Location:

Vaasa, Finland

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

International Business

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Master's Degree Programme in International Business (MIB) gives you the opportunity to realise your potential by offering courses that center around the three core areas in International Business: International Strategic Management, International Marketing and International Human Resource Management. By the end of the programme, -You will understand the international strategic planning process, and learn to develop and manage internationalization strategies -You will understand how to design and manage the international marketing strategies of firms at different phases of foreign market expansion, learn to establish and manage business networks and customer relationships and gain knowledge of how to communicate and negotiate in cross-cultural settings -You will understand the role of the human resource management within multinational firms, acquire knowledge on how to develop global leadership, how to manage international teams and projects, and discover how to shape your own global career In addition, through cooperation with high quality international partner universities we offer you the possibility of doing a double degree.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

EPAS accredited

Financial Aid:

No

Requirements:

1. Scope of the degree: A 3- or 4-year Bachelor degree at university or polytechnic level 2. Prior studies at Bachelor level or higher in the core areas of the programme (international business, marketing, and management and organisation) 3. Applicant’s performance (i.e. GPA) in previous studies, including the thesis or ‘final report’. The overall grade (GPA) and the grade of the thesis for a Bachelor’s degree from a university should be at least ‘good’ 3/5 (ECTS grading), or equivalent in the systems not using the ECTS. The overall grade (GPA) and the grade of the thesis or ‘final report’ for a Bachelor’s degree from a polytechnic or university of applied sciences should be at least ‘very good’ 4/5 (ECTS grading). 4. English language proficiency. For further information about eligibility and admission criteria, please visit our site.

International Requirements:

When applying for admission, the applicants are required to prove their English language proficiency.