You have one week to participate in the aptitude testing procedure after submitting your application in the university's online system.

 
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Written elaboration
Part 1):
Knowledge of the challenges and opportunities in the information systems discipline (with word cloud)
Task:
Fill in the gaps in the following text based on the given word cloud. Use the input fields below each paragraph.
Paragraph 1:
The information systems discipline integrates computer science and (1) in an interdisciplinary subject and is one of the most important disciplines of the 21st century. Everyday life (2) and our working world have been transformed by computers and especially by the internet. This is why IT specialists have the best career opportunities not only in the field of (3) and information technology but also in business administration. In order to meet the requirements of (4) corporations and customers worldwide, these specialists must possess not only specialist knowledge of (5) but also distinctive international skills.
Paragraph 1 Word cloud:
mathematic, business administration, small, consulting, worldwide, employee, information systems, computer science, global, money

Paragraph 2:
Within the information systems discipline, companies need (6) who can, for example, program applications to support (7) processes, plan and implement (8) global IT projects, or consult executives in information process issues. In a global (9), these employees must also be able to act with linguistic and (10) confidence.
Paragraph 2 Word cloud:
employees, IT projects, large, implement, customers, business, intercultural, applications, legislation, world

Part 2):
Knowledge of study plan (with word cloud)
Task:
Fill in the gaps in the following text based on the given word cloud. Use the input fields below each paragraph.
Paragraph 1:
The two-semester orientation program imparts basic (1) in the fields of information systems. In the context of computer science, the focus is on programming & software (2). The subjects introduction to business administration, (3) accounting and (4) management and law open the field of how business and enterprises work. In addition to former mentioned subjects, mathematics and languages are studied in greater depth.
Paragraph 1 Word cloud:
mathematics, knowledge, intercultural, engineering, communication, mechatronics, financial, business modelling

Paragraph 2:
From the third semester onwards, the intensification phase begins. There you have a closer look at (5), database systems, data analytics, E-business, implementation and programming of (6) systems. Additionally, international IT project and service management are studied and you will do a project work. The fifth semester is the internship semester where students acquire know-how in IT projects in (7). Cost accounting, controlling and financial management, applied artificial intelligence, business modeling, production and logistics, as well as the seminar "new technologies" are the focus in the final semesters.
Paragraph 2 Word cloud:
statistics, customizing, enterprise, bachelor thesis, companies, elective courses

Paragraph 3:
The degree program is generally taught in (8). As international students improve their German in semesters 1-4, German-language modules can be selected in (9) semesters. International students learn German, German-speaking students learn a second foreign language offered by the university`s language center. During the study program, (10) subjects give students the opportunity to choose modules that correspond to their inclinations and later career aspirations. The range of courses is adapted to current requirements by the faculty.
Paragraph 3 Word cloud:
language, French, semester, higher, elective, English

Scenario-based motivation
Part 3 and 4):
Scenario-based essay (a free text in English language)
The assessment focus is on the content (according to part 3 of the aptitude test) and on the structure, the argumentation, and fluency (according to part 4 of the aptitude test.) Please note that we only accept the use of artificial intelligence chatbots to an appropriate extent. Your own curriculum vitae and your own writing style must be clearly recognizable in your essay:
Task:
The year is 2029. You have successfully completed your bachelor's degree in International Information Systems at University of Applied Sciences Augsburg. You apply for a new IT position in an international company with base in Germany. What skills and qualities do you have to successfully fill this position? What have you learned in your life so far that will enable you to work in an international company? Why did you decide to study at the University of Applied Sciences Augsburg in Germany? (refer to prior language courses or other topics for your motivation)

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