Bachelor of Business Administration

Varighet, omfang og nivå

This program is offered in English only. Please use the English version of the web pages.

Studieprogram:

Studiepoeng:

180

Undervisningsspråk:

Engelsk

Studieform:

Heltid

Associate Dean:

Mark Brown

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Bachelor of Business Administration

Informasjon

In the second year, 4th semester, students may apply for Exchange (30 credits).

Students who have their exchange application approved, must take the following two courses in their 6th semester:

EXC 3561 Performance Management
STR 3610 Doing Sustainable Business

Students can choose Exchange or Internship as part of their BBA but cannot take both.

For students who do not go on exchange, it is possible to apply for Internship (15 credits) in 4th or 6th semester.

Internship 15 ECTS can only be chosen once during the programme.

In the third year, students have three choices of Specialisations, which are; International Business, Shipping or Finance, a total of 45 credits. Students must choose their Specialisation in April, when in their 2nd year.

Academic coordinators for the three specialisations are:

International Business: Knut Sogner
Shipping: Iva Parlov
Finance: Leon Bogdan Stacescu

Kurs	Course type	2024 Høst	2025 Vår	2025 Høst	2026 Vår	2026 Høst	2027 Vår
EXC 3430 Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance	Felleskurs	7.5
EXC 3460 Organizational Behavior and Leadership	Felleskurs	7.5
EXC 3420 Economics I	Felleskurs	7.5
EXC 3401 Business Communication - Culture and Ethics	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 2910 Mathematics	Felleskurs		7.5
EXC 2904 Statistics	Programkurs		7.5
EXC 2121 International Commercial Law	Programkurs		7.5
EXC 2110 Basic Financial Management	Programkurs		7.5
EXC 3580 Marketing Management and Strategy	Felleskurs			7.5
EXC 3500 Economics II	Felleskurs			7.5
EXC 3506 Research Methods and Econometrics	Programkurs			7.5
EXC 3452 Financial Reporting and Analysis	Programkurs			7.5
EXC 3561 Performance Management	Felleskurs				7.5
STR 3610 Doing Sustainable Business	Felleskurs				7.5
Electives 30 ECTS / Electives 15 ECTS + Internship 15 ECTS / Exchange 30 ECTS	Valgkurs				15
Specialisation						30
Specialisation							15
Electives 15 ECTS / Internship 15 ECTS	Valgkurs						15
Sum		30	30	30	30	30	30

Bachelor of Business Administration - SPECIALISATIONS

Informasjon

The visual presentation of the specializations shows which ones are offered in the academic year 2025/2026.
Students will have two common courses of 7,5 credits during the 6. semester, and will have the opportunity to apply for exchange or internship in their 4. semester.

Kurs	Course type	2025 Høst	2026 Vår
SPECIALISATION IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
EXC 3603 International Economics	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3611 International Finance	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3630 Managing International Operations	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3631 International Business Environment	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3602 International Marketing	Programkurs		7.5
EXC 3632 Corporate Governance	Programkurs		7.5
Electives / Internship			15
.
SPECIALISATION IN SHIPPING
EXC 3650 Supply Chain Management	Programkurs	7.5
NSA 2510 Marine Insurance	Programkurs	7.5
NSA 2512 Organizing the Shipowning Entity	Programkurs	7.5
NSA 2521 Shipping Management	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3651 Shipping Finance	Programkurs		7.5
EXC 3652 Port Management	Programkurs		7.5
Electives / Internship			15
.
SPECIALISATION IN FINANCE
EXC 3612 Investment Analysis	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3670 Financial Markets and Institutions	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3671 Corporate Finance	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3672 Analyses of Financial Data	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3673 Corporate and Financial Risk Management	Programkurs		7.5
FIN 3524 International Financial Management	Programkurs		7.5
Electives / Internship			15
Sum		90	90

Bachelor - ELECTIVES English 2025/2026

Informasjon

The list below shows elective courses available in the academic year 2025/2026.

Not all courses can be chosen in all Programmes. The actual choices for you and your Programme will appear in your individual study plan on "Student-web". See more information about elective courses at the following link.

Kurs	Course type	2025 Høst	2026 Vår
COURSES WITH DEVIATING APPLICATION DEADLINES
ELE 3637 Internship	Valgkurs	7.5	7.5
ACCOUNTING
EXC 3452 Financial Reporting and Analysis	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3561 Performance Management	Felleskurs		7.5
COMMUNICATION / CULTURE / MEDIA
BST 2413 International Business	Valgkurs	15
ELE 3905 Social Media and Society	Valgkurs	7.5
EXC 3401 Business Communication - Culture and Ethics	Programkurs	7.5
KLS 3561 Art and Design Industries	Programkurs	7.5
EDI 3410 Communication in Action: Dialogue and Discourse	Programvalgkurs	7.5	7.5
EXC 3402 Business Communication - Negotiations and Presentations	Programkurs	7.5	7.5
EXC 3631 International Business Environment	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3603 International Economics	Programkurs	7.5	7.5
ELE 3792 Structured Writing for Effective Communication	Valgkurs		7.5
MRK 3550 Cross Cultural Management	Programkurs		7.5
ECONOMICS
ELE 3913 Macro-Finance	Valgkurs	15
EXC 3500 Economics II	Felleskurs	7.5
FINANCE
ELE 3911 Introduction to Quantitative Finance	Valgkurs	7.5
ELE 3798 Financial Technology	Valgkurs	7.5
EXC 3671 Corporate Finance	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 3670 Financial Markets and Institutions	Programkurs	7.5
FIN 3616 Financial Modelling in Practice	Programkurs	7.5
FIN 3618 Financial Econometrics	Programkurs	7.5
ELE 3732 Financial Bubbles, Crashes and Crises	Valgkurs	7.5	7.5
ELE 3736 Real Estate Finance	Valgkurs	7.5	7.5
ELE 3750 Finansiell analyse og verdsettelse	Valgkurs	7.5	7.5
FIN 3523 Investments	Programkurs		7.5
ELE 3914 Sustainable Finance	Valgkurs		7.5
FIN 3522 Markets and Institutions	Programkurs		7.5
FIN 3617 Behavioural Finance	Programkurs		7.5
FIN 3621 Options and Futures	Programkurs		7.5
LAW SUBJECTS
NSA 2510 Marine Insurance	Programkurs	7.5
NSA 2512 Organizing the Shipowning Entity	Programkurs	7.5
NSA 2521 Shipping Management	Programkurs	7.5
EXC 2121 International Commercial Law	Programkurs		7.5
MANAGEMENT / STRATEGY / LOGISTICS
ELE 3908 Creativity and Aesthetics in Organisations	Valgkurs	7.5
ELE 3910 Global Sustainability: Climate, Environment and Poverty	Valgkurs	15
ELE 3922 The Science of Well-Being, Happiness, and Success	Valgkurs	7.5
EXC 3650 Supply Chain Management	Programkurs	7.5
MRK 3544 Global Economy	Programkurs	7.5
ELE 3709 Project Management	Valgkurs	7.5	7.5
ELE 3919 Strategic Sustainable Innovation	Valgkurs	7.5	7.5
ENT 3620 Innovation Strategy and Technological Change	Programkurs		7.5
MRK 3555 Supply Chain Management	Programkurs		7.5
MARKETING
EDI 3520 Digital Marketing	Programkurs	7.5
MRK 3430 Digital Tools and Technologies in Marketing	Programkurs	7.5
ELE 3902 Multisensory Experiences	Valgkurs		7.5
EXC 3602 International Marketing	Programkurs		7.5
MRK 3503 Marketing Communication	Programkurs		7.5
MRK 3561 Marketing Analytics	Programkurs		7.5
MRK 3672 Digital Marketing Management	Programkurs		7.5
METHODS
ELE 3781 Mathematics - Elective	Valgkurs	7.5
EXC 3506 Research Methods and Econometrics	Programkurs	7.5
ELE 3796 Mathematical Analysis	Valgkurs		7.5
TECHNOLOGY
EBA 3400 Programming, Data Extraction and Visualisation	Programkurs	7.5
EDI 3500 Low Code Software Development	Programkurs	7.5
EDI 3510 Business Information Systems	Programkurs	7.5
EDI 3530 Digital Innovation	Programkurs	7.5
ELE 3912 Machine Learning for Business Using R	Valgkurs	7.5
ELE 3791 Business Intelligence with Power BI	Valgkurs	7.5
ELE 3795 Data Structures and Algorithms	Valgkurs	7.5
EBA 3630 Data Driven Management Accounting	Programkurs	7.5
EBA 3520 AI and Data Ethics	Programkurs		7.5
ELE 3808 Introduction to Computer Science I	Valgkurs		7.5
ELE 3915 Excel Programming and Automation	Valgkurs		7.5
ELE 3917 Stochastic Processes for Finance and Economics	Valgkurs		7.5
ELE 3921 Web Applications Development	Valgkurs		7.5
Sum		345	232.5

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