Overview
The Master's Programme in Strategic Business Development at University of Vaasa is equipping you with essential knowledge and practical skills to identify strategic choices, plan successful business opportunities, and implement effective solutions.
Key facts
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.
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 programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Sustainability and Business Ethics
- Managing Business Networks
- Project Management
- Strategy Work
- Service Business Development
- Developing Business Models
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Vaasa, Finland
Disciplines
Business Administration International Business Strategic Management View 6 other Masters in Strategic Management in FinlandExplore more key information
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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
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Officially certified copy of Degree certificate(s), if graduated
- Officially certified copy of Transcript(s) of records (an explanation of the grading system used is mandatory if it is not clearly stated in the Transcript)
- Official translations of your degree certificate(s) and transcript(s) of records if they are not in English, Finnish or Swedish
- Proof of language proficiency
- Copy of passport's information page / official ID card
- Copy of your Finnish residence permit card if you are not a citizen of an EU/EEA country or Switzerland and you are applying for the exemption from tuition fees based on your residence permit
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents14000 EUR / year≈ 14000 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Additional Details
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
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 up to 6,000 Euros per year 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.
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Scholarships Information
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You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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