Informatics and Econometrics, spec. Digital Transformation

LevelSecond-cycle studies
ModeFull-time studies
LanguageEnglish
FacultyManagement

Description

Digital Transformation is a specialization within the Master’s programme in Informatics and Econometrics at the Faculty of Management, University of Gdańsk. It prepares graduates to design, implement and manage far-reaching digital changes within variety of organizations by combining business insight with hands-on technological skills. The curriculum covers such areas as business intelligence, data management, data visualization, human-computer interaction, IT project & portfolio management, time-series analytics – as well as modern IT delivery approaches like DevOps and microservices. Students also have an opportunity to master their skills through working with CRM and ERP systems, get themselves familiar with modern business process management tools, enhance organizational cybersecurity and implement Big Data solutions. A mandatory internship (200 hrs), practitioners-delivered subjects and Master’s seminars support gaining professional experience and Master’s thesis development.

DURATION: 2 years (4 semesters)

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

  • This specialization meets the market need for flexible and comprehensively educated experts who bridge the IT and business worlds through ambitious IT projects.
  • A strong “data-to-decision” core, ensuring that graduates are professionals who skillfully parameterize business intelligence solutions and are able to independently leverage data provided by dashboards, visualizations, and tables to make informed business decisions.
  •  A unique blend of soft and hard skills being developed as well as internship-driven experience allows graduates to not only fulfill themselves in their everyday jobs but also transform creative ideas into their own startups.
  • Natural career acceleration: don’t let artificial intelligence replace you!

JOB PROSPECTS

Graduates are well positioned for roles at the intersection of business and technology-especially where organisations need people who can translate strategy into implementation and measurable outcomes. Typical roles include:

  • Digital Transformation Analyst / Consultant
  • Business Analyst / Process Analyst (BPM)
  • Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst / Data Analyst
  • IT Project Manager / Project Portfolio Coordinator (junior–mid)
  • CRM/ERP Analyst or Implementation Consultant
  • DevOps / Cloud & Microservices Specialist (entry level, depending on prior background)
  • Cybersecurity / Risk & Compliance Analyst (entry level)

More information about the programme needed – please contact coordinator prof. Bartosz Marcinkowski, bartosz.marcinkowski@ug.edu.pl

Eligibility criteria

Diploma grade (max. 75 points)

English language certificate (max. 25 points)

a) CPE, CAE with grade C at least, C1 Business Higher with grade C at least or TOEFL with 94 points or higher, issued within 2 years prior the recruitment - 25 points

b) FCE with grade C at least, B2 Business Vantage with grade C at least or TOEFL with 72-93 points, issued within 2 years prior the recruitment - 15 points

Holders of bachelor or master diploma in any field are entitled to apply.

Admission limits and point thresholds

Acceptance limit: 25 students

New program of studies – to be launched in 2026/2027

Required documents

Fees

Recruitment dates

Registration begins: 15.06.2026
Registration closes: 17.07.2026
Announcement of the list of candidates: 21.07.2026
Deadlines for submitting documents: 22.07.2026
- 25.07.2026
Announcement of the list of accepted applicants: 27.07.2026

Recruitment committee

Contact information of the recruitment committee and the location for submitting documents after the list of candidates announcement.

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