Management and Digital Technologies
The Master of Science in Management and Digital Technologies is an international graduate program offered by Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU). This full-time, four-semester program explores the intersection of business administration, digital technologies, and business informatics. Designed for students aiming to lead in the digital economy, it combines theoretical foundations in management and media informatics with practical skills in digital business, media management, and digital transformation. The program awards 120 ECTS credits and admits students exclusively in the winter semester.
Located in Munich, a hub for technology and business innovation, the program emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, practical application, and international perspectives. Students gain hands-on experience with digital tools, project management, and emerging technologies, preparing them for careers in digital business strategy, IT management, and technology-driven leadership roles. The Master’s in Management and Digital Technologies equips graduates to navigate and shape the evolving digital landscape effectively.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Standard period of study: 4 semesters
- Location: München
- Study Type: Graduate (full-time, international)
- Admission semester: Winter semester only
- Area of study: Management, Digital Technologies, Business Informatics, Media Informatics
- Admission modus: Selection procedure / qualifying examination
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Management & Digital Technologies
- Introduction to Digital Business and Media Informatics
- Fundamentals of Business Administration and Economics
- Principles of Computer Science and IT Systems
- Research Methods and Quantitative Analysis
Semester 2 – Advanced Digital Management & Applications
- Digital Transformation and Innovation Management
- Data Analytics and Decision Support Systems
- Media Management and Digital Economy
- Applied Project I (Case Study or Digital Business Simulation)
Semester 3 – Specialization & Industry Practice
- IT Strategy and Technology Management
- Emerging Technologies in Business
- Project Management and Team Leadership
- Applied Project II (Industry-partnered Project)
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research or Thesis
- Digital Business Implementation Project
- Presentation, Portfolio Development, and Professional Preparation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the program are prepared for leadership roles at the interface of business and digital technologies. Career paths include digital transformation consultant, IT project manager, business analyst, media manager, and technology strategist. Students gain skills to drive innovation and digitalization in companies, media organizations, and technology-driven enterprises.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Master of Science in Management and Digital Technologies means joining a program that combines academic rigor with practical, technology-driven business experience. Offered by Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), it provides students with access to expert faculty, cutting-edge research facilities, and a strong international network.
The program’s unique strength lies in its interdisciplinary focus, integrating business administration, digital technologies, and media informatics. Students develop analytical, managerial, and technological skills to lead digital transformation projects and drive innovation in diverse industries.
Contact Information
Ludwig Maximilian University Munich – Student Advisory Service
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
80539 München, Germany
Tel: +49 89 2180-9000
Fax: +49 89 2180-2967
Email: zsbatverwaltung@uni-muenchen.de
International Office – LMU Munich
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
80539 München, Germany
Tel: +49 89 2180-2823
Fax: +49 89 2180-3136
Email: international@lmu.de
