Master of Science in Digital Transformation

Position yourself at the forefront of the tech revolution with an MS in Digital Transformation. In today's rapidly evolving digital economy, organizations that successfully integrate technology into their operations not only boost productivity but also drive profitability and innovation. As 44% of workers' skills are expected to be disrupted in the next five years, now is the time to fast-track your career growth.

Digital transformation is crucial for business efficiency, and organizations need leaders who can drive this change. Many businesses have yet to fully embrace technology or leverage it to gain a competitive edge. Leading digital transformation requires a tech-savvy mindset, the ability to manage change, and the agility to innovate in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world. The MS in Digital Transformation will equip you with the skills to lead the way, harnessing technology for innovation and sustainability, and ensuring your place as a strategic leader in shaping the digital future of your organization.

Who Should Register

This program is ideal for:

• Aspiring leaders and managers looking to drive digital transformation and innovation within their organizations by leveraging emerging technologies like AI.
• Professionals in technology, business, or management seeking to gain a deep understanding of digital business trends and create scalable, tech-centric strategies for growth.
• Individuals passionate about staying ahead of industry trends and developing critical thinking skills to solve complex business challenges using digital solutions, while navigating modern social, legal, and ethical issues in tech.

Why Choose Nexford

Perhaps you’re already working. Maybe you’re crafting a business plan. Why put that on hold to do your MBA? At Nexford, you can study fully online MBA courses and still earn while doing so. And since it's done 100% online, you can learn from any location. When done with your master's degree, you’ll find it easy to apply your work experience to academic concepts that connect with real-world business scenarios, making you a highly valuable working professional for any business.

Nexford University is designed for a global audience looking to build in-demand skills while earning recognized and accredited credentials. We have reimagined what a modern university experience looks like, torn down the walls of the traditional campus and designed a modern learning experience 100% online.

By leveraging technology, we deliver world-class education, at a fraction of the cost of traditional universities. Our programs are future-focused and competency-based, enabling you to build practical skills you will use to get ahead in your career. And with no fixed class times, you can flex your learning to fit your schedule. Tuition fees are charged on a monthly basis, so the faster you graduate the more money you save. 

Admission Requirements

To enroll, applicants must provide:

• Government-issued identification
• Passport-style photo or “selfie”
• Evidence of English language proficiency
• Official transcript verifying receipt of a bachelor’s degree from:
  • An accredited institution listed by the U.S. Department of Education
  • An international institution of higher education approved by the appropriate national ministry of education or recognized country equivalent
  • Documents not written in English must be accompanied by official translations (e.g., from a validated institutional official or embassy). If a translated copy is not available upon application, The Office of Admissions will arrange for translation before a decision is made.
  • All learners wishing to enroll in the Master of Science in Digital Transformation (MSDT) must have:
    • Bachelor’s degree in IT, business, or related field, or

• Complete FDT5001 Foundations of Digital Transformation with a minimum grade of C or better

An MS in Digital Transformation will help you be a top candidate for senior leadership positions. As a Nexford learner, you get exclusive access to CompTIA's Project+, Network+, and Security+ certification courses. This powerful blend of a degree and preparation for industry-respected certifications will showcase your mastery of IT and readiness to lead tomorrow's technology transformations.

Course Information

What You'll Learn

Students will acquire skills and knowledge in:

• Foster Innovation & Collaboration: Utilize AI, Machine Learning, and Cloud Computing to strengthen communication, critical thinking, and address global business trends.
• Develop Scalable, Tech-Centric Strategies: Use technologies like Blockchain, IoT, and Big Data to create scalable strategies and solve complex business challenges.
• Drive Tech-Enabled Solutions: Apply systems analysis and tools like data analytics platforms and automation to craft innovative, tech-centric solutions for business problems.
• Tackle Ethical & Legal Challenges: Navigate the legal, social, and ethical issues surrounding technologies such as AI, automation, and data privacy to ensure compliance.
• Enhance Digital Transformation: Use technologies for managing people, tools, and business processes to facilitate seamless digital transformation across organizations.
• Champion Continuous Learning & Growth: Leverage resources like advanced analytics and ERP systems to stay ahead of emerging trends and align with industry best practices.

Graduates will be prepared for roles such as:

• Digital Transformation Consultant
• Innovation Manager
• Digital Strategy Director
• Technology Project Manager
• Chief Information Officer
• Chief Information Officer