Master's Programme in Business Development and Internationalisation

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UNIVERSITETSTORGET 4, 901 87 Umeå, Sweden

Tuition Fee Icon Tuition Fees

SEK 193,200.00

Deposit Icon Minimum Deposit

SEK 48,300.00

Scholarship icon Scholarship

SEK 144,900.00

Application Fees icon Application Fees

SEK 900.00

Duration icon Durations

2 Years

Course Overview icon Course Overview

The Master’s Programme in Business Development and Internationalisation at Umeå University is an advanced postgraduate degree designed to equip future strategists, corporate innovators, and entrepreneurs with capabilities to lead business expansion in a dynamic global market. Taught entirely in English within the Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE), this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Business Administration. The curriculum blends strategic business development, global... Read more

The Master’s Programme in Business Development and Internationalisation at Umeå University is an advanced postgraduate degree designed to equip future strategists, corporate innovators, and entrepreneurs with capabilities to lead business expansion in a dynamic global market. Taught entirely in English within the Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE), this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Business Administration. The curriculum blends strategic business development, global entrepreneurship, network dynamics, corporate leadership, and cross-border expansion strategies. Students develop analytical frameworks to evaluate emerging market opportunities, manage organizational change, and integrate sustainability into corporate strategy. The programme offers high flexibility, including options for a ten-week professional internship or an international exchange semester at partner institutions worldwide. The degree culminates in the fourth semester with an independent Master’s Thesis (30 ECTS), enabling students to execute empirical research on global corporate growth and innovation challenges.

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Career Opportunities icon Career Opportunities

Graduates acquire strategic management capabilities and analytical skills highly sought after by global corporations, management consultancies, fast-scaling startups, and international trade organizations. Key career opportunities include Business Development Manager, Global Strategy Consultant, Innovation Lead, Country Manager, International Project Specialist, Corporate Growth Analyst, and Entrepreneur. Alumni drive market expansion, digital transformation, and strategic change processes across global tech enterprises, industrial corporations, and advisory agencies. Additionally, the strong research rigor and empirical framework established during the master's thesis provide a direct... Read more

Graduates acquire strategic management capabilities and analytical skills highly sought after by global corporations, management consultancies, fast-scaling startups, and international trade organizations. Key career opportunities include Business Development Manager, Global Strategy Consultant, Innovation Lead, Country Manager, International Project Specialist, Corporate Growth Analyst, and Entrepreneur. Alumni drive market expansion, digital transformation, and strategic change processes across global tech enterprises, industrial corporations, and advisory agencies. Additionally, the strong research rigor and empirical framework established during the master's thesis provide a direct pathway for graduates pursuing doctoral (PhD) research in business administration, innovation management, or international business.

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Course Summary icon Course Summary

  • Umeå University Logo
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    UNIVERSITETSTORGET 4, 901 87 Umeå, Sweden

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    2 Year's Post Graduation (PG)

    Program Length
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    Available Intakes

    Aug
  • Tuition Fees icon

    SEK 193,200.00/Year

    Tuition Fees
  • Deposit icon

    Minimum Deposit

    SEK 48,300.00
  • Scholarship icon

    Scholarship

    SEK 144,900.00
  • Application Fees icon

    SEK 900.00/Year

    Application Fees
  • Living cost icon

    SEK 127,872.00/Year

    Living Cost

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Umeå University

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UNIVERSITETSTORGET 4, 901 87 Umeå, Sweden

Admission Requirement iocn Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Bachelor

Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA

Mark:60% OR CGPA:3.00

English Proficiency Test Requirements

IELTS

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

PTE

Reading

59.0

Writing

61.0

Listening

59.0

Speaking

59.0

TOEFL

Reading

20.0

Writing

20.0

Listening

20.0

Speaking

20.0

Additional Requirements

A Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS credits) equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen with a major in Business Administration. Prerequisites include a minimum of 75 ECTS credits in Business Administration (with at least 60 ECTS across Management, Marketing, Accounting, and Finance, and at least 15 ECTS credits at the Bachelor C-level/Degree Project). English language proficiency equivalent to Swedish Upper Secondary School English 6 / English B.

Note

This programme is delivered on-campus at Umeå University in Umeå. For a Swedish student residence permit, the Swedish Migration Agency mandates a verified minimum maintenance amount of at least SEK 10,656 per month (SEK 127,872 per year). Living costs in Umeå average between SEK 8,500 to SEK 10,500 per month depending on individual student lifestyle, housing choices, and personal expenses.

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