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MSc in Digital Leadership

Develop strategic expertise in AI-driven digital transformation for leadership roles across industries.

Best for:Best for professionals from any background seeking to transition into digital strategy, innovation, or transformation roles with leadership expertise in AI and digital transformation.

Dublin Business School · Dublin, Ireland
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Digital transformation leadershipAI-enabled organisational changeStrategic digital innovationLeadership in technology adoptionDigital strategy for SMEs and public sector
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Dublin
Ireland

Overview

The MSc in Digital Leadership at Dublin Business School is designed for professionals aiming to lead or influence digital and AI-enabled change within organisations. This programme focuses on leadership capabilities and strategic decision-making rather than technical skills, making it accessible to graduates from any discipline. It targets managers, public sector leaders, entrepreneurs, and early-career professionals seeking to specialise in digital strategy, innovation, or transformation. The curriculum is flexible, fully online, and structured to accommodate working professionals without disrupting their careers.

Digital LeadershipAI-driven transformationLeadership developmentDigital strategyInnovation managementOnline Master's programmeFlexible learningDigital transformation

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement digital transformation strategies for organisations.
  • Lead AI and technology adoption initiatives within teams or departments.
  • Foster innovation and change management in digital environments.
  • Analyse and advise on digital capabilities for SMEs and public sector entities.
  • Apply strategic thinking to solve complex digital leadership challenges.
  • Engage in collaborative projects to enhance digital growth and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Degree required: Honours bachelor's degree (Level 8, Second Class Honours Grade 2 or equivalent) in any discipline, or a Level 6 EQF bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0, or an equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA).

Degree offered: MSc in Digital Leadership

Language: English proficiency at B2+ level on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, or equivalent (e.g., IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 80, Cambridge Certificate, PTE 59, or DBS English Assessment).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Professional experience in management, innovation, or digital roles (minimum 3 years for applicants without a Level 8 degree).
  • Ability to apply strategic thinking to digital transformation challenges.
  • Basic proficiency in digital tools and platforms.
Nice to have
Experience in AI or digital strategy roles.Leadership experience in technology-driven environments.Familiarity with digital transformation frameworks.
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants.
  • No residency restrictions.
  • Applicants without a Level 8 degree may qualify via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) with at least 3 years of relevant professional experience.
  • No age restrictions.

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How to apply

Applicants must complete an online application form available on the Dublin Business School website. Non-EU applicants living outside Ireland should apply directly to the DBS International Admissions Office. Additional documents may be required depending on eligibility.

Documents required
  • CV or resume
  • Transcripts of previous qualifications
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  • Professional qualifications (if applicable)
  • GMAT score (if required for RPL applicants)
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