At the start of the 2026/27 winter semester, the “Project Management in Digital Transformation” program will offer a very broad range of courses covering various aspects of modern project management. The modules are integrated into approximately 25 degree programs at the university and are designed to be interdisciplinary. The course offerings include:

1. Project Management 1 VL – Introduction and Fundamentals (PM 1 VL, 3 CP)

• Understanding how projects work: structuring, planning, and successfully managing projects from concept to completion.
• Gain insight into methods: From network planning to risk analysis to agile project management.

• Thinking outside the box: Recognizing how project management enables innovation, digital transformation, and collaboration across organizational boundaries.

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2. Project Management 1 Practical (PM 1 Practical, 3 CP)

• Testing, applying, and reflecting on PM methods
• Focus on your own actions (practical exercise)
• Thematically linked to the lecture, but can also be taken separately without the lecture; Course assessment: Submission and presentation
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3. Research Methods and Analytics in Project Studies (RMA / 6 CP)

• Focus on scientific-analytical approaches and empirical methods
• Taught in German, with some sessions in English
• Particularly appealing to students who are about to begin their thesis
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4. Leadership and Behavior in Projects (FuV, 6 CP)

• Block course consisting of individual sessions
• Focus on typical team and leadership situations as they arise in business practice
• High practical relevance; development of one’s own skills as a future leader
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5. Cases & Debates in Project Management & Transformation (C&D, 3 CP)

• In-depth exploration of a self-selected topic related to one of our course modules: Independent completion of a scientifically sound term paper on a highly topical subject.
• Work with individual guidance: Close support in topic selection, methodological advice, and personalized feedback throughout the entire work process.
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The PMDT Team wishes all students a great start to the winter semester!