OPIT Open Insititute of Technology
MSc in Digital Business and Innovation - Online
Online, Malta
MSc
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LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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Key Summary
About: This online MSc in Digital Business and Innovation helps you reskill or formalize expertise. Term 1 covers foundations: strategy, digital marketing, customer value management and AI in business. Term 2 covers digital entrepreneurship, business models, platforms and ecosystems, product management, growth hacking and digital transformation with AI. The programme ends with a capstone (30/60 ECTSs). OPIT is EU‑accredited; tutors are available daily; content is recorded and live; assessments are progressive; duration 18‑months.
Career Outcomes: You're ready to lead digital work; roles include Corporate Innovation Manager, Digital Business Strategist, Digital Product Manager, Digital Transformation Manager, Digital Entrepreneur, Digital Business Analyst.
Designed for those looking to reskill or formalize their expertise, the program covers digital business foundations in Term 1, including topics like strategy, digital marketing, customer value management, applications of AI in business. In Term 2, the program delves into core topics such as digital entrepreneurship and business models, digital platforms and ecosystems, digital product management, growth hacking, and digital transformation, with an emphasis on applying AI to drive innovation. A practical capstone project of 30/60 ECTSs concludes the program.
- EU accredited Institution
- Tutors available on a daily basis
- Recorded & live content
- Strong exposure to real-life business application
- Progressive assessments (no final exams)
- Duration 18-months
EU Accredited Institution
OPIT is a fully accredited Higher Education Institution under the European Qualification Framework (EQF) and the MFHEA Authority (Malta Qualification Framework – MQF – License number n.005-2023). As such, OPIT's accredited programs have full legal value in Europe and are professionally recognized by employers
The program is structured with 2 Terms of courses and 1 final Term for the thesis or project. The final project can be done in the form of an internship in a company or in a research lab (we will facilitate such opportunities). Every Term lasts for 13 weeks:
- Autumn term: mid-September to mid-December
- Spring term: mid-January to mid-April
- Summer term: mid-May to mid-August (for the “Fast track”)
First Term
- Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in the Digital Economy
- Digital Business Strategy
- Customer Value Management
- Business Problem Solving
- Digital Project Management
Second Term
- Entrepreneurship and Finance for the Digital Economy
- Maximizing Impact on the Digital Economy
- Digital Platforms and Ecosystems
- Digital Product Management
- Digital Transformation Management
Third Term
- Capstone Project and Dissertation
This program empowers you, the future Digital Business leader, with both theoretical understanding and practical proficiency. This enables you to fully comprehend and leverage the dynamic relationship between technology, digitalization, and business.
Graduates can position themselves as well-rounded entrepreneurs or pursue top management roles as:
- Corporate Innovation Manager
- Digital Business Strategist
- Digital Business Analyst
- Digital Entrepreneur and Startup Founder
- Digital Intrapreneur
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Digital Product Manager
- Digital Transformation Manager