topics in Business 2
IMGT-486 Quantitative Methods 6
IMGT-490 Analytical Decision Making 6
MGT-150 Teamwork and Collaboration 6
MGT-355 Leadership in Organizations 6
MGT-372 Management of Innovation Technology 6
MGT-400 Knowledge Management 6
MGT-450 Quality Assurance Management 6
MGT-472 Change Management 6
 
Section: E – Integration Requirements
Min. ECTS Credits: 6  Max. ECTS Credits: 6
Notes: Students may complete BADM-439 or BADM-493 or MIS-454.
Course Code Course Title ECTS Credits
BADM-439 Senior Simulation in Business 6
BADM-493 Final Year Project 6
MIS-454 Information Systems Project 6
 
Section: F – Language Expression
Min. ECTS Credits: 18  Max. ECTS Credits: 18
Notes: (1) Placement in English courses is done on the basis of a Placement Test or tests such as TOEFL or GCE. (2) Students may complete BADM-231 or BADM-332.
Course Code Course Title ECTS Credits
BADM-231 Business Communications 6
BADM-332 Technical Writing and Research 6
COMM-200 Business and Professional Communication 6
ENGL-101 English Composition 6
 
Section: G – Math Electives
Min. ECTS Credits: 12  Max. ECTS Credits: 12
Notes:
Course Code Course Title ECTS Credits
MATH-105 Intermediate Algebra 6
MATH-221 Statistics I 6
MATH-321 Statistics II 6

Assessment Method

Course assessment usually comprises of a comprehensive final exam and continuous assessment. Continuous assessment can include amongst others, mid-terms, projects, and class participation.

Letter grades are calculated based on the weight of the final exam and the continuous assessment and the actual numerical marks obtained in these two assessment components. Based on the course grades the student’s semester grade point average (GPA) and cumulative point average (CPA) are calculated.

How to apply

  1. Completed Application Form
  2. A copy of your passport (page with your personal details and photo)
  3. Academic Records (True copy of the original)
    • For Bachelors Degree applicants: High School Leaving Certificate and mark sheet
    • For Masters Degree applicants: Bachelors Degree and transcripts
    • For Doctorate applicants: Bachelors and Masters Degree, including transcripts
  4. Two Letters of recommendation/reference from professors or employers (for Masters and Doctorate applicants only). Certain programmes have additional requirements
  5. Curriculum Vitae–CV (for Masters and Doctorate applicants only)
  6. Personal Statement (for Masters and Doctorate applicants only)
  7. Research proposal (for Doctorate applicants only)
  8. Evidence of work experience (where applicable)
  9. Portfolio (for selected programmes of study)

Application deadline

Generally, the deadline for applying

for the Fall semester is end of August and

for Spring semester, end of November

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

The minimum admission requirement is a recognized High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC). Students with a lower HSLC grade than 7.5/10 or 15/20 or equivalent, depending on the grading system of the country issuing the HSLC, are provided with extra academic guidance and monitoring during the first year of their studies. Some programmes have higher entry requirements.

Additional entry requirements

English Language Proficiency

The list below provides the minimum English Language Requirements (ELR) for enrollment to the programme of study. Students who do not possess any of the qualifications or stipulated grades listed below and hold IELTS with 4.5 and above, are required to take UNIC’s NEPTON English Placement Test (with no charge) and will receive English Language support classes, if and as needed, from UNIC’s International Gateway Centre (IGC).

  • TOEFL – 525 and above
  • Computer-based TOEFL – 193 and above
  • Internet-based TOEFL – 80 and above
  • IELTS – 6 and above
  • Cambridge Exams [First Certificate] – B and above
  • Cambridge Exams [Proficiency Certificate – C and above
  • GCSE English Language “O” Level – C and above
  • Michigan Examination of Proficiency in English (CaMLA) – Pass
  • Pearson PTE General – Level 3 and above
  • KPG (The Greek Foreign Language Examinations for the State Certificate of Language Proficiency) – Level B2 and above
  • Anglia – Level B2 and above
  • IEB Advances Programme English – Pass
  • Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE) Michigan Language Assessment by: Cambridge Assessment English & University of Michigan – 650 average score for ALL skills and above

English language requirements

The table below provides the minimum English Language Requirements (ELR) for enrollment on a programme of study offered in English. Students who do not possess any of the qualifications or stipulated grades listed below and hold IELTS with 4.5 and above, are required to take UNIC’s NEPTON English Placement Test (with no charge) and will receive English Language support classes, if and as needed, from UNIC’s International Gateway Centre (IGC).

English Qualification ELR Equivalent to IELTS 6
TOEFL 525 and above
Computer-based TOEFL 193 and above
Internet-based TOEFL 80 and above
IELTS 6 and above
Cambridge Exams (First Certificate) B and above
Cambridge Exams (Proficiency Certificate) C and above
GCSE English Language ‘O’ Level or IGCSE C and above
Michigan Examination of Proficiency in English (CaMLA) Pass
Pearson PTE General Level 3 and above
KPG
(The Greek Foreign Language Examinations
for the State Certificate of Language Proficiency)
Level B2 and above
Anglia Level B2 and above
IEB Advanced Programme English Pass
Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE)
Michigan Language Assessment
by: Cambridge Assessment English & University of Michigan
650 average score for ALL skills and above
 
 
 

English Language Proficiency

Master students satisfy the English requirements if their first degree was taught in English. Otherwise, they would need to present a minimum TOEFL score of 550 paper-based or 213 computer-based, GCSE “O” Level or IGCSE with minimum “C”, IELTS with a score of 6.5, or a score placement at the ENGL- 100 level of UNIC’s NEPTON. The University offers English courses at various levels to help students reach the required standard for admission to a graduate programme.

The purpose of the NEPTON Test

1. The purpose of this test is to place students in the appropriate level of English in order to support their academic studies at the University. The NEPTON is not a University entrance examination; previous academic performance (e.g. School Leaving Certificate) is taken into consideration with regard to University entrance requirements.

2. The number of additional courses and corresponding course loads are given in the table below:

 
 
 
Level of English Hour of tuition/work Credits Additional course load permitted
ENGL-101 English Composition 3 6 Normal
ENGL-100 Basic Writing 3 6 Normal
BENG-100 College English 6 6 Normal
BENG-070 English Language Skills 12 4 6 credit hours
BENG-060 English for Beginners 20 2 No other credits
 
 
 

3.Students who have the following qualifications can take the test, but will not be placed below the level shown:

English Qualification ENGL-101 ENGL-100
TOEFL 550+ 513-547
Computer-based TOEFL 213+ 183-210
Internet-based TOEFL 79+ 65-78
IELTS 6.5+ 5.5-6.0
Cambridge Exams (First Certificate) Grade A or B Grade C
Cambridge Exams (Proficiency Certificate) A or B or C A or B
GCSE English Language ‘O’ Level or IGCSE A or B C
Michigan Examination of Proficiency in English (CaMLA) Pass N/A
Pearson PTE General Level 4 Level 3
KPG
(The Greek Foreign Language Examinations
for the State Certificate of Language Proficiency)
Level C1 Level B2
Anglia Proficiency or Masters Advanced
IEB Advanced Programme English Pass N/A
Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE)
Michigan Language Assessment
by: Cambridge Assessment English & University of Michigan
840-1000 average score for ALL skills 650-835 average score for ALL skills
 
 
 

4.Students can take the NEPTON after they officially enroll and pay the Euro 55 application fee.

Fees and funding

Application Fees

Yearly tuition fees:

International / Non EU Students: 9.300 Euro

 

Local / EU Students: 8.940 Euro



Additional Fee information

OTHER FEES

ON-CAMPUS PROGRAMMES

ONLINE/DL PROGRAMMES

Application fee (one-off/nonrefundable payment)

55

55

Visa application (one-off/nonrefundable payment)

86

0

Registration fee (per semester)

26

0

Health & accident insurance (per year)

175

0

Student activities fee (per semester)

20

0

Technology fee – Internet use etc. (per semester)

15

0

International student guarantee (one-off / refundable payment)

400

0

Transcript fee (per copy)

5

5

Evaluation fee (transfer credits / ECTS)

52

52

Second exam fee (per course)

65

65

Graduation application fee

60

60

Total 

959

273

Provider information

Main Contact

46 Makedonitissas Avenue, CY-2417

Contact Person: UNIC

Phone: +35722778744

Email: info@uagc.eu