bbw University of Applied Sciences
Master of Science in Business Engineering in Digital Transformation
Berlin, Germany
MSc
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
15 Feb 2026*
EARLIEST START DATE
01 Apr 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 640 **
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning, On-Campus
* If you have any challenges that prevent you from being able to meet the application deadline, let us know - we are flexible and will find a solution that allows you to start on time.
** full-time course for EU and International citizens: 4 installments of EUR 3,840.00
Key Summary
The graduates are able to coordinate this digital transformation in companies and are the interface between IT and other corporate areas such as production, marketing or purchasing. Specialist knowledge in the areas of information technology, engineering and business administration should be conveyed in an application-oriented manner within the framework of digitalization and implemented by the students in a practical manner.
Companies in Germany currently need more than a hundred thousand employees (according to various studies). The demand for qualified employees in the area of digitalization will continue to increase exponentially in the next few years, so that in just a few years more than 4 times as many jobs will have to be filled as before. The topic of digitalization also affects all industries and sectors and is one of the central topics in the future. By choosing this course of study, you will be a sought-after specialist and will be able to choose the job that best suits you in the future.
The Programme
Our professors and lecturers integrate the knowledge and experience they have acquired in industry directly into their classes. Lessons are prepared and delivered according to the latest teaching methods, which includes presentations, case studies and active discussions.
Excursions and guest lectures provide students with extra grounding in the specialist field of Digitalization of business processes and allows students to apply the knowledge acquired through in-class presentations in a working environment.
In the final semester, students are to prepare a Master‘s thesis that will be assessed according to the academic standards of the university based on the quality requirements of the German conference of ministers of education.
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Study Content
- Theory of Science and Methods in Research
- Project Management
- Legal Basis of Digitalization
- Business Process Management and Model Transformation
- Technical German as a Foreign Language I
- IT Security Management
- Digital Business and Business Analytics
- Digital Supply Chain Management
- Software Development and Programming
- Technical German as a Foreign Language II
- Advanced Engineering
- IT Management
- Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
- Simulation in Engineering
- Student Scientific Research Seminar
- Intercultural Communication
- Sustainable Corporate Management and Methods of Planning
- Student Consulting Project (SCP)
- Customer Relationship Management
Final Examination
- Master Thesis and Colloquium
In order for global manufacturing companies to remain competitive, they must face the challenges of digitalization. The successful transfer of previous economic and technical processes to digital processes requires the know-how of specialists. The bbw University of Applied Sciences has developed the master‘s degree program „Business Engineering in Digital Transformation“ in order to provide future specialists for companies in order to be well prepared for global competition in the area of digitalization of company processes. The broad spectrum of the course allows you to specialize in your job in different areas of the company. The students have skills that are useful for small and medium-sized companies as well as large companies.
There are opportunities for our graduates in the following industry sectors:
- Mechanical Engineering (small and medium-sized companies as well as large companies)
- Automotive Industry
- Medical Sector
- Automation Technology and Robotics
- Traffic and Transport Technology
- Authorities
- Consulting
Practice-oriented Study
Our professors possess profound experiences in their relevant industry. They incorporate their networks into the lectures with a strong focus on practical elements. The course consists of lectures, seminars and excursions. In addition, eLearning (up to 25% of study time) and online lectures provide flexibility and individuality.