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The DBU Digital Business University of Applied Sciences is a state-recognized, private university in Berlin. It was initiated in 2017 and founded in 2018 to prepare students for the challenges of the digital economy. The university received state recognition from the Senate Chancellery for Science and Research of the State of Berlin in November 2019[1][2].
The DBU offers Bachelor's and Master's degree programs as well as further education programs for companies. These programs are conceptually aligned with the needs of the digital economy and provide extensive digital skills. The university emphasizes an innovative learning concept that flexibly adapts to the needs of the students[2][3].
The DBU sees itself as a business school for the digital age and aims to train future pioneers and leaders in business and society. A central value is the personal support and individual development of the students. The university is redefining education and is strongly aligned with the requirements of the digital world of work[1][2].
There is no specific information about sustainability goals or initiatives of the DBU. The focus is primarily on the digital preparation of its students and the support of companies in digitization[1][2].
The DBU cooperated with PwC Deutschland from May 2020 to November 2023. In December 2023, the consulting company Kienbaum Consultants International took over the university[1]. The university attaches great importance to viewing its students as part of a community and offers a flexible learning environment that adapts to the digital age[2][3].