Education

Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration

Second-Cycle University Degree

The degree of Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration is a two year university degree with the extent of 120 credits (in Finnish opintopiste). The credits are fully compatible with the ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System).

The extent of one academic year is 60 (ECTS) credits corresponding to 1600 hours of work by the student (lectures, exercises, seminars, other forms of instruction and independent work at home, in the library etc.).

In addition to the degree studies (120 credits), a student who was admitted to take the Master’s degree only may be assigned a maximum of 30 credits supplementary studies.

Structure of a Two Year Master's Degree 120 credits
Common Core Courses 12 credits
Degree Program (major)
- Consists of common advanced studies (18 credits)
and advanced specialization studies (66 credits)
- Specialization studies include a Master´s thesis (30 credits) 		84 credits
Minor Study Module 24 credits