Software Product Management and Business
Software product management defines how the life cycle of a digital product is managed, planned and governed. Continuous business changes imposed by new technology and the digitalisation of businesses and the society form the environment for modern software development.
The Master's Programme in Software Product Management and Business focuses on the design, implementation and maintenance of software and digital services in their business context. The programme combines business with software engineering in modern software platforms and ecosystems.
As a graduate of the Master's Programme in Software Product Management and Business, you will possess:
- skills in analysing, developing and managing new software-based digital products in the software industry; you will learn to manage and analyse business platforms related to the digital product portfolio of organisations;
- knowledge of the management of enterprise-level systems and the software landscape and its connections to external platforms and ecosystems;
- competences to recognise human, security, social, and entrepreneur issues and responsibilities relevant to engineering software and the digitalisation of services.
- multi-cultural teamwork skills to communicate logically, convincingly, and effectively both orally and in writing; you will also acquire skills to function effectively in teams and adapt teaming strategies to improve productivity;
- a professional network through collaboration with your peers and meeting with local companies.
You must complete one of the following degrees:
- Bachelor of Science in Technology OR closely related to Technology
Completed in a University - All countries - Bachelor of Science in Business Informatics
Completed in a University - All countries - Bachelor of Science in Business Information Technology
Completed in a University - All countries - Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering or in Computer Science or in Information Technology
Completed in a University of Applied Sciences - All countries - Bachelor of Business in Business Informatics or in Business Information Technology
Completed in a University of Applied Sciences - All countries - Bachelor of Engineering
Completed in a University of Applied Sciences - EU/EEA countries and Switzerland
AND you must have completed
a minimum of 24 ECTS credits of programme-specific studies in
- Software Engineering
- Software Production
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Information Systems, Information Systems Science
- Business Informatics, Business Information Systems
- Data Processing Technology
- Business Systems and Analytics, Business Systems Design
- Programming
- Databases
- Data Science
by the application deadline.
- Relevant work experience supportive for the programme and completed by the end of the application period will be evaluated and give extra points. Upload only ONE attachment where you have combined all original Work Certificates for work experience related to the programme. Work experience mentioned only for example, on a CV or on a salary slip will not be considered.
Work Certificate must include:
- Name of the company
- Title for the position in the company
- Duration of the employment
- Start and end date for the employment; in case of the employment still continuing this must be mentioned as well.
- Date for the work certificate having been awarded
- Signature and name in writing for the person having awarded and signed the document
- Contact details for the person and the company
2. Upload the related documents to prove your publications and extracurricular activities that are related to the field of study.Upload only ONE attachment where you have combined all the different documents for your publications and extracurricular activities related to the programme and completed by the end of the application period.
Typical job titles include:
- senior software developer
- software product manager
- product owner
- business development director.
