Master of Business Informatics
The joint Master's program, level 9, 180 credits, within the framework of partnerships between Chilean and New Zealand universities, was developed by Nairi Online University, Chile and the ICL Graduate Business School, New Zealand.
This is a master's degree program for graduates in a specialty related to business and/or information technology.
It is suitable for those who seek to:
a) reduce the gap between obtaining a first degree and a career in business informatics, which requires additional qualifications and skills
b) lay a solid foundation for further study at an advanced level in order to obtain a doctoral qualification in a similar discipline
c) increase their competitiveness in the international labor market, based on from the realities of the modern world
d) students receive educational documents from two countries, significantly saving on tuition and accommodation
Duration of study: 16 months
Language of education: English
Admission requirements:
Bachelor's degree (Master's degree, Specialist) of the appropriate profile with an average score of at least 50%
The IELTS Academic 6.5 overall language test (and at least 6.0 for each module) or an authorized equivalent.
To continue studying at ICL, you must successfully complete the program and receive certificates from NIU.
To get information about the current tuition fees, you can contact the contacts in the Support and Contacts section of the University.
The structure of the master's program:
The first semester students study at NIU and receive a certificate of completion of the first semester. Then students continue their studies for 1 academic year at ICL and receive a Master degree in Business Informatics.
1 semester, online education – 60 credits
1 academic year (2 semesters), full–time education - 120 credits
The beginning of education:
At NIU: Students can join education in any month of the year because the courses are taught continuously and after completing each of the courses, the university begins the teaching cycle again.
At ICL, you can continue your studies in any of the 6 intakes per year after the end of the semester at NIU.
| TRIMESTER (16 WEEKS) |
PAPERS | NIU | ICL | CREDITS |
| 1 | 8173 | Innovation and Design Thinking | 15 | |
| 1 | 8273 | Enterprise Innovation | 15 | |
| 1 | 8260 | Digital Transformation | 15 | |
| 1 | 8203 | Project Management | 15 | |
| 2 | 8102 | Enterprise Systems and Business Analysis | 15 | |
| 2 | 8281 | Business Professionalism | 15 | |
| 3 | 8151 | Information Security Management | 15 | |
| 3 | 8150 | IT Service Management and Strategy | 15 | |
| 3 | 8542 | Research Methods | 15 | |
| 4 | 9536 | Applied Project | 45 |
Graduates will be suitable in roles, which have prospects of a management career pathway (as identified by ANZSCO as Level 1 skilled employment roles). Graduates can launch their careers in a variety of fields including business analyst, IT manager, process and service managers, consultants, and IT security specialists.
This programme may provide pathways for further academic study at an advanced level leading to a doctoral degree (which can include a PhD, DBA or other similar doctoral qualification). Graduates from this programme may be required to pursue additional study and/or research for professional or direct entry onto a university doctoral programme.
Also, the student who chooses this program will receive:
- the opportunity to complete your studies at NIU online;
- the opportunity to bring a partner with you on a work visa, and children for free schooling;
- the right to work part-time for up to 20 hours while studying and without restrictions on vacation time in New Zealand;
- unlimited work visa for a partner;
- a work visa for 3 years after receiving a master's degree for a graduate and a partner;
- maximum points for the education received during further professional immigration;
- significant savings in tuition fees due to the difference in tuition and accommodation costs. Taking into account the actual expenses, the student's savings can amount to more than 40% for the entire process.
Artur Kireev
PhD of Economic Sciences
Teaching experience Higher School of Engineering (AES "Digital Engineering");
Higher School of Technological Entrepreneurship (GSTE);
Acting Director of GST, Associate Professor;
Head of Short-term educational Programs;
Deputy Director for International Activities of AES "Digital Engineering";
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University; Higher School of Technological Entrepreneurship IAMT;
St. Petersburg State University University, Graduate School of Management; St. Petersburg State Technical University.
Olga V. Kolosova
Doctor of Science (Tech.), Ph.D., M.S.
Teaching experience
Since December 2012 – Professor of the Department of Computer Intelligent Technologies at St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University, since September 2019 - Professor at the Higher School of Technological Entrepreneurship at St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University, Deputy Director of the Institute of Innovation, 09.2005 - present. Interregional Resource Center (Regional Director. The Presidential Initiative for the Training of Managerial Personnel), Director of the Department of Education from 07.2005 to the present. Saint Petersburg State Polytechnic University, Professor at the Institute of Innovation, 2001 - present. Saint Petersburg State Technical University, full-time postgraduate student, 1999 - 2001. St. Petersburg State Technical University, Associate Professor. Professor at the Institute of Innovation, 1998-2001. St. Petersburg State Technical University, Center for High-Tech Engineering, Senior Researcher (part-time), 1997-2002. St. Petersburg State Technical University, Director of the Children's Innovation and Environmental Complex, 1995-1998 St. Petersburg State Technical University, Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Management (part-time).
Alexey M. Efimov
Master of Science in Commerce, PhD in Marketing
Teaching experience:
Presidential training program for top managers Head of innovative projects;
EMBA Leaders of Digital Transformation;
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University;
Associate Professor at the Higher School of Technological Entrepreneurship.
Vladislav Tereshchenko
Master of Science in Manufacturing
Lecturer at the Higher School of Engineering Digital Engineering of SPbPU.
The main topics of the current training programs
• Digital industry technologies
• Modern production technologies
• Robotics Engineering Workshop
• Fundamentals of lean manufacturing, office.
• Lean manufacturing management in high-tech companies
• Methodologist-developer of computer simulators
Svetlana A. Evseeva
PhD of Economic Sciences
Teaching experience
Associate Professor at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University.
90 publications, including 1 book, 7 textbooks, 18 articles in peer-reviewed journals and 18 articles indexed in Scopus.
The main directions of teaching:
The digital economy
Digital sources in research
Human resource management
International Marketing Management
Management
Management accounting
Organizational theory and behavior
Presentation of the research results
Research methods in technological entrepreneurship