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Business Skills and Professional Competence
The IB programme will prepare you to work on a broad scale of tasks in the international business environment. You will be able to handle all the necessary operations along the supply chain from raw material supplier to the final consumer. You will gain competence in international business with the focus on Marketing Logistics, Business Opportunity and Strategy, Supply Chain Management and Service Design.
Career Opportunities
After graduating you can work for example as marketing and purchasing manager, import and export assistant or controller in an international business.
The International Business degree programme was awarded NIBS International Accreditation for a period of 5 years from May 2018. The programme has achieved a very satisfactory level of internationalisation and excels in several key areas. 
Versatile and International Campus
Study centre for offshore technology, international business and logistics.
- 1500 students
- Diversified: business, health care and social services, seafaring, technology
- International: bachelor and master degree programmes in English, about 150 international students every year
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The topics of the studies include e.g.:
- business, entrepreneurship and trade in an international environment
- international marketing
- accounting and finance
- intercultural communication
- English (business) communication and foreign languages
- You can specialize in the area of Supply Chain Management or Service Design.
The learning environment is based on the innovative learning environments including Problem Based Learning and Coaching: you will work in international groups on real-life cases and finally present group solutions to real-life companies. Also digitalization plays a strong role on the studies. Your information acquiring, and communication skills will evolve and you will develop your problem-solving skills within multicultural teams and networks. As Satakunta University of Applied Sciences welcomes a lot of exchange students yearly, we can guarantee internationalisation at home as well as during the student’s study or working period abroad.
Projects and Thesis
In thesis, the student demonstrates his or her ability to apply his or her knowledge and skills in practical expert duties related to the professional studies.
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Further Information
Admissions office:
+358 2 623 4801
admissions@samk.fi
Further information on degree program:
Mrs. Salla Lehtonen, Senior Lecturer
+358 44 710 3932
firstname.lastname@samk.fi
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