Program Overview

Program Overview

The Master's program in Digital Business and Innovation is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of how organizations can effectively use digital technologies to innovate their business processes, products, services, and business models.

Program Description

The program builds on the core domains of information systems and innovation management, addressing the strategic value of information systems for current business and the specific nature of digital innovation processes. Students are challenged to develop their own innovation idea and master the required skills and creative confidence.

Program Structure

• Level: Master
• Language: English
• Duration: 1 year
• Type: Full Time
• Credits: 60 EC
• Faculty: School of Business and Economics

Core Courses

The following are the obligatory courses:

• Thesis (15 EC, Ac. Year September)
• Digital Business and Information Systems (6 EC, P1)
• Management of Digital Innovation (6 EC, P1)
• Working and Organizing in a Digital Age (6 EC, P2)
• Ethics in a Digital World (3 EC, P3)
• Research Design and Methods (6 EC, P3+4)

Electives

Electives 1

Choose 1 of 3 courses:

• Digital Marketing and Technology (6 EC, P2)
• Digital Transformation and Business Process Management (6 EC, P2)
• Management of Sustainable Innovation (6 EC, P2)

Electives 2

Choose 1 of 2 courses:

• Artificial Intelligence Lab (6 EC, P4)
• Digital Innovation Lab (6 EC, P4)

Electives 3

Choose 1 of 2 courses. Instead, you may choose a different course (not necessarily in period 5), for which permission from the Exam Board is required:

• Digital Consultancy Project (6 EC, P5)
• Digital Entrepreneurship Project (6 EC, P5)

Additional Internship

• Master's Internship (0 EC, Ac. Year September)

Transitional Arrangements

In case of curriculum changes, a transitional arrangement applies to higher year students who still have to take courses from the old curriculum. The transitional regulations are stated on the website as well as in the Teaching and Examination Regulations (OER).