BA Digital Business & Management
Data is the new oil in business and revolutionizes societies by bringing people closer together. Successful management in the digital age requires two skills: championing data science and business analytics in combination with management with a global perspective. This is precisely what Berlin International offers you with the BA program in Digital Business & Management. The program brings together human and artificial intelligence, while using progressive teaching concepts.
Organizations around the world seek people that have the skills to work effectively at the intersection of management and data science. There is severe shortage in skilled professionals and as a result salaries have been rising considerably for data scientists and related managerial positions. The BA degree program at Berlin International is set within the unique Berlin context, which is apart from the seat of many multinational corporations (MNCs) also a major start-up hotspot in Europe and at the forefront of digital innovation. Berlin’s international reputation certainly facilitates getting our students jobs anywhere in the world.
Study Digital Business & Management at Berlin International
In a practice-driven and motivating learning atmosphere, an internationally experienced team of lecturers and professors at Berlin International encourages you to unfold your individual talents and develop your personality as a Digital Business and Management specialist.
The first year of the BA Digital Business & Management program will provide you with a broad foundation in management and an introduction to digital business. It is in the second year that you will be specializing, taking courses such as in Platform Business but also Machine Learning and Programming. In the third year you will have the chance to broaden your horizon during an internship and potentially identify and secure a job. You will deepen your skills by working on a Bachelor Thesis which allows you to focus on a topic of your choice.
Besides the focus on digital business, a solid foundation of topics such as international business, economics, finance, entrepreneurship, and team building is offered. In the Digital Business & Management program, we do business simulations together and meet members of leading multinational corporations and start-ups. Interdisciplinary projects allow you to collaborate with fellow students from different countries.
Digitalization touches and changes many aspects of business and society. The practice-oriented BA program Digital Business & Management qualifies you for positions in marketing, strategy, but also entrepreneurship and business development, among others.
As a graduate of the Digital Business and Management program, you can therefore work in very different organizations and positions such as:
- Getting hired at a
- multinational corporation
- local niche market leader
- non-governmental organization
- public sector institution
- Founding a start-up company
- Further study and research
The Berlin International learning environment is hands on. It is problem-based and has a strong focus on an applied practitioner approach. It uniquely combines this with a truly international academic experience, consisting of a diverse student and teaching body, as well as our global network. All Bachelor programs at Berlin International are taught in English.
In addition to traditional teaching methods, the BA program extensively uses flipped-classroom based innovative teaching techniques, such as project- and case-based teaching, analytic labs, and real-life simulations. These are in line with the applied focus, encouraging individual student development as well as teamwork.
Berlin International University of Applied Sciences (BI) is a state-recognized private university. Our degree programs are accredited or in the process of accreditation and meet the standards of quality required by German and European regulators.
The application process for studying BA Digital Business & Management program at Berlin International is rather simple. You can easily and safely share your personal information through our online application portal. After receiving a confirmation email with a link, you can upload a copy of your documents:
- Copy of passport or identity card
- Copy of High-School diploma with transcript (German Abitur / Fachabitur or equivalent). We also need an official translation of your diploma and transcript into English or German if they are in another language.
- Copy of English Language Test
Find more information about the application process here.
Find out more about the Digital Business & Management Bachelor of Arts program at Berlin International. Here you will find a comprehensive brochure as PDF for download, containing information on the program and the individual modules.
Our academic calendar for the BA Digital Business & Management program shows all course and vacation dates as well as public holidays at a glance.
