M.A. GROWTH HACKING- 120 ECTS

Find out how to boost business growth using targeted marketing, advanced software, and artificial intelligence. Your master's degree in Growth Hacking can teach you how to do this
Course Start Date
Start the first of every month
100% International
Study at your own pace from anywhere in the world
Learning Format
Fully Online or Blended
Duration
24 Months / 4 Semesters
Tuition fee
Starting from 248 € per month

Get started with an online Master’s in Growth Hacking

Have you completed your bachelor’s degree in marketing and communications and want to expand your knowledge further? Take your career to the next level with a master’s degree in Growth Hacking.  

IU is the first university to offer a study programme in Growth Hacking. With the 120 ECTS program, you’ll learn how to set businesses on a growth trajectory in this digital age. Learn about areas like data analysis, product management, and online marketing measures with clout.   

CURRICULUM

Advanced Growth Hacking

 

International Consumer Behavior

 

Online and Social Media Marketing

 

Advanced Research Methods

 

Data Driven Marketing

 

Project: Growth Hacking Tools

Module

 

Performance Marketing

 

Design, Lean and Game: Social and Creative Methods

 

Digital Analytics and Strategies

 

Web and Mobile Development

 

Project: Conversion Rate Optimization

 

Project: Growth Hack Development

User Interface and Experience

 

Seminar: Previous and Current Growth Hacks

 

Elective A

 

Elective B

Master Thesis 

Majors

  • E-Commerce & Sales

  • Marketing & Communications

  • Social Media

  • Business & AI

  • Salesforce

  • Online & Neuromarketing

  • Big Data & Analytics

  • Community Management & Content Creation

  • Marketing & Controlling

  • Innovation & Digital Transformation

  • Product Management

  • Start Up

Elective A  

In your 3rd semester, you’ll need to choose an elective module from one of the following: 

Module

 

E-Commerce

 

Strategic Marketing and Branding

 

Social Medial Models and Creation

 

Business Analyst

 

Salesforce Consultant Specialization

 

SEA and Social Media Marketing

 

Big Data Applications

 

Community Management and Online-Communication

10

International Marketing and Marketing Controlling

 

Innovation and Sales

 

Product Development and Design Thinking

 

Lean Start Up and Current Topics of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

 

 

Elective B 

In your 3rd semester, you’ll need to choose an elective module from one of the following: 

Module

 

Sales Management

 

Communication and Public Relations

 

Social Media Campaigns and Agile Online Marketing

 

Artificial Intelligence

 

Salesforce Developer Specialization

 

Neuromarketing

 

Data Science and Analytics

 

Content Creation and Storytelling

 

Marketing Research and Digital Campaigns

 

Digital Transformation

 

Marketing Project and Agile Project Management

 

Start Up Lab

KEY FEATURES

WES Recognized -

Canada and America System

Language of Instruction

English

Accreditation

Accredited in line with German and European standards

Mode of Teaching

Online

Degree Awarded

Earn the same IU Degree as awarded On-Campus

Assistance

Job Assistance program to land you your dream job

Alumni Status

Alumni status from IU and LSBU

Work Permit

18-month post-study work visa

Employment

94% success rate in employment

Country

Germany

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ADMISSION DETAILS

APPLICATION PROCESS

The application process consists of four simple steps. An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and accepted by the candidates by paying the admission fee.

Step 1

Submit Application

Step 2

Application Review

Step 3

Telephonic Discussion

Step 4

Admission Completed

LEXTORAH ADVANTAGE

Scholarship

Get up to 85% in scholarships when you apply through Lextorah

Free Course

Free German language course

Job Assistance

Get premium access to latest and relevant opportunities on top job platform.

Visa Assistance

Visa Assistance to take care from Application to Interview

Financing Options

Secure 0% student loan and or sponsorship.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Learn about the challenges and opportunities facing international businesses, and develop the unique set of skills needed to lead teams towards success, regardless of industry or sector. Growth hackers  build resource-efficient, cost-effective, and powerful marketing strategies, raise sales, and improve customer happiness and they are in high demand across a variety of areas. Small businesses and large corporations alike want talents with your skills to capitalize on courted markets. 

The content will be a mix of interactive lectures from industry leaders as well as world-renowned faculty. Additionally, the program comprises live lectures or hangout sessions dedicated to solving your academic queries and reinforcing learning. In the final semester of the course, you will be writing a Thesis and participate in Colloquium.

The online program schedule is designed to ensure that you can successfully study alongside your job. Devoting 12-15 hours every week should be enough to graduate from the program. However, the more time you devote, the greater will be your learning from the program. 

Post successful completion of the course, you will get a Master of Business Administration (90 ECTS) Degree from IU, Germany.

Learners score should be less than or equal to 3.50 of German GPA in graduation (3 or 4 Years), 2 years of work experience after the completion of your graduation and the Medium of Instruction should be English as certified by bachelors graduation institution (MOI letter is required for admission purposes). For on-campus transition – where applicable -Recommended to have an additional English Language Certificate for Visa appointment (IELTS score of minimum 6.0 bands, TOEFL – Minimum 80). 

Candidates whose score is more than 3.50 German GPA in the UG degree are not eligible to apply.

Germany has the lowest unemployment rate across Europe of 5%. As per German industry bodies.

As a student, you can work 20 hours per week or 120 full days part-time during the year. Typical wage in Germany is around 10 Euros per hour.

If you want move to Germany for your studies, you need to prove you have sufficient financial resources to support yourself in Germany, you have to deposit 11,208 Euro in a blocked German bank account before you apply for Visa. This amount can be withdrawn once you reach Germany to support your monthly expenses. Your actual expenses may vary depending on your lifestyle in Germany.

Germany allows for the application of up to 18 months of a post-study work visa after completing a degree from Germany.

IU( International University of Applied Science) Germany was established in 1998 and as the name suggest, it’s a university of applied sciences. They have 17 campuses in Germany with 40 examination centres. International students can opt for either the Berlin campus or the Bad Honnef campus.

IU Germany prides itself on small class sizes. The typical class size at IU Germany is 30 students. IU also has a well-established career centre that helps students in getting jobs. 94% of IU graduates receive a job offers within 6 months of completion of the course.

Online:
We guarantee IU online students maximum flexibility, so you can choose your own starting date in your application. IU has multiple intakes per year, you can apply at any time.
On-Campus: IU on-campus programs have fixed starting times. See the course pages for more.

Click the Apply Now button on the course page and fill out the form. Our Admissions Counselor will get in touch as soon as possible. 

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