Overview

The International Business Management programme at Vaasa University of Applied Sciences prepares the international business community and the public sector for demanding expert and managerial positions. In your studies, you focus on the development of your company, which you can reflect on both in writing and in discussions with your fellow students.

Key facts

The degree programme is especially suitable for people who:

Want to advance towards more demanding international positions in their career
Want to combine work and studies in developing their company
Want to get new perspectives for their work through studying with other professionals
You study independently and share your expertise in group work, where you also get new perspectives on your own work. You will be able to combine new theories in the field to your own experience and develop as an expert. The degree also gives a new drive to your work and opportunities for career advancement.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Communication

Quantitative Research

Qualitative and Action Research

Research and Development Task as a Process

Business Development

Service Design and Business Environment

Organizational Development

Leadership and Management

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00

More details

Application Period: 1 Oct- 30 Apr or until all available study places are filled.
Joint applications: 7-21 January

Language

English

PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

6

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Vaasa, Finland

Disciplines

Business Administration Management Studies International Business View 37 other Masters in Business Administration in Finland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

You have completed Bachelor degree in Business administration or bachelor degree in Hospitality Management in Finland or equivalent degree completed outside Finland.

Additionally you have 24 months of work experience required from related field (business or tourism) from the date of award of bachelor degree.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

12000 EUR / year

≈ 12000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Vaasa

Finland

680 - 990 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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