Master's Degree in International Business Management: 24YIBM
Code: 24YIBM
Description
This program is tailored for individuals who already possess a bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related area, along with at least two years of professional experience.
It delves into key aspects of international business, including Change and Project Management, Strategic Marketing, and Leadership in Professional Organizations. The curriculum is designed to enhance strategic thinking, financial planning, and management accounting capabilities. Additionally, it prioritizes the development of cross-cultural competencies.
Participants will acquire modern skills necessary for planning, managing, and implementing international business projects in demanding operational settings. The program places a strong emphasis on the practical application of contemporary theories and on employing multidisciplinary analytical techniques.
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 is a development project, combining theory and practice, with the aim to advice the commissioning organization on how to improve their operations. The process to prepare the thesis is supported with seminars and a course of academic writing and scientific research.
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| Code | Name | Credits (cr) | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | Autumn 2024 | Spring 2025 | Autumn 2025 | 1. / 2024 | 2. / 2024 | 3. / 2025 | 4. / 2025 | 1. / 2025 | 2. / 2025 |
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| 24YIBM-1001 |
Mandatory Professional Studies
(Choose all ) |
45 | |||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||
| 3I00EJ53 | Financial Management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 3I00EJ54 | Managerial Approach to Management Accounting | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 3I00EJ56 | Leadership Practices | 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 | |||||||
| 3I00EJ59 | Strategic International Marketing | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 3I00EJ62 | Academic Research and Practices | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 24YIBM-1004 |
Free-Choice Studies
(Choose ects: 15) |
15 | |||||||||||
| 3I00EJ63 | Free-Choice Studies | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | |||
| 3I00GT89 | Conflict Management and Crisis Communication | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | |||
| 3I00GT91 | International Cooperation Project | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| 24YIBM-1005 |
Master's Thesis
(Choose all ) |
30 | |||||||||||
| NY00FJ81 | Master's Thesis Design | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| NY00FJ82 | Implementation of the Master's Thesis | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 10 | |||||||
| NY00FJ83 | Master's Thesis Reporting and Evaluation | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
| Total | 90 | 55 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 35 | 15 | 15 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 17.6 | 17.6 |
Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.
Degree Certificate - Master's Degree (EQF 7)
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Sustainability and Responsibility
Sustainable Future is one of the pedagogical principles of TAMK. Ecological, social, cultural, and economic sustainability are important building blocks of a sustainable future. All these perspectives can be observed on individual, sectoral, societal, or global scales.
| Code | Name | Credits (cr) |
|---|---|---|
| 24YIBM-1001 |
Mandatory Professional Studies
(Choose all) |
45 |
| 3I00EJ51 | Strategic Thinking and Innovations | 5 |
| 3I00EJ52 | Change and Project Management Methods | 5 |
| 3I00EJ53 | Financial Management | 5 |
| 3I00EJ54 | Managerial Approach to Management Accounting | 5 |
| 3I00EJ56 | Leadership Practices | 5 |
| 3I00EJ57 | Global Operations Management | 5 |
| 3I00EJ58 | Risk Management in International Operations | 5 |
| 3I00EJ59 | Strategic International Marketing | 5 |
| 3I00EJ62 | Academic Research and Practices | 5 |
| 24YIBM-1004 |
Free-Choice Studies
(Choose ects: 15) |
15 |
| 3I00EJ63 | Free-Choice Studies | 5 |
| 3I00GT89 | Conflict Management and Crisis Communication | 5 |
| 3I00GT91 | International Cooperation Project | 5 |
| 24YIBM-1005 |
Master's Thesis
(Choose all) |
30 |
| NY00FJ81 | Master's Thesis Design | 5 |
| NY00FJ82 | Implementation of the Master's Thesis | 20 |
| NY00FJ83 | Master's Thesis Reporting and Evaluation | 5 |