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Our IdentityThe International Hellenic University (IHU) is Greeces
rst state University where programmes are taught
exclusively in English.
With backing from the Greek State and the regional
business community, the IHU aims to become one of
Europes key research institutions attracting leading
academics and outstanding students from South East
Europe (SEE) and across the world.
Our Strategic Mission Provide research and education that meet the needs
of the international community.
Enhance understanding of the economic, socio-
political and technological issues facing the region
through teaching and research of the highest academic
standard.
Create an internationally diverse student and faculty
community inspiring greater intercultural understanding.
Our FacilitiesThe International Hellenic University campus is specically
developed to facilitate modern learning techniques and
is equipped with the latest information technology, a
sophisticated e-Learning platform, as well as an excellent
learning resource centre providing a comprehensive,
up-to-date selection of books and journals, access to top
international on-line databases and other resources, and
an attractive study area.
The campus is located conveniently close to Thessalonikis
Makedonia International Airport. Access to the city centre is
easy.
ThessalonikiThessaloniki is a lively, modern city, bustling with li fe and
movement, with a mild climate and its own distinctive
intellectual and artistic personality. Named after the sister
of Alexander the Great, Thessaloniki was founded in 315
BC and since then it enjoys an uninterrupted history. It has
been the historic meeting point of different cultures, creating
a truly cosmopolitan Greek city in SE Europe.
With a population of more than one million people,
a busy commercial port and the biggest University student
population in Greece Thessaloniki is a truly vibrant
metropolis, playing an important economic and cultural
role within the B alkan, European and wider international
community.
www.ihu.edu.gr
Where to nd us
University CampusInternational Hellenic University14th km Thessaloniki - Nea Moudania57001 Thermi, ThessalonikiGreeceT +30 2310 807501, 807530, 807521F +30 2310 474590E [email protected]
The Governing Board
Costas Th. Grammenos CBE, DSc.PresidentProfessor of Shipping, Trade and FinanceCass Business SchoolCity University London
Nicolas Moussiopoulos, Prof h.c.Vice PresidentProfessor of Mechanical EngineeringAristotle University of Thessaloniki
Stella DrougouEmeritus Professor of ArchaeologyAristotle University of Thessaloniki
Daniel GiamouridisAssociate Professor of FinanceAthens University of Economics and BusinessBasil C. GounarisProfessor of Modern History
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Miltiadis HatzopoulosHistorian Former Director of the Institute of Greekand Roman antiquity (KEPA)Former Vice President National Hellenic ResearchFoundation (EIE)
Athanassios KaissisProfessor of LawAristotle University of Thessaloniki
Dimitris KatsantonisManaging Director and ChairmanTo the Point
Michael TamvakisProfessor of Commodity Economics and FinanceCass Business SchoolCity University London
Georgios VenierisProfessor of AccountingUniversity of Economics and BusinessIoannis VlahavasProfessor of Computer ScienceAristotle University of Thessaloniki
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2. The Elective Modules*During the second term students tailor the
programme further to their own needs by
choosing elective modules from a broad range
of areas. Students can choose either
(i) two elective modules from those offered by
the programme or (ii) one of the elective courses
offered by the programme and two additional
elective modules from a pool of electives
common to the three Schools of the university.
The elective modules chosen by students during
the second term must give a total of 12 ECTS.
*Some of the elective courses many not be offered in a
particular year, depending entirely on student demand.
Elective Modules offered by the School
of Science and Technology: (6 ECTS each)
E-Commerce Systems and Protocols
Advanced Database Management Systems
Mobile Computing and Business
Multimedia Content Management
Knowledge Management
Green ICT
ICT Law and Regulation
Network and Services Management
Marketing and Strategies for
Telecommunication Companies
E-Health and Telecare
Bioinformatics
Sensor Networks
Emerging software industry products
and services
Developing and Financing a New Venture
Elective Modules common to all Schools
of the university: (3 ECTS each)
Commercializing Science and Technology
Entrepreneurship
Project Management
Product Innovation
3.The Masters DissertationIn the third term, students choose a dissertation
topic relevant to the courses of the MSc
programme. The topic is chosen by the student
with input and advice from a faculty member,
who acts as the supervisor, working closely with
the student. The dissertation should be a piece
of original scientic work. Upon completion,
it is submitted for examination and approval
by a three-member committee chaired by the
students supervisor. Students can submit their
research proposal or select one of the topics
proposed by the faculty.
4. The TimetableThe MSc in ICT Systems (full-time) is a
14-month programme taught over three terms.
The rst two terms involve taught courses while
the third semester is devoted to the Masters
dissertation. The programme is also available
in part-time mode, over 26 months, for those
who cannot commit to full-time studies. In order
to be awarded the MSc degree, students must
complete a total of 90 credits.
MSc inInformation and
Communication Technology Systems
Information and Communication
Technology (ICT) Systems have been
a main driver of technological innovation
during recent decades and now play
a pivotal role in all aspects of modern
life. Professionals who are experts in
ICT Systems are therefore in constant
demand. In order to really stand out in
todays job market ICT professionals need
a combination of technical, m anagerial
and interdisciplinary skills from different
sectors of the economy, as well as
exposure to an international environment.
The International Hellenic University(IHU) offers just such a highly diverse
graduate programme. In a fully English-
speaking environment, our MSc in ICT
Systems students learn to excel in their
technical skills while also acquiring
grounding in managerial skills as these
apply in a number of different areas,
including healthcare, the nancial sector
and the green economy. The lecture series
by leading academic instructors from
Greece and abroad, together with projects
and dissertation work, mean that students
graduate well equipped and highly
competitive at international level.
1. The Core ModulesDuring the rst term all MSc in ICT
Systems students follow four (4)
mandatory core modules that provide
a thorough grounding in key functional
areas of the ICT sector.
These core modules sum up to a total
of 30 ECTS units.
ICT Management and E-Business
Strategy
Decision Support Systems
Web Information Systems
Computer Networks
During the second term, all students are
also required to attend three (3) required
modules for a total of 18 ECTS:
Advanced Information Systems:
Design, Development and
Maintenance
Information Systems Security
Wireless Communications and
Networks
I used to say that at theUniversity I feel like home!You can always nd people totalk to and people who care foryou. One feels always welcome.
Maja Petrovska, FYROMMSc in ICT Systems, 2010-2011
www.tech.ihu.edu.gr
"The curriculum was designed to provideme with state of the art knowledge and bestpractices in my eld and the professorstreated me as a colleague. I am proud of mychoice to study at the International HellenicUniversity."
Stavros Lounis, GreeceMSc in ICT Systems, 2010-2011
