Studies at SeAMK
Studies at SeAMK
Master of Business Administration, International Business Management
Master of Business Administration, International Business Management

Master of Business Administration, International Business Management

Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences offers a master’s degree Master of Business Administration, International Business Management.

Degree: Master of Business Administration, MBA
Length of studies: 90 ECTS Credits, 2 years

Whom is the Master’s Degree Programme for?

You are eligible if you have a higher education degree completed in or outside of Finland. You also need to have at least two years of work experience in the field of business administration after the higher education degree. For further information, please see the admission criteria in Studyinfo.

The best university for our students

The success of Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences (SeAMK) as a university valued by students continues in the 2023 results of the nationwide graduation feedback survey (AVOP), where SeAMK ranked second. This adds to an impressive streak over the past five years, during which SeAMK has secured three consecutive first-place positions and one third-place ranking. According to the graduates of both bachelor’s and master’s degrees, SeAMK has the best learning environments and working life connections in Finland. In teaching, studying, study satisfaction, study support services, and feedback and evaluation, SeAMK ranked second. The ranking in the top three also came in career counselling and thesis. In this nationwide survey, students evaluate and give feedback on completed studies. (Source: vipunen.fi)

How to apply?

You can always find upcoming application periods on Admissions page. Information on eligibility (who may apply), admission criteria and the application form can be found on Studyinfo website. 

Master of Business Administration, International Business Management studies will start in autumn 2024.

  • Joint Application
  • Application with Open UAS Studies

  • Degree: Master of Business Administration, International Business Management

  • Length of Studies: 90 ECTS Credits, 2

  • Number of Study Places:

    • Part-time Studies: 40

  • Degree: Master of Business Administration, International Business Management

  • Length of Studies: 90 ECTS Credits, 2

  • Number of Study Places:

    • Part-time Studies: 5

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What are the objectives of the programme?

In the Degree Programme in International Business Management, you learn how to develop international business with the help of new kind of thinking and operating models. With the help of education, you can strengthen and develop your own expertise and get support for your personal career plan.

How are the studies organised?

Multimodal online learning methods are used. The studies include also face-to-face teaching mainly on Thursday, Friday and/or Saturday. The studen’ts personal study plan and choices affect the amount of face-to-face teaching. Face-to-face studies will take place approximately every other week. Studies emphasise independent work as well as solving learning assignments. The development project is an essential part of the studies. The language of instruction is English.

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Partners for the course content

Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences has strong co-operation with its international key partners: University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg (Germany) and University of Missouri, St Louis (USA). The co-operation includes a common Global Master School, other course options and welcoming visiting lecturers, for example.

In addition, the double degree programme is organised in co-operation with Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences. In Finland, the programme is in partnership with Vaasa University of Applied Sciences in terms of elective studies in project management.

City of Seinäjoki – Entrepreneurial, active, and affordable city for students

The SeAMK Campus is located in the Frami area of the city of Seinäjoki. There students from all faculties of SeAMK can interact and enjoy one of the most modern and beautiful campuses in Finland. Student housing and the city center are a convenient walking distance from the campus. The Frami area is also home to several high-tech companies, which helps you get familiar with your future employers.

The fast-growing city of Seinäjoki is the heart of the South Ostrobothnia region in the western part of Finland and is easily accessible via public transportation through major routes. Even though the capital of Helsinki is less than three hours away by train, choosing to stay and live comfortably in Seinäjoki can be much more convenient and affordable.

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FINEEC Excellence. The Finnish Education Evaluation Centre (FINEEC) has awarded SeAMK the Quality Label for Excellence in higher education for enhancement work of an exceptional quality.