Management Information Systems

Management Information Systems is a 4-year undergraduate programme offered within the Erdemli School of Applied Technology and Management.

SchoolErdemli School of Applied Technology and Management
DepartmentDepartment of Business Information Management
Programme TypeBachelor's Degree
Duration4 Years
Education TypeFormal Education
LanguageTurkish
Score TypeEqual Weight (EA)
Quota40

Who Is It For?

The Management Information Systems programme is suitable for students who are interested in both business/management and computer/information technologies, who think analytically, who are inclined to problem-solving and working with technology, and who are open to an interdisciplinary perspective and continuous learning.

Quick Summary

  • Bachelor's Degree programme (4 Years)
  • Formal Education, instruction in Turkish
  • Admission with the Equal Weight (EA) score type
  • Erdemli School of Applied Technology and Management
  • Graduate education and academic career opportunities

About the Department

Management Information Systems is a four-year undergraduate programme. Its aim is to train and bring into professional life people who can combine fields such as information management, technology and systems; who can produce, update, distribute and use information; and who can bring together and present information from different locations to help people in managerial positions make faster and more accurate decisions.

The Department of Business Information Management, which runs the programme, was opened in the 2005-2006 academic year at the Erdemli School of Applied Technology and Management and went into operation by registering students. The department offers compulsory courses in business, communication and computer sciences, as well as elective courses; in this way it produces graduates who can define and solve information problems within the interdisciplinary structure of business.

The department's academic staff consists of 1 professor, 1 associate professor, 4 assistant professors, 1 lecturer and 1 instructor. Courses are carried out in the classrooms of the Erdemli School of Applied Technology and Management, while computer courses are held in the school's computer laboratories. Students also benefit from the social and cultural facilities on campus.

Students who successfully complete their courses receive the Management Information Systems undergraduate diploma. Provided that they obtain the required score in the public personnel selection examination (KPSS), graduates can be appointed to posts similar to those of Business graduates of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences; they can also work in the private sector as management information systems specialists, manager assistants or managers, or establish their own businesses as entrepreneurs.

Career Opportunities

Provided that they obtain the required score in the public personnel selection examination (KPSS), graduates can be appointed to public posts similar to those of Business graduates of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. In the private sector, they can work as management information systems specialists, manager assistants or managers in companies' information technology departments, in public and private banks, and in software and automation companies; they can also become entrepreneurs. An academic career through graduate education is also possible.

What Will You Learn?

Fundamental concepts of business and management (management, marketing, accounting, finance)
Fundamentals of computer science and programming
Database management and information systems analysis and design
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) and business process management
Data analysis, decision support systems and business intelligence
Networks, security and digital technologies
Identifying and solving information problems within the interdisciplinary structure of business
Project management and teamwork
Analytical thinking, professional ethics and communication skills

Competencies You Will Gain

Ability to integrate business knowledge with information technologies
Analyzing, designing and managing information systems
Using data analysis and decision support tools
Modeling and improving business processes
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Teamwork and project management
Effective communication and presentation skills
Professional ethics and sense of responsibility
Lifelong learning and self-improvement

Educational Opportunities

FACILITY #1

Hands-on courses in computer laboratories

FACILITY #2

Interdisciplinary curriculum combining business, communication and computer sciences

FACILITY #3

Preference-based elective courses in addition to compulsory courses

FACILITY #4

Study abroad opportunity through the Erasmus exchange programme

FACILITY #5

Industry internship and practice opportunity

FACILITY #6

Social and cultural facilities on campus

FACILITY #7

Academic counseling and guidance services

FACILITY #8

Graduate education opportunities

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the programme last?
Which score type is used for admission?
What is the language of instruction?
What kind of programme is Management Information Systems?
Where can graduates work?
What degree is awarded to graduates?