Digital Business Managementfull time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Köln
Deadlines
February 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
July 2026 (EU)
July 2026 (Non-EU)
Please enquire

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Marketing, Distribution
  • Media Management
  • Economic Sciences, Economics

Target group

Young academic leaders in the fields of Media, Marketing or Economics for an international management career in the field of Digital Economy.

Annotation

Flexible study with blocks of attendance, e-learning and three specialisation options. The degree course is also offered as a career-integrated continuing education course with 90 credit points.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Proof of at least 45 ECTS credits in business administration and/or media and communication studies modules from the undergraduate degree programme. Proof of this can also be provided by an admission test or in the context of the general recognition procedure for externally obtained achievements and acquired skills outside of university. The admissions test can be oral or written. The full-time degree course is offered every semester (summer semester and winter semester), the career-integrated degree course only starts in the winter semester (start of the semester on 1 September).

Lecture period

  • 08.09.2025 - 10.01.2026
  • 09.03.2026 - 06.07.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.03.2026 - 31.08.2026

    Late enrolment is possible if course places are still available.

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.03.2026 - 15.07.2026

    Applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from abroad must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.03.2026 - 15.07.2026

    Applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from abroad must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.03.2026 - 31.08.2026

    Late enrolment is possible if course places are still available.

Summer semester (2026)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.09.2025 - 28.02.2026

    If there are still university places available after the application deadline, applications will be processed in the move-up procedure even after the application deadline has expired.

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired

    Applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from abroad must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired

    Applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from abroad must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.09.2025 - 28.02.2026

    For applications after the application deadline, please enquire at the Student Advice and Counselling/Admission regarding the capacities.

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

649.00 EUR / Month

More information regarding tuition fees

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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