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University of Potsdam

Potsdam

Business Informatics & Digital Transformation

Subjects: Business;Informatics;Digital Transformation;Technology

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English, German
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
323 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.08.

Course description

Chair of Business Informatics and Digitalization The master's degree program in Business Informatics and Digital Transformation at the University of Potsdam is designed for those who want to delve deeply into the technical and economic changes brought about by digital transformation. This research-oriented program offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, combining business informatics, computer science, business administration, and administrative science. Launched in the 2017/18 winter semester, this program was the first of its kind in Germany. It aims to prepare future Chief Digital Officers (CDO) and Chief Executive Officers (CEO) for the challenges of the digital economy and society. The curriculum is modern and flexible, allowing students to tailor their studies to their interests and career goals. By focusing on research and practical application, the program ensures that graduates are well-equipped to lead in the digital age. The University of Potsdam fosters an environment of trust, understanding, and inclusivity, making it an ideal place for aspiring digital leaders to grow and thrive.

Program Information

Study Location Potsdam
Start Semester Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English, German
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 323 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information
⏱️ Application Start Winter
01.06.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.08.

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Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR B2
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

For the master's program in Business Informatics and Digital Transformation, you also need English language skills at level B2 of the European Framework of Reference for Languages. Applicants whose native language is not German must also demonstrate knowledge of German at least at level DSH 2.

Qualification Requirements

In principle, the prerequisite for the master's degree is a bachelor's degree or an equivalent first professional degree from a university degree in a course of study in business informatics, computer science, business administration or administrative and/or political science, if this course of study has a standard period of study of at least 6 semesters and a scope of comprises at least 180 credit points. You must also have acquired at least 24 credits in business informatics or computer science.

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Restricted
Application directly at the University
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