Professional IT Business and Digitalization

Overview

The Master's Programme in Professional IT Business and Digitalization at HTW Berlin is aimed at people already working in the IT field as well as graduates of business informatics and similar disciplines. The programme content has a high level of relevance to practice. Students learn to analyse and evaluate corporate landscapes as well as to plan and implement their repositioning in leading professional roles.

Skills

Students acquire sound knowledge of the following areas:

• Central topics of data-driven innovation such as generating and collecting data (Internet of Things, Mobile Computing)

• Analysis and modelling of data (data science) and development of infrastructure for storage, availability and application development and operation (Cloud Computing)

• In-depth knowledge of the core entrepreneurial areas of IT, such as management of IT projects, IT controlling, IT security, requirements engineering and enterprise architecture management

• In addition to practical implementation of a project in the corporate context, particular emphasis is placed on social skills, especially in the areas of communication, leadership and sales

• Through the Project Study and the implementation of an independent study project (project studies on current topics), the learning objectives cover all six levels of the cognitive field: knowing, understanding, applying, analysing, synthesising and evaluating.

Career opportunities

The Master's degree in Professional IT Business and Digitalization opens the door to a career as an IT and business leader in the five most important roles:

• Digital Business Designer/Architect

• Data Scientist

• Enterprise Architect

• Chief Digital Officer

• Cloud Architect