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M.Sc. Economics and Business Administration - Business Relationship Management
University of Southern Denmark Sønderborg Campus
| Application deadline: | April 1; Non EU: February 1 |
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| Start date: | September 2013 |
| Credits: | 120 ECTS |
| Duration full-time: | 24 months |
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| Delivery mode: | On Campus |
| Educational variant: | Full-time |
Description
The study in MSc in Economics and Business Administration Business Relationship Management provides a frame of reference that enables the student to be able to see the value creation of company in a broader perspective, from sub-supplier to end-user. The interaction and relations between the individual players in the supply chain (sub-supplier, producer, customer/distributor, end-user) will be considered in great detail.
The aim of the programme is to qualify the student to solve problems in B-t-B Marketing, Supply Chain Management and International Marketing Management. Therefore, these three courses are compulsory and core courses of the study.
A special feature of the study programme is the students close interaction with the companies. This means that the student will be closely affiliated with a company during the study, and the student can select a company internship for the third semester.
Career opportunities
The study is intended for jobs that require a general knowledge of a companys value creation system and an in-depth understanding of B-t-B marketing, logistics and sourcing as management tool. Possible jobs are:
* Supply chain coordinator
* Logistics employee
* International marketing coordinator
* Purchaser
* Seller on the B-t-B market
Contents
First semester - 30 ECTS
Module 1: Global value chain
* Business Marketing
* Supply Chain Management
* International Marketing Management
Second semester - 30 ECTS
Module 2: Methodology and External Environment
* Social Research and Methodology
* Business Environment
* Organizational Management & Strategy
Third semester - 30 ECTS
Module 3: Optional courses
The third semester is the `elective´ semester where the student has the following three possibilities:
- Study abroad semester: Here all the 30 ECTS are earned abroad by passed exams from foreign universities. Before going abroad the course programme has been approved by the study coordinator
- Company internship: The internship has a credit load of 10 ECTS (Internal evaluation - passed/not passed). Based on the internship students have also to write a theoretical seminar paper related to the practical experiences from the internship. Students are required to hand in the two reports before the start of the 4th semester (20 ECTS in total). The last 10 ECTS should then be secured by choosing one SDU elective course.
- Elective courses at SDU: If the student chooses this option, all the 30 ECTS are secured by passing three of the elective courses offered at SDU Sønderborg (or at one of the other SDU campuses - however, this requires an exemption from the local study board).
Examples of elective courses offered:
* Business Plan
* Human Resource Management
* International negotiation
* E-Business Strategy
* Theoretical Seminar
* Supply Chain Dynamics
Fourth semester - 30 ECTS
Master Thesis
Requirements
Applicants with a BSc in Economics and Business Administration are guaranteed admission to the master programme. Applicants with combined bachelor programme within Economics and Business Administration are qualified for admission to the master programme.
If the university assesses that an applicant possesses comparable academic qualifications to those acquired with a BSc. in Economics and Business Administration, the applicant may be admitted. The university may require that the applicant passes supplementary tests prior to enrollment.
To be admitted, applicants must have passed a bachelor with75 ECTS courses covering the disciplines within economics and business administration. The following subjects must be included: 1) microeconomics 2) accounting and finance 3) statistics and method 4) marketing and 5) organization. An thorough assessment of the courses will determine whether they cover the required academic content. In case these requirements are not fulfilled, the applicant will be asked to obtain the required knowledge through supplementary courses. The university may also require that the applicant is further examined on his/her knowledge within the field of economics and business administration prior to enrollment.
English Language Requirements
| IELTS band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL paper-based test score: | 575 |
| TOEFL computer-based test score: | 230 |
| TOEFL internet-based test score: | 88 |
Funding
Danish Government Scholarship - Ministry of Science, Innovation and Higher Education The Danish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Higher Education has launched a scholarship programme for students from non-EU/EEA countries studying a full degree at graduate level. Scholarships and tuition fee waivers are available for highly talented students who have been admitted to a range of programmes.
The Danish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Higher Education has launched a scholarship programme for students from non-EU/EEA countries studying a full degree at graduate level. Scholarships and tuition fee waivers are available for highly talented students who have been admitted to a range of programmes.
The board of the University of Southern Denmark decides from year to year which study programmes will benefit from the scholarships and the University will recommend the most qualified applicants in these programmes for a scholarship. Therefore it is not possible to apply for this scholarship. If you are a non-EU student and applying for a programme which offers this scholarship you will automatically be considered for it.
BHJ ScholarshipOnly available for students applying for a master programme at our Sønderborg CampusSix one-year scholarships are issued pr. year: three for studies within the technical field i.e. Mechatronics and Innovation & Business, IT Product Design respectively, and three are for studies within the field of business administration i.e. Business Relationship Management.
A scholarship of DKK 40.000 may be granted if and when the requirements are met. It is paid in two instalments of DKK 20.000 per semester. The scholarship grant depends on acceptance and enrolment as a full-time student in one of the above mentioned programmes.
For more information please visit BHJ Foundation Page
20 scholarships for MSc in EngineeringPlease see this page for more information
Options for Exchange and Guest Students:
Danish Government Scholarship for Foreign Nationals (the Cultural Agreements) Danish Government Scholarships for Foreign Nationals
The scholarship helps cover living expenses.
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