Course Contents

The master degree programme is made up of 3 important pillars: innovation, research and digitalisation.

Innovation

The study programme teaches methods and processes of innovation, entrepreneurship and methods of storytelling to successfully manage any kind of transformation.

Research

From research proposals, scientific methods, and academic writing to correct publishing and presenting – you acquire every skill necessary to become a top-qualified researcher.

Digitalisation

The course contents include cuttingedge topics such as artificial intelligence, governance, and data protection. The subjects are taught in small student groups by international lecturers from the field
of research. In addition, students work on and further develop a research topic or project throughout their studies.

Curriculum overview

About the Study Programme

Dual Learning

We offer two versions, depending on your current employment status:

Version 1:

Your Employer as Educational Partner.
If you are already active in a company or in the area of research, you can maintain your current employment and complete practical training blocks in your own company. In case your employer is not a partner company of the USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten yet, the company can become an educational partner – following examination by the Academic Director.

Version 2:

Become an Employee in One of our Educational Partner Companies.
Within the framework of a recommended consultation, students have the opportunity to express their interest in a certain research topic. The USTP then supports the student in his/her search for a suitable project and company partner.

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Modern infrastructure

Professional focus

PhD-ready

Gain international experience

Study in St. Pölten and be connected to 8 European universities! EUDRES gives you the opportunity to enroll in joint study modules and learn from regional entrepreneurs and industry professionals.

Find out more about EUDRES.