Project Management for Digital Initiatives

MSc - Digital Transformation

Degree: MSc – Digital Transformation : Project Management for Digital Initiatives
Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Total Credits: 60 (approximately 60-66 credits per semester, depending on the program)

You will gain the strategic insight and financial expertise needed to evaluate investment opportunities, design effective funding models, and implement innovative financing strategies that drive business growth preparing you to lead, adapt, and make a meaningful impact in the fast-paced world of venture financing and entrepreneurial investment.

Overview

The MSc in Digital Transformation: Project Management for Digital Initiatives equips students with the strategic, managerial, and technological expertise required to successfully plan, execute, and oversee digital projects. The program integrates project management methodologies, digital transformation frameworks, and innovation management to prepare students to lead technology-driven initiatives that create measurable business value.

Students learn to manage digital projects end-to-end, align technology initiatives with organizational strategy, mitigate risks, and optimize resources to ensure successful outcomes. By graduation, they will be prepared to lead digital transformation initiatives across diverse industries, ensuring efficiency, innovation, and sustainable growth.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue careers as digital project managers, transformation consultants, program managers, technology implementation specialists, or innovation project leads. They may work in startups, corporate digital teams, consulting firms, or innovation hubs to plan and execute projects that drive technological adoption, operational efficiency, and strategic growth.

Program Learning Outcomes

  • Apply project management methodologies to plan, execute, and monitor digital initiatives.

  • Align digital projects with organizational strategy to drive business impact.

  • Manage risks, resources, and timelines effectively in complex digital environments.

  • Lead cross-functional teams through digital transformation projects.

  • Incorporate ethical, regulatory, and sustainability considerations in managing digital initiatives.

Programme

🎓 Year 1: Foundations of Project Management for Digital Initiatives

Year 1: Foundations of Project Management for Digital Initiatives

Semester 1

Course TitleCourse CodeCredits
Introduction to Digital Project ManagementDTP1013
Project Planning & SchedulingDTP1023
Digital Risk ManagementDTP1033
Project Management Tools & TechniquesDTP1043
Programming & Data Analytics for ProjectsDTP1053

Total Credits – Semester 1: 15

Semester 2

Course TitleCourse CodeCredits
Digital Transformation Project StrategyDTP2013
Agile & Scrum MethodologiesDTP2023
Project Leadership & Stakeholder ManagementDTP2033
Digital Project Risk & Quality ManagementDTP2043
Capstone Project: Digital Project ManagementDTP2053

Total Credits – Semester 2: 15
Total Credits – Year 1: 30

Year 2: Advanced Project Management for Digital Initiatives

Semester 1

Course TitleCourse CodeCredits
Enterprise Project Management SystemsDTP3013
Portfolio & Program ManagementDTP3023
Advanced Agile & Lean PracticesDTP3033
Project Governance & Digital EthicsDTP3043
Capstone Project: Advanced Digital ProjectsDTP3053

Total Credits – Semester 1: 15

Semester 2

Course TitleCourse CodeCredits
Digital Transformation Project Case StudiesDTP4013
Enterprise Analytics for Project SuccessDTP4023
Innovation & Emerging Tech in ProjectsDTP4033
Strategy Implementation & GovernanceDTP4043
Capstone Project Completion & PresentationDTP4053

Total Credits – Semester 2: 15
Total Credits – Year 2: 30

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