International Business Strategy, Master Programme
Linnaeus University
Universitetsplatsen 1, 352 52 Växjö, Sweden
SEK 247,000.00
SEK 61,750.00
SEK 185,250.00
SEK 900.00
2 Years
Course Overview
The Master’s Programme in International Business Strategy at Linnaeus University is an advanced postgraduate degree designed to cultivate strategic business leaders, global market analysts, and trade experts. Taught entirely in English within the School of Business and Economics on Campus Växjö, this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Business Administration. The curriculum equips students with deep strategic insights and practical tools to lead multinational enterprises, navigate international... Read more
The Master’s Programme in International Business Strategy at Linnaeus University is an advanced postgraduate degree designed to cultivate strategic business leaders, global market analysts, and trade experts. Taught entirely in English within the School of Business and Economics on Campus Växjö, this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Business Administration. The curriculum equips students with deep strategic insights and practical tools to lead multinational enterprises, navigate international expansion, and manage cross-border operations. The curriculum focuses on global competitive strategy, internationalization processes, cross-cultural management, sustainable international business, and digital transformation in global supply networks. Coursework combines high-level theoretical rigor with real-world corporate case studies, industrial site visits, and direct business consultations. Students develop specialized skills in evaluating international market risks, designing market-entry strategies, and executing global corporate governance. The degree culminates in the fourth semester with an independent Master’s Thesis (30 ECTS), where students conduct original empirical research on pressing issues in global management and international strategy.
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Career Opportunities
Graduates acquire a highly versatile and strategic skillset that commands exceptional demand across global corporations, international consulting firms, trade promotion agencies, and multinational financial institutions. As organizations continue to expand across borders, alumni are well-positioned to drive global growth and strategic adaptation. Key career opportunities include International Business Strategist, Global Management Consultant, Market Expansion Specialist, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Analyst, Global Supply Chain Strategist, Country Manager, and International Project Lead. Graduates lead international market entry and corporate development initiatives for multinational... Read more
Graduates acquire a highly versatile and strategic skillset that commands exceptional demand across global corporations, international consulting firms, trade promotion agencies, and multinational financial institutions. As organizations continue to expand across borders, alumni are well-positioned to drive global growth and strategic adaptation. Key career opportunities include International Business Strategist, Global Management Consultant, Market Expansion Specialist, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Analyst, Global Supply Chain Strategist, Country Manager, and International Project Lead. Graduates lead international market entry and corporate development initiatives for multinational enterprises, export councils, and global advisory networks. Furthermore, the strong theoretical and empirical foundation built during the master’s thesis provides an excellent academic gateway for graduates wishing to pursue doctoral (PhD) studies in business administration and international management.
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Course Summary
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Universitetsplatsen 1, 352 52 Växjö, Sweden
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2 Year's Post Graduation (PG)
Program Length -
Available Intakes
Aug
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SEK 247,000.00/Year
Tuition Fees -
Minimum Deposit
SEK 61,750.00 -
Scholarship
SEK 185,250.00 -
SEK 900.00/Year
Application Fees -
SEK 127,872.00/Year
Living Cost
University
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Level of Education Completed
Bachelor
Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA
Mark:60% OR CGPA:2.50
English Proficiency Test Requirements
IELTS
6.5 Overall
Reading
5.5Writing
5.5Listening
5.5Speaking
5.5PTE
62.0 Overall
Reading
59.0Writing
61.0Listening
59.0Speaking
59.0TOEFL
90.0 Overall
Reading
20.0Writing
20.0Listening
20.0Speaking
20.0Additional Requirements
A Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS credits) equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen with a major in Business Administration; OR a degree including a minimum of 90 ECTS credits in Business Administration (including coursework in International Business, Management, or Strategy). Prerequisites include course modules covering basic statistics or business research methodology. English language proficiency equivalent to Swedish Upper Secondary School English 6 / English B.