The MSc in Business and Economics is a two-year full time graduate programme, admitting students with a bachelor’s degree in business administration related fields. Proven skills in the use of mathematics and statistics are prerequisites for entry to the programme.

• be able to use quantitative methods in statistics and mathematics in the analysis of business relevant topics
• have general skills in ethical thinking and be able to identify ethical aspects within the core fields of business
• be effective communicator – both orally and written
• have a solid theoretical understanding of a core fields of business, with proven ability to apply in the study real life business problems
• be able to take advantage of several disciplines in the study of business and management relevant topics

Reflection
Students are aware of conflicting interest involved in decisions-making – both in politics and management, and being trained in identifying relevant ethical dilemmas in the management of business.

BI reserves the right to make changes or alterations in the course portfolio.
Students need to check the prerequisites for courses and are asked to read the course descriptions carefully.

*GRA 6834 Business Development and Innovation Management can be chosen as one of the four elective courses in the 3. semester and will make up the 7th course in the major.

A minor in Strategy must include the following courses:

• GRA 6830 - Foundations of Strategic Management: Models & Analyses
• GRA 6831 - Foundations of Strategic Management: Processes & Decisions
• GRA 6834 - Business Development and Innovation Management

• 5 core courses 30 ECTS
• 6-7 courses in the major 36-42 ECTS
• 3-4 courses in a minor or free electives 18-24 ECTS
• Thesis 30 ECTS