Sustainability, Crises and Strategic Challenges in International Business
Course, Master's level, 2FE784
Spring 2025 Spring 2025, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 100%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 30 April 2025–8 June 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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Strategy and Contemporary Issues, 15 credits. A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university. Also required is 90 credits in business studies. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6. As all teaching takes place in English, very good language skills in English are a necessity to be able to partake in the course.
For incoming exchange students an introductory course at Master's level from previous studies is required. Exceptions can be made from the requirement of 90 credits in business studies, provided that special reasons are considered to exist.
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 16 December 2024–13 January 2025
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
The course is based on various contemporary strategic challenges such as the demands for sustainability and global crises, etc., with significance for international business. The aim is to create an understanding of how these challenges affect companies' international expansion and governance of e.g. foreign subsidiaries and global value chains. The course is based on lectures, seminars and case studies.
For exchange students: As this course is a part of a Master's track, it cannot be taken on its own but must be taken with other course/s in the same track during the same semester.