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Strategic Business Development, MSc, University of Vaasa

Finland

University of Vaasa

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MScFull-time2 yearsAugust-EUR 14000 per year

About Strategic Business Development, MSc - at University of Vaasa

Are you looking to advance your career in business development and strategy? Master's programme in Strategic Business Development serves as a stepping-stone for your career, equipping you with essential knowledge and practical skills to identify strategic choices, plan successful business opportunities, and implement effective solutions.

The programme is delivered by experienced academics actively engaged in research and collaboration with industry partners, ensuring that the curriculum is current and relevant. Our teaching emphasizes hands-on, practice-oriented activities, allowing students to apply theoretical insights through interactive lectures, real-life cases, simulations, and group projects. Additionally, guest speakers from various industries provide valuable perspectives on real-world challenges.

Graduates of the programme are prepared for middle and upper management roles across diverse sectors, including multinational corporations, consulting firms, and startups.

The 2 year programme consists of 120 ECTS and leads to a degree of Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration.

Notes about fees for this course

International tuition fees are 12,000 Euros per year. The University also offers generous scholarships for high academic achievement.

You do not have to pay tuition fee if you:

  • are EU/EEA citizen
  • are equivalent to EU/EEA citizen (i.e. citizen of Switzerland)
  • are residing in Finland on a permanent basis and have a continuous residence permit in Finland (P type or A type issued for purposes other than studies)
  • have an EU Blue Card

Entry requirements

  • Having previous studies in subjects like international business, marketing, management, and organisations will set you up for success.
  • If you are not a business graduate, a degree in an appropriate field with a focus on international aspects is required (for example, international relations, international politics, international communications). At least 20% of your previous degree must be in business studies (international business, marketing, and/or management).
  • IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in all elements) or an equivalent accepted test/qualification.
  • Check out the detailed eligibility criteria for this programme for further guidance.

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