Masters

Digitalisation and Innovation (MBA)

Hof University of Applied Sciences

Hof, Germany

Program Overview

Do you have a Bachelor's degree and some work experience? And do you want to further develop your skills and make an impact as a leader? Then our MBA in Digitalisation & Innovation is the right choice for you! Our interdisciplinary programme combines creative and dynamic business practices with key management elements . If you come from a non-IT background, rest assured that you will not need any programming experience . Instead, you will be introduced to the latest trends in digitalisation and learn about state-of-the-art digital solutions. On the other hand, if you are an IT professional, this is your chance to add digital management and leadership capabilities to your existing skills. The uniqueness of our MBA programme is that it brings together professionals from different disciplines to foster interdisciplinary solutions . In addition, you will delve deeply into the areas of ideation and innovation management , acquiring the skills to successfully implement requisite change processes. The modules of the Master’s programme are designed to provide a comprehensive skill set that matches the disruptive nature of 21st century markets. They connect innovation management and ideation with digital aspects such as data security, data analytics and digital business models. To make these learnings applicable on a leadership level, we also share our knowledge and expertise about strategic and financial frameworks, project management and other leadership topics. Our teaching includes various modern methods such as cloud-based simulations, haptic management games and case studies. Your benefits With this Master’s programme, you will gain: an interdisciplinary skill set to utilise your creative potential at the intersection of digitalisation and management the know-how to initiate practical innovations within a company or your own start-up excellent career perspectives, e.g. in innovation management, strategic management, consulting, or as a founder German language skills of at least level B1 at graduation In addition, you will benefit from: an innovative and diverse mix of teaching methods – virtual learning, blended learning, simulations and case studies besides regular lectures development of your intercultural competence valuable work experience gained during the internship semesters Typical entry positions include the following: Innovation manager Product manager Operations manager Business development associate Digital transformation consultant Start-up founder

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Financials

Tuition Fees3,300 EUR
Living Expenses11904 euros (living expense) plus semester contribution
Note: Tuition policies vary by university and programme. Some public universities charge only a semester contribution, while private or specialised programmes may charge full tuition.
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Intakes and Duration

Intake Season

Winter (October); Summer (April)

Duration

4 semesters

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Career Outcomes

Management ConsultantBusiness AnalystOperations ManagerProject ManagerStrategy ConsultantOperations ManagerSupply Chain AnalystLogistics Manager

You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.

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Salary Outlook

Typical range

€60,000 – €100,000 per year

Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.

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Language & Exams

Teaching Language

English

Applicants must be proficient in English . This can be proven with one of the following: TOEFL minimum 90 (Test of English as a Foreign Language) IELTS 6.5 or above (International English Language Testing Systems) In addition: Basic language skills in German , proven by official test score documents – minimum level A1 according to CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) By the beginning of the internship, all students have to prove that they are at a B1 German language level. The German language levels A2 and B1 can be reached during the studies in Hof.

IELTS required (IELTS 6.5 overall)No extra certification required
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Requirements

Academic Admission

A Bachelor’s degree (e.g. Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences, Business Administration / Economics, or Computer Science) or similar from an accredited university, at least 180 ECTS or equivalent (depending on the home country) One year of work experience

APS Certificate

An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.

IELTS Score

IELTS 6.5 overall

Application Deadline

Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.

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