First-year students of the follow-up study program Informatics (INFO), Economics and Management (EaM) and Business and Administration (PAA) choose one elective course for the academic year 2026/2027 (1st round of selection) from April 6, 2026 to April 12, 2026. If they do not choose within the given period, they can make a choice in the 2nd round, which will take place from April 20, 2026 to April 26, 2026.
KIT offers the following elective courses for the first years of the Master's degree for the academic year 2026/2027 in individual study programs:
| Study program | Year of studies | Optional subject |
| Informatics | 1st year N | Internet of Things (ETEV8E) |
| Informatics | 1st year N | Big Data Processing (ETEV9E) |
| Economics and Management | 1st year N | IS Strategy (ETE16E) |
| Business and administration | 1st year N | Enterprise Information Systems (ETE18E) |
Course objective Internet of Things is to introduce students to the latest principles and technologies in the field of the Internet of Things and the expected developments in this rapidly developing field.
Course objective Big data processing is to define the area of big data technologies and systematize the knowledge gained in the area of data storage, processing and general management.
Course objective IS strategy is to familiarize students with the connections between changing the strategy of building information systems in the corporate and social environment.
Course objective Enterprise information systems to provide students with knowledge and experience in selecting, building and operating information systems. When working on the project, the situation in the selected company will be modeled - selecting an information system and its recommendations.