Search MSc Programs in Management Studies in Sweden 2019

The programme provides knowledge in industrial management through a multi-disciplinary approach, giving you the skills to adopt changes in the industrial environment in a responsible and efficient manner.

Core courses in project management and organisation, management systems and sustainability, production planning and control, and quality management will help put your engineering skills in an industrial management context. After the first term, you will follow one of two profiles: Operations Management or Environmental Innovation Management.

The Operations Management profile deals with operations management issues in the manufacturing and service industries, providing approaches for creating and sustaining effective organisations. A central idea is how to improve processes to provide maximum consumer benefits through the best use of available resources. You will gain insight into technology trends and explore financial and engineering consequences of operational decisions. Quality is another important module, which introduces the concepts of lean production and the Six Sigma methodology. For the closing project course (12 ECTS), you will apply your knowledge by solving real-life production management problems.... [-]

This programme focuses on the integration of IT and telecommunications into transport and logistics systems, with the aim of increasing efficiency, safety, mobility and customer satisfaction while reducing environmental impact.

Well-designed transport and logistics systems are fundamental to individual mobility, commerce, welfare and economic growth. With ever-increasing volumes of traffic and goods, future transport systems face a huge challenge: How to balance the need for speedy, efficient and sustainable transport with the negative impacts of congestion, pollution and fatalities? The answer lies in a tighter integration of telecommunications and information technology into vehicles and physical road infrastructure. This programme provides the engineering and managerial skills required to design, plan, analyse and manage transport and logistics systems.... [-]

The Programme is provided entirely at distance and enables you to choose the time and place for your studies. The idea is that the program will be available to all, regardless of where you are located in the world.

The training is ideal for anyone wishing to continue their education or to combine work with studies, but who has limited ability to regularly attend lectures and seminars. The focus of the program is project management in the field of IT and on lightweight models such as Kanban, Scrum and the like. The program will help you establish a solid foundation in project management knowledge and skills.

Graduates of the programme will be eligible for positions as project managers in almost any field within the IT industry, in large or small organizations. Graduates may also enter Ph.D. programmes for a research career.... [-]

The programme aims to provide students with the resources, mindset and skills necessary for building a successful career in global logistics and supply chain management. Our courses are designed to give students both solid theoretical knowledge and “hands-on” practical experience. They also offer many feature guest lecturers from industry as well as opportunities for students to visit and work with companies on assignments. The programme takes a multidisciplinary approach to the design, planning and management of supply chains and logistics strategies, networks, processes and systems. Students learn problem-solving techniques that can be applied to both quantitative and qualitative models such as case studies, project work, business games and simulations.... [-]

This intensive, one-year, full-time programme prepares recent non-business graduates for a wide range of careers in management. You will learn to apply the skills you acquire in a range of areas including marketing, strategic management, business consultancy and organisational development. You will refine and build upon your communication, team working and presentation skills through individual and group work, and develop your professional skills in decision-making, problem-solving, analysis, and critical reflection.

You may already have career goals in mind or perhaps you are still considering what route, role and environment will best suit you in the business world. Either way, this degree programme will prepare you for leadership in the fast-moving business world. It is driven by a practical and applied teaching philosophy that focuses on experiential learning and development, and you will learn from real-life case studies how to put the latest academic thinking and business strategies into practice.... [-]

The Master's Programme in Service Management is a unique programme for those seeking to study industry relevant service management and leadership at an advanced level. The programme combines in-depth subject knowledge of the service sectors, a cutting-edge research environment, and up-to-date professional applications.

When applying to the Master's Programme in Service Management you choose one of three different specialisations: Supply Chain Management, Retail or Tourism. We have a mix of students from all around the world.

The rapid development in Supply Chain Management, including global challenges and new ways of organising supply chains and conducting business, require more qualified staff. You will study and analyse phenomena and situations such as service management in Supply Chain Management contexts, transports and logistics management, change management, the theory of science as well as qualitative and quantitative methods. This will help you develop important analytical and managerial skills while giving you valuable experience in developing innovative, strategic and sustainable global supply chains. You will gain knowledge and experience from different supply chain management fields, and develop tools that will enable you to create innovative and sustainable supply chain management in companies, the public sector, and other organisations.... [-]

The Master's Programme in Service Management is a unique opportunity for those seeking a management programme at an advanced level with a strong link to research. The programme combines in-depth subject knowledge of the services sectors with an understanding of the specific organisational and managerial needs of service activities. When applying to the Master's Programme in Service Management you choose one of five different specialisations: Culture and Creativity Management, Retail, Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Service Management or Tourism. We have a mix of students from all around the world.

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The rapid development in retail, including global challenges and new ways of conducting sales, requires more qualified staff. You study and analyse phenomena and situations such as organisation theory, customer relations, sustainability and place development. You will gain a deeper knowledge of retail marketing, store planning, CSR, sustainability, supply chain management, and customer relationship management.... [-]

This programme prepares you for a career in marketing, strategy, brand and product management, sales and marketing research. The Master’s programme in International Marketing and Brand Management is Sweden’s most popular business MSc programme, with the largest number of applicants from all over the world.

When applying to this programme, you select either the Strategies for Brands and International Markets track or the International Consumer Trends, Brands and Innovation track.

Upon completion of the programme, you will graduate with an MSc in Business Administration with a specialisation in International Marketing and Brand Management.

Strategies for Brands and International Markets (track 1)... [-]

The Master's Programme in Service Management is a unique programme for those seeking to study industry relevant service management and leadership at an advanced level. The programme combines in-depth subject knowledge of the service sectors, a cutting-edge research environment, and up-to-date professional applications.

When applying to the Master's Programme in Service Management you choose one of three different specialisations: Supply Chain Management, Retail or Tourism. We have a mix of students from all around the world.

With an increased focus on sustainability issues in service organisations along with efforts to develop more sustainable business practices, there is a need for staff with specialised sustainability competence. You will study, analyse, and discuss sustainability issues and theories with a particular focus on services and service organisations. Students will gain an understanding of theories of sustainable consumption, sustainable business models and environmental governance and policy, develop the skills needed to assess the environmental impact of service activities, and learn to identify, analyse, assess, and communicate the different aspects of sustainability of service activities in a societal context.... [-]

The Art of Leading Others Comes from the Art of Leading Oneself

For those who are, or aspire to be, in leading positions within organizations and firms with international operations.

For people with the aim of shaping their future and developing their skills in international business and strategic leadership.

For those who wish to participate successfully in a challenging economic development, an obvious step is to acquire a multi-faceted competence and a vital ability to act over and beyond national and cultural boundaries.

This Programme makes the difference. It reflects our time, our realities and our dreams. It reflects today's business and entrepreneurial problems and challenges. It meets the demands of society at large, where knowledge, learning, competence and intellectual agility are prime qualities.... [-]

Listed corporations are governed by, among others, accounting, auditing, regulation and pressure from the capital market. In this programme, you study how.

This one-year master programme offers advanced studies of the mechanisms, institutions, and processes by which listed corporations are governed, often referred to as corporate governance. In the programme, you will study how various parts of the corporate governance system operates, as well as the composition and regulation of the system as a whole.

General entry requirements for studies on an advanced level as well as specific entry requirements:

The programme is about controlling and managing in supply chains. The main subject is business administration, with a focus on logistics and controlling.

This programme combines logistics and management accounting, which is unique. There is a great need for graduates who understand value creation with the end consumer in focus through cooperation and integration within the organization as well as with other companies. One theme in the programme is supply chains, which creates efficiency with good supplier cooperation. Another is the use of management accounting to develop processes within and between companies. The first semester contains thus of a specialization in either supply chain management or control. This follows by studies on the integration of supply chains and inter-organizational control, research methodology and e-business management and the programme ends with a master thesis. After graduating you can find work as Supply Planner, Business Controller, Management Consultant, Business Development Planner, After Sales Logistics Planner or pursue a research career. Language is English and with students from all over the world.... [-]

The programme is about controlling and managing in supply chains. The main subject is business administration, with a focus on logistics and controlling.

This programme combines logistics and management accounting, which is unique. There is a great need for graduates who understand value creation with the end consumer in focus through cooperation and integration within the organization as well as with other companies. One theme in the programme is supply chains, which creates efficiency with good supplier cooperation. Another is the use of management accounting to develop processes within and between companies. The first semester contains thus of a specialization in either supply chain management or control. This follows by studies on the integration of supply chains and inter-organizational control, research methodology and e-business management and the programme ends with a master thesis. After graduating you can find work as Supply Planner, Business Controller, Management Consultant, Business Development Planner, After Sales Logistics Planner or pursue a research career. Language is English and with students from all over the world.... [-]

Taught in Malmö with seven specializations: Maritime Education & Training; Maritime Energy Management; Maritime Law & Policy; Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration; Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management; Port Management; and Shipping Management & Logistics. The program educates future maritime and ocean leaders and strengthens the capacity of national administrations in developing countries. It serves the maritime and oceans industries and their value chains, building on IMO’s global reach. It is responsive to the real needs of the maritime and oceans sectors, offering an expert balance of academic study and practical experience, and providing a unique insight into the whole range of maritime endeavor.... [-]

Language of instruction: English

Utilizing state-of-the-art resources, cutting-edge content is delivered by lecturers with international reputations in research and close relationships with industry and government. The lecturers, students, and content all reflect the dynamic, colorful and vibrant international arena which pervades and characterizes the global logistics industry. There are excellent opportunities for designing the program to fit your own personal interests and needs, including the possibility of studying at one of our 140 exchange partners worldwide. Students benefit immensely from numerous guest lectures from senior industry representatives and prestigious overseas experts (see the Visiting Professor and Partnership Programs).... [-]