International Software System Engineering (MS)

The “System Software Engineering for Projects” program trains specialists in the industrial development and operation of information and computing systems. The primary focus of the training process is on project-based and research activities in the field of enterprise information systems.

Graduates of the program are capable of:

1. Developing complex software systems in accordance with best practices and software development standards.

2. Designing, documenting, and maintaining system software.

3. Managing projects and the development of system software.

4. Conducting scientific research and publishing their findings.

5. Teaching in educational institutions.

Graduates can pursue professional careers as:

• Lead Software Engineer

• Lead System Programmer

• Lead Project Manager in Digital Business Transformation

• Head of Departments and Divisions in Information and Communication Technologies

• Independent Entrepreneur in the ICT Field

• Educator and Researcher

Graduates may also engage in other professional fields and areas, provided that their level of education and acquired competencies meet the qualification requirements for the respective positions.

Software Enterpreneurship (MS)

The “Entrepreneurship in Information Technology” program is designed for future leaders of the largest sectors of the innovation economy. We train technology entrepreneurs, executives of high-tech companies, and leaders of innovation-driven corporate development.

During the learning process, students participate in the development of their own business projects. The final thesis can be completed either as a research project or as a startup, depending on the student’s choice.

The program promotes the adoption of best IT technologies and business practices across various promising industries. It not only aligns with major educational trends—such as the advancement of global values, increased labor and educational mobility, digitalization, automation of routine intellectual tasks, personalized learning, and the emergence of a new knowledge model influenced by ICT—but also actively shapes these trends by integrating business into the education and research system.

Graduates of the SWEP: “Entrepreneurship in Information Technology” program are capable of:

1. Generating business ideas for IT project promotion and identifying potentially viable business opportunities.

2. Designing, documenting, and maintaining system software.

3. Managing projects and system software development.

4. Conducting scientific research and publishing their findings.

5. Teaching in educational institutions.

Digital Transformation Management

This unique program is designed to advance breakthrough digitalization technologies in the Kyrgyz Republic. Our graduates are equipped to efficiently:

• Manage the implementation and development of digital and intelligent enterprise platforms.

• Oversee the development and sales of digital products.

• Utilize breakthrough digitalization technologies (Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, IoT, etc.).

• Enhance digital literacy among personnel.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can hold leading positions in:

• Government and municipal institutions

• Financial and healthcare organizations

• The banking sector

• Consulting firms

• IT companies and startups

• IT departments of various enterprises

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates will be able to:

1. Develop and implement digitalization projects and digital transformation strategies for existing businesses.

2. Design, document, and maintain system software.

3. Manage projects and system software development.

4. Conduct scientific research and publish findings.

5. Teach in educational institutions.

Computer science and management (MS)

This double-degree master’s program provides an opportunity to combine professional competencies with knowledge in computer science, business informatics, management, and business administration. Additionally, the program fosters the development of intercultural communication skills.

The master’s program is accredited from December 8, 2023, to September 30, 2028, by ASIIN e.V., a leading international accreditation agency for educational programs in engineering, natural sciences, mathematics, computer science, medicine, and economics. The accreditation certificate was issued in Düsseldorf, Germany, and is valid until 2028.

Double Degree Requirements for INAI.kg Students

To obtain a double degree, students must complete coursework at:

1. West Saxon University of Applied Sciences (WHZ) – Zwickau, earning a minimum of 30 ECTS credits.

2. One of the partner universities, earning at least 30 ECTS credits:

• Kazakh-American Free University (KAFU) – Ust-Kamenogorsk

• Armenian State University of Economics (ASUE) – Yerevan

• International Black Sea University (IBSU) – Tbilisi

Program Benefits

Upon graduation, students will possess:

• Comprehensive technical skills in software engineering.

• International experience and intercultural competencies.

• High demand in both domestic and international job markets.

This master’s program aligns with global educational trends and emphasizes project-based and research-oriented learning.

Admission Requirements for the Double Degree Program in “Management and Computer Science”

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. A higher education degree in management, business informatics, computer science, or related fields.

2. English language proficiency at level B2, confirmed by one of the following certificates:

• Cambridge Certificate, GMAT, IELTS, LCCI-Test, TELC, TOEFL, TOEIC-Test

• If the applicant’s bachelor’s or master’s degree was obtained in an English-taught program, an additional B2 certificate is not required.

3. Successful completion of an entrance interview, which assesses:

• Fundamental knowledge of business administration.

• Basic understanding of computer science-related subjects.