Area of Studies

engineering, technology

www

www.econ.umk.pl/bachelor-studies/digital-economy/

Department

Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management

Tuition and Other Fees

Tuition fee : 7800 PLN/ semsester

Admission fee: 85 PLN

Application Deadline(s)

24 July 2026

Course Description

Course Profile

The Digital Economy program at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń offers an innovative, future-focused degree engineered specifically for ambitious candidates ready to lead the technology-driven business world. Co-created with active industry practitioners and supported by the university’s pan-European Center for Digital Economy and Finance, this program bridges the gap between academic theory and real-world execution. As a student, you will master a powerful combination of finance, economics, modern IT tools, advanced data analytics, and digital marketing. Beyond the classroom, you will have the opportunity to live and network in the vibrant, historic student city of Toruń, while gaining invaluable practical experience through global internships and study-abroad opportunities that will distinguish your professional profile.

Starting in your second year, you will customize your education by choosing a specialization that directly aligns with your career ambitions and the demands of the modern market. If you are captivated by the potential of artificial intelligence, the Data Science in Business track will teach you to leverage AI, machine learning, and big data to drive strategic corporate decisions, preparing you for elite roles in a field recognized by Harvard Business Review as one of the most vital of the 21st century. If you are driven to disrupt industries or launch your own venture, the Digital Innovation in Business and FinTech track will plunge you into the worlds of decentralized finance, cryptocurrency, e-commerce, and digital banking, giving you the exact management and design-thinking skills needed to lead corporate digital transformations.

Upon graduation, you will be uniquely positioned to choose from high-demand career paths across the world's most progressive industries rather than simply searching for a standard job. Your acquired competencies will open doors to financial institutions, IT companies, global consulting firms, and dynamic tech hubs. Whether your goal is to launch a FinTech startup or step directly into roles such as Data Scientist, Business Intelligence Analyst, Digital Strategy Expert, or Innovation Manager, you will leave Nicolaus Copernicus University fully equipped with the precise, applied skills demanded by the global labor market.

Education Requirements

1)     The original of secondary school (maturity) certificate and transcript of grades, entitling a candidate to undertake university-level study in country in which the certificate / document was issued; ( should any external/uniform examination be necessary to pursue university level education in the country of origin, NCU also requires a proof of taking such an examination as it stipulated by the Polish education law). For some countries, an individual recognition statement signed by NAWA Director is required https://syrena.nawa.gov.pl/

2)     English Language Proficiency Certificate at minimum B2 level, unless specified as higher in the qualification criteria in IRK Admission System. The list of acceptable certificates is regulated by the REGULATION OF THE MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION of 30 July 2025 https://study.cm.umk.pl/wpcontent/ uploads/2018/08/Rozporzadzenie-EN.pdf

3)     Candidates are assessed on the basis of an online interview checking candidates' knowledge and aptitude to undertake studies in the chosen field and on the chosen tertiary education level. Candidates may be awarded maximum 100 points for the interview. The minimum requirement is 40 points.

Other Requirements

1)     A legalisation (authorisation) or apostille (if the document was issued by an institution operating in the educational system in a country that is a party to the Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents, concluded in The Hague, 5 October 1961) of the original of secondary school (maturity) certificate and transcript of grades or the higher education diploma and transcript of grades – depends on the level of studies;

2) Original sworn translations into Polish language (or English language if a candidate undertakes studies provided in English) of legalised/signed apostille secondary school (maturity) certificate and transcript of grades or the higher education diploma and transcript of grades (in case of other than sworn translation – translation legalized by the authorised institution in the country where the documents were issued) – depends on the level of studies;

Contact

studywithncu@umk.pl