Online Master in Digital Transformation Leadership
DURATION
9 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
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TUITION FEES
EUR 17,500 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
Blended, Distance Learning, On-Campus
* 15.500 EUR for Flexible Online
Introduction
Lead the change that is transforming entire organizations into digital ecosystems.
Digital technologies have accelerated business disruptions in any industry, generating huge opportunities driven by innovation.
Leading digital transformation requires a good understanding of disruptive technologies and abilities to manage change and uncertainty generated by the digital revolution.
This is not just about implementing technology and innovation, but also making the needed changes in the organization to drive transformation through new strategic initiatives. On top of that, the program stays up to date with the latest market trends. For instance, this master program will give you the knowledge, tools, and mindset to leverage generative AI and machine learning as a source of competitive advantage. To achieve this goal, corporations need leaders able to shape the digital future with interdisciplinary skills such as:
- Business strategy
- Organizational change management
- Innovation-based opportunities
- Basics and techniques of generative AI and machine learning
- Use cases and benefits of generative AI and machine learning in different domains
- How to align AI with your business goals and innovation
- How to address the ethical, social, and legal challenges of AI
- How to apply AI to various business functional areas.
What will you learn?
You will focus on business strategy, on how to manage digital projects, how to take data-driven decisions, how to lead complexity in digital environments, how to manage change and diversity in an organization, and how to drive business innovation.
During the Master in Digital Transformation Leadership, you will get a deep understanding of emerging technologies and you will understand how to manage winning business strategies in a digital world.
This program will allow you to lead digital transformation by:
- Identifying the major drivers of digital transformation in your industry,
- Discovering innovation capabilities to manage knowledge, generate insights and maximize business value in the digital economy,
- And changing management necessary for the organization to support digital-ready business.
The skills you will learn will qualify you for a diverse range of job roles across any industry immersed in digital transformation.Graduates of our program will be well-prepared for a range of exciting careers, including:
- Digital Transformation Specialist in incumbent corporations: Lead the digital revolution in a traditional company and transform its culture, processes, and products
- Digital transformation consultant: Advise and support businesses in their digital transformation journey and help them achieve their goals
- Digital Innovation Lead: Innovate and create cutting-edge solutions for digital native companies and shape the future of technology
- Entrepreneurship: launch your own tech start-up and become an entrepreneur in the digital economy
Don't miss this opportunity to boost your skills in Digital Transformation, while you have a life-changing experience.
Whether you choose our online modality (synchornous or asynchronous), you’ll be immersed in an international environment that fosters innovation and helps you to be a future digital leader. The program is also available on-campus, so online students can also combine the experience with a period of the academic year in Barcelona.
Curriculum
What will you learn?
You will focus on business strategy, on how to manage digital projects, how to make data-driven decisions, how to lead complexity in digital environments, how to manage change and diversity in an organization, and how to drive business innovation.
During the Online Master in Digital Transformation Leadership, you will get a deep understanding of emerging technologies and you will understand how to manage winning business strategies in a digital world.
This program will allow you to lead digital transformation by:
- Identifying the major drivers of digital transformation in your industry,
- Discovering innovation capabilities to manage knowledge, generate insights and maximize business value in the digital economy,
- And changing management necessary for the organization to support the digital-ready business.
The skills you will learn will qualify you for a diverse range of job roles across any industry immersed in digital transformation.
Program details
- Online Program
- 9 Months extendible to two years
- English
- Starts October 2020
- Two weeks abroad experience
- 60 ECTS
Contents
Project-based learning
- Digital Transformation
- Agile
- Digital Marketing
- Modern Finances & Budgeting
- Legal Tech
- Disruptive Technologies
- Innovation & Creative Technology
- Data-driven Business
- Cyber Security
- Digital Talent and Culture
- Management and Leadership
- Change Management
- Lean Management
- Advanced IT Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Project
Methodology
Academic Board
- Highly qualified instructors and well-known professionals
Entrepreneurs
- Inspire your own projects and new disruptive digital business
Project Mentors
- Real & experienced professionals will mentor your digital projects
Digital Labs R+D+I
- Digital Labs & innovation projects exposure
University
- Ensures academic accreditation, quality, and certification
Career Mentors
- Get professional orientation for your digital career
Participants
Student diversity groups at BTS reflect the industry's need for talent.
International diversity
Be among the best international talent coming from all over the world.
Digital projects, due to its scalability, become global projects that impact all kinds of regions and cultures. International Teams are now crucial to ensure we are covering the multicultural user needs.
Gender diversity
BTS is over the average of the digital industry in gender diversity.
We understand the importance of having a balanced ratio of women in tech and that’s why 45% of BTS students are part of this gender.
Background diversity
We welcome students with tech and with a business background.
Digital transformation is changing entire sectors that need talent ready to lead new digital projects.
To understand and detect opportunities in this new economy, you have to develop tech skills but also generate business links that permit you to build innovative projects.
Professional Experiences
The Tech industry is exploding and the key digital companies need your talent. Barcelona Technology School connects your career with the digital industry while brings you the most demanded digital knowledge & skills.
Admissions
Rankings
The Master in Big Data and A.I. Solutions is accredited by the University of Barcelona-IL3. The University of Barcelona is Ranked 1st university in Spain this 2024 (Webometrics, Academic Ranking of World Universities, THE World University rankings).
Barcelona Technology School has obtained 4 Stars in the QS stars Ranking, as one of the leading technology Institutions in Spain.
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Program Outcome
Lead the change that is transforming entire organizations into digital ecosystems.
The rise of digital technologies has accelerated business disruptions in any industry, generating huge opportunities driven by innovation.
Leading digital transformation requires a good understanding of the disruptive technologies but also abilities to manage change and uncertainty generated by the digital revolution itself.
This is not just about implementing technology and innovation, but also making the needed changes in the organization to drive transformation through new strategic initiatives. On top of that, the program stays up to date with the latest market trends. For instance, this master program will give you the knowledge, tools, and mindset to leverage generative AI and machine learning as a source of competitive advantage.
Program Tuition Fee
Ideal Students
In Barcelona Technology School classrooms, we welcome different profiles as we replicate the reality of the digital industry: different perspectives working together on user-centric solutions to solve different digital challenges.
The digital industry is exponentially growing worldwide and every year, more professionals are needed to cover more and more job openings; therefore, companies and startups are now more interested in professionals with multidisciplinary backgrounds, who can understand the transformative power of technology and the impact on the business and especially, centered on the real needs of the users.
Besides, you’ll be able to interact with peers from all over the world (more than 15 different nationalities per class, as an average).
Career Opportunities
The skills you will learn will qualify you for a diverse range of job roles across any industry immersed in digital transformation
Graduates of our program will be well-prepared for a range of exciting careers, including:
- Digital Transformation Specialist in incumbent corporations: Lead the digital revolution in a traditional company and transform its culture, processes, and products.
- Digital transformation consultant: Advise and support businesses in their digital transformation journey and help them achieve their goals.
- Digital Innovation Lead: Innovate and create cutting-edge solutions for digital native companies and shape the future of technology.
- Entrepreneurship: launch your own tech start-up and become an entrepreneur in the digital economy
Student Testimonials
Why study at Barcelona Technology School
Don't miss this opportunity to boost your skills in Digital Transformation, while you have a life-changing experience.
Whether you choose our vibrant on-campus experience in the sunny, dynamic city of Barcelona, or our online modality (synchornous and asyncrhonous), in Barcelona Technology School you’ll be immersed in an international environment that fosters innovation and helps you to be a future digital leader.
Pursuing our Master's degrees you will have the opportunity to:
- Meet students from all over the world: BTS attracts students from diverse global backgrounds, creating a rich, multicultural learning environment. This international exposure fosters cross-cultural collaboration and broadens your perspective.
- Be exposed to a diverse environment: the diversity at BTS extends beyond nationalities to include varied professional and academic backgrounds. This mixture of experiences and viewpoints enhances discussions, promotes innovative thinking, and prepares you to work in multifaceted teams.
- Live a personalized experience: BTS offers a personalized educational experience, tailoring support to your individual needs and career aspirations. This ensures that you receive the guidance and resources necessary to achieve your personal and professional goals.
- Be immersed in Barcelona’s Digital ecosystem: at BTS, learning goes beyond the classroom. You'll immerse yourself in Barcelona's thriving tech ecosystem through visits to leading companies and events, connecting theory with real-world practice and gaining invaluable industry insights.Also, studying at BTS means living in the vibrant city of Barcelona, a hub of innovation, culture, and technology. This experience enriches your academic journey with the city's dynamic energy and lifestyle.
And if you cannot take the experience in Barcelona, you can take our Masters in any of our online formats (Syncrhonous and Asyncrhonous), exploring as well the possibility to join in person for a period of the academic year.
- Obtain professional opportunities: the connections and experiences you gain at BTS open doors to numerous professional opportunities. With strong industry links and a focus on employability, BTS helps you build a network that supports your career growth in the digital industry.
- Obtaining a Double degree: BTS partners with the University of Barcelona-IL3, providing you with a double Master Degree, accredited with 60 ETCs by both recognized institutions.
Program Admission Requirements
Show your commitment and readiness for Grad school by taking the GRE - the most broadly accepted exam for graduate programs internationally.