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  • German UDS and iSQI Announce Partnership for Software Testing Micro-Credential

    The German University of Digital Science (German UDS) and iSQI GmbH have entered into a partnership to offer a new micro-credential in Software Testing that combines academic learning with an internationally recognized industry certification. Learners can complete an e-learning program aligned with the ISTQB syllabus and take the official ISTQB® CTFL certification exam.

  • How to Fix the Digital Gender Imbalance?

    There is a significant gender gap in the field of digital science. But why does this gender imbalance persist? And how can we support and empower women to pursue a career in digital science? Shedding light on these questions is Prof. Dr. Maren Borkert, professor at the German UDS.

  • Building the Blueprint for a Digital Europe

    It’s official: German University of Digital Science (German UDS) has joined the European Pact for Skills.
    The "digital transition" is moving faster than ever, and no single organization can bridge the skills gap alone. By joining this ecosystem of over 2,500 members including industry giants like Bosch and SAP, German UDS is stepping up to help future-proof the European workforce.
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  • Shaping Digital Innovation Around the World

    To master the digital future, organizations need well-trained experts with tech and innovation competence. But how can they be educated?
    On February 4th, 2026, the German University of Digital Science (German UDS) co-hosted the conference Innovation & Digitalization, aimed at professionals in the Arab world and beyond. Roughly 500 people attended, over 40% of whom are in leadership or execu

  • German UDS and heise Join Forces

    The German University of Digital Science (German UDS) and heise media group have agreed on a strategic partnership for IT continuing education. The cooperation combines practice-oriented IT video courses from the heise academy with academic recognition through ECTS credits, creating a novel educational offering for IT professionals.

  • open.German-UDS

    With open.German-UDS, Germany's first digital university, the German University of Digital Science (German UDS), offers a free, digital learning platform for lifelong learning and digital literacy. The platform is aimed at students worldwide and includes high-quality, tutored online courses on key topics of digital transformation. No formal prerequisites are required for these courses.

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AI is no longer the future it’s already transforming how we live, work, and decide. At the German University of Digital Science, we believe real impact comes from understanding AI beyond surface-level tools. 🎓 Our Master’s in Applied AI is built to help you: • Master AI from foundations to cutting-edge research • Go beyond plug-and-play tools and solve real-world challenges • Personalize your journey with flexible electives & hands-on projects • Learn from active researchers bringing the latest insights into every class This isn’t just about learning AI. It’s about developing the human intelligence to guide it responsibly. 🌍 As a fully digital university, we connect professionals worldwide — creating a truly international learning experience, wherever you are. 💬 “We believe in training competent human intelligence in a world of ever-evolving artificial intelligence.” — Prof. Dr. Felix Weitkämper 👉Apply today. Link in the Bio #germanuds #ai #digitaluniversity #masters #onlinelearning

🔍 Fighting disinformation starts with research that questions everything. Our professor, Prof. Dr. Tim Stuchtey has launched the research project #REsoNARe - focused on detecting disinformation and online hate speech. Bringing together strong partners across research and law enforcement, the goal is clear: Making societies more resilient against disinformation, especially in the context of elections. At the German University of Digital Science, this is what research stands for. Not just finding answers. But constantly challenging what we think we know. As Prof. Tim puts it: Research is the continuous search for truth, even if it is never fully reached. 👏 Congratulations on this important milestone. 📸 In the picture: Dr. Alexandra-Gwyn Paetz (BMBF) handing over the funding certificate to Prof. Dr. Tim Stuchtey 📷 © BMFTR/Bundesfoto/Christina Czybik . #GermanUDS #Cybersecurity #Disinformation #Research

🤝 Academic learning meets global certification. German UDS and @isqigroup are joining forces to bridge the gap between education and industry. We are proud to announce our collaboration with iSQI, a global certification authority in software quality, to launch a new Micro-Credential in #SoftwareTesting.   This collaboration brings together:   • Structured academic learning • The globally recognized ISTQB® CTFL certification • A clear pathway to building credible, job-relevant skills   The goal is to give learners not just knowledge, but recognition - both academically and professionally.   Because in today’s digital world, quality is not optional. And neither is proving your expertise.   👉 Tap on the link in bio to read the full announcement. . #GermanUDS #iSQI #EdTech #OnlineCourse

✨ Two days. Hundreds of conversations. One shared focus on the future of digital transformation. The German UDS team was proud to participate in #TRANSFORM26 in Berlin, one of Europe’s leading B2B events dedicated to digital transformation. Over two days at STATION Berlin, we connected with professionals, innovators, and organizations exploring how technology, Al, and future skills are reshaping industries. Some highlights from the event: • Keynote by Prof. Dr. Steven Ney on Enabling Human Capabilities for A/ & Digitalisation • Career insights by Prof. Dr. Maren Borkert on future skills in the age of Al • Conversations at our booth about our University as a Service model and various business solutions • Inspiring discussions with professionals and organizations interested in developing digital capabilities #ThankYou to everyone who stopped by our booth and joined the conversation. Here are some highlights from our two days at #TRANSFORM26 🚀

Cybersecurity is no longer just technical. It’s economic and strategic. Modern organizations need leaders who understand how cyber risks impact business decisions and global markets. At the Master’s in Cybersecurity at German University of Digital Science, you’ll learn from experts like Prof. Dr. Tim Stuchtey. Professor Stuchtey teaches Economics of Cybersecurity and leads the research group on the same topic. In the program you’ll learn to: • Understand the economic impact of cyber threats • Connect security with business strategy • Navigate governance, risk, and compliance • Lead cybersecurity initiatives 🎓 Fully online master’s degree 🌍 Built for global professionals 🔐 Education for the digital era April intake is open. 👉 Apply today link in the Bio #Germanuds #cybersecurity #cyberattack #digitaluniversity #onlinelearning

Complex problems don’t need more management. They need better thinking. In today’s digital world, challenges rarely come with clear answers. What matters is the ability to understand problems deeply, collaborate creatively, and test ideas quickly. That’s exactly what the Design Thinking Micro-Degree at German University of Digital Science is built for. Whether you work in healthcare, fintech, sustainability, consulting, or are building your own venture, these skills help you move from assumptions to insight and from ideas to meaningful progress. Program highlights: • 3-month micro-degree • 5 ECTS university credits • 100% online learning • Fully accredited Learn directly from leading experts, including Prof. Dr. Steven Ney, Head of the Research Group Design Thinking and Social Innovation, who brings deep expertise in applying design thinking to complex societal and organizational challenges. Education designed for the realities of the digital era. 👉 Learn more and join the next cohort. Apply Today Link in the bio #germanuds #microdegree #designthinking #ects #digitaluniversity

86% of global companies are already adopting AI. The real question is: Are you leading the change or watching it happen? Digital transformation is reshaping every industry. Organizations need leaders who understand both technology and business strategy. An MBA in Digital Transformation prepares you for roles such as: • Digital Transformation Manager • Strategy Consultant • Innovation Lead At German University of Digital Science, you combine academic learning with real-world projects and industry collaboration. 👉 Applications for the next intake are now open. Link in the Bio. #germanuds #nextintake #applicationareopen #digitaltransformation #mba

The Future is Female. And it’s Digital! 🌍💻✨ From the classroom to the boardroom, women are rewriting the code of the future. We’re done with outdated stereotypes we’re here for innovation, better teams, and way more representation in tech! To every woman making waves in digital science: You belong here. You’ve got the ideas. You’ve got the voice. Let’s be the change we want to see in the world! 🚀 Happy International Women’s Day! #GermanUDS #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInSTEM #DigitalFuture

Stop waiting for a sign or a “yes” from someone else. ✋✨ If you’re a woman looking to break into tech, the truth is you already have everything you need to start right now. The real secret? Finding a community and a workspace that respects your roles as a professional, a caregiver, and an individual. Don’t just look for a job; look for the conditions that let you thrive. 🚀 🎙️ The full episode is now live! Tap the link in our bio to listen and join the movement. Let’s build the future, together 💙 . #germanuds #podcast #digitalscience #womenintech #womensupportingwomen

Your future career won’t wait and neither should you. The job market is shifting fast. If you’re not upskilling in AI, Cybersecurity, or Digital Business, you’re already falling behind. At the German University of Digital Science, our 100% online Micro-Degrees deliver elite, German-standard expertise while you earn ECTS credits that employers actually value. No fluff. No wasted time. Just future-proof skills. ⚠️ Intake closes March 15th. Stop asking “what if?” Start building what’s next. 🔗 link in the bio, Apply today #UpskillNow #DigitalSkills #AI #Cybersecurity #DigitalBusiness FutureOfWork CareerGrowth