Program Overview
Master's in International Strategic Management
The Master's in International Strategic Management is a one-year program offered by Lund University School of Economics and Management.
Program Description
The program allows for a diversified career into many business domains and requires a holistic perspective with communication and consideration of various other stakeholders. It is designed to prepare students for a career in management consultancy and can also be applied in almost any other job.
Program Structure
The program consists of a class of about 45 people with 13 different nationalities. The teaching style is interactive, with approachable teachers who know their students' names. The workload varies depending on the courses and time of year, with a mix of group work, individual contributions, and examinations.
Assessment Methods
Examinations usually include group work, as well as an individual contribution, most often ranging from an individual four-hour exam to a group paper assignment or a 24-hour take-home case exam. Written exams require learning concepts and theories by heart, while assignments and case exams focus on practical application, sometimes with companies from Lund or Malmö.
Double Degree Opportunities
Lund University School of Economics and Management has several programs with double degree opportunities. Students can apply for a double degree with Deakin University, Australia, which entails an extra semester and leads to a Master's degree certificate in Business and Economics with a major in Business Administration from Lund University and a Master of Commerce, specialising in marketing, from Deakin University.
Student Experience
The overall student experience at Lund University is positive, with many opportunities to connect and enjoy life, whether through student activities, trips to Malmö or Copenhagen, or social events.
Testimonials
Students from various countries, including Germany, Azerbaijan, Austria, and Indonesia, have praised the program for its engaging and rewarding learning experience, wide range of knowledge, open and interactive teaching style, and opportunity to build a worldwide network.
Faculties
Lund University has several faculties, including:
- Faculty of Engineering, LTH
- Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts
- Faculties of Humanities and Theology
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- School of Economics and Management, LUSEM
Institutes and Centres
The university also has various institutes and research centres, as well as cultural and public centres.
University Administration
The university administration includes the University Management, International Office, and Press Office.