Master's Programme in Digital Management and Innovation
Umeå University
UNIVERSITETSTORGET 4, 901 87 Umeå, Sweden
SEK 193,200.00
SEK 48,300.00
SEK 144,900.00
SEK 900.00
2 Years
Course Overview
The Master’s Programme in Digital Management and Innovation at Umeå University is an advanced postgraduate degree designed to bridge management, technological innovation, and strategy in a hyper-digitized global market. Taught entirely in English within the Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE), this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Business Administration. The curriculum focuses on leading digital transformations, managing tech-driven innovation ecosystems, leveraging digital... Read more
The Master’s Programme in Digital Management and Innovation at Umeå University is an advanced postgraduate degree designed to bridge management, technological innovation, and strategy in a hyper-digitized global market. Taught entirely in English within the Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE), this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Business Administration. The curriculum focuses on leading digital transformations, managing tech-driven innovation ecosystems, leveraging digital platforms, data-informed strategy, and agile organizational practices. Students gain theoretical insights alongside practical analytical tools to lead organizations through complex technological shifts. The programme offers flexibility through elective units, internships, or exchange studies, and culminates in the fourth semester with an independent Master’s Thesis (30 ECTS) centered on real-world digital strategy or technological management challenges.
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Career Opportunities
Graduates acquire high-demand strategic and technological management skill sets valued across tech firms, global corporations, innovation hubs, and management consultancies. Key career opportunities include Digital Transformation Manager, Innovation Strategist, Product Manager, Technology Consultant, Digital Business Analyst, Agile Project Lead, and E-commerce Director. Alumni drive digital growth, platform operations, and business model transformation across tech enterprises, traditional industries, and startups. Furthermore, the rigorous research framework built during the thesis serves as a solid foundation for pursuing doctoral (PhD) research in business administration, information... Read more
Graduates acquire high-demand strategic and technological management skill sets valued across tech firms, global corporations, innovation hubs, and management consultancies. Key career opportunities include Digital Transformation Manager, Innovation Strategist, Product Manager, Technology Consultant, Digital Business Analyst, Agile Project Lead, and E-commerce Director. Alumni drive digital growth, platform operations, and business model transformation across tech enterprises, traditional industries, and startups. Furthermore, the rigorous research framework built during the thesis serves as a solid foundation for pursuing doctoral (PhD) research in business administration, information systems, or innovation management.
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Course Summary
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UNIVERSITETSTORGET 4, 901 87 Umeå, Sweden
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2 Year's Post Graduation (PG)
Program Length -
Available Intakes
Aug
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SEK 193,200.00/Year
Tuition Fees -
Minimum Deposit
SEK 48,300.00 -
Scholarship
SEK 144,900.00 -
SEK 900.00/Year
Application Fees -
SEK 127,872.00/Year
Living Cost
University
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Level of Education Completed
Bachelor
Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA
Mark:60% OR CGPA:2.50
English Proficiency Test Requirements
IELTS
6.5 Overall
Reading
5.5Writing
5.5Listening
5.5Speaking
5.5PTE
62.0 Overall
Reading
59.0Writing
61.0Listening
59.0Speaking
59.0TOEFL
90.0 Overall
Reading
20.0Writing
20.0Listening
20.0Speaking
20.0Additional Requirements
A Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS credits) equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen with a major in Business Administration. Prerequisites include a minimum of 75 ECTS credits in Business Administration (with coursework in Management, Marketing, Accounting, or Finance, including at least 15 ECTS credits at the Bachelor C-level/Degree Project). English language proficiency equivalent to Swedish Upper Secondary School English 6 / English B.