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The Master of Arts in Governance of Digitalization is a two-year, full-time, on-campus program offered by Abo Akademi University. The program explores digital transformation, technology governance, social impacts of digitalization, and policy approaches for managing digital societies.

Graduates are prepared for careers in digital policy, public administration, technology organizations, consulting, and research institutions. Through digital governance, technology policy, and digital transformation, students develop the expertise needed to navigate the challenges of a digital world.

Key Facts

Program Details

Degree: Executive Master of Arts in Journalism

Location: Finland

Academic Information

Area of study: Information Technology (IT)

Study Format

Study Type: On Campus

Format: Full-time

Language

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of Digital Governance

Digital Transformation Principles
Information Technology Governance
Digital Society and Policy
Research Methods in Information Studies

Semester 2 – Advanced Digital Governance

Digital Regulation and Policy Development
Data Governance and Management
Cybersecurity and Privacy Governance
Digital Service Management

Semester 3 – Strategic Digitalization Applications

Artificial Intelligence Governance
Digital Innovation Strategies
Technology and Society Studies
Applied Research in Digital Governance

Semester 4 – Research and Final Project

Advanced Digital Governance Topics
Digital Transformation Research Project
Professional Policy Applications
Master Thesis / Final Research Project

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Governance of Digitalization program can work in digital policy, technology management, public administration, and organizational transformation sectors. With expertise in digital governance, technology strategies, and societal impacts of digitalization, graduates are well-prepared for careers as digital policy advisors, technology consultants, governance specialists, or research analysts. This program provides opportunities in governments, organizations, research institutions, and technology companies.

Why Choose This Program

The Governance of Digitalization program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of managing digital transformation and its impact on societies. Students gain expertise in digital policies, responsible technology development, and organizational change. The program combines governance perspectives with technological approaches. Graduates are equipped to contribute to effective and sustainable digital transformation.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +358 2 215 31
Email: admission@abo.fi
Address: Abo Akademi University, Tuomiokirkontori 3, 20500 Turku, Finland

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