- Aalto University
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International Business
The objective of the program is to provide students with competences and tools to analyze, plan, manage and work for international organizations. The program transforms students' understanding, values and knowledge of doing business in different markets, cultures, political and legal environments.
As a discipline, International Business focuses on the following key areas:
- internationalization processes of small and medium sized enterprises
- global strategy of large and mature multinationals
- management of network
- specific characteristics of different regions such as Asia, Europe, the Baltics and countries such as Russia
International Business courses utilize various teaching methods such as cases, teamwork, real-life company projects, and computer-assisted techniques. Our courses are highly interactive and parcipative in nature and include intensive courses as well as courses lasting a whole period or semester. The faculty has a long tradition of utilizing distinguished visiting professors from foreign universities in teaching.
Our graduates typically start in challenging positions in consulting firms, multinational companies or international organizations. Typical entry level jobs include Analyst, Junior Consultant, Sales Manager, Area Manager, or HR Specialist.
More information can be found for example here (into.aalto.fi)
Application period 2012
Bachelor’s programmes: 5 March - 3 April 2012
Master’s programmes: 2 January - 15 February 2012
Studying business
Based on both high quality scientific research and intensive company relations, we give our students up-to-date education that combines extensive theoretical studies with experience of real business life.
School of Economics
Degrees:
Bachelor, Master and Licentiate of Science in Economics and Doctor of Science in Economics or Doctor of Philosophy
Departments:
Accounting, Communication, Economics, Finance, Information and Service Economy, Management, Marketing
Established: 1911
Students: 4,000
Staff members: 500
Campuses:
Main campus in Töölö, Helsinki and a satellite campus in Mikkeli