AKAD University

Continuing education Specialist in Information Systems

The online continuing education course at AKAD University offers you the opportunity to learn the basics of computer science, e-business, web design, as well as legal and ethical aspects of IT. With a focus on hardware, networks, and operating systems, the course brings together people with IT experience and a business administration background. After completing exams and an assignment, you will receive a recognized university certificate.

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Continuing education Specialist in Information Systems Overview

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Start and Duration
  • Duration approx. 12 to 18 months. Duration may vary depending on the subscription.
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Funding
  • The continuing education course can be financed e.g. through the KFW Bank. The KFW Bank offers two programs for study financing with the KfW Study Loan and the Education Loan, which can be applied for regardless of income.
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Target Group
  • Target group: business administration graduates, IT enthusiasts, self-employed individuals, consultants in information systems.
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Admission Requirements
  • No admission requirements required; recommended knowledge is an advantage.
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Accreditation and Certificate
  • University Certificate
  • ZFU Approval: The Central Office for Distance Learning checks the quality of distance learning courses. ZEvA & ACQUIN: accredited university program to guarantee academic standards.
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Language
  • German

About this online course

Basic information

The continuing education course to become a specialist in information systems offers comprehensive knowledge in modern information technology. The course consists of four modules that provide insight into technical systems and hardware required for location-independent information exchange. Participants with prior IT knowledge can deepen their expertise, while those from a business administration background gain an introduction to future information systems.

Topics covered include the fundamentals of computer science and programming, aspects of e-business such as web design, legal and security-related aspects, as well as ethical and data protection factors. The course concludes with an overview of different operating systems and networks. After successfully completing three exams and one assignment, participants receive a university certificate. The credits earned can be applied toward future degree programs.

This continuing education course is particularly suitable for individuals interested in IT and management who want to gain expertise in areas such as e-business, internet law, and security. It is aimed at those who wish to expand their business career with knowledge in computer science, for example to work as a consultant. The course offers the opportunity to broaden your professional and personal horizons and set new goals.

Contents:

  • Fundamentals of Computer Science and Programming for Engineers (5 ECTS)
  • Fundamentals of E-Business (5 ECTS)
  • Information Management (5 ECTS)
  • Fundamentals of Operating Systems and Networks (5 ECTS)

Who offers this course?

AKAD University
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With over 60 years of experience and more than 71,000 graduates, AKAD University offers over 100 flexible online continuing education courses in areas such as digitalization, business, technology, and health. These courses can be completed entirely online and are especially attractive for working professionals. The ECTS credits earned can be credited toward a later degree program. AKAD provides individual support via the AKAD Campus and boasts a high completion rate of 96% as well as high satisfaction among participants.

AKAD University contact information

  • Email: beratung@akad.de

  • Address: Heilbronner Straße 86, 70191 Stuttgart

  • Help page

Continuing education Specialist in Information Systems Pricing

Prices updated in August 2026

Standard

€\n139\n/ month*

Standard costs 139 €/month. Ideal for part-time learning in IT.
  • Optimal for studying alongside work
  • low monthly costs

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