Highlights
Tuition fee
12000 EUR / year
Free
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Tuition fee
12000 EUR / year
Free
Unknown
Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
Unknown
Start date
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Campus location
Turku, Finland
Campus location
Turku, Finland
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Governance of Digitalization programme of Åbo Akademi University combines latest knowledge from the fields of information systems and information studies in a unique way that gives its graduates a comprehensive and cross-disciplinary competence.

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Overview

The Governance of Digitalization programme of  Åbo Akademi University  covers how digitalization affects organisational activities, enables new ways to create knowledge, creates value to the customer or other stakeholders, and enables new ways to organize industry level co-operation between organizations. 

Effective and efficient management of digital transformation is critical for the success of enterprises and organisations in the contemporary society.

Key facts

  • This two-year programme offered in Turku Campus prepares its graduates for challenging careers in the field of digital transformation. 
  • It focuses on data analytics, digital services design, business models, IT governance, digital information and knowledge management as well as people’s interaction with digital technology.
  • We look into how emerging as well as enabling information and communication technologies are designed, implemented, used and what kind of effect they have on organizing work and ways of doing business. 
  • We also focus on their support functions from technical, social, psychological and economic points of view.

Career opportunities

  • This two-year programme prepares its graduates for challenging careers in the field of digital transformation and focuses data analytics, digital services design, business models, digital information and knowledge management and IT governance.

Programme Structure

Courses include:
  • Development of Digital Services
  • Information Behaviour
  • Information and Knowledge Management
  • Programming for Analytics
  • Business Analytics
  • Data Management
  • Business Intelligence

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • Application period: 7-21 January

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
92
PTE Academic
62
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Turku, Finland

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
92
PTE Academic
62
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Applicants to the International Master’s Programmes taught in English must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field that is equivalent to a Finnish university Bachelor’s degree (kandidatexamen). 
  • If the applicant is formally eligible for studies, the degree certificates and transcripts of records are always assessed individually by the academic board of the programme in order to determine whether the profile of the previous studies matches the academic requirements of the sought programme. 
  • The general eligibility for studies and requirements for this programme follows Åbo Akademi University’s regulation for admission to the master’s programmes.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    12000 EUR / year
    12000 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    Free

Living costs

Turku

Finland
775 - 1128 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Governance of Digitalization.

Available Scholarships

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Provided by university
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Åbo Akademi University - Finland scholarship
Merit-based

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Åbo Akademi University
Turku, Finland
Provided by university
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Finland Scholarship
Merit-based

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Åbo Akademi University
Turku, Finland
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Jun 2026
Second Year Scholarships
Merit-based

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Åbo Akademi University
Turku, Finland
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based

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Mundus MAPP
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
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ServiceScape
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
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ACES Education Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
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Need-based

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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
15 May 2026
Study a Master's in Europe Scholarship
Merit-based

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educations.com
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 SEK
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
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Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
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Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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Independent provider
Grant
7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2026
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educations.com
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
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Grant
55 GBP
Deadline
18 Jun 2026
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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
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Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
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