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CBS International Business School
Cologne
Digital Transformation Management
Subjects: Digital Transformation;Management;Business
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
Digitalization stands as one of the most significant transformation processes in human history, reshaping the demands on companies and business operations. To navigate and lead this digital shift, companies need managers with deep expertise in process management and IT. The master's Degree in Digital Transformation Management equips you with essential knowledge on the opportunities and challenges of digitization, alongside the effective use of new IT technologies in business settings. In this program, you will learn to develop digital strategies and business models, gaining insights into innovation and change management processes. This degree builds your competence to drive digital transformation in international companies, preparing you to meet the evolving demands of the digital age.
Program Information
| Study Location | Cologne |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | 600 EUR |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 7,920 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 350 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
Proof of English proficiency (if English is not your native language). We accept the following certificates: TOEFL certificate (at least 92 points Internet-based) or IELTS (at least band 6.5), Cambridge English First (FCE), BEC Vantage and further certificates. The tests must not be older than two years. Alternatively, you can furnish proof by taking an interview (via skype) with our English Department. Also, you can substitute the required language test if you provide evidence of a six month stay abroad in an English-speaking country or if you prove parts of studies in English (examination of individual case).
Qualification Requirements
The admission requirements for our CBS Master programmes are a first academic qualification with a minimum of 180 ECTS-Credits of a recognised university with a final grade of at least “good”. Applicants who have not attained this grade in their first study course must take a separate entrance examination. The degree should be business-related.
Document Requirements
Please submit the following application documents for the English-language degree courses in English language: Your CV in tabular format Proof of your study achievements to date (official academic transcript of records) and if already applicable the certificate of your first academic degree (e.g. Bachelor) Letter of Motivation: 1-2 DIN A4 pages which answers the following question: “How do you view your vocational future after your studies at CBS?” Copy of your passport (and residence permit, if available) Proof of English proficiency (if English is not your native language). We accept the following certificates: TOEFL certificate (at least 92 points Internet-based) or IELTS (at least band 6.5), Cambridge English First (FCE), BEC Vantage and further certificates. The tests must not be older than two years. Alternatively, you can furnish proof by taking an interview (via skype) with our English Department. Also, you can substitute the required language test if you provide evidence of a six month stay abroad in an English-speaking country or if you prove parts of studies in English (examination of individual case). Optional: proof of studying abroad / job experience
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | Yes |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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