UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ · FINLAND
Master's Degree Programme in International Business and Entrepreneurship
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€12k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 2 yearsFull-time programme duration
- 120 ECTSCredits
- EnglishTaught in
- EUR 12,000Annual tuition fee for non-EU/EEA students
- AMBA and AACSB accreditedSchool accreditation
- International student bodyDiversity
The Master's Degree Programme in International Business and Entrepreneurship (IBE) at the Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics (JSBE) offers a comprehensive education in key business areas. You will develop analytical thinking, critical evaluation skills, and effective communication abilities, enhancing your understanding of business at both individual and organizational levels. The programme is designed to equip you with versatile competencies applicable across various economic sectors, job roles, and environments. It emphasizes creativity, diversity, and innovation, integrating modules in essential business skills, research methodologies, communication, and language studies. The curriculum focuses on international business, entrepreneurship, and strategy, preparing you for roles such as entrepreneur, executive, consultant, or business analyst, or for a career in academia.
Curriculum
This two-year full-time programme (120 ECTS credits) covers key areas in international business, entrepreneurship, and strategy. It also includes modules in business skills, research skills, communication, and language studies. Studies begin in August, with no mid-point entry.
- Year 1
- Year 2
Careers
Graduates are prepared for diverse career paths, including entrepreneurship, executive positions, consulting, business analysis, or academic research. The programme's focus on current knowledge and research-based practice supports confident navigation of various economic sectors.
- Entrepreneur
- Executive
- Consultant
- Business Analyst
- Academic
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA suitable Bachelor's degree is required. Specific requirements are detailed in the admission criteria.
English language proficiencyProof of English skills is required, as detailed in the admission criteria.
Applicants need to have a suitable educational background and provide proof of English language proficiency. Specific attachments are listed on the application form.
Fees
Tuition (international)Students from non-EU/EEA countries are liable to pay a tuition fee of €12,000 per year. An 'Early Bird' discount of €1500 is available for those accepting their study place within 14 days.
Tuition (home)No tuition fee for EU/EEA students.
LivingInformation on living costs is not provided.
Scholarships are available for non-EU/EEA students after their first year of studies.
How to apply
1. Check Admission CriteriaEnsure you meet the academic and English language requirements. Review the specific attachments needed.
2. Complete Online ApplicationFill out the application form on the Studyinfo.fi portal during the official application period (January).
3. Submit Required DocumentsUpload all necessary documents as specified in the admission criteria and on the application form.
4. Accept Offer and Pay Fees (if applicable)If offered admission, accept your place and pay the tuition fee within the given timeframe to benefit from any early bird discounts.
Scholarships
Scholarship for non-EU/EEA studentsVariable
Accreditation
The Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics (JSBE) is internationally accredited by AACSB, AMBA, and BGA.