Digital Transformation

Overview

This online MSc in Digital Transformation from the University of Hull aims to help you develop critical thinking on topics related to technology. 

You will be able to understand the business significance of introducing new technology that results in improving company processes. You’ll gain the necessary skills to assess the potential of an emerging technology and to decide which tools result in the best outcomes for an organisation.

Why study this programme?

In this programme, learning is based on practical examples. You will be looking at case studies about how new technologies can affect the structure of an organisation and the business relationships between peers. 

You will have the opportunity to study the disruptive effect of technology on business operations and you will also learn about the impact of failed technological transformation plans on some businesses.

You will learn how to:

• Adapt to new technologies

• Identify the technological needs of an organisations

• Identify the challenges created by disruptive technologies

• Make best use of the opportunities presented by these technologies 

• Use social media analytics tools for understanding customer behaviour

• Improve cyber-security within your organisation

Course assessment

The activity on the course will be evaluated through a range of methods:

• tutor and peer feedback

• practical work (group projects and discussion forums)

• written work, including case studies, reports and essays

Career prospects

Digital technology is an important part of our lives and companies are constantly looking to improve this aspect. You will graduate with strong know-how and valuable skills that will make employers consider you an important candidate.

As a Digital Trasformation MSc graduate, you can plan, coordinate and explore the digitalization activities within your organisation.

Some examples of job opportunities could be:

• Digital Transformation Manager

• Information systems manager

• Cyber-Security Manager

• Information Technology Manager

• Information Systems Analyst

Accreditation

• AACSB

• AMBA