Master of Digitalization & Innovation
- Hof University of Applied Sciences
- Digitalization & Innovation
- Masters
- Computer & It
- Public
- Germany
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | |
| Campus | Hof Campus |
| Duration | 2 |
| Deadline-Date | 30-November,31-May, |
| Fee Per Year | 6600 |
| Application Fee | |
| Currency | euro |
| Intake Link | https://www.hof-university.com/studying-at-hof-university/our-degree-programs/digitalization-and-innovation-mba.html |
| Deadline Link | https://www.hof-university.com/studying-at-hof-university/our-degree-programs/digitalization-and-innovation-mba.html |
| Intakes | Apr, May, Jun |
| Program language requirement | English-Taught Programs (e.g., M.Eng. in Engineering, M.Sc. in Computer Science, MBA) IELTS (minimum 6.0–6.5 overall) or TOEFL iBT (minimum 79–90). Some programs accept Duolingo (95–110+) or PTE Academic (56+). German-Taught Programs (e.g., M.A. in Business Administration) TestDaF (Level 4) or DSH (Level 2). Goethe-Zertifikat C1/C2 may also be accepted. |
Who can Choose this program?
Bachelor’s degree in:
Business Informatics
Computer Science
Industrial Engineering
Related fields with tech/business mix
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | |
| Program entry requirement | Must hold a 4-year Bachelor’s degree (or 3-year + 1-year Master’s) in a relevant field from an HEC-recognized university. |
| Required GPA | Minimum GPA of 2.5 (German scale) or 60-65% marks (varies by program). HEC-attested degree & transcripts (required for APS & application). |
| GRE Required | |
| GMAT Required | |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application Portal: Start by creating an account on the Uni-Assist portal or the specific university's application portal, depending on where you're applying. This gives you access to the application form and allows you to track your progress. 2. Start the Application Process: After registration, begin filling out the online application form. You can apply to multiple universities and programs through Uni-Assist or directly if the university has its own system. 3. Complete the Application Form: Provide accurate and complete information, including personal details, academic background, choice of study program, and previous qualifications. Double-check for errors before submitting. 4. Upload Required Documents: Submit all required documents through the portal. These typically include: Academic Transcripts: Official copies of your school-leaving certificates, bachelor's degrees, and mark sheets (with certified German or English translations). Language Proficiency Test Scores: 1. For English-taught programs: IELTS/TOEFL 2. For German-taught programs: TestDaF, DSH, or Goethe-Zertifikat CV or Resume: Updated and formatted in Europass style (recommended). Statement of Purpose/Motivation Letter: Describe your academic goals, program interest, and why you wish to study in Germany. Letters of Recommendation: Usually 1–2 academic references from previous professors or employers, submitted as PDFs. Passport Copy: A clear copy of your valid passport. 5. Pay the Application Fee: For Uni-Assist, the standard fee is €75 for the first university and €30 for each additional university. Payments are made online via bank transfer or credit card. 6. Submit Your Application: After completing all sections and uploading documents, submit your application before the deadline. You will receive confirmation of submission and updates via email. 7. Wait for the Admission Decision: Universities may take 4–12 weeks to review your application. Once accepted, you’ll receive an admission letter, which is required for your visa application. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/category/study-in-germany/ |
| Program accreditation | |
| Living expenses | Living in Germany is relatively affordable compared to other Western European countries, especially for students. Here’s a breakdown of typical monthly expenses: Accommodation Shared flats or student dorms are the most budget-friendly. Rent varies by city and location. Average cost: €300 to €600/month Transportation Most universities include a semester ticket that offers unlimited local travel. If not included, monthly passes are still reasonably priced. Average cost: €30 to €50/month Health Insurance Mandatory for all students in Germany. Public student health insurance is the most common option. Average cost: €110 to €120/month |
| Visa Process Details | Germany Student Visa (National Visa – Type D) International students must apply for a long-term national visa before entering Germany to pursue full-time academic studies. Required Documents: A valid passport (minimum 6-month validity) A letter of admission from a recognized German university Proof of financial resources, typically via a blocked account showing at least €11,208/year (2025 requirement) Health insurance coverage valid in Germany Academic transcripts and certificates of previous education Completed visa application form and payment of the application fee (€75) |
| Part timework | International students in Germany are legally allowed to work part-time while studying, which helps cover living expenses and gain valuable work experience. Work Limitations: 120 full days OR 240 half days per year No work restrictions during official semester breaks Must inform and sometimes get permission from the Federal Employment Agency Common Part-Time Jobs: A research assistant or student assistant at university An english tutor or freelance translator The café or restaurant staff Customer support or data entry roles Delivery rider or cashier |
| Post-study work opportunity | After graduating from a German university, you can apply for an 18-month residence permit to search for a job related to your degree. This permit is called the "Residence Permit for Jobseekers" (Aufenthaltserlaubnis für Arbeitsplatzsuche). You must apply before your student visa expires. |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the admission requirements for the MBA in Digitalization and Innovation at Hof University?
To apply for the MBA in Digitalization and Innovation, you must hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Business Informatics, Computer Science, or Industrial Engineering. You also need a minimum GPA of 2.5 on the German scale or 60-65% marks, as well as HEC-attested degree and transcripts.
What is the application process for the MBA program at Hof University?
The application process involves registering on the Online Application Portal, filling out an application form, uploading necessary documents like academic transcripts and language proficiency test scores, paying the application fee if applicable, submitting your application before the deadline, and waiting for an admission decision, which can take 4–12 weeks.
How much is the tuition fee for the MBA in Digitalization and Innovation?
The tuition fee for the MBA in Digitalization and Innovation at Hof University is €6,600 per year.
What English language proficiency tests are accepted for the MBA program?
The program accepts IELTS scores of 6.0 to 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT scores between 79 and 90. Some programs may also accept Duolingo (95–110+) or PTE Academic (56+).
Can international students work while studying in Germany?
Yes, international students in Germany are allowed to work part-time while studying. They can work up to 120 full days or 240 half days per year, and there are no work restrictions during official semester breaks.
