About Digital Transformation (m.a.) in CBS - Cologne Business School
Master`s Digital Transformation: Digital Leader Training
Confidence and skepticism – digital change meets mixed reactions among German entrepreneurs and founders. It is clear that companies today already have to initiate and further develop their digital change processes and digital leadership strategies. For this task, managers with a digital mind-set are required who can contribute their specialist knowledge in business administration, process management and their IT know-how in the best possible way. The master`s study programme “Digital Transformation” provides you with the competences and specialist knowledge to drive digital change processes in companies.
- You will learn to develop digital strategies and business models.
- You will learn how to initiate change through innovation and change management
- You will gain a deep understanding of different IT technologies and digital solutions and how to use them efficiently.
Digital Company Management and your Career
Can you imagine yourself developing and accompanying digital change processes as an executive in middle or senior management? With a master’s degree in “Digital Transformation” you have the professional qualification and the necessary practical knowledge to fulfil this digital career goal.
Digital Transformation Management – Interdisciplinary and multifaceted
From basic technological knowledge to specialist business knowledge – in the master`s study programme “Digital Transformation” aspects of digital change in companies are examined from different perspectives. What makes an organisation a digital organisation? How are strategies for digital business models developed and implemented? And how can digital marketing increase corporate profits? For this purpose, we offer courses such as:
- Digital Management
- Digital Organisation
- Digital Business Systems
- Digital Business Strategies
- Digital Business Models
- Digital Marketing
- Change Management
- Digital Future Trends
Digital Specialists for the many branches of Digitalisation
Digital transformation managers are predestined for work in national and international companies or as freelancers. Among other things, they work in
- in strategic management (Digital Strategy Manager)
- in organisational development (Digital Transformation Manager)
- in product development (Digital Product Manager, Digital Innovation Manager)
- in digital marketing (Digital Marketing Manager, Digital Performance Manager, Digital Content Manager)
- in personnel departments (Digital Human Resource Manager)
- in change management (Change & Transformation Manager)
The master’s degree “Digital Transformation” also qualifies you for a doctorate. As an orientation for starting your career, you can regularly take part in network and career events on campus, to which we invite high-ranking guest speakers and business experts from the industry.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Bachelor's degree from a university or technical college
English language requirements (one of the below):
Cologne Business School, Germany Highlights
University Type |
Private |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Location |
Cologne, Germany |
Faculty to Student ratio |
1:10 |
Total No. of Academic Programs |
Bachelor’s - 6; MBA – 3; Master’s=13 |
Cost of Attendance |
6630€ - 7730€ |
Admission Process |
Online and offline |
English Language Proficiency |
Level C1 |
Work-Study |
available |
Intake Type |
Fall intake (August/ September) |
Mode of Program |
Full time (Regular), Part-time, Exchange programs |
Cologne Business School Average Tution Fees And Other Expenses
Tuition Fee:
Course |
Cost (€) |
Bachelor’s |
6630€ - 7230€ (Per semester) |
Master’s |
7230€ - 7830€ (Per semester) |
Part-Time Master’s |
445 € (Per month) |
MBA/ Executive programs |
23220€ - 34920€ (Total) |
Other Fees:
Semester Fee |
270€ |
Registration fee |
600€ |
Health Insurance |
80€ |
Cost of living |
700€ - 800€ |