Master in Digital Business & Innovation
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YOUR LAUNCHPAD TO A HIGH-IMPACT DIGITAL CAREER
YOUR LAUNCHPAD TO A HIGH-IMPACT DIGITAL CAREER
Digital disruption has opened doors for innovative thinkers who are passionate about new tech, purpose and impact.The Master in Digital Business and Innovation equips you with the critical skills needed to thrive in today’s fast-evolving digital landscape—and well into the future. As you progress through this transformational journey, you’ll redefine your relationship with data to solve real-world challenges through innovative, actionable solutions. You’ll sharpen your ability to influence and persuade, foster trust through collaboration and negotiation, and develop the confidence to navigate complex team dynamics.
These soft skills are complemented by robust digital capabilities that enable you to analyze, visualize, and apply data with clarity and conviction. As digital disruption reshapes every sector—from healthcare and media to energy and manufacturing—businesses are actively seeking innovative thinkers who can bridge the gap between business and technology. Graduating as a confident, purposeful digital transformation expert will position you at the forefront of this revolution, ready to unlock a wealth of new opportunities.
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OVERVIEW OF THE MASTER IN DIGITAL BUSINESS & INNOVATION
OVERVIEW OF THE MASTER IN DIGITAL BUSINESS & INNOVATION
Core period, tracks, electives, capstone project - what's the difference? Take a look at the structure to help you make the most of the Master in Digital Business & Innovation.
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
DIGITAL BUSINESS & INNOVATION PROGRAM STRUCTURE
DIGITAL BUSINESS & INNOVATION PROGRAM STRUCTURE
- PRE-PROGRAM
- CORE PERIODTerm 1 + Term 2
- SPECIALIZATION PERIODTERM 3
- CAPSTONE PROJECT & CONSULTING CHALLENGE
- AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE
- SUBJECTS
- Term 3 description
- SPECIALIZATION TRACKS
- ELECTIVES
- PRE-PROGRAM
- CORE PERIODTerm 1 + Term 2
- SPECIALIZATION PERIODTERM 3
- CAPSTONE PROJECT & CONSULTING CHALLENGE
UNIVERSITY PRIVATE DEGREE
UNIVERSITY PRIVATE DEGREE
This is a University Private Degree from IE Universidad*, and taught in IE Business School. More information on what earning a University Private Degree from IE Universidad entails.
*IE Universidad is a University officially recognized by the Spanish education authorities, allowed to grant both University Official Degrees (Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD degrees), which are specifically regulated and accredited by Spanish Ministry of Education and University Private Degrees (Master), that are specifically designed by the University towards the professional application of their studies and the constant update of higher education, preserving the educational standards of excellence of IE. Both types of degrees are equally backed by the rigor and prestige of IE University.
*Please note that our program content is continually updated to remain in sync with market demands. Therefore, we advise you that the content is subject to change and it can be dependent on student demand.
FROM THE ACADEMIC DIRECTOR
FROM THE ACADEMIC DIRECTOR
Manuel López Martin de Blas, explains in-depth the Master in Digital Business & Innovation.
COMPANIES THAT COLLABORATE WITH THE PROGRAM
COMPANIES THAT COLLABORATE WITH THE PROGRAM
BEYOND THE PROGRAM
YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY
YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY
- 1
GAIN FOUNDATION & SPECIALIZED SKILLS
- 2
TRAVEL TO AN INTERNATIONAL DESTINATION
- 3
CHOOSE A SPECIALIZATION TRACK
- 4
ADD-ON AN INDUSTRY CERTIFICATION
- 5
GRADUATE AND START YOUR CAREER
DIGITAL BUSINESS & INNOVATION OPTIONAL INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS
DIGITAL BUSINESS & INNOVATION OPTIONAL INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS
IE DIGITAL ANALYTICS CERTIFICATE: GA4
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INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Broaden your perspective on international business markets and digital innovation career trends in the optional Global Immersion Week (GIW), an opportunity to grow your global network, explore new cultures and gain new career insights.
Discover the Global Immersion Week
Take an inside look at the Global Immersion Week in Amsterdam, where our students tour leading companies, network with industry experts and uncover opportunities beyond the program.
The Global Immersion Week in our students’ own words
Hear from a diverse group of students about their experiences of the Global Immersion Week and discover how it transformed them personally and professionally.
GLOBAL IMMERSION WEEK EXPERIENCE
GLOBAL IMMERSION WEEK EXPERIENCE
Learn more about the experience as our students highlight the power of blending business expertise with tech-savviness—and how the Global Immersion Week offers them a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and grow on a global scale.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHAT SUBJECTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE MASTER IN DIGITAL BUSINESS & INNOVATION?
The program covers a comprehensive mix of subjects, including digital business strategy, innovation management, data analytics, emerging technologies and design thinking. Students also explore entrepreneurship, project management and customer experience. The curriculum is designed to equip students with both strategic insight and practical skills, enabling them to lead digital initiatives, create innovative business models and adapt to the fast-changing global business landscape.
DOES THE PROGRAM COVER DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND INNOVATION STRATEGY?
Yes. Digital transformation and innovation strategy are central to the program. Students learn how to identify opportunities for innovation, implement digital solutions and manage change across organizations. Through case studies, simulations and strategic projects, they gain practical skills to design and execute transformation initiatives that drive growth, efficiency and competitive advantage in digitally-driven markets.
ARE THERE INTERNATIONAL MODULES OR STUDY TRIPS?
Yes. The program includes a Global Immersion Week, an international experience designed to expose students to global business practices and innovation ecosystems. This experience provides insights into how leading organizations implement digital transformation worldwide. Students gain cross-cultural perspectives, network with international professionals and apply their learning to real-world challenges in diverse business environments.
IS TEAMWORK PART OF THE PROGRAM STRUCTURE?
Absolutely. Teamwork is a key component of the Master in Digital Business & Innovation. Students collaborate on group projects, case studies and simulations, developing essential skills in communication, leadership and problem-solving. Working in diverse teams mirrors real-world business environments, fostering creativity, adaptability and the ability to manage complex, collaborative projects successfully.
ARE THERE REAL-WORLD PROJECTS INCLUDED IN THE CURRICULUM?
Yes. The program emphasizes hands-on learning through real-world projects and applied assignments. Students work on live business cases, innovation challenges and digital strategy projects, often in collaboration with companies and startups. This approach ensures graduates can immediately apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations, building both confidence and experience in leading digital initiatives and creating innovative business solutions.