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The Release Manager governs or manages the release of new or changed systems, services or products. Their role is to interface and communicate key project plans, commitments and changes. Their responsibilities are to plan release windows, the overall release lifecycle, and downtime, ensure releases are delivered within budget and time requirements, and deliver solutions to customers as soon as possible.

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  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Forestry
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,057Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Science (m.sc.) in Electrical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:15 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,700Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Industrial Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$30,630Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Science (m.sc.) in Computer Science
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    Avg. Duration:16 monthsAvg. Fees:$25,770Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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2.3 years
$113K
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3.76 years
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