Overview

Kajaani University of Applied Sciences has been among the top-ranked universities of applied sciences for high-quality education and student guidance in Finland for many years.

The English-taught Master's Degree in Global Business Management at Kajaani University of Applied Sciences (KAMK) includes full-time and hybrid studies on campus for 1,5 - 2 years. The program comprises a total of 90 ECTS: course work accounts for 60 ECTS and the remaining 30 ECTS are for the graduate thesis. The 60 ECTS of course work includes 12 individual courses of 5 ECTS each. The courses are designed to provide students with the information they will need to succeed as high-level business leaders in today’s modern business environment.

Objectives

The degree’s learning objectives and contents focus on strategic management and innovation in global business, research and development methods, and the use of new technologies in business.

Programme Structure

Courses include topics such as:

Human Resource Management

Emerging Technologies and Business

Strategic Management

International Financial Management

Customer Experience Management

Project Management

Audience

Do you want to develop your skills in global business management? Do you work for a company / organization that is seeking growth and planning to internationalize? Do you want to grab this unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of different aspects of business in the global operating environment?

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-21 00:00:00

More details

Joint application period: 7-21 January

Language

English

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60

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3.5

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55

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IELTS

6

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kajaani, Finland

Disciplines

Management Studies Innovation Management International Business View 35 other Masters in Management Studies 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

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

60

OR

3.5

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PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor’s degree or another appropriate higher education degree in Business, Technology or Computer Sciences.

At least two years of subsequent work experience in a relevant field. In order to be eligible, applicants must have 24 months (two years) of work experience in the field of business, commerce or technology/computer science accumulated as from the date of award of the final degree certificate and obtained no later than 31 July 2025.

Proof of English proficiency is also required.

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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

Kajaani

Finland

700 - 1100 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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