Master's Degree in International Business Management: International Business Management, Growthmakers
Code: 21YIBM
Description
This degree program is designed for participants who have Bacherlor's Degree in Business Administration (BBA) or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (B.Eng.) with at least three years of work experience.
The program consists of two distinctive two distinct specializations:
1. International Business Management
2. Growth Makers
International Business Management specialization is targeted towards all business professionals globally.
As a business professional, you will face new demands and challenges in multicultural environments. This Master’s degree programme enables the graduates to manage and lead international business operations successfully. Planning, managing and executing international operations in challenging business environments are in a major role in your studies. You will learn how to apply theory into practical cases of international business management. The degree programme can be completed within 1.5 years alongside work as blended learning.
Growth Makers specialization is targeted towards small and medium business professionals within the Finnish business ecosystem. The GrowthMakers programme includes training, real-life project work and international experiences that will provide students with an understanding of what is necessary to scale and grow in an increasingly global market. The students will be prepared to transfer their knowledge to both startups as well as existing companies, bringing success not only to the students as individuals but also to their businesses. This unique specialization offers the possibility to acquire tools for growing a business, while studying for a masters degree. The degree programme can be completed within 1.5 years alongside work as blended learning.
Curriculum development and working life cooperation
The Master's Degree in International Business Management is developed in cooperation with the alumni of Tampere University of Applied Sciences and supported by a supervisory board of young business professionals.
Further information
The Master's Thesis will be a practical project development work with international connections. The process to prepare the thesis is supported with seminars and a course of academic writing and scientific research.
Description
Growth Makers specialization is targeted towards small and medium business professionals within the Finnish business ecosystem. The GrowthMakers programme includes training, real-life project work and international experiences that will provide students with an understanding of what is necessary to scale and grow in an increasingly global market. The students will be prepared to transfer their knowledge to both startups as well as existing companies, bringing success not only to the students as individuals but also to their businesses. This unique specialization offers the possibility to acquire tools for growing a business, while studying for a masters degree. The degree programme can be completed within 1.5 years alongside work as blended learning.
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| Code | Name | Credits (cr) | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | Autumn 2022 | Spring 2023 | Autumn 2023 | 1. / 2022 | 2. / 2022 | 3. / 2023 | 4. / 2023 | 1. / 2023 | 2. / 2023 |
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| 21YIBM-1002 |
Business in Transformation
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25 | |||||||||||
| 3I00EJ51 | Strategic Thinking and Innovations | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 3I00EJ52 | Change and Project Management Methods | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 3I00EJ57 | Global Operations Management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 3I00EJ58 | Risk Management in International Operations | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 3I00EJ53 | Financial Management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 21YIBM-1004 |
Free-Choice Studies
(Choose ects: 5) |
5 | |||||||||||
| 3I00EJ63 | Free-Choice Studies | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 21YIBM-1005 |
Academic ResearchPracticalities and Thesis work
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35 | |||||||||||
| 3I00EJ62 | Academic Research and Practices | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| NY00FJ81 | Master's Thesis Design | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| NY00FJ83 | Master's Thesis Reporting and Evaluation | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| NY00FJ82 | Implementation of the Master's Thesis | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 10 | |||||||
| 21YIBM-1007 |
Path studies
(Choose ects: 25) |
25 | |||||||||||
| 21YIBM-1008 |
Growth Makers Path
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25 | 25 | 25 | 12.5 | 12.5 | |||||||
| 3I00FO77 | Sustainable Growth | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 3I00FO74 | Growth Business Models and Strategy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 3I00FO75 | Growth Ecosystems | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 3I00FO76 | Internationalization Strategy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 3I00FO73 | Sales and Marketing for Growth | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| Total | 90 | 60 | 30 | 25 | 35 | 30 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 15 | 15 |
Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.
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