Master’s in Digital Systems and Service Development
A two-year programme blending service design with AI, cloud computing, and distributed systems for next-generation digital service innovation.
Best for:Best for technology-savvy graduates with a background in computer science, software engineering, or related fields who want to specialise in designing service-oriented digital systems with AI and cloud technologies.
Overview
This two-year Master’s programme at Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT) equips students with the skills to design holistic, service-oriented digital systems and software. Focusing on modern technologies like artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and no-code platforms, the curriculum integrates service design methodologies with data-driven systems and connected technologies. Graduates will be prepared to drive human-centred business success through advanced digital services, combining technical expertise with strategic thinking. The programme is ideal for those seeking to specialise in software engineering and digital transformation in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.
What you'll do
- Design and develop advanced digital services using modern software engineering methodologies and no-code platforms.
- Apply artificial intelligence and cloud computing technologies to create scalable and efficient digital solutions.
- Integrate service design principles with technical systems to ensure user-centred and business-aligned outcomes.
- Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects combining technology, data, and human-centred design approaches.
- Develop data-driven systems to support long-term business success through digital innovation.
- Engage in research and development to explore emerging trends in digital service ecosystems.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (180 ECTS credits or equivalent).
Degree offered: Master of Science (Technology)
Language: English proficiency (no specific test score mentioned, but English is the language of instruction).
Instruction: English
- Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, or similar).
- Basic understanding of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
- Familiarity with software engineering principles and methodologies.
- Ability to work with data-driven systems and analytics tools.
- Experience with service-oriented architecture or API development.
- No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.
- Applicants must meet LUT’s general admission criteria for Master’s programmes.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-09-02 (published date; actual deadline may vary)
Applicants must submit their application through the official Opintopolku portal. Required documents include academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), a personal statement, and a CV. Additional programme-specific requirements may apply.
- Bachelor’s degree transcripts and diploma
- Proof of English proficiency (if not from an English-taught Bachelor’s)
- CV (Curriculum Vitae)
- Personal statement or motivation letter
- Passport-sized photo (if required by LUT)
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