Business Administration Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences

Overview

Key facts

The Master of Business Administration from Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences provides broad competence in economics and management subjects, and specialized competence in Business Analytics.

The MBA focuses on how large amounts of data, combined with powerful and sophisticated analysis tools and analysis skills, can provide more accurate predictions in support of well-founded decisions for business operations.

You will gain specialized expertise in analyzing big data to create insights used for decision-making support, under uncertainty. In this way, the company will be able to improve the service offering and create competitive advantages in the market.

The study has an international focus with english as the language of instruction.

The flow of information and companies interaction and competitive situation is affected by the golabal economy. Therefore, the study has an international focus where all communication and teaching takes place in english. This ensures that students, in addition to having an understanding of Norwegian companies, also have the competence to see interaction, competition and available information in an international context.

Job opportunities

You will be able to enter a wide range of challenging positions in the service sector, in industry and in the public sector, as a manager, specialist or consultant. You qualify for positions where a deep understanding of how to utilize the increasing amount of data is required, in order to improve the decision-making processes in the company.

Specific examples of positions and functions that you qualify for are: 

• Chief Analytical Officer or Digital Analyst in small and medium sized companies;

• head of technology and business analysis in industry or service business;

• market analyst or product strategy and business developer;
• advisor / consultant in public and private sector.

The master's program is firmly rooted in research based knowledge and can qualify for a PhD position and a career as a researcher.