Online MBA: Digital Marketing (Master Business Administration)

Specializing in Digital Marketing

MBA in Management Excellence

MBA in Management Excellence

The MBA in Management Excellence specializing in Digital Marketing at S-Next, Berlin, merges cutting-edge technology with creative branding strategies, equipping you to lead data-driven campaigns and thrive in the global marketplace. Through hands-on projects and expert guidance, you’ll shape consumer engagement and drive growth.

The MBA in Management Excellence specializing in Digital Marketing at S-Next, Berlin, merges cutting-edge technology with creative branding strategies, equipping you to lead data-driven campaigns and thrive in the global marketplace. Through hands-on projects and expert guidance, you’ll shape consumer engagement and drive growth.

Know your Course at a glance

Know your Course at a glance

duration

duration

3 Semesters

3 Semesters

Location

Location

Berlin

Berlin

FORMAT

FORMAT

Full Time

Full Time

Language

Language

Taught in English

Taught in English

Credits

Credits

90 ECTS

90 ECTS

ACADEMIC INTAKE

ACADEMIC INTAKE

Oct, Jan, Apr, July

Oct, Jan, Apr, July

Total tuition fees

Total tuition fees

€21,800.00*

€21,800.00*

Scholarships

Scholarships

Up to 30%

Up to 30%

*excl. one-time €250 Admission Fee + €250 Examination Fee

*excl. one-time €250 Admission Fee + €250 Examination Fee

DIGITAL MARKETING

DIGITAL MARKETING

Important Program Structure Information

Important Program Structure Information

The MBA 90 On Campus consists of two parts:

The MBA 90 On Campus consists of two parts:

The MBA 90 On Campus consists of two parts:

Part 1: Core MBA Foundation (8 modules)

Delivered on-campus in Berlin

Delivered on-campus in Berlin

Same modules as MBA 60 program

Same modules as MBA 60 program

Part 2: Specialization Modules (6 modules)

Delivered online via INSIDERS platform

Delivered online via INSIDERS platform

Specialized content for your chosen track

Specialized content for your chosen track

DIGITAL MARKETING

Why you should study this program

Why you should study this program

Master the Full Digital Marketing Spectrum

Master the Full Digital Marketing Spectrum

Dive into practical modules covering brand management, consumer behavior, market research, and digital strategy with hands-on group projects.

Dive into practical modules covering brand management, consumer behavior, market research, and digital strategy with hands-on group projects.

Strategic Thinking Meets Creative Execution

Strategic Thinking Meets Creative Execution

Develop a sharp eye for performance metrics while mastering the art of digital communication and campaign planning.

Develop a sharp eye for performance metrics while mastering the art of digital communication and campaign planning.

Lead in a Fast-Growing Field

Lead in a Fast-Growing Field

This MBA prepares you to confidently manage digital transformation in marketing and shape strategies that link business, technology, and society.


This MBA prepares you to confidently manage digital transformation in marketing and shape strategies that link business, technology, and society.


DIGITAL MARKETING

DIGITAL MARKETING

What will you learn?

What will you learn?

Identify market needs, plan projects, and develop collaborative, innovative solutions.

Identify market needs, plan projects, and develop collaborative, innovative solutions.

Create solutions, analyze feedback, and continuously improve innovations.

Create solutions, analyze feedback, and continuously improve innovations.

Prepare and fine-tune presentations for innovation designs.

Prepare and fine-tune presentations for innovation designs.

Understand digital marketing basics, including brand management and storytelling.

Understand digital marketing basics, including brand management and storytelling.

Gain a deep knowledge of digital marketing theories, content strategies, and advanced messaging techniques.

Gain a deep knowledge of digital marketing theories, content strategies, and advanced messaging techniques.

DIGITAL MARKETING

DIGITAL MARKETING

Who is it for?

Who is it for?

Anyone aspiring to excel in digital marketing.

Anyone aspiring to excel in digital marketing.

Individuals skilled in market research, innovation, and consumer behavior analysis.

Individuals skilled in market research, innovation, and consumer behavior analysis.

Those seeking to master digital marketing theories, content strategies, and branding techniques.

Those seeking to master digital marketing theories, content strategies, and branding techniques.

Individuals who aim for career advancement in the evolving digital economy, using data analytics and strategic planning

Individuals who aim for career advancement in the evolving digital economy, using data analytics and strategic planning

Forward-thinking individuals eager to master cutting-edge digital marketing strategies, enhance brand visibility, and drive growth in a rapidly evolving online landscape.

Forward-thinking individuals eager to master cutting-edge digital marketing strategies, enhance brand visibility, and drive growth in a rapidly evolving online landscape.

DIGITAL MARKETING

DIGITAL MARKETING

Career Prospects

Career Prospects

Digital Marketing Specialist - SEO/SEM

Digital Marketing Specialist - SEO/SEM

Content Marketing Specialist

Content Marketing Specialist

E-commerce Manager

E-commerce Manager

Social Media Manager

Social Media Manager

Innovation Manager

Innovation Manager

Brand Strategist

Brand Strategist

DIGITAL MARKETING

DIGITAL MARKETING

Foundation Modules

Foundation Modules

Strategy

Strategy

Markets and Marketing

Markets and Marketing

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Organizational Design and IT Systems

Organizational Design and IT Systems

Operations Management

Operations Management

Sustainable Leadership and Management

Sustainable Leadership and Management

Financial Management

Financial Management

HR-Management

HR-Management

DIGITAL MARKETING

DIGITAL MARKETING

Personalized Modules

Personalized Modules

Innovation Project

Innovation Project

Digital Marketing

Digital Marketing

Market Research and Consumer Behavior

Market Research and Consumer Behavior

Legal Frameworks of Marketing

Legal Frameworks of Marketing

Digital Marketing- advanced

Digital Marketing- advanced

Digital Economics - Implications for Bus. & Soc.

Digital Economics - Implications for Bus. & Soc.

DIGITAL MARKETING

ADDITIONAL SPECIAL NOTICE

ADDITIONAL SPECIAL NOTICE

Campus Option:

Campus Option for Digital Marketing Students

Campus Option for Digital Marketing Students

Special Opportunity:

Some of your specialization modules may be available on-campus as they are part of other on-campus programs.

Some of your specialization modules may be available on-campus as they are part of other on-campus programs.

Important Conditions:

Important Conditions:

This is an OPTION, not a guaranteed right

This is an OPTION, not a guaranteed right

We cannot guarantee that the exact modules you need will be offered on-campus during your second or third semester

We cannot guarantee that the exact modules you need will be offered on-campus during your second or third semester

Module availability depends on semester scheduling

Module availability depends on semester scheduling

You will know which modules are available on-campus by reviewing the study plan presented on campus

You will know which modules are available on-campus by reviewing the study plan presented on campus

FAQs

Find answers to your most common questions about S-NEXT MBA Programs

Why is part of the program online?

The hybrid format allows us to offer specialized expertise at an accessible price point. The price difference between MBA 60 and MBA 90 is only €2,000. Offering all specializations fully on-campus would significantly increase costs.

Can I switch to MBA 60 instead?

Yes, you can switch to MBA 60 even after starting the program, provided you meet the eligibility requirements (4-year bachelor's degree). Students with 3-year bachelor's degrees must complete MBA 90 plus bridging modules.

Will I keep my student visa for the online portion?

Yes, you maintain your study visa and all student benefits throughout the entire program, including during the online specialization phase.

Are there any specialization modules available on-campus?

For Digital Innovation & Business Transformation, Management & Innovation, Digital Marketing, and Data Analytics & AI specializations, some modules may be available on-campus as they're shared with other programs. However, availability cannot be guaranteed and depends on semester scheduling.

FAQs

Find answers to your most common questions about S-NEXT MBA Programs

Why is part of the program online?

The hybrid format allows us to offer specialized expertise at an accessible price point. The price difference between MBA 60 and MBA 90 is only €2,000. Offering all specializations fully on-campus would significantly increase costs.

Can I switch to MBA 60 instead?

Yes, you can switch to MBA 60 even after starting the program, provided you meet the eligibility requirements (4-year bachelor's degree). Students with 3-year bachelor's degrees must complete MBA 90 plus bridging modules.

Will I keep my student visa for the online portion?

Yes, you maintain your study visa and all student benefits throughout the entire program, including during the online specialization phase.

Are there any specialization modules available on-campus?

For Digital Innovation & Business Transformation, Management & Innovation, Digital Marketing, and Data Analytics & AI specializations, some modules may be available on-campus as they're shared with other programs. However, availability cannot be guaranteed and depends on semester scheduling.

FAQs

Find answers to your most common questions about S-NEXT MBA Programs

Why is part of the program online?

The hybrid format allows us to offer specialized expertise at an accessible price point. The price difference between MBA 60 and MBA 90 is only €2,000. Offering all specializations fully on-campus would significantly increase costs.

Can I switch to MBA 60 instead?

Yes, you can switch to MBA 60 even after starting the program, provided you meet the eligibility requirements (4-year bachelor's degree). Students with 3-year bachelor's degrees must complete MBA 90 plus bridging modules.

Will I keep my student visa for the online portion?

Yes, you maintain your study visa and all student benefits throughout the entire program, including during the online specialization phase.

Are there any specialization modules available on-campus?

For Digital Innovation & Business Transformation, Management & Innovation, Digital Marketing, and Data Analytics & AI specializations, some modules may be available on-campus as they're shared with other programs. However, availability cannot be guaranteed and depends on semester scheduling.

FAQs

Find answers to your most common questions about S-NEXT MBA Programs

Why is part of the program online?

The hybrid format allows us to offer specialized expertise at an accessible price point. The price difference between MBA 60 and MBA 90 is only €2,000. Offering all specializations fully on-campus would significantly increase costs.

Can I switch to MBA 60 instead?

Yes, you can switch to MBA 60 even after starting the program, provided you meet the eligibility requirements (4-year bachelor's degree). Students with 3-year bachelor's degrees must complete MBA 90 plus bridging modules.

Will I keep my student visa for the online portion?

Yes, you maintain your study visa and all student benefits throughout the entire program, including during the online specialization phase.

Are there any specialization modules available on-campus?

For Digital Innovation & Business Transformation, Management & Innovation, Digital Marketing, and Data Analytics & AI specializations, some modules may be available on-campus as they're shared with other programs. However, availability cannot be guaranteed and depends on semester scheduling.

Requirements

Requirements

Requirements

Educational Background

Educational Background

a 3–4 years bachelor’s degree or a 2-year bachelor’s degree or a successfully completed high school education (for this pathway, an additional S-Next university entrance test is required)

a 3–4 years bachelor’s degree or a 2-year bachelor’s degree or a successfully completed high school education (for this pathway, an additional S-Next university entrance test is required)

Language requirements

Language requirements

English proficiency demonstrated through standardized tests: IELTS: 6.0 or PTE: 56 or TOEFL: 80 or Duolingo: 100 or Cambridge Advanced or Proficiency

English proficiency demonstrated through standardized tests: IELTS: 6.0 or PTE: 56 or TOEFL: 80 or Duolingo: 100 or Cambridge Advanced or Proficiency

DOCUMENTS

DOCUMENTS

An updated CV, An official copy of your university certificate, An academic transcript, Work experience certificates

An updated CV, An official copy of your university certificate, An academic transcript, Work experience certificates

WORK EXPERIENCE

WORK EXPERIENCE

For a 3–4 years bachelor’s degree: 2 years of work experience, For a 2-year bachelor’s degree: 7 years of work experience, For high school education (plus entrance test pathway): 10 years of work experience

For a 3–4 years bachelor’s degree: 2 years of work experience, For a 2-year bachelor’s degree: 7 years of work experience, For high school education (plus entrance test pathway): 10 years of work experience

Specialized or Additional Requirements

Specialized or Additional Requirements

Completion of the S-Next university entrance test (required for candidates with only high school education)

Completion of the S-Next university entrance test (required for candidates with only high school education)

"The knowledge I have gained at Steinbeis has been invaluable in helping to partner with leaders I support and becoming a more proactive involved employee. The interactive theory/real-life experience has been very helpful in applying the concepts in everyday working environments."

"The knowledge I have gained at Steinbeis has been invaluable in helping to partner with leaders I support and becoming a more proactive involved employee. The interactive theory/real-life experience has been very helpful in applying the concepts in everyday working environments."

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Discuss your goals & interests

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We’ll introduce you to your advisor

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We’ll introduce you to your advisor

No pressure. No commitments. Just guidance tailored to you.

Contact us

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Talk to a Study Advisor before you even apply.

We know choosing a program is a big decision — that’s why our expert advisors are here to guide you from the very first step.

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Discuss your goals & interests

Understand study formats that work for you

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