Master in Digital Transformation Leadership

At University of Barcelona, tuition comes to 17,000 EUR per year, while the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jun 1, 2027.

The Master in Digital Transformation Leadership is a one-year Master's degree for international students who want to lead digital transformation. It's taught in English at the University of Barcelona in Spain. This program helps students develop skills to understand digitization and develop winning business strategies.

The curriculum includes subjects that help students understand agile models, generate innovation, and operate competitively in digital environments. Students learn to adapt organizations to digital environments and develop skills in business strategy, innovation, and leadership. They gain knowledge of the impacts and opportunities of digitization.

Graduates can work as Digital Transformation Managers, Business Strategy Managers, Innovation Leaders, Digital Change Managers, or IT Project Managers. They can work in various industries, including finance, healthcare, or government, for employers like corporations, non-profits, or startups.

The University of Barcelona (UB) is a historic public research university founded in 1450, located in the vibrant city of Barcelona. With some 63,000 students and a significant international population, UB offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts and humanities, law, health sciences, social sciences and STEM fields. Its city-centered campuses combine historic buildings and modern facilities, giving students access to libraries, labs, research centers and cultural life in one of Europe’s most dynamic cities.

UB is known for research excellence and international collaboration, with notable strengths in law, medicine, economics and business. Students benefit from comprehensive academic support, structured degree programs, and opportunities for internships with local and international employers. Multilingual instruction and language support help international students integrate, while study abroad exchanges and research partnerships create pathways for global mobility and collaborative projects.

Student life at UB blends academic rigor with Barcelona’s cultural richness: museums, industry hubs, startups and a large creative sector provide internship and networking possibilities. Career services, student organizations and campus resources assist with practical matters like housing and legal documentation. For international applicants seeking a large, research-led European university with strong professional links, UB combines historic prestige, modern facilities and an engaging urban experience.