Master courses at Summer University
At CBS Summer University you can choose from more than 30 courses on master level ranging from classic business courses to more diverse, innovative and entrepreneurial courses - all taught in English. Find all you need to know about courses, teaching and exams.
Master courses in summer 2026
The course offer for 2026 is now published. You can view the courses below.
2-weeks courses
Each 2-week course is worth 3 ECTS credits, and classes are approx. three weekdays each week. The workload is estimated to 84 student work hours per course. 2-week courses cannot be combined with any other summer courses the same year.
3-weeks courses
Each 3-week course is worth 7.5 ECTS, and classes are on three to four weekdays each week. The workload is estimated to 206 student work hours per course. 3-week courses cannot be combined with any other summer course the same year.
6-weeks courses
Each 6-week course is worth 7.5 ECTS credits, and classes are on two to three weekdays each week. The workload is estimated to 206 student work hours per course. One 6-week course can be combined with another 6-week course.
“It's been quite interesting to work on the same common problem we want to solve in class, but from such different perspectives and cultural identities. The CBS Summer University has been an amazing experience.” Bethany
Deakin University, Australia
Teaching periods 2027
| Course | Teaching | Timetables |
|---|---|---|
| 2-week courses (3 ECTS) |
28 June - 9 July 2027 | Master 2-week courses - Timetable 2027 TBA |
| 3-week courses (7.5 ECTS) |
29 June - 15 July 2027 | Master 3-week courses - Timetable 2027 TBA |
| 6-week courses (7.5 ECTS) |
28 June - 30 July 2027 | Master 6-week courses - Timetable 2027 TBA |
Before selecting your courses
Workload
The estimated workload includes:
- class participation
- course reading
- group work
- exams/written projects
A large portion of the learning process takes place outside of class, so you should be prepared to spend some time reading before the start of the programme and preparing for classes during the programme.
Class attendance
There are different requirement for attendance to different types of courses. Look at the full course description to view the exact requirement.
Feedback Activity
Feedback is a part of all courses.
Depending on the course the feedback will be:
- feedback for all students: based on a test, quiz, group presentation etc.
- individual feedback: in courses with a project exam or home assignment, you will get an approval of your research question for the project or assignment.
You can find more information about feedback in the course description.
Course offers may change
The course offer is subject to student interest and enrolment and there may be changes to the course offer up until the beginning of the programme.
Cancellation date: early March 2027
Courses with few applicants will be cancelled before 2 March 2027. You can see if a course is cancelled on the lists of all courses.
Changes are limited
After the application round is over, there will be very limited possibilities to change courses.
Master courses at Summer University
Advanced Topics in Corporate Financial Reporting
7.5 ECTS
- Written exam on campus
Individual exam, summer
Advanced Topics of Strategic Leadership & Corporate Governance
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Marketing
3 ECTS
- Active participation
Individual exam, summer
Banking and Financial Institutions
7.5 ECTS
- Written exam on campus
Individual exam, summer
Business and Government
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Business Intelligence
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Corporate Strategy
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Corporate Sustainability and Risk-Based Due Diligence
3 ECTS
- Active participation
Individual exam, summer
Effective Brand Advocacy
3 ECTS
- Active participation
Individual exam, summer
Energy Economics and Policy
7.5 ECTS
- Written exam on campus
Individual exam, summer
Evaluation of Financial Information
7.5 ECTS
- Written exam on campus
Individual exam, summer
Fast-Tracking Business and Societal Climate Mitigation and Resilience
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Financial Statement Analysis
7.5 ECTS
- Written exam on campus
Individual exam, summer
Gamification and Behavior Management
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Graduate Consumer Behaviour
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Graduate Corporate Finance
7.5 ECTS
- Written exam on campus
Individual exam, summer
Integrated Marketing Communications
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Internationalization of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Investments: Financial Markets, Options and Derivatives
7.5 ECTS
- Written exam on campus
Individual exam, summer
Machine Learning for Predictive Analytics in Business
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Mastering Sales in a Digital and AI-Driven World
3 ECTS
- Active participation
Individual exam, summer
Navigating Pension Systems in an Aging World: Lessons from Denmark
3 ECTS
- Active participation
Individual exam, summer
New Product Development and Project Management
3 ECTS
- Active participation
Individual exam, summer
Politics and Business in Asia
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Pricing Strategies
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Psychology of Decision Making - We are not Irrational, are we?
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Quality Management and Customer Experience (CX)
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Resilience - The Ukrainian Experience
3 ECTS
- Active participation
Individual exam, summer
Social Entrepreneurship and Business Model Innovation
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Sustainable Capitalism in the Nordics?
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
Team and Organisation: Entrepreneurship in the Global Circular Economy
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
The Business of Sports
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
The Future of Work: Towards Human-AI Collaboration in the Workplace
3 ECTS
- Active participation
Individual exam, summer
The Rise of the Rest: Africa and Latin America under Transformation
7.5 ECTS
- Written assignment
Individual exam, summer
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