
Overview
The Master's Programme in Strategic Business Development at University of Vaasa provides knowledge on managing the business development processes by offering courses focused on three key areas: new business opportunity recognition, business planning, and strategy implementation.
Teaching outcomes
The Master’s Programme in Strategic Business Development offers research-based education and practical applications in strategic business development. Graduates of the programme will possess the skills required at middle and upper management level in many businesses.
Accreditation
Strategic Business Development programme is awarded with EFMD Programme Accreditation. EFMD is a global non-profit organization for management development awarding accreditations to high quality business or management programmes that are built around a strong international perspective.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
- Compulsory Core Studies
- Optional Studies
- Methodological Studies
- Language Studies
- Master's Thesis Research
Find out detailed course content on the programme website.
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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The rolling admission to the international Master’s programmes is open from the 1 November 2021 to the 31 May 2022 or until the intake (5 students) is full.
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Business Administration International Business Strategic Management View 5 other Masters in Strategic Management in FinlandExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
Eligible for studies leading only to a higher university degree shall be a person who has
1. an applicable lower university degree;
2. an applicable polytechnic degree; or
3. an applicable education completed abroad which in the awarding country gives eligibility for corresponding higher education.
See the programme-specific criteria on the University website.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
12000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12000 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months.
No tuition fee if you are:
- EU/EEA citizen
- equivalent to EU/EEA citizen (i.e. citizen of Switzerland)
- residing in Finland on a permanent basis
- EU Blue Card holder
Living costs for Vaasa
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
University of Vaasa offers a generous scholarship programme for students who are subject to tuition fees. Scholarships are applied for by choosing the scholarship option in the application form to the programme. Students are informed about possible scholarships together with the admission results.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.