Nagarro Partners with Kehl and Offenburg Universities to Launch ‘Digital Public Management’ Degree

Nagarro Partners with Kehl and Offenburg Universities to Launch ‘Digital Public Management’ Degree

(IN BRIEF) Nagarro, in partnership with Kehl and Offenburg universities, is launching a new bachelor’s degree program in ‘Digital Public Management’ starting in the winter semester of 2025-26. This program aims to meet the growing need for digital services in public administration by combining public management, digitalization, and innovation. Nagarro contributes to the course design and finances an endowed professorship. The program will equip students with skills in project work, IT systems, change management, and innovation management, preparing them for careers in digitalization within public administration and related fields.

(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 2-Aug-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — In collaboration with Kehl and Offenburg universities, Nagarro, a global digital engineering leader, has developed an innovative bachelor’s degree program titled ‘Digital Public Management.’ This program, set to commence in the winter semester of 2025-26, addresses the increasing demand for digital services in public administration.

Nagarro has played a significant role in the course design by offering technical and economic insights and practical use cases. Additionally, the company is financing an endowed professorship for the course. Michael Schmidt, Managing Director at Nagarro and a member of the appointment committee, emphasized the importance of fostering innovation and pioneering spirit in public administration through this initiative.

Professor Dr. Stephan Trahasch, Rector of Offenburg University of Applied Sciences, highlighted the partnership’s potential to enhance public administration services through digital technologies. Professor Dr. Joachim Beck, Rector of Kehl University of Applied Sciences, noted the complementary strengths of the two universities in creating this dynamic program.

The ‘Digital Public Management’ course aims to blend theory and practice, equipping students with skills in project work, administrative processes, IT systems, change management, user experience, and innovation management. The program includes practical projects with companies and administrations, promoting the application of theoretical knowledge.

Graduates will be well-prepared for diverse career opportunities as consultants in IT and digitalization for public administration, working in municipalities, government data centers, and product development organizations. They will possess the skills to develop and implement tailored digital solutions for public administration, ranging from digital applications and document management systems to business process optimization and e-government solutions.

About Nagarro

Nagarro, a global digital engineering leader, helps clients become fluidic, innovative, digital-first companies and thus, win in their markets. The company is distinguished by its entrepreneurial, agile, and global character, its CARING mindset, and its Fluidic Enterprise vision. Nagarro employs over 18,000 people in 36 countries. For more information, For more information, visit www.nagarro.com.

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