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The main goal of the paper is to introduce the tool which may be useful in the multicriterial decision making process of selecting the best software for integrating the core business operations in the institutions of higher education. The article was divided into three parts. The first one includes an overview of the integrated software systems. It also contains a description of the main university processes which have to be operationalized and rationalized within integrated application. In the second part, the analytic hierarchy decision making method has been proposed as a solution in questioned decision making problem. It is justified why the AHP method is worth applying when considering the optimal solution. The last part of the article presents practical use of the AHP method, which can be easily adjusted to the specific university environment.