Mini Mba in Digital Transformation

Our mini mba in digital transformation is a five-day immersive experience that will guide you through the evolving world of digital transformation and innovation, with a special emphasis on the role of artificial intelligence’, data and emerging technologies in shaping the future of business. 

• You’ll explore, understand, and engage with the latest digital trends and technologies, while learning how to harness and fuel innovation and growth.
• Throughout the course, you will not only identify where your business currently stands within the digital ecosystem, but you will also gain the tools to map out your own digital innovation journey. Our expert tutors will equip you with practical knowledge, cultural awareness, leadership skills, and digital technology to craft a future-forward strategy that aligns with your business goals.
• With real-world case studies and industry insights, you'll learn how to cultivate an agile, digitally enabled workforce, ready to embrace change and lead innovation. The course is highly interactive, encouraging peer collaboration and shared learning.
• By the end of the five days, you’ll have developed a tangible digital strategy that outlines a clear path for continuous innovation, along with being equipped with the leadership skills, cultural understanding, and practical tools to drive your business forward in the digital era.
• This course is being delivered in collaboration with the Greater Manchester Institute of Technology (GMIoT). The GMIoT are a regional network of education providers and leading industry employers, working in partnership to deliver world-class technical education and training, of which the University of Salford is a partner.
• The Mini MBA in Digital Transformation will increase your understanding of how digital transformation can help identify new markets, bring increased competitiveness and improve the customer experience while reducing costs.
• The programme is specifically designed to provide face-to-face teaching in a thought-provoking environment that encourages interaction, is heavily solution-oriented and gives an opportunity to fast-track through learning by using practical, real-life examples and case studies to ensure your invested time and money will return the best possible insights and take-away messages.
• The Mini MBA in Digital Transformation course features a perfectly balanced agenda, delivered by trainers from both academic and business backgrounds, in collaboration with relevant industry speakers reinforcing the themes of the course. The course will lead you through the digital transformation process by a detailed exploration of current top-trend topics such as data analysis and technology tools, but also human factors such as change management and leadership qualities.

By the end of the Mini MBA in Digital Transformation, you will:

• Deepen your understanding of Digital Transformation: You will learn how digital technologies can identify new markets, enhance competitiveness, improve customer experience, and reduce operational costs. This knowledge will help you leverage digital opportunities to drive growth in your organisation.
• Develop an agile, digitally enabled workforce: With practical industry insights, you will understand how to cultivate a flexible and innovative workforce capable of adapting to the ever-evolving digital landscape, including the responsible and ethical use of Generative AI in the organisation. You will also gain strategies to foster a culture of innovation, essential for long-term success.
• Create your own digital transformation strategy: Through case studies, collaborative learning, and interactive discussions, you will work on developing a tailored digital transformation roadmap for your business. By the end of the course, you will have a clear, actionable strategy that outlines your business's innovation journey.
• Gain practical insights from industry experts: You will have the opportunity to hear from guest speakers who have led or consulted on successful digital transformation initiatives. Their firsthand experiences will provide you with real-world lessons on how to navigate and manage complex transformation projects.
• Peer to Peer Learning: Sharing ideas and best practice between others in the cohort is valuable and essential to the successful design and implementation of your Digital Transformation Strategy. 
• Comprehensive Approach: Ensure you leave the programme equipped with the skills, insights, and strategies needed to lead digital innovation within your own organisation.

On-campus Training

• Salford Professional Development training facilities is located in Greater Manchester, just outside the city centre on The University of Salford campus at Adelphi House.
• If you prefer face-to-face learning methods, receive personal one-to-one support from expert tutors and enjoy networking with like-minded professionals, our on-campus training cohorts may be the best option for you.