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M.A. Digital Business Management

RFH University of Applied Sciences Cologne

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • Winter and summer
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  • English
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  • 15 Jan
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About the programme

RFH University of Applied Sciences, located in Germany, offers a comprehensive program in Digital Business Management designed to equip students with the skills needed for the digital economy. This program focuses on the integration of digital technologies with business strategies, preparing graduates to lead in the digital transformation of businesses. Students learn about digital marketing, e-commerce, digital finance, and the management of digital projects, among other key areas. The curriculum is designed to be practical, with real-world projects and case studies that allow students to apply their knowledge. Graduates of the Digital Business Management program at RFH are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of digital business environments and drive innovation.

Fields of study

Business & Management(Business & Economics)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Digital Business Management at RFH University of Applied Sciences

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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B2

German language

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C1

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
no
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

MOI accepted as English proof
Not Accepted
Work experience
12 months
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Not required

180

Required

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
GRE
Not required
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Required

Curriculum vitae in tabular form (signed), with photo

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

a) The following students are entitled to take up the consecutive course of study (120 CP):

  • Undergraduate degree (Bachelor's or Diploma) with at least 180 CP with at least 45 CP in economics and/or media or communication science modules

_Note_: If your Bachelor's degree certificate is not yet available when you apply, an up-to-date transcript of records and proof of admission to your Bachelor's thesis is sufficient.

_Notes on language skills:_ none

Required professional experience: none

b) The following students are entitled to take up the continuing education course (90 CP):

  • Undergraduate degree (Bachelor's or Diploma) with at least 210 CP with at least 45 CP in economics and/or media or communication science modules

_Notes on language skills:_ none

Required professional experience: proof of at least 12 months of relevant professional experience in the digital economy, usually after obtaining the first academic degree

The Master's Admission Regulations (MZO) (opens in a new tab) apply to all Master's degree programmes at the Rheinische Hochschule Köln (RH) and regulate the admission requirements for your studies.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Digital Business Management

Programme-specific documents

master's degree program for which the first degree has not yet been obtained

  • transcript of records with at least 150 CP as well Proof of admission to the bachelor's thesis

For a master's degree

  • Proof of completion of an undergraduate degree (bachelor's, diploma) in the form of the final certificate and certificate
  • For some master's degree programs, English language skills at level B2 (European Framework of Reference for Languages) as well as proof of relevant professional experience are required Information about the period of employment, number of hours per week and job description is required. Please note the relevant admission regulations .
  • For the Master Entrepreneurship: Proof of founding a company or entrepreneurial project
  • Copy or scan of the identity card
  • Completed application form (also: signed appendix Data protection)
  • Proof of university entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur, full technical college entrance qualification, master craftsman's certificate, etc.)

Notice

Please do not send any original official documents; Certificates, certificates, etc. must be submitted in counter-certified copies. Notarial certifications as well as confirmations from citizens' offices, employers, credit institutions, parish offices, etc. are accepted.

This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Digital Business Management at RFH University of Applied Sciences

Application procedure

Application quick facts

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

75 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

Study advice/admission

Christian Streich, MA

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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

14,904 – 23,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

Additional fee information

Full-time €649 / month plus AStA contribution

Total fees 14,376 EUR

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