These are the admission requirements for the Bachelor Business Intelligence

In the Bachelor distance learning course Business Intelligence at IU International University (IU), you can enrol if you provide us with your A-levels (general university entrance qualification), your technical college entrance qualification, or your subject-specific university entrance qualification.

Alternatively, you can also enrol without A-levels. Studying without A-levels at IU is possible under the following conditions:

• You have successfully completed an advanced training course, for example, a training course to become a certified business economist.
• Or you have completed an occupational training, for example, training as an office clerk. After completing your training, you have worked in this profession full-time for at least 3 years. If your training does not match the content of the Business Intelligence distance learning course, you must first complete a trial study before being regularly enrolled.

Study Contents & Modules: This is the Study Schedule in the Bachelor Business Intelligence

The Bachelor's degree program at IU International University is modular. A module usually comprises 5 credit points (ECTS) and concludes with an examination performance, such as an exam or a written paper. You complete your Bachelor's degree step by step and even largely determine when you want to complete which module.

In full-time studies, you can structure your study plan as follows, for example:

• 1st Semester: Digital Skills, Introduction to Scientific Work, Data Modeling and Database Systems, Fundamentals of Mathematics I, Agile Project Management, Project: Data Mart Creation in SQL
• 2nd Semester: Business Administration, Basics of Object-Oriented Programming with Java, Requirements Engineering, Fundamentals of Mathematics II, Collaborative Work, Project Software Engineering
• 3rd Semester: Business Intelligence, Data Management and ETL, Fundamentals of IT and ERP Systems, Cost and Performance Accounting, Intercultural and Ethical Action Competencies, Project Business Intelligence
• 4th Semester: Introduction to Data Science, Introduction to Process Management, Controlling, Big Data Technologies, Seminar: Data Protection in a Company, Project: Data Visualization
• 5th Semester: Elective Area A, Elective Area B, Advanced Data Analysis, Project: Conception, Development, and Implementation of a Business Intelligence Strategy
• 6th Semester: Elective Area C, Data Analytics and Big Data, Project: Data Analysis, Bachelor Thesis

One special feature of IU's distance learning program is the many opportunities to deepen your studies with interesting elective modules. In the Bachelor Business Intelligence, you choose a total of 3 specialization modules:

For the first specialization module, you choose from these topics: Sales and Controlling, IT Service Management, Leadership and Organizational Development, Business Consulting, E-Commerce, Intercultural Management and Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Salesforce Platform Management.

For the second specialization module, you choose from these topics: Machine Learning, User Interface Design, Data Engineer, Agile Software Engineering, Smart Services, Mobile Software Engineering, Software Engineering with Python, Social Media Marketing and Analytics, IT Security, Salesforce Platform Development.

For the third specialization module, you choose from these topics: Machine Learning, User Interface Design, Data Engineer, Agile Software Engineering, Smart Services, Mobile Software Engineering, Software Engineering with Python, Social Media Marketing and Analytics, IT Security, Salesforce Platform Development, Sales and Controlling, IT Service Management, Leadership and Organizational Development, Business Consulting, E-Commerce, Intercultural Management and Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Salesforce Platform Management, General Studies.

Study Concept: How the part-time study Business Intelligence works at IU

The online study of Business Intelligence at IU International University can be flexibly adapted to your life and daily routine as it suits you best. For example, you can choose from 3 study models: In the full-time study, you need a total of 6 semesters, which is 36 months, to complete your Bachelor's degree. In part-time study I, you study for 8 semesters until completion. Or you opt for part-time study II and take up to 12 semesters to complete the Bachelor's.

You will receive study materials at IU with each module registration as printed study booklets. All materials are also available to you digitally. The IU Interactive Books are innovative study scripts enriched with video clips and quiz questions at the end of a lesson. Depending on the module, the study materials are supplemented by podcasts, live tutorials, and video content in the form of so-called Shortcasts. You can access the IU Interactive Books via the practical IU Learn app.

In many modules, virtual teaching events are also offered, allowing you to interact interactively with your fellow students and lecturers.

Particularly convenient and flexible is the option to take module exams in the form of online exams. You can take an online exam 7 days a week around the clock - whenever you feel optimally prepared for the exam, for example, in construction preparation. Additionally, we operate about 40 exam centres in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, where you can also take your exams in the traditional way.