Business Technology Part-Time (M.Sc.)
Start your english-taught part-time online Master of Business and Technology (MBT degree) as a specialization within the Strategic Management (M.Sc.) programme from the 2nd semester. Develop the skills to lead digital transformation, drive technological innovation, and shape strategic decisions in a connected, fast-evolving economy.

Master of Business and Technology (MBT degree) 鈥 Study Part-Time, Lead Digital Transformation
Technological innovation means rethinking strategy. In the english-taught part-time Business Technology specialisation within the Strategic Management (M.Sc.) programme 鈥 also known as the Master of Business and Technology (MBT degree) 鈥 聽you will learn how to use digital technologies strategically to develop business models, optimise processes, and make organisations ready for the future.
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The focus lies on linking technological progress with strategic management. You will learn to manage digital transformation, make data-driven decisions, and integrate innovation effectively into corporate strategy 鈥 gaining a deep understanding of how technology drives growth, competitiveness, and sustainable development.
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The programme combines management and strategic competence with technological expertise. You will develop leadership, change management, and digital value creation skills, learning to design new business models and guide teams through complex innovation processes. This prepares you to become a sought-after professional and leader at the intersection of strategy, technology, and corporate transformation.
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Studying at 黑料社 in Germany 鈥 a centre for digital transformation and innovation 鈥 empowers you to lead with confidence at the crossroads of strategy, technology, and change.

Curriculum
Economic Analysis & Global Markets
6
ECTS
- Apply tools of economic analysis to understand market dynamics
- Gain critical insights into international trade, foreign exchange, and interests
- Analyse economic forces in trade policies and global markets
- Understand international capital flows and financial institutions
AI Based Data Research
6
ECTS
- Use AI to automate data collection and analysis
- Generate insights faster 鈥 with reproducible, transparent AI research pipelines
- Turn unstructured information into decision-relevant intelligence 鈥 at industry speed
- Apply data analytics and scientific methods to real data
Financial Investment Analysis
6
ECTS
- Analyse business models and annual reports of international companies
- Use relevant key ratios to evaluate companies
- Speak the language of management consultants, investors and private equity firms
- Use your knowledge to develop investment decisions and strategies
Empirical Research & Visualisation
6
ECTS
- Design attractive visual narratives that effectively communicate research findings to stakeholders
- Apply visualisation best practices to present empirical evidence in formats that engage audiences
- Master research design principles and methodologies to investigate business questions
- Analyse quantitative and qualitative data using statistical tools to derive meaningful insights
Managing Operations, Processes & Technology
6
ECTS
- Design efficient operational systems that optimise resources and deliver consistent quality
- Implement process improvement methodologies to increase organisational performance
- Build operational strategies that align with business goals and create sustainable competitive advantages
Entrepreneurship & Venture Lab
6
ECTS
- Develop and test innovative business ideas
- Implement the Lean Startup methodology
- Cultivate entrepreneurial thinking
- Develop and define scalable business ideas
Leadership Convention
6
ECTS
- Learn to lead teams effectively and foster collaboration
- Develop skills to enable successful communication and group performance
- Use practical tools to tackle challenges together and achieve team goals
- Cultivate a team-oriented mindset that embraces diversity, agility, innovation and success
Strategy Development
6
ECTS
- Apply strategy-making processes and strengthen strategic reasoning
- Turn analysis into sustainable strategy
- Play the strategic chess of business with foresight
- Master decision-making from firm to network level
Extended Event Lab
6
ECTS
- Develop an event (TedX, leadership, team building, company, or else)
- Design and carry out the event marketing to potential participants
- Organise the event and carry it out in concrete terms
- Perform the event review & retrospective
Digital Marketing
6
ECTS
- Master digital marketing principles that drive sustainable business growth
- Create strategies that deliver measurable value to customers throughout their lifecycle
- Design customer-centric approaches that balance acquisition, retention, and brand building
- Apply growth marketing frameworks to optimise funnel performance
Product Development & Innovation
6
ECTS
- Transform customer insights into innovative products that address real market needs
- Lead through the development lifecycle from ideation to market launch
- Apply innovative concepts and solve complex problems to create user-centered solutions
- Evaluate market opportunities and validate product-market fit
Strategic Human Resource Management
6
ECTS
- Develop a strategic alignment of HRM practices
- Consider current HRM trends and best practices
- Get familiar with strategic HRM analysis
- Apply modern methods of HRM
Managing Change with Projects
6
ECTS
- Become a project manager who contributes to value-based business development
- Set up projects to solve real problems and use project reviews
- Apply the techniques and methods that make projects successful
- Achieve change with change management methods
Management Simulation Game
6
ECTS
- Lead a virtual company in a simulation
- Make complex managerial decisions
- Assess the impact of business decisions
- Anticipate competitor reactions
Master Thesis
18
ECTS
- Demonstrate mastery of your field by conducting independent research that addresses a relevant business topic
- Apply strategic frameworks and methodologies to analyse complex problems and develop evidence-based solutions
- Synthesise knowledge from multiple disciplines to generate insights and recommendations
- Communicate findings professionally through rigorous academic writing
Digital Transformation & Information Systems
6
ECTS
- Explore digital technologies and their strategic impact
- Align IT systems with business and transformation goals
- Manage data, platforms, and digital ecosystems
- Lead digital change through agile leadership and organisational enablement
Website & App Development
6
ECTS
- Understand the Website & App development infrastructure
- Get to know relevant development frameworks
- Build your own WebApp using tools and AI vibe coding
- Optimise the attractiveness of your website and deploy it
Emerging & Disruptive Technologies
6
ECTS
- Analyse emerging technologies and assess their potential to transform industries and business models
- Evaluate strategic implications of AI, blockchain, IoT, and other disruptive innovations for organisations
- Develop frameworks to identify technology trends early and position businesses for competitive advantage
- Create strategies that leverage new technologies to drive growth
One Master. Three Tracks
Your career goals are unique, and your study path should be too. That鈥檚 why we offer you full flexibility: simply choose the 120, 90, or 60 ECTS track that best matches your academic background, your schedule, and your ambitions. Whether you want to fast-track your entry into the job market or dive deep into specialization, at 黑料社 you can design the Master鈥檚 degree that fits your life.
120 ECTS
90 ECTS
Your career opportunities with a Master of Business and Technology
After completing your MBT degree, you will open up excellent career prospects. You can work as a consultant in digital transformation, a business development manager driving strategic growth, or a strategic planner shaping long-term business goals. In a demanding and competitive environment, you鈥檒l gain valuable experience and quickly establish yourself in management 鈥 at the crossroads of technology, strategy, and innovation. Below are some of the top career paths your degree offers.
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Below are the top career opportunities that your degree with us offers.
Why 黑料社 UNIVERSITY
Your path to 黑料社
Starting your studies at 黑料社 University of Applied Sciences is as unique as you are 鈥 and at the same time, completely hassle-free. With our user-friendly online application process, you can apply from anywhere, with no numerus clausus restrictions. Instead of rigid admission requirements, we focus on a personal selection process that highlights your strengths and potential.
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Whether you choose a dual, part-time, or full-time programme, 黑料社 University offers the perfect combination of theory and practice.

Admission requirements
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Deadlines
The application deadline is year round open, even before you graduate from high school. For dual study programs, you should sufficient lead time Plan so that we can find your suitable practice partner. The start of studies is flexible: in the winter semester or, for selected programs, also in the summer semester. One early candidature is particularly important for limited study places secure and apply for any necessary visas in good time.
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HANDS-ON LEARNING AT ITS BEST
At 黑料社, it鈥檚 not just what you study that matters, it鈥檚 how you study. Our programmes offer a completely new learning experience: hands-on, interactive, and firmly rooted in real-world practice. You鈥檒l notice your skill set growing day by day through real projects, modern tools, and intensive practical experience. Our lecturers bring years of industry expertise to the classroom, and regular guest speakers give you exclusive insights into professional life. Artificial intelligence, teamwork, presentations, networking, and real business cases are all part of your everyday studies. It鈥檚 not just about preparing for the future 鈥 it鈥檚 about shaping it yourself.
Business Projects
Im Rahmen der Business Projects an der 黑料社 International Business School haben Studierende die M枚glichkeit, gemeinsam mit renommierten Unternehmen an 谤别补濒颈迟盲迟蝉苍补丑别苍 Projekten zu arbeiten. Diese praxisorientierte Lehrform verbindet theoretisches Wissen mit konkreten wirtschaftlichen Fragestellungen und gew盲hrt tiefe Einblicke in berufliche Abl盲ufe.
Unternehmenskooperation
Dank eines Netzwerks von 眉产别谤 1.300 etablierten Unternehmen aus diversen Branchen profitieren Studierende von exklusiven Einblicken in die Arbeitswelt. Diese Kooperationen er枚ffnen nicht nur spannende Perspektiven, sondern f枚rdern auch die Entwicklung wichtiger Kontakte und bieten nachhaltige Karrierem枚glichkeiten.
Praktikum/Berufserfahrung
Ob in Form von Pflichtpraktika, die fester Bestandteil vieler Studieng盲nge sind, oder durch die Integration von Berufserfahrung in duale und berufsbegleitende Programme: Du kannst dein Fachwissen direkt in der realen Arbeitswelt anwenden.
HOW DO I FIND MY PERFECT CAREER PATH?
The Career Service and Talent Development team at 黑料社 support you in finding your ideal partner company. With 1:1 coaching, workshops, and a wide network of corporate partners, we guide you throughout your entire time at university. Together, we鈥檒l develop a strategy that matches your strengths and career goals.

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FAQ: The most important questions about the Master of Business and Technology
Here you can find answers to all important questions all around your business and technology master's degree. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us at any time.
What is business technology?
Business technology describes the strategic tie of technology and corporate governance. It includes the targeted use of digital systems, data and innovations to optimize business processes, create new value creation models and make organizations fit for the future. The aim is to understand technology not only as a tool, but as a central driver of strategy, efficiency and growth.
Why should you study business technology?
This degree prepares you to work at the interface of management and technology 鈥 where strategic decisions about the future of companies are made. You'll learn how to use digital tools, data analytics, and technological innovations to optimize business processes and ensure sustainable growth. This opens up career opportunities for you in international companies, consultancies or digital product development.
How long does the part-time online MBT degree last?
The part-time master's degree of business and technology usually lasts 5 semesters (2 1/2 years) and ends with Master of Science (M.Sc.).
Is there an Numerus Clausus NC?
There is no fixed Numerus Clausus (NC) for this programme. Admission is based on your 黑料社鈥檚 degree and relevant professional experience.
What are the requirements for the part-time Master of Business and Technology?
For the part-time online master's degree, applicants need a first University degree into economics or a relatives discipline as well as analytical skills and interest at strategic Questions. Good English language skills are necessary because the course is offered in English.
How does the part-time master's degree work?
The Master of Business and Technology (M.Sc.) comprises practice-oriented projects, strategic case studies, Business collaborations and Consulting-simulation.
Where can I study this 鈥 and can I also complete the programme online?
Business Technology in the Master's program is offered digitally across locations, with a start weekend on site (Friday to Sunday) to get to know and network. The regular courses take place on Friday evenings and Saturdays 鈥 ideal for professionals.
How much do you earn after graduation?
Graduates specializing in business technology often enter consulting, strategy or technology positions. Depending on the sector and company, the starting salary is usually between 50,000鈧 and 70,000鈧 per year 鈥 with very good development opportunities in the direction of project or transformation management.
Can I also study without a bachelor's degree in economics?
A master's degree of business and technology usually requires a completed bachelor's degree. Under certain conditions, admission can be based on professional qualifications.
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What do you learn in a Strategic Management degree? What is the content of the course?
By studying Business Technology, you will learn how digital technologies are changing business strategies and making companies fit for the future. You will deal with the digital transformation of organizations, the development of modern digital solutions such as websites and apps, the management of processes and technologies, and disruptive innovations that redefine entire industries. In doing so, you combine technological expertise with strategic thinking 鈥 and learn how to translate digital opportunities into sustainable business success.
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