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Digital Strategy

  • Number of credits 15 credits
  • Level Master’s level
  • Starting Spring Term 2026

About the course

The development of Internet based technology from the mid 1990s through today has increased the strategic importance of information technology. The starting point for the course is that today's digital age demands new strategic approaches. Against this background the course covers, firstly, the concepts and models which can be used to identify and understand the strategic significance of digital technology and, secondly, detail studies and cases of digital technology strategies. Specifically, the course details the key components of IT strategy, the key managerial considerations for IT strategy, and the generic challenges associated with IT strategy regardless of technological platforms.

Application and eligibility

This course contains occasions that are included in a degree programme at Umeå university and applies only to those of you who are admitted to the programme. You will receive information about application times and what applies to you from your institution.

Digital Strategy, 15 credits

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Offered as part of a degree programme

Starts

24 March 2026

Ends

7 June 2026

Study location

Umeå

Language

English

Type of studies

Daytime, 100%

Required Knowledge

Admission to the course requires 90 credits in informatics, computer science, business administration, media and communication studies, pedagogics, psychology, political science or sociology (or equivalent competence). Also required is English B/6.

Entry requirements

Application

Apply by logging in to Universityadmissions.se. Then follow the instructions.

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Course is given by
Department of Informatics
Contactperson for the course is:
Student Support Informatics