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M.A. Digital Marketing

Opens up various career paths in digital marketing management

  • Become a digital marketing mastermind
  • Integrated semesters abroad & internships
  • AACSB accredited

Master in Digital Marketing at a Glance

Standard period of study
3 semester plus 1 semester master thesis
Semester start
September (fall term)
Degree
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Campus
Accreditations
AACSB, FIBAA, German Accreditation Council
Admission requirements

Degree in Economics with 180 ECTS or at least 30 ECTS credits from the subject areas economics, marketing, PR or market research.

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Semester abroad
Practical experience
12 weeks compulsory internship, workshops, excursions
Language
100 % in English
Double Degree

Get a second master's degree from a partner university

Tuition fees

One of the few private German universities with international AACSB accreditation

ISM is recognized at the highest international level by the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and is one of the few private German universities holding the prestigious AACSB accreditation. This is an important international seal of quality which certifies excellence in research and teaching. The key requirements for receiving the prestigious accreditation are: highest quality in teaching, committed lecturers who proactively support students, successful cooperation with companies and international universities as well as very good career entry opportunities for graduates. Only around six percent of all business schools receive this seal.Read more.

Spitzenposition im CHE-Masterranking

Top position in the CHE Master's Ranking

In the current CHE university ranking for Master's degree programs, the ISM was rated very positively for all seven campuses. ISM achieved four out of five stars in all ten categories.

There was particular praise, for example, for the?support provided for study stays abroad, the courses offered?and for the?very strong ties with professional practice.

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Master in Digital Marketing

Where Online Marketing Managers are Shaped

Changing consumer behavior and new trends such as messenger services and audio marketing - the?online marketing world is shifting rapidly. The ISM Master in Digital Marketing prepares you specifically for this new world. You will learn how to?draft digital marketing strategies, plan?cross-media online campaigns, use?marketing analytics?to derive suitable measures from large data sets, and use?new online marketing tools?such as chatbots, voice search, AI or podcasts.

During your studies you will benefit from?intensive exchange with digital experts?from the online marketing world and conduct your own projects and digital marketer case-studies. The Master in Digital Marketing includes?practice-oriented courses, an integrated?12-week?internship?and an extensive?market research project?to help you develop your marketing-related entrepreneurial and analytical skills.

The?real-life case-studies,?study excursions and internships offer you extensive opportunities to gain hands-on, relevant work experience, practice problem-solving and prove your knowledge in various areas. This massively increases your employability after graduating the masters of digital marketing.

  • Basic know-how: Internet law, market research
  • specific expertise: SEO, SEM & SEA, Social Media Management
  • Possible career fields: Messenger Marketing, Influencer Marketing

Deepen your knowledge in the areas of

  • User/Consumer Behavior
  • Social Media & Community Management
  • Influencer Marketing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Messenger Marketing
  • Content Management
  • Digital Project Management

Occupational Fields of our Graduates

In digital marketing, there are a variety of career options such as online marketing, social media & community management, affiliate or influencer marketing. These offer interesting career opportunities in the creative world of marketing.

Fast Track: On the Fast Lane to Your Master in Digital Marketing

When you choose the option?"Fast Track"?the semester abroad is omitted and you shorten your internship period. This allows you to complete your master in Digital Marketing in only?3 semesters?and with?90 ECTS. Prerequisite: you bring?210 ECTS?from your Bachelor (an alternative admission to Fast Track is possible via demonstrated work experience or by taking the ISM Pre-Master). Find out more from your?study advisor.


Refine your Global Marketing Skills

The masters in Digital Marketing program also prepares you for a successful international marketing career and includes a?semester abroad?at one of?around 190 partner universities abroad. By studying overseas, you will enjoy cutting-edge international and intercultural online marketing education and:

  • deepen your digital marketing expertise,
  • get to know intercultural pecularities in online marketing communications and
  • have the opportunity to earn an online marketing double degree at one of our partner universities abroad.

Since this masters in Berlin is taught?entirely in English language, you will be well prepared for cross-cultural online marketing projects after completing your studies.

  • Integrated semester abroad at a partner university
  • 中国足球彩票手机版 double degree possible
  • Fast Track: Graduation in 3 semesters

How Can you Apply for a Digital Marketing Master Degree?

In order to study digital marketing at ISM, our university conducts an admission test to assess your skills, personality and motivation. The Online Marketing degree program?does not have a numerus clausus (NC) admission restriction, so your overall skills count more than just your grades.? The admission test consists of preparing a short case study presentation in advance and an online interview with the program director.

We invite you to send your documents for a fast check of your application via a study advisor and then appy for an online admission test. Please send us any questions you may have in advance, we are here for you.

  • Bachelor's degree (at least 180?ECTS)
  • complete application documents
  • Successful participation in the admission test

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High quality education

first-class teaching, AACSB-accredited and with unlimited state accreditation (FIBAA).

Strong internationality
students of 84 nationalities. 30% international students.
Personal teaching atmosphere
study in small learning groups and learn from the best.
Close to practice
56 international & guest lecturers from the business world.
Network
of more than 190 partner universities to choose for your semester(s) abroad.
Future-oriented
With our study programs, you are ready for the working world of tomorrow.

Do you have any questions about studying?
Please contact us!

Feel free to send us your questions from Monday to Friday. We'll respond to you from 10 am to 3 pm (CET) on weekdays. Looking forward to chat!
Our student advisors are happy to answer all your questions about the ISM, our study programs, application and selection process and financing options in a personal appointment.
Your Master Study Advisors

Katharina R?der

Campus Dortmund

Katharina R?der
+49 231.97 51 39-447
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Antonio Luna ISM Study advisor

Campus Stuttgart and Frankfurt/Main

Antonio Luna
+49 711.51 89 62-243
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Nina Weidemann

Campus Munich

Nina Weidemann
+49 89.2 00 03 50-42
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Florian Dorste

Campus Cologne

Florian Droste
+49 221.27 09 95-57
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Sindy Schulz

Campus Hamburg & Berlin

Sindy Rode
+49 30.3 15 19 35-175
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