Total fees payable in two installments (before the start of studies) or in three installments. The first installment (enrollment fee of €1,580) is payable upon receipt of the Offer Letter to confirm the place. After that, the rest can be paid in one installment (€20,920). Otherwise, students can split the fees into a second and third installment. The second installment must be paid before the start of the program and includes, among other things, the tuition fees for the first two semesters and the examination fees (2nd installment of €12,177). The third installment must be paid before the start of the 3rd semester and consists of the tuition fees of the 3rd and 4th semester (2nd installment à €8,743).
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Digital Technologies & Management
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Digital Technologies & Management
The intelligent connection of IT and business management systems enables more flexible, more individual and more efficient production as well as the optimization of the entire value chain. The core elements of Industry 4.0 are automation, standardization, digitalization, networking and the integration of hardware and software.
Specialized experts with business management know-how and comprehensive skills in key technologies are required to implement this. The "Digital Technologies & Management" Master's degree program at FOM University of Applied Sciences prepares students for demanding positions by combining business and management knowledge with expertise in digital transformation.
The Master’s program “Digital Technologies & Management” is taught entirely in English and will be completed with the academic degree Master of Science (M.Sc.).
Locations
Duration
Credit Points
Accreditation (Master)
Total costs
22.500,00 euro
beinhaltet Immatrikulationsgebühr, Studiengebühr und Prüfungsgebühr
Digital Technologies & Management (M.Sc.)
Your career prospects
You can take on the following jobs:
- Supply Chain Manager
- Cloud Developer (IoT)
- IT Specialist
- Project Manager
- Innovation Manager
- Business Consultant
Semester Overview
Study program
Decision Focussed Management (6 CP)
Traditional decision theoryManagement decisions from a psychological perspective
Decisions in a strategy context
Information Systems in Production (6 CP)
Product development systemsProduction planning systems
Production management systens
Case Study
Big Data Analytics (6 CP)
Data sources and data classificationVisual analytics/data discovery/explorative data analysis
AI methods such as machine learning
Computational intelligence: fuzzy logic, neuronal networks, evolutionary algorithms
Connectivity, Cloud Computing & Internet of Things (6 CP)
Connectivity (e.g. networking, mobile radio, mobile devices)Coud Computing (architecture, service concepts, intersection Big-Data and AI)
Sensor system (e.g. temperature sensors, position and acceleration sensors, pressure sensors)
Intelligent Things
Technology concepts of modern digitalisation
Deutsch (6 CP)
Fundamentals in listening, reading, writing and speakingBasic grammatical skills
Application in situations of everyday life
Artificial Intelligence (6 CP)
Development of the AI and essential conceptsAgents
Knowledge-based systems
Logics
Machine learning and data mining
Smart Technologies within the Value Chain (7 CP)
Industry 4.0 technologies within individual business processes of a manufacturing company (production IT, big data analytics, internet of things, artificial intelligence)Industry 4.0 technologies within individual business process sections
Data security
Impacts and effects of Industry 4.0
Technology & Sustainability
The role of different actors in sustainable development
Sustainability assessment of products, services and processes
Technology transfer as an instrument of sustainable development
Sustainability relevant fields of technology
Design Thinking & Business Model Innovation (6 CP)
Lean start-upMethods of design thinking to formulate comprehensive and innovative problem and solution spaces
Basic principles of design thinking business systems and portals
Information-Security (6 CP)
Technical basisThreats and risks
threar prevention
ISMS
Organisational Transformation (6 CP)
requirements of digitisation for the enterprise organisationsuccess factors of organisational
transformation processes
concepts of organisational change: organisational transformation
Digital Factory & Cyber-Physical Systems (6 CP)
basics of cyber-physical production systemsfundamentals and application of robotics
fundamentals and classification of additive manufacuring
sustanability and ethical aspects in the context of smart production
Research Methods (5 CP)
empirical research overviewscientific theories
research problem and topic
research and theoretical background
examination design
Enterprise Architecture Management (6 CP)
summary EAMorganisational anchoring of EAM
business and IT-strategy
IT systems and IT architecture
EAM tools
Applied Project I (6 CP)
Master Thesis
Applied Project II (6 CP)
Full-time on campus
How to study at FOM
In our Master’s degree program “Digital Technologies & Management” you will be expanding your academic knowledge, gaining specialist subject and methodological understanding and further broadening your decision-making and leadership skills. You study full-time on the campus in Essen and you also have the opportunity to establish initial contacts with companies. During this time, you will have experienced, highly qualified professors and lecturers who will also provide you with individual support.
- Prerequisites & registration
- Tuition fees
- Info material
What you need for admission
- University degree¹ of 180 credit points² with at least 60 credit points in (business) computer science or (business) engineering
or
- with at least 60 credit points from related modules (e.g. mathematics, statistics)
or
- successful completion of an oral and written admission examination
In addition, sufficient English language skills must be provided. Proof of sufficient English language skills can be provided by successfully completing a recognized placement test according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for foreign languages at a language level of at least B2, e.g. by submitting a TOEIC test (min. 785 points or a TOEFL test (min. 72 points). This requirement may be waived in justified individual cases. Native speakers, graduates of an English taught study program, or applicants who can prove that they have lived in an English-speaking country for several years may be exempted from the test to prove sufficient knowledge of the English language.
¹) Graduation with a Master's or Bachelor's degree or with a Diplom or Staatsexamen. Degrees from accredited bachelor's training courses at universities of cooperative education are equivalent to university bachelor's degrees.
²) FOM awards credit points according to the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) standard. They measure the amount of work required for the degree program.
3 Steps to FOM University
How to Apply
Register your personal data and educational background in the application form.
Please send the filled out and signed application form as well as the following documents as certified copies via email to incomings@fom.de:
- Authenticated copy of General university entrance qualification certificate
- Curriculum vitae
- Authenticated copy of Bachelor degree certificate (for details check the admission requirements)
- Authenticated copy of Transcript of records Bachelor’s degree
- If applicable: Authenticated copy of Master degree and diploma
- Proof of sufficient English language skills (at least B2 proficiency level – for details check the admission requirements)
- Proof of professional activity for at least 1 year after completion of the bachelor degree (prerequisite)
- Scan of passport
Please always enter your full name as it is mentioned in your passport. If you do not have a last name, please enter "-".
All documents must be in German or English. If your original document is written in another language, you must have your document translated by a certified translator. Please then send a certified copy of the original and the certified translation when applying.
Please send all documents as one PDF and name the file as followed: Last name, first name_Study programme (e.g. Smith, Jane_Big Data and Business Analytics).
Note: Where can I have my documents certified?
- issuing institutions, e.g. schools, universities and language schools,
- the Ministry of Education in your home country
- the German embassies and consulates,
- the cultural department of the embassy of the country from which the certificate originates,
- the authorities and notaries who are authorised to carry out official certification in your home country.
Important: Translators are not allowed to certify documents in the original language.
After the successful admission the originals and authenticated documents as well as the originally signed registration form need to be handed in at the International Office.
Please download the application form below.
- 24_368_FOM_alle_Digital_Technologies_-_Management_Vollzeit_FOM156a_RZ_ia.pdf
- 910 KB
- application/pdf
Studycosts
- registration fee 1.580,00 euro einmalige Immatrikulationsgebühr. Teilnehmer, die bereits ein Studium oder eine anerkannte Fortbildung an einem der zur BCW-Gruppe gehörenden Institute absolviert haben oder absolvieren, zahlen eine hälftige Immatrikulationsgebühr.
- tuition fee 20.570,00 euro
- examination fee 350,00 euro *
- total fees 22.500,00 euro beinhaltet Immatrikulationsgebühr, Studiengebühr und Prüfungsgebühr
Why study at FOM?
Experienced Faculty
Over 2.000 professors and lecturers with business experience
Cooperations
Over 10,000 collaborations with companies and associations
International
More than 50.000 students from 112 countries study at FOM
