What should you bring to the program?

You don't need any prior technical knowledge to pursue this degree program. What matters most is your interest in economic and digital topics, as well as your willingness to work in a hands-on, project-oriented manner.

The following are particularly helpful:

• An interest in business and information technology
• logical and abstract thinking skills
• Enjoyment of project and team work
• Language and communication skills
• Responsible and socially conscious behavior
• Openness to international and intercultural collaboration

Here's what you'll learn during your studies

In the Digital Business Management bachelor’s program, you’ll combine business expertise with digital technologies. You’ll learn how to effectively apply and further develop data, digital systems, and business models within companies.

Even while you’re still in school, you’ll apply your knowledge in hands-on projects. You’ll work on specific tasks, develop digital solutions, use the latest tools, and learn to implement projects in a structured manner as part of a team. In this way, you’ll build the exact technical, methodological, and social skills required for roles at the intersection of business and information technology.

What career options do you have after graduation?

Successful completion of the bachelor’s program in Digital Business Management qualifies you to pursue a four-semester master’s program in Business & Management at CU Carinthia University of Applied Sciences. You can also pursue a related master’s program at another university of applied sciences or university in Austria or abroad.

Suitable master’s programs at CU Carinthia University of Applied Sciences include, for example, Digital Transformation Management and Business Development & Management.

Here's how the program is structured

Digital Business Management is offered as a full-time program and as a part-time program. 

In the full-time program, classes are held Monday through Friday and occasionally on Saturdays. Midterm and final exam weeks allow for focused study periods and enable students to plan their exams in advance.

In the part-time program, classes are tailored to working professionals and scheduled in blocks so that the program is compatible with full-time employment. The set schedule provides an overview of in-person, online, and hybrid days even before the program begins. In addition to class time, students should plan for approximately 86 hours per module for preparation and follow-up work.

General Information About the Program

For more information on admission requirements, the training contract, nostrification and recognition of qualifications, the admissions process, examination regulations and grading, ECTS credits, and the academic calendar, please refer to the General Study Information.