Overview

The International Business Management programme from South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences studies focus on the aspects of international business which are of vital importance for the international strategic management and growth of companies. Xamk offers students the possibility to complete exchange studies in numerous partner institutions.

A master’s degree from a university of applied sciences guarantees the same qualification to hold a public office as a master’s degree obtained from a scientific university, for example Master of Science in Economics (KTM). At Xamk, the master’s degree programmes are organised within the framework of Master School. The learning approach is based on action learning and interdisciplinary teamwork between students, teachers and companies.

Why to study International Business Management at Xamk?

Advanced Career Opportunities

Global Business Focus

Flexible Learning

Interdisciplinary Approach

Practical Experience

Networking Opportunities

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business process development

Cross-border management

Customer intelligence

Innovation management in business

Marketing management

Strategic business game

Supply chain management and smart logistics

Sustainable growth

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00

Language

English

PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

6

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Kouvola, Finland

Disciplines

Management Studies International Business View 34 other Masters in Management Studies in Finland

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

450

English requirements

PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

a Bachelor of Business Administration degree or a Bachelor of Hospitality Management degree in a university of applied sciences in Finland, or some other higher education degree in business or economics in Finland or abroad, and

at least two years of work experience in a relevant field after completing the eligible degree.

Note that you must provide the final degree certificate and transcript of records / statement of marks for the eligible degree. Provisional or temporary certificates are not accepted.To be offered admission in this master's degree programme, you must qualify in the following student selection method:

GMAT/GRE test: you meet the eligibility requirement for the programme, and you have taken either the GMAT or GRE test with an acceptable score.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13500 EUR / year

≈ 13500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Kouvola

Finland

600 - 750 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Why to study International Business Management at Xamk?

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Kouvola

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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