Why study this programme?

What can be achieved with digital technology in and by organisations is endless; how to do so responsibly, is a challenge. In this specialisation you will learn responsible digitalisation strategies for organisations, prioritizing ethical, legal, societal and sustainable use of data and AI. Become the ‘boundary spanner’ between digital experts and management, to help organisations navigate the digital landscape responsibly. 

Master's specialisation in Responsible Digitalisation

In this Master's programme, you will embark on a transformative journey to become a leader in responsible digitalisation. Through a carefully curated curriculum, you will delve into state-of-the-art readings and engage in intensive discussions with peers, fostering a deep understanding of the ELSSA implications and potential of digital technologies.

Our courses in Digital Transformation, Data Analytics for Responsible Decision Solutions (DARBS), Organisations in the Digital Economy, Digital Technology @ Work, and Digital Marketing will equip you with skills to leverage data and technology for responsible strategic decision-making, innovation, and sustainable growth, while taking into account possible impact on stakeholders and society.

The programme's hands-on approach ensures you gain practical experience in applying data analytics, AI and other digital tools to real-world challenges, such as how to use client or patient data for business purposes. Through case studies and projects, you'll develop the ability to assess how to avoid unwanted side effects of digitalisation while driving for change (or not) responsibly.

Our courses will sharpen your critical thinking and problem-solving skills, enabling you to stay ahead and aware in the rapidly evolving digital world. By the end of the programme, you will be armed and skilled to shape a future in which digital transformation will contribute to a sustainable, inclusive and safer society. 

Why choose Radboud University

  • Our classes are small and interactive, and our professors are easily approachable. There is an open environment where you can easily come in contact with other students.
  • Our compact campus in Nijmegen is the greenest and most beautiful in the Netherlands where everything is within walking distance.
  • We encourage our students to take a multidisciplinary approach to their studies, and in many cases, you are free to customise your own programme, so you can learn about and research topics that you are passionate about.
  • You earn a valuable diploma in an outstanding university system. Furthermore, we stimulate and support the development of your critical skills in order to improve your chances in the job market within your field.

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Why Radboud University

Nijmegen School of Management

At Nijmegen School of Management, one of the seven faculties within Radboud University in the Netherlands, we have a clear aim: we enable students to play their part in the transformations towards a sustainable society through high-quality scientific research and education. With more than 5,000 curious students and more than 500 dedicated employees, we form a dynamic community. Read more about the faculty’s story and about our mission, vision and strategic themes