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Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen
Bachelor German + English Computer Science

Digital Business and IT Management

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The Bachelor's degree program Digital Business and IT Management appeals to young people with a technical interest who want a business education in an innovative and creative field. The program includes both broad business knowledge and basic IT knowledge in the first semesters, with a focus on deepening knowledge in higher semesters. This ensures a broad business and IT-specific basic qualification for digital transformation. The curriculum includes business, economics, IT, Business Law, Academic Writing, Business English, Software Design, Social Media Management, and programming. In the fifth semester, students attend modules in Management and Technologies of Digital Transformation with elective options. The sixth semester includes a company internship and Bachelor thesis with defense. Graduates possess competencies to understand and shape digital transformation in terms of economic impact, and are prepared for management tasks, project activities, IT management, or founding startups.
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The Bachelor's degree program Digital Business and IT Management appeals to young people with a technical interest who want a business education in an innovative and creative field. The program includes both broad business knowledge and basic IT knowledge in the first semesters, with a focus on deepening knowledge in higher semesters. This ensures a broad business and IT-specific basic qualification for digital transformation. The curriculum includes business, economics, IT, Business Law, Academic Writing, Business English, Software Design, Social Media Management, and programming. In the fifth semester, students attend modules in Management and Technologies of Digital Transformation with elective options. The sixth semester includes a company internship and Bachelor thesis with defense. Graduates possess competencies to understand and shape digital transformation in terms of economic impact, and are prepared for management tasks, project activities, IT management, or founding startups.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Digital Business and IT Management at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen

Is Digital Business and IT Management at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Digital Business and IT Management programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Digital Business and IT Management at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Digital Business and IT Management?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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