Unicam + University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW)

Postgraduate students can get a Double Degree in Computer Science and Businnes Information Systems under the agreement between the School of Business of FHNW and the School of Sciences and Technologies of UNICAM. This program allows graduate students from the School of Business of FHNW and graduate students from the School of Sciences and Technologies of UNICAM to simultaneously pursue the M.Sc. Degree in Business Information Systems from FHNW and the M.Sc. Degree (Laurea Magistrale) in Computer Science from UNICAM. The following titles are awarded upon successful completion of the present Double Degree program:

  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Business Information Systems from the School of Business of FHNW
  • Laurea Magistrale in Informatica (Master in Computer Science) from the School of Sciences and Technologies of UNICAM


The program requires that students spend at least one semester at the host University plus the Master thesis of 30 ECTS accepted by both Universities. UNICAM and FHNW accept to transfer semester credits obtained by a student in the other institution to be taken into account towards the degree awarded by the home institution subject to their internal rules and regulations.
Students are granted mobility scholarships yearly by UNICAM in order to stay at the foreign university for requested periods. For further information please contact the internationalisation coordinator.



Degree Coordinator: Prof.Emanuela Merelli - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it - Tel.+39 0737 402567