Master´s Programme in Open eGovernment

About this programme

You will be provided in-depth knowledge, including theories and practices, in areas such as e-service design and innovation, e-democracy, e-governance, requirement engineering, business process management and improvement. As well as security and privacy in e-Government, ICT architecture, ICT system integration, and project and change management. We have a specific focus on business intelligence, decision support systems, and open and big data management for e-Government. The master programme promotes a new role needed in public organisations, an e-Government architect, a role that has the knowledge and skills necessary to drive ICT enabled changes in the public sector. An e-Government architect combines knowledge about democratic processes, citizen service and public administration with skills in designing effective ICT systems and e-services for e-Government. The master programme is inspired by the Swedish democratic model as well as models in the area of e-Government developed in Europe and the rest of the world. Please note that the selection process for autumn 2027 requires new supporting documentation. Follow the instructions under “How to apply” below. You will find detailed course information, list of course literature, schedule and start date on the course information page at "Courses and timetables". Select semester in the drop-down menu and search by course name. Courses and timetables Programme outline The Master's Programme in Open e-Government is comprised of business and technology courses, all given as distance courses. Our programme curriculum is design