About
In an era of digital automation, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) – computerized information about business and organizational processes is a major engine for growth. Thanks to training that connects the forefront of computing technologies and the principles of business processes, undergraduate studies in Information System Engineering will prepare you for the post-digital revolution era and enable you to lead complex projects, providing employers with the best infrastructure to achieve their business goals.
Information System Engineering involves planning, building and implementing information systems with an emphasis on innovations in software technology, adapting information systems to current demands and long-term needs, information analysis involving complex systems and quantitative operations research. The profession requires mathematical and algorithmic depth and relies on knowledge of information technologies, operations research and optimization, statistics and computational learning, as well as business and organizational processes and user psychology.
Why study
The undergraduate program in Information System Engineering in the Technion’s Faculty of Data and Decision Sciences is a leader in Israel in training information system engineers with an emphasis on quantitative methods and automation of information processing for managing complex systems.
The faculty’s studies combine high academic standards with practical application. You will find answers to the ‘hottest’ questions in the era of digital automation. For example:
- How does cloud computing work?
- How to maintain privacy in the era of social media
- How to conduct e-commerce and tenders with multiple users
- How to set up recommendation systems based on Big Data
- How to link pieces of information that are distributed across remote sites
Faculty
The program’s academic faculty members are at the forefront of academic research and technological innovation in areas such as algorithmics and information systems, mathematical models for operations research, artificial intelligence and machine learning, mathematical and computational game theory, statistics and probability, cognitive and organizational psychology, and more.
Admission requirements
The admission requirements are updated each year and are published on the Technion’s website
Who is the Track Suitable For?
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Candidates who are Interested in Combining Technology and Business Processes
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Candidates with Strong Analytical Abilities
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Candidates Who Aspire to Lead Complex Projects in the Field of Information Systems
Employment Opportunities
The program’s graduates are in demand in a huge market that is in its first stages of development with the advancement of the digital automation era, an era in which the information system occupies an increasingly central place.
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- B.Sc.
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- B.Sc.
- 4 Years
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