Digital Transformation Management Part-Time (M.A.)
Drive innovation, shape the future – with your Master's in Digital Transformation Management!
Study Digital Transformation Management Part-Time: Steering Digital Innovations and Achieving Global Success
Digital change is fundamentally transforming the world of work, offering companies numerous opportunities to optimise their business processes. Leaders with a digital mindset play a key role in successfully shaping these changes. The part-time Master's programme in Digital Transformation Management specifically prepares you to develop digital strategies and efficiently implement change processes using innovation and change management methodologies. Throughout the course, you will analyse the opportunities and challenges of digitisation from various perspectives, acquiring comprehensive knowledge of technological fundamentals, digital business models, and their implementation. Additionally, you will gain valuable insights into digital marketing, including how modern technologies can be leveraged for lead generation and which measures can sustainably enhance customer satisfaction.
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Real Projects. Real Impact
Solve real challenges from companies like E&Y, UPS, and KPMG and present your solutions directly to decision makers.
Learn from Leading Experts
Learn from former C-level leaders, managers, and consultants who bring real-world leadership and consulting experience into the classroom.
NEW ERA Education for Future Leaders
The NEW ERA master concept links academic depth with hands-on application. You strengthen analytical thinking, decision making, and the ability to apply knowledge using AI tools and real business formats.
Study Globally. Work Globally
Study in an international community with students from 75+ nations and build the intercultural skills needed for leadership roles in global organizations.
Curriculum
Business Coding
3
ECTS
Data & Analytics
3
ECTS
Digital Organization, Automation & Technology
3
ECTS
Mastering Change Management
3
ECTS
Agile Mindset & Agile Methods
3
ECTS
One Master. Three Tracks
Your career goals are unique, and your study path should be too. That’s why we offer you full flexibility: simply choose the 120, 90, or 60 ECTS track that best matches your academic background, your schedule, and your ambitions. Whether you want to fast-track your entry into the job market or dive deep into specialization, at CBS you can design the Master’s degree that fits your life.
120 ECTS
90 ECTS
60 ECTS
Your Career Opportunities with a Master's in Digital Transformation Management
As a professional driving digital transformation, numerous career paths in both corporate environments and self-employment will be available to you upon graduation. Through CBS career events and practical phases during your studies, you can explore various industries early on, laying a solid foundation for your future career. Moreover, the Master's programme also paves the way for an academic career.
Below, you’ll find top career opportunities with your Master's in Digital Transformation Management.
Why CBS UNIVERSITY
Your path to CBS
Starting your studies at CBS University of Applied Sciences is as unique as you are – and at the same time, completely hassle-free. With our user-friendly online application process, you can apply from anywhere, with no numerus clausus restrictions. Instead of rigid admission requirements, we focus on a personal selection process that highlights your strengths and potential.
Whether you choose a dual, part-time, or full-time programme, CBS University offers the perfect combination of theory and practice.
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HANDS-ON LEARNING AT ITS BEST
At CBS, it’s not just what you study that matters, it’s how you study. Our programmes offer a completely new learning experience: hands-on, interactive, and firmly rooted in real-world practice. You’ll notice your skill set growing day by day through real projects, modern tools, and intensive practical experience. Our lecturers bring years of industry expertise to the classroom, and regular guest speakers give you exclusive insights into professional life. Artificial intelligence, teamwork, presentations, networking, and real business cases are all part of your everyday studies. It’s not just about preparing for the future – it’s about shaping it yourself.
Business Projects
Corporate Partnerships
Internships & Work Experience
Maximal Praxisnah
An der CBS zählt nicht nur, was du studierst, sondern wie. In unseren Studiengängen erlebst du Lernen völlig neu: anwendungsorientiert, interaktiv und mit direktem Bezug zur Realität. Du wirst sehen, wie sich dein Skill-Set von Tag zu Tag erweitert, durch reale Projekte, moderne Tools und intensive Praxiserfahrung. Unsere Professor:innen bringen langjährige Erfahrung mit, und durch regelmäßige Gastvorträge erhältst du exklusive Einblicke in die Praxis. Künstliche Intelligenz, Teamarbeit, Präsentationen, Networking und reale Business Cases gehören zu deinem Studienalltag. So bereitest du dich nicht nur auf die Zukunft vor – du gestaltest sie aktiv mit.
Business Projects
Unternehmenskooperation
Praktikum/Berufserfahrung
HANDS-ON LEARNING AT ITS BEST
At CBS, it’s not just what you study that matters, it’s how you study. Our programmes offer a completely new learning experience: hands-on, interactive, and firmly rooted in real-world practice. Through our approach of combining theory and practice, you can directly apply everything you learn during your part-time master’s program while simultaneously bringing your own professional experience and skills into the courses.
Conventions
Learn from Leading Experts
Specialization
HOW DO I FIND MY PERFECT CAREER PATH?
The Career Service and Talent Development team at CBS support you in finding your ideal partner company. With 1:1 coaching, workshops, and a wide network of corporate partners, we guide you throughout your entire time at university. Together, we’ll develop a strategy that matches your strengths and career goals.
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Inspiration and Impact – What Our Alumni Say
Let yourself be inspired by the experiences of our alumni and discover how the Master’s degree at CBS has shaped their professional and personal development.
"Especially the soft-skill courses strengthened my performance in job interviews and provided me with valuable skills for my career path. Through my work in the Finance and Business Club, I was able to build a broad network and gain practical project management experience, which helped me make a strong impression in companies."
"The HRM & Leadership program at Cologne Business School not only gave me valuable insights into sustainable leadership but also the opportunity to collaborate with international classmates and renowned companies like Deutsche Telekom. To this day, I maintain the unique network and particularly benefit from the leadership and project management skills in my daily work."
"CBS was more than just a study program for me – it was my entrepreneurial playground. Through founding the CBS Finance Club and starting my first business during my semester abroad, I was able to explore my entrepreneurial side. The most valuable part was the network I built, which introduced me to my first employer, now my mentor and business partner. For over six years, we’ve been shaping leadership development together – an invaluable network."
"I particularly appreciated the personal character of the program and the pleasant atmosphere, which were fostered by the small class sizes and the close collaboration with the lecturers. This close-knit support system not only significantly enhanced my learning process but also allowed me to focus on developing my skills in a more targeted and effective way."
FAQ: The most important questions about studying Digital Transformation Management
Here you can find answers to all important questions all around your Digital Transformation Management master's degree. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us at any time.
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