Digital Business

Models and Technologies

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Key facts

Faculty

Academic degree

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Form of study

Full-time

Standard period of study

7 terms (incl. internship term), 210 ECTS

Place of study

Lucas-Cranach-Campus Kronach & Friedrich Streib Campus Coburg (hybrid; online & presence)

— First term can be attended online! —

Language of Instruction

English

Start of studies

summer term (March 15th),
winter term (October 1st)

Accreditation

in progress

Admission Requirements

  • University entrance qualification, entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences, vocational qualification or foreign educational certificate
  • International applicants require a certificate assessment (APS certificate, VPD from uniassist or evaluation of the ZAB ). You can find more information here
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Official proof of English language proficiency at level B2
  • Official proof of German language proficiency at level A1
  • No TestAS required for the admission procedure winter semester 2025/2026

Tuition Fees

The fees for international students from non-EU countries amount to €1,500 per semester. Find out more here: Tuition fees for students from non-EU countries
In addition, there is the current semester fee. Find out more here.

Application

Deadline: January 31st (Summer Term)
Deadline: August 31st (Winter Term)

Profile of the Bachelor`s program

In a world driven by digital transformation, businesses need innovative thinkers who can navigate the intersection of technology, finance, and management. If you are passionate about digital innovation, business strategies and modern financial technologies, then the Bachelor’s program in Digital Business Models and Technologies at Hochschule Coburg is the perfect fit for you!

Why Choose Digital Business Models and Technologies at Hochschule Coburg?

A Future-Oriented Curriculum – Learn how to drive digital transformation in businesses, with a strong focus on Finance, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Corporate Innovation.

Hands-On Experience – Gain practical insights through a 13-week internship, real-world projects and interactive case studies.

✔ Innovative Hybrid Learning Experience: Immerse yourself in a cutting-edge, project-centered curriculum that seamlessly blends diverse learning environments, digital tools and interdisciplinary perspectives.

Global and Integrated: – Develop strong global business competencies with courses in English and German, intercultural management and international case studies.

A Strong Academic Foundation – Whether you aim for direct entry into the business world or plan to pursue a Master’s degree in Business, IT, or Data Science, this program provides a solid foundation.

Course content and schedule

During your studies you will build your foundation in innovative technology, business transformation and digital skills. Electives allow you to specialise in areas of particular interest and thereby to develop expertise with your career ambitions in mind. Integrated German language classes allow you to exploit the most attractive opportunities for your internship. After the practical semester you will be well equipped to combine your theoretical and practical knowledge in your bachelor thesis.

The modules are structured sequentially, which means that one module follows the next and is always completed with the exam. this allows you to concentrate fully on one topic and achieve better learning results.

Program Structure

Corporate and Cross Skills

Economics
Business Administration
Quantitative Methods 1 + 2
Banking 1 + 2
Digital Business 1 + 2
Finance 1 + 2

Innovation and Change

Process Management
Project Management
Change Management
IT-Management
Innovation Management
Leadership 1 + 2
Intercultural Management

Applied Digital Technology

Artificial Intelligence 1 +2
Information Systems 1 + 2
Current Trends in Digital Business 1 + 2
Data Science 1 + 2
Projekt Applied Digital Transformation 1 + 2

German Language, Culture, and Scientific Work

German Basics 1 (Level A2)
German Basics 2 (Level B1.2)
Business German (Level B2.1)
European History (CLIL= Content and language integrated learning)
Scientific Work (CLIL= Content and language integrated learning)

Electives, Internship, Bachelor Thesis

Elective 1 + 2
Internship with Placement & Coaching Seminars
Bachelor Thesis with Colloquim

Job & Career

Companies worldwide are investing in digital transformation, increasing the need for professionals who understand the strategic and technological aspects of business. Whether you are interested in FinTech, digital banking, IT strategy, business consulting, or innovation management, your degree will open doors to a variety of industries.

With English-language modules and an international perspective, graduates can pursue careers in Germany and abroad, working for multinational companies, start-ups, or consulting firms. Thanks to the strong practical focus, real-world projects, and a 13-week internship, you will graduate with hands-on experience, making you a competitive candidate for employers.

Seamless Transition to a Master’s Degree

If you are passionate about continuous learning and want to deepen your expertise, this program also sets the perfect foundation for further academic growth. Graduates can easily transition into a Master’s program in related fields such as: Business Administration, Data Science, Finance & Banking and IT Management & Innovation.

At Coburg University of Applied Sciences we have a large selection of suitable degree programmes.

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Johanna Fehn

Faculty Coordinator: General information, application

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Admission

Admission Requirements

  • an CV with scanned copy of all diplomas and certificates (including scan of your ID or passport) – required for enrollment
  • English proficiency at B2 level (CEFR)
  • German proficiency at A1 level (CEFR)
  • University entrance qualification, entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences, vocational qualification or foreign educational certificate
  • International applicants require a certificate assessment (APS certificate, VPD from uniassist or evaluation of the ZAB ). You can find more information here
  • No TestAS required for the admission procedure winter semester 2025/2026

You can find general information about the Admission Requirements here.

 

Acceptance and Confirmation

Kindly complete the online application, upload all required documents and send it to us online.

Due to possible delays in the issuing of visas or other ostacles, the first semester can also be attended online.

 

 

Tuition Fees

The fees for international students from non-EU countries amount to €1,500 per semester. Find out more here: Tuition fees for students from non-EU countries
In addition, there is the current semester fee. Find out more here.

Living and studying at the Lucas-Cranach-Campus

Lucas-Cranach-Campus

Lucas Cranach the Elder, who gave his name to the campus, symbolises precisely this special spirit: his spirit of innovation should inspire our students. Over the next few years, the Lucas Cranach Campus will be home to degree programmes and transfer institutes from various universities that are working on the innovations of the future.

Searching for accommodation

Do you need help finding a flat? Whether it’s a single flat, shared flat or family flat. Simply send an e-mail to info@lcc-kc.de, subject ‘Housing for students’ and be sure to include your telephone number.

Our degree programme is based at the Lucas-Cranach-Campus Kronach. The newly created campus in the heart of the city of Kronach offers you learning, tinkering, living and meeting friends – all in the immediate vicinity.

Here you can meet people, scrutinise existing solutions, think about new things and actively shape them.

Tinker with your product ideas, repair a broken toaster or simply meet new people – all this and much more is possible in the campus’s own LCC FabLab.

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