Informatics, Thesis, Second Cycle

Education facts

Code: IK442A

This course provides students with the opportunity to apply a scientific approach to problem-solving within the field of Information systems, with a specialization in information security management. Students will engage in various aspects of the research process, including identifying relevant research areas, formulating research questions, planning and implementing studies, and compiling a comprehensive written report. Additionally, students will assess the scientific work of their peers. The written thesis report will be examined during a seminar, while the thesis work will also be orally presented in a popular science presentation seminar. Throughout the course, students will gain knowledge of and insight into current methodological issues relevant to scientific work in Information systems.

Entry requirements

Informatics, Basic Course 30 Credits, 30 Credits at intermediate course level within Informatics and successful completion of at least 15 Credits at advanced course level within Informatics. Alternatively Business Administration, Basic Course, 30 Credits, Business Administration, Intermediate Course, 30 Credits and successful completion of at least 15 Credits at advanced course level within Business Administration. Alternatively 30 Credits within G1N in Computer Science and 45 Credits within G1F in Computer Science. In addition, successful completion of Informatics, Qualitative Methods in Information Systems Research, Second Cycle, 7,5 Credits or Informatics, Quantitative Methods in Information Systems Research, Second Cycle, 7,5 Credits. The applicant must also have qualifications corresponding to the course English 6/ English level 2 from the Swedish Upper Secondary School.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Informatics, Thesis, Second Cycle

  Örebro University

  Örebro

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %