Faculty of Economic, Administrative and Social Sciences
Management Information Systems (in English)
Applications open
Tuition and study format
Academic year: 2026/27
Intakes and application dates
- 2026/2027 Ön BaşvuruApplications openJanuary 1, 2026 — August 31, 2027
Programme information package
The programme's definition and learning outcomes, as the university publishes them in its official information package.
Programme definition
History
After the Department of Management Information Systems (Turkish), which started to its education in the academic year of 2014-2015, Department of Management Information Systems (English), whose language of education is English, started to its education in 2019-2020 academic year within the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences of Nişantaşı University. The department had its first graduates in 2025.
Qualification Awarded
The students who successfully complete the department are eligible for a bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems.
Level of Qualification (Short Cycle , First Cycle , Second Cycle, Third Cycle)
Bachelor Degree (BA) / (EQF-LLL 6. Level)
Specific Admission Requirements
Turkish Citizens: Students are accepted to the program through central placement according to EA score type. Students placed in the program by ÖSYM must complete their financial obligations and register definitively within the announced registration dates. Foreign Nationals: Foreign students are accepted in accordance with the criteria determined by the University Senate. Please review the relevant web page. Undergraduate Transfer: A student who has started his or her education in an equivalent program at home or abroad can apply for undergraduate transfer. A student's acceptance is examined and evaluated individually before the start of the semester, and by considering each student's conditions and the degree to which he/she has applied. Please review the relevant legislation. Nişantaşı University Associate and Undergraduate Education Undergraduate Transfer Directive Regulation on the Principles of Transfer Between Associate and Undergraduate Programs at Higher Education Institutions, Double Major, Minor and Inter-Institutional Credit Transfer Exchange Students: Within the scope of student exchange programs approved by the university and the framework of which is determined by an agreement, students from home and abroad can take the courses offered in the program.
Specific Arrangements For Recognition Of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)
Students' previous education and achievements can be recognized in accordance with the "Istanbul Nisantasi Unıversity Directive For Principles On Recognition Of Previously Acquired Qualifications, Course Equivalence And Adjustment" and exemption from the necessary courses can be provided according to that instruction. Link to access the instructions:
Qualification Requirements and Regulations
Qualification Requirements and Regulations are as described in the "Graduation Requirements" section.
Profile of The Programme
Vision: In this department, which deals with informatics and business issues, our students are trained by providing a quality education and training managers who are experts in informatics. Mission: To train individuals who follow the rapid changes in the field of information technology and systems and constantly renew themselves, define management information systems in technical, organizational and managerial terms, and comprehend local, national and global dimensions. Purpose/Goals: Management Information systems department goal is to analyze the required month for an information system, to analyze the database of the system, to master the processes in the design and application stages, to teach the information technologies and systems used or to be used in different environments in the business. Teaches to master managerial / 'applications for corporate informatics. With the ability to work independently and take responsibility, using information technologies and systems of different periods in the business can solve problems and decision makers. General Information: Graduated students can transfer their knowledge of informatics and systems, current developments and problems using all kinds of communication tools, the four can do this by using at least one language. They can give technical and managerial contributions to IT projects and take responsibility. They can aware the management information systems as a multidisciplinary field and they can establish a relationship with other disciplines. The first two years of undergraduate education in this department mainly consist of courses related to computers and informatics such as information systems and technologies, computer networks, software and hardware, databases, and basic business subjects such as management, accounting, economics, finance, marketing. In the last two years, there are courses such as system analysis and design, structured programming, database applications, cyber security and web programming, where these subjects are integrated and supported with applications and projects. In addition, a wide range of elective courses are offered to our students.
Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples
Graduates can be employed in the various businesses and government agencies of the data center, system development units, development project sections, software companies and consulting firms and they can be in the positions such as ERP Consultant, System Analyst and designer, Programmer, Project Manager, IT specialist, Sales and Marketing Authority, Finance and Human Resources specialist.
Access to Further Studies
Those who successfully complete the major can enroll in graduate programs if they meet the necessary requirements.
Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading
Students who register for the relevant course at the beginning of the semester must have attended at least 70% of the theoretical courses and at least 80% of the applied courses in order to take the final exam. Students are subject to midterm and final exams for each course. The contribution of the midterm exam (scores obtained from measurement tools such as homework, laboratory exam, quiz, etc. can also be evaluated as midterm exam grade) to the success grade is 40%, and the contribution of the final exam is 60%. For the measurement and evaluation criteria of each course, you can click on the course name in the Curriculum (below). You can review the relevant regulations and guidelines. NISANTASI UNIVERSITY REGULATION ON ASSOCIATE DEGREE AND UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION AND EXAMINATION NISANTASI UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES DIRECTIVE FOR EXEMPTION AND EXAMINATION NISANTASI UNIVERSITY DIRECTIVE FOR TURKISH LANGUAGE TEACHING APPLICATION AND RESEARCH CENTER (NISANTASI TOMER) EDUCATION AND EXAMINATION
Graduation Requirements
In order to graduate from this undergraduate program, students must have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum (equivalent to a total of at least 240 ECTS) and their Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) at graduation must be at least 2.00 out of 4.00. For graduation, the student must successfully complete the internship or graduation project. Please review the relevant regulations and guidelines. NISANTASI UNIVERSITY REGULATION ON ASSOCIATE DEGREE AND UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION AND EXAMINATION DIRECTIVE FOR ON-THE-JOB PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES IN THE 8TH SEMESTER NISANTASI UNIVERSITY DIRECTIVE ON THE ISSUANCE OF DIPLOMA, DIPLOMA SUPPLEMENT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS
Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )
Tam Zamanlı
Address, Programme Director or Equivalent
The Head of Department: Prof. Dr. Murat Türk Nişantaşı University Faculty of Economics, Administrative, and Social Science Management Information Systems (English) Department Maslak, Taşyoncası Street, No: 1V ve No:1Y Sarıyer-İSTANBUL murat.turk@nisantasi.edu.tr 02122101010
Facilities
Graduates can be employed in the various businesses and government agencies of the data center, system development units, development project sections, software companies and consulting firms and they can be in the positions such as ERP Consultant, System Analyst and designer, Programmer, Project Manager, IT specialist, Sales and Marketing Authority, Finance and Human Resources specialist.
Programme outcomes
- Explains the necessary knowledge in the field of production, marketing, accounting, finance and human resources, numerical methods and management organization, which are the main functions of the business.
- Explains Management Information Systems from a technical, organizational and managerial point of view, explains their local, national and global dimensions.
- Elucidates that management information systems is a multidisciplinary field and can establish relations with other disciplines.
- Applies the knowledge and skills he has gained in real life problems in the fields of algorithm writing, programming languages and databases.
- Recognizes the information technology and systems that are used or can be used differently in the business.
- Can solve problems and support decision makers by using information technology and systems in different fields of business.
- Can give technical and managerial contributions to IT projects and take responsibility
- It follows the rapid change in the field of information technology and systems and constantly renews itself.
- They can transfer their knowledge of information technology and systems, current developments and developing trends by using all kinds of communication tools, and they can do thi using at least one foreign language when it would be necessary.
- They can generate ideas for interdisciplinary work that can combine social and technical fields and put these ideas into practice.
- Knows the programming logic and can use a current programming language.
- Analyzes the necessary needs for an information system and knows the processes in the analysis, design and implementation stages of the system's database.
- They can understand and apply professional, legal and ethical values in the field of informatics with the awareness of social responsibility.
- Knows the managerial / functional applications of corporate information systems.
- It can produce innovative and creative ideas and put these ideas into practice.
Programme outcomes and the Turkish Qualifications Framework
Each line is an item of the Turkish Qualifications Framework; the numbers beside it are the programme outcomes that meet it.
KNOWLEDGE
- 1
Possess advanced level theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks with updated information, practice equipments and other resources
Programme outcomes1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15
SKILLS
- 1
Use of advanced theoretical and practical knowledge within the field
Programme outcomes1 · 2 · 4 · 5 · 11 · 15 - 2
Interpret and evaluate data, define and analyze problems, develop solutions based on research and proofs by using acquired advanced knowledge and skills within the field
Programme outcomes1 · 3 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 12 · 13 · 14
COMPETENCES ( Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility )
- 1
Conduct studies at an advanced level in the field independently
Programme outcomes1 · 2 · 3 · 6 · 7 · 10 · 11 · 13 · 15 - 2
Take responsibility both as a team member and individually in order to solve unexpected complex problems faced within the implementations in the field
Programme outcomes4 · 5 · 8 · 9 - 3
Planning and managing activities towards the development of subordinates in the framework of a project
Programme outcomes12 · 14
COMPETENCES ( Learning Competence )
- 1
Evaluate the knowledge and skills acquired at an advanced level in the field with a critical approach
Programme outcomes1 · 3 · 4 · 7 · 8 · 11 · 12 · 14 - 2
Determine learning needs and direct the learning
Programme outcomes7 · 9 · 10 · 13 · 15 - 3
Develop positive attitude towards lifelong learning
Programme outcomes2 · 5 · 6 · 8 · 11
COMPETENCES ( Communication and Social Competence )
- 1
Inform people and institutions, transfer ideas and solution proposals to problems in written and orally on issues in the field
Programme outcomes1 · 2 · 3 · 10 · 14 · 15 - 2
Share the ideas and solution proposals to problems on issues in the field with professionals and non-professionals by the support of qualitative and quantitative data
Programme outcomes3 · 5 · 6 - 3
Organize and implement project and activities for social environment with a sense of social responsibility
Programme outcomes7 · 10 · 13 - 4
Monitor the developments in the field and communicate with peers by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio B1 General Level
Programme outcomes9 - 5
Use informatics and communication technologies with at least a minimum level of European Computer Driving License Advanced Level software knowledge
Programme outcomes8 · 11 · 12
COMPETENCES ( Field Specific Competence )
- 1
Act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethic values on the stages of gathering, implementation and release of the results of data related to the field
Programme outcomes1 · 5 · 8 · 9 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 - 2
Possess sufficient consciousness about the issues of universality of social rights, social justice, quality, cultural values and also, environmental protection, worker's health and security
Programme outcomes2 · 3 · 4 · 6 · 7 · 10