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Business and Technology - International Master's Student-Business and Technology |
| Head of the Degree Programme: | Olavi Uusitalo |
| Faculty Secretary: | Marita Nikkanen,Lea Rantatupa-Vähälä |
| Study Coordinator: | Sanna Nokelainen |
- Students attain the competency for scientific postgraduate education.
- Students attain the competency to work as experts within the field of their major subject.
- Students attain the competency for participating in societal debate within their respective fields.
- Students attain the ability to apply scientific methods to concrete assignments.
- Students attain the ability for independent and creative problem-solving.
- Students learn communication and cooperation skills required in working life and to participate in scientific activities and societal debate.
- Students learn to act ethically and in a responsible manner in the working environment having also an international and open-minded attitude.
- Students learn to recognize, manage and use the scientific and professional concepts of Industrial Engineering and Management.
| Study block | Credit points |
| Managing Technology-Driven Businesses in Global Markets | 38 cr |
| Study block | Credit points |
| Complementary studies | 22 cr |
Personal study plan will be designed to each student depending on the student's background (previous degree and studies). The minimum amount of credits is 22. Complementary studies can include for example: TETA-1016 Basics of Industrial Management, 4 cr; TITA-1106 Basics of Information and Knowledge Management, 4 cr; LIKU-8207 Supply Chain Management, 4 cr; TETA-1506 Technology Management, 3 cr; TETA-1106 Corporate Organisations and Leadership, 3 cr; TETA-1306 Marketing Management, 4 cr; TETA-1406 Operations Management, 5 cr; Technical subjects
The student can freely select courses which (s)he wants to study. Courses from the Faculty of Business and Technology Management are recommended.
Master's Thesis (30 cr)
The objective: Completion and reporting of a large independent scientific assignment. Student gains ability to understand the scientific and professional concepts of the selected major. In connection with the thesis, student has to write a maturity test, which is an essay written on a topic related to the thesis. The test demonstrates the student's command of the thesis topic.