Master Digital Business & Software Engineering

MCI | starts in autumn 2025 | The entrepreneurial university® the new part -time master’s program Digital Business & Software Engineering. The innovative program builds on the existing bachelor’s degree of the same name and combines innovative software development with business expertise. With the combination of online apprenticeship and presence modules, it also offers maximum flexibility, especially for working students.

Digital transformation im focus

The focus of the course is the development and analysis of complex software systems as well as sustainable IT infrastructures, strategic advice and project management. Due to the close connection to the MCI Research Unit for digital transformation, the latest scientific knowledge flow into teaching. In addition, individual accents can be used by election modules such as Computer Graphics, Intelligent Systems & Robotics, Game & XR Design or Industrial Computing be set.

Best career opportunities

The hybrid study model includes weekly online courses as well as additional presence modules over the entire duration of studies. This structure offers the possibility of studying part -time and independent, while the intensive personal exchange between students and teachers is ensured.

On graduate: Inside the new Masters Digital Business & Software Engineering await responsible positions in the IT sector as well as in industry, trade, services and public institutions. In addition, the study offers ideal prerequisites for a successful start -up.

Peter peacefulCIO at the MCI and course manager of the new master’s program, explains: “With the master’s degree in Digital Business & Software Engineering, we create a unique combination of IT expertise and entrepreneurial practical relevance, which enables specialists to actively promote their career and actively shape the digital future-across all sectors, innovative and internationally.”

Katharina SchäferGlobal Head of University Alliances at SAP and part of the Development Board for the Master Digital Business & Software Engineering, added: “Innovative educational formats such as the new master’s program Digital Business & Software Engineering at MCI make a decisive contribution to the training of future IT-Expert: Interior and managers. The combination of business know-how and well-founded software development creates a practice-oriented learning environment that optimally prepares for the requirements of modern companies.”