Programme information, introduction and roll call
Here you will find information about your programme and the date, time and place of your programme introduction. The programmes are listed in alphabetical order.
Once you have been admitted to your programme, you will receive an email from the University with information about your programme start.
Key dates and deadlines at Universityadmissions.se
External link.
Programmes in alphabetical order
Master in Business Studies: Sustainable International Business
Your Faculty Programme Director will hold a programme introduction and roll call for new programme students.
Programme introduction and registration
Day: 20 January, 2025
Time: 13.15–14.15 (Swedish time)
Place: 31:316
Zoom: External link.https://hig-se.zoom.us/j/63694554193 External link.
We are thrilled to invite you to the programme introduction on Monday, 20 January 2025, at 13:15 (1:15 PM)! This engaging hour will be held both on campus and via Zoom, allowing everyone to participate comfortably.
This event offers an excellent opportunity to meet faculty members involved in programme courses and address any questions you may have about the curriculum. We look forward to seeing you there and starting this exciting journey together!
Additionally, it is essential to emphasize that the Master in Business Studies: Sustainable International Business program is primarily campus-based. This requires active participation in on-campus activities. Please note that physical presence on campus is mandatory for attending courses. Failure to comply with this requirement will result in forfeiture of your place in the program.
Furthermore, please note that you will be enrolled in two parallel courses, FEA150 Advanced Academic Writing and FEA180 International Business Management, commencing in week 4. We strongly advise attending the first lecture as vital course information will be provided.
Programme information from your Faculty Programme Director
Your studies within the program consist of four periods, starting on 20 January 2025 and concluding on 18 January 2026. Each semester requires 30 credits for full-time status, making the program total 60 credits. All courses are conducted on campus. The following courses are part of your program:
Spring semester 2025
Studyperiod 1, week 04-13
Advanced Academic Writing in Business Studies, 7,5 cr
International Business Management, 7,5 cr
Studyperiod 2, week 14-23
Contemporary Perspectives in Marketing Management, 7,5 cr
Cross-Cultural Management: a Scandinavian Perspective, 7,5 cr
Autumn semester 2025
Studyperiod 3, week 35-45
Master Thesis in Business studies, 15 cr
Global Markets and Marketing Strategies, 7.5 cr
Studyperiod 4, week 46-03
Master Thesis in Business studies, 15 cr
Sustainability Management, 7.5 cr
Preparing for the start of your course
Below you will find welcome information for the first courses in the program, including course registration, links to syllabi and reading lists, timetables, and more. These details will be published no later than four weeks before the course start date.
Welcome information for your course - Advanced Academic Writing in Business Studies 7,5 cr Welcome information for your course - International Business Management 7,5 cr
It is important to register for both of these courses and log into the Canvas course page. Familiarize yourself with the course content and review the "Course Guide," available on Canvas, to prepare effectively.
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Telephone hours: Monday–Thursday 9.00–10.00.
Visiting hours: Monday–Friday 11.00–13.00 (Building 22)
The Academic Year
The Swedish academic year is divided into two semesters, each lasting 20 weeks. Each semester is then further divided into two study periods. There are no official breaks for Christmas, New Year or Easter but there is usually a lecture-free period during these holidays.
This page was last updated 2025-01-14