Digitisation and digital transformation

Business Informatics bridges the gap between business and IT. The degree programmes and continuing education courses at the FHNW provide you with a deep understanding of digital business models, innovative technologies and data-driven corporate management. You will be equipped to strategically position digitalisation and actively leverage its opportunities to create value for your company.

Digital transformation can only succeed when innovation and security go hand in hand. FHNW provides cutting-edge expertise in protecting digital infrastructures, data and business processes – and goes beyond the purely technical level. Our continuing education programmes address current topics such as cybersecurity, data protection and IT risk management, as well as digital inclusion, participation and collaboration at the interface of the digital and physical world. At the same time, Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things and intelligent automation are fundamentally changing industrial value creation. FHNW supports you with tailored programmes for the digitalisation of industrial processes, the optimisation of production systems and company-wide transformation projects – so you can fully leverage your organisation's potential. Start your digital future at FHNW now – with continuing education that combines innovation, security and social responsibility.

Medical Informatics combines IT expertise with medical knowledge to actively shape the digital future of the healthcare sector. The FHNW provides you with an interdisciplinary education – from the analysis of medical and biological data to the development of innovative applications using artificial intelligence. You will learn how digital technologies optimise patient care and what skills are required for a modern, connected healthcare sector.

Modern business models are based on powerful, flexible and scalable IT infrastructure. Cloud solutions enable efficient, secure data storage and create scope for innovation within the company. The FHNW focuses on practical further education in infrastructure management, cloud computing and smart services – equipping you to manage hybrid and cloud-based IT architectures in the digital transformation.

Agile software development is the key to successful digitalisation projects. The FHNW offers comprehensive training and further education in development methods, modern programming languages and software architectures. You will acquire the tools for innovative solutions – from web apps to data analytics – and implement digitalisation projects in a targeted manner.

Successful digital solutions are consistently tailored to the needs of users. The FHNW teaches skills in user-centred design, user experience (UX) and human-centred innovation. Learn to think about digital products and services from the user’s perspective and design applications that are intuitive, accessible and efficient – thereby contributing to sustainable business success.