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Master Program in Business Studies with an International Focus
Borlange
INTAKE: August
Program Overview
The Master Program in Business Studies with an International Focus at Dalarna University offers students an opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of global business dynamics. This program is designed for individuals looking to develop advanced skills in international business management. It equips students with the tools to work in diverse global markets and prepares them for leadership roles in multinational corporations, international organizations, and small to medium-sized enterprises with a global reach. The program blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, making it ideal for students aspiring to pursue careers in global business strategies, marketing, and operations.
Curriculum: The curriculum of the Master Program in Business Studies with an International Focus is structured to provide a blend of core business courses, specialized international business topics, and practical case studies. Key subjects covered include international marketing, global business strategy, cross-cultural management, financial management, and supply chain management. Additionally, students will explore topics related to international trade, global economic trends, and strategic management. The program is designed to be flexible, offering a mix of lectures, seminars, group projects, and hands-on internships, ensuring that students are well-equipped to address the complexities of the global business environment.
Research Focus: The research focus of this program emphasizes the examination of global business trends, strategies, and practices from an international perspective. Faculty members at Dalarna University are actively engaged in cutting-edge research in areas such as global marketing, cross-cultural leadership, sustainable business practices, and international business law. Students have the opportunity to participate in research projects that address current challenges and innovations in the global business arena. This research-driven approach helps students build analytical and problem-solving skills, which are essential for success in the international business world.
Industry Engagement: Dalarna University has strong ties with various industries, offering students valuable opportunities for industry engagement through internships, collaborative projects, and networking events. The university partners with local and international businesses, allowing students to apply their theoretical knowledge to real-world situations. These industry connections not only enhance the learning experience but also open up career pathways for graduates. Students can gain insights into the business world by interacting with professionals and entrepreneurs, gaining firsthand knowledge of industry best practices and challenges.
Global Perspective: One of the key strengths of the Master Program in Business Studies with an International Focus is its emphasis on providing a global perspective. Students are encouraged to think globally and develop an understanding of how business practices differ across cultures, regions, and markets. The program incorporates case studies, guest lectures, and collaborative projects with international students, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of the global business landscape. Additionally, students have the option to participate in exchange programs with partner universities worldwide, further enriching their international business education.
Location
Borlange
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
SEK 96000
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
Application Fee: SEK 900
Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
English language proficiency:
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 or 7.0 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 90.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62.
Dalarna University offers a range of scholarships to support international students pursuing higher education in Sweden. These scholarships aim to help students from outside the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) by providing financial assistance to cover tuition fees and, in some cases, living expenses.
Dalarna University Scholarships for Master's Students: These scholarships are awarded to international students based on academic merit and are intended to cover partial or full tuition fees. The scholarship does not cover living expenses, so students must plan for additional financial resources to cover their day-to-day costs in Sweden.
Swedish Institute Scholarships: While not directly administered by Dalarna University, students can apply for the Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals (SISGP). These prestigious scholarships are available to international students from selected countries and cover both tuition fees and living expenses.
Graduates of the Master Program in Business Studies with an International Focus at Dalarna University are well-equipped to pursue a wide range of careers in the global business world. The program's international perspective and comprehensive curriculum prepare students for leadership positions and high-level roles across various sectors.
International Business Manager: Graduates can manage global operations, lead international teams, and strategize for multinational companies. This role involves overseeing international market expansion, negotiations, and partnerships.
Global Marketing Specialist: With expertise in international marketing strategies, graduates can work as marketing managers, brand managers, or digital marketing specialists for companies operating on a global scale.
Supply Chain Manager: Graduates can work in logistics and supply chain management for international corporations, ensuring smooth global operations, inventory management, and distribution processes.
International Trade Analyst: Graduates can work with government agencies, international organizations, or multinational corporations to analyze trade policies, market trends, and economic factors affecting international trade.
Cross-Cultural Consultant: Specializing in cultural differences, this role helps companies adapt their business practices to different regional markets, ensuring smooth international business transactions and operations.
Financial Analyst/Manager: Equipped with financial management skills, graduates can manage cross-border investments, mergers and acquisitions, or handle global financial strategies for multinational firms.
