All graduate programmes
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Accounting, Strategy and Control
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
By working with measurements of cost, performance and risk, you will learn to identify strategic challenges within organisations, and to design the proper course of action and incentive structures to respond to them. This understanding of numbers and their organizsational role will facilitate the implementation of company strategy and value creation.
MSc in Advanced Economics and Finance
You will acquire an in-depth knowledge of the most recent empirical research and models in economics and finance. Through this you will learn to discuss, analyse and solve real-life problems relating to economic and financial decision-making in corporations, understand the fluctuations and drivers of financial markets, and test ideas at the forefront of academic research.
Applied Economics and Finance
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
You will understand the economic incentives that drive the company and learn the tools of finance and econometrics for financial decision making. With these skills you can provide analytical insights that enable the company to best profit from and position itself in the surrounding international and economic environment.
Finance and Investments
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
You will develop a deep understanding of the structure and workings of financial markets and financial institutions. Building on relevant quantitative and IT skills, you will learn to master state-of-the-art theoretical and empirical models for investment decisions and for the pricing and risk management of stocks, bonds, and derivative securities.
Finance and Strategic Management
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
Through an understanding of the financial tools, economic organisation and strategic processes of a company, you will learn to provide support for internal decision making, and evaluate the potential risks and outcomes of these decisions.
International Business - last intake in 2023
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
By combining qualitative research and statistics with knowledge of macroeconomic, political, cultural and financial issues, you will learn to examine the strategic choices that international and multinational corporations have to make in order to compete in the global environment.
Programmes taught in Danish
The following programmes are taught in Danish only. For more information please go to the Danish site.
MSc in Business Administration and Mathematical Business Economics (cand.merc.(mat.))
MSc in Business Economics and Auditing (cand.merc.aud.)
Finance and Accounting - MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
Brand and Communications Management - last intake in 2023
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
Through a deep understanding of consumers’ mindsets and multiple branding perspectives you will be able to effectively build, manage and strategically position brands and plan marketing efforts. You will learn to increase and measure the value of brands and link the strategic branding decisions to the company’s market- and financial performance.
Sales Management
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
By combining tools and theories from customer insights and data analytics with knowledge of digital platforms and business model innovation you will learn to strategically position digitally based marketing and sales functions. Working with this omni channel management focus will enable you to develop and optimize integrated marketing and sales functions to create customer value, increase business performance and implement commercial excellence.
International Marketing and Management - last intake in 2023
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
You will learn to analyse and understand the impact of strategic choices relating to marketing and management in an international context. You will get a deep understanding of the contemporary knowledge based economy This will allow you to maneuver and navigate in complex markets and help companies create and capture value.
Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Management
1-year Master Programme
You will learn to design data-driven transformations for tourism companies by combining the subject areas of sustainable management and digitalization. You will engage in collaborative projects and datasets provided by business partners, to understand and to tackle the grand challenges of sustainable development. You will gain a deep understanding of the consumers of this specific market. You will develop exceptional analytical skills and strategic competences by fully exploit the potentials of digital methods and platforms. You will become a specialist to address complex managerial issues facing the tourism and hospitality sector and to generate long-term sustainable value for both businesses and society.
Programmes taught in Danish
The following programmes are taught in Danish only. For more information please go to the Danish site.
MSc in Business Administration and Organisational Communication (cand.merc.(kom.))
Economics and Marketing - MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
Intercultural Marketing and French or German or Spanish (cand.ling.merc.), offered jointly with the University of Copenhagen
Business and Development Studies
MSc in Business, Language and Culture
Business and Development Studies combines international business with a strong focus on developing countries and emerging markets. You will learn to analyse the interaction between international business and economic development as well as learn how to operate and manage activities in developing countries and emerging markets, taking into account the particular economic and cultural conditions. You will likewise work explicitly with your written academic English as well as further your oral competencies in one other language (French, German or Spanish).
Diversity and Change Management
MSc in Business, Language and Culture
Diversity and Change Management gives you knowledge about work in dynamic organisations in a global environment characterised by diversity, strategic complexity, and constant change. In this concentration you will also advance your oral competences in one other language (French, German or Spanish) as well as work explicitly with your written academic English.
General Management and Analytics - offered from 2023
MSc in Economics and Business Administration
By combining business economics with decision-driven analytics, you will learn to enable informed decision-making for complex business problems. The focus on general management and financial implications will allow you to set strategic directions, create value through problem-solving and interact with stakeholders across functional and organizational boundaries.
International Business - last intake in 2023
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
By combining qualitative research and statistics with knowledge of macroeconomic, political, cultural and financial issues, you will learn to examine the strategic choices that international and multinational corporations have to make in order to compete in the global environment.
International Marketing and Management - last intake in 2023
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
You will learn to analyse and understand the impact of strategic choices relating to marketing and management in an international context. You will get a deep understanding of the contemporary knowledge based economy This will allow you to maneuver and navigate in complex markets and help companies create and capture value.
MSc in International Business and Politics
By understanding the international, political, economic and to some extend legal dynamics that shape the world we live in, you are able to critically analyse and understand political and business dynamics and how they influence each other.
People and Business Development
MSc in Economics and Business Administration
People and Business Development is the new concentration that gives the candidates the keys to understand why and how the organization’s people and human capital becomes the key drivers of business development and transformation in modern organizations.
Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Management
1-year Master Programme
You will learn to design data-driven transformations for tourism companies by combining the subject areas of sustainable management and digitalization. You will engage in collaborative projects and datasets provided by business partners, to understand and to tackle the grand challenges of sustainable development. You will gain a deep understanding of the consumers of this specific market. You will develop exceptional analytical skills and strategic competences by fully exploit the potentials of digital methods and platforms. You will become a specialist to address complex managerial issues facing the tourism and hospitality sector and to generate long-term sustainable value for both businesses and society.
Strategy, Organisation and Leadership
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
You will learn to combine theoretical insight with an understanding of the practical challenges of strategy, organisation and leadership. This will give you a better understanding of management in a world of continuous change, and of how actions at individual and group level relate to the broader picture of business strategies and society at large.
Supply Chain Management
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
You will acquire an understanding of the core concepts, theories and models for strategically designing, managing and controlling global supply chains. You will learn to plan and optimize supply chain operations, but also get the competencies of developing global supply networks and supplier relations. Through this you will be able to influence decisions on both the operational and the strategic level of business management.
(Also available as a Corporate Part-Time Master)
Programmes taught in Danish
The following programmes are taught in Danish only. For more information please go to the Danish site.
MSc in Business Administration and Commercial Law (cand.merc.(jur.))
MSc in Social Sciences in Human Resource Management (cand.soc. i human resource management)
MSc in Business Administration and Digital Business (previously E-business)
Digital Business focuses on the opportunities that IT can provide when private and public organisations interact with their costumers, clients or stakeholders. You will learn to understand and develop IT-based concepts that match the needs of the users, but also how to implement and commercialize them. This allows you to create services, apps and other solutions that support the strategy and desired goal for both companies and society at large.
(Also available as a Corporate Part-Time Master)
MSc in Business Administration and Information Systems
At the MSc in Business Administration and Information Systems you learn how to use information and information technology to add value to companies and organisations. You gain an understanding of how IT affects the organisational structure and financial results of a company – and how the organisational needs and economic reality creates possibilities and constraints on the IT architecture.
MSc in Business Administration and Data Science
This programme uniquely combines hard analytical skills with an understanding of the relevant business data context for application. Through this combination you will learn how to use theories, models and tools for data analytics to generate actionable insights and develop fact based platforms for decision making by conducting visual, text and predictive analysis.
Programmes taught in Danish
The following programmes are taught in Danish only. For more information please go to the Danish site.
MSc in Business Administration and Mathematical Business Economics (cand.merc.(mat.))
MSc in Business Administration and Bioentrepreneurship
MSc in Bioentrepreneurship is a full- time two- year (four semesters) programme. You will take courses in advanced biology and learn the business tools and methods from business required to translate scientific research and patents into innovative products and viable business opportunities. Teaching draws on industry experts, high quality academic faculty, real life cases, insight into bio ventures, and a three month internship in one of Denmark’s leading life science companies.
MSc in Business Administration and Innovation in Health Care
With a focus on the unique work context of health care organizations, students will learn to analyse health care innovations as business cases and develop actionable skills for their design and implementation. Courses draw on industry experts, high quality academic faculty and real life cases.
Management of Innovation and Business Development
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
Management of Innovation and Business Development focuses on innovation from different perspectives including strategy, project management, entrepreneurship, management control and finance.
Organisational Innovation and Entrepreneurship
MSc in Social Sciences in Organisational Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The programme focuses on how to design and manage processes of innovation and entrepreneurship at all levels in society and businesses. In a co-creative and case-based learning environment, we will uncover both the theoretical and practical aspects of managing the processes that lead to the creation, implementation, and growth of innovative new ventures. With this approach you will acquire the necessary skills to start a business, create innovations, manage change and resources, and lead others in the process of turning a new idea into a viable business.
Public Management and Social Development
MSc in Social Sciences in Public Management and Social Development
By exploring similarities and differences in contemporary challenges to the welfare of citizens in China and Europe, you will learn to manage and participate in social innovation at the interface between the public and private sectors in China as well as Europe.
Strategic Design and Entrepreneurship
MSc in Social Sciences in Organisational Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Strategic Design Entrepreneurship is a new graduate programme in 2018 offered in collaboration with the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts Schools of Architecture, Design and Conservation. In this programme you will learn to balance and utilize knowledge of design thinking and processes in combination with tools for commercialization and management. This cross disciplinary insight will allow you to work generatively with designers from a managerial perspective as well as prepare you for design related business entrepreneurship.
Programmes taught in Danish
The following programmes are taught in Danish only. For more information please go to the Danish site.
MSc in Business Administration and Psychology (cand.merc(psyk.))
Accounting, Strategy and Control
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
By working with measurements of cost, performance and risk, you will learn to identify strategic challenges within organisations, and to design the proper course of action and incentive structures to respond to them. This understanding of numbers and their organizsational role will facilitate the implementation of company strategy and value creation.
Management of Innovation and Business Development
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
Management of Innovation and Business Development focuses on innovation from different perspectives including strategy, project management, entrepreneurship, management control and finance.
MSc in Business Administration and Philosophy - last intake in 2025!
The MSc in Business Administration and Philosophy develops your skills in business philosophy by combining business economics and philosophy. This combination enables you to identify and solve complex challenges in private companies as well as private and public organisations through philosophical reflection and analysis applied to business theory and practices.
Organisational Innovation and Entrepreneurship
MSc in Social Sciences in Organisational Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The programme focuses on how to design and manage processes of innovation and entrepreneurship at all levels in society and businesses. In a co-creative and case-based learning environment, we will uncover both the theoretical and practical aspects of managing the processes that lead to the creation, implementation, and growth of innovative new ventures. With this approach you will acquire the necessary skills to start a business, create innovations, manage change and resources, and lead others in the process of turning a new idea into a viable business.
People and Business Development
MSc in Economics and Business Development
People and Business Development is the new concentration that gives the candidates the keys to understand why and how the organization’s people and human capital becomes the key drivers of business development and transformation in modern organizations.
Strategic Design and Entrepreneurship
MSc in Social Sciences in Organisational Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Strategic Design Entrepreneurship is a new graduate programme in 2018 offered in collaboration with the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts Schools of Architecture, Design and Conservation. In this programme you will learn to balance and utilize knowledge of design thinking and processes in combination with tools for commercialization and management. This cross disciplinary insight will allow you to work generatively with designers from a managerial perspective as well as prepare you for design related business entrepreneurship.
Strategy, Organisation and Leadership
MSc in Economics and Business Administration (cand.merc.)
You will learn to combine theoretical insight with an understanding of the practical challenges of strategy, organisation and leadership. This will give you a better understanding of management in a world of continuous change, and of how actions at individual and group level relate to the broader picture of business strategies and society at large.
Programmes taught in Danish
The following programmes are taught in Danish only. For more information please go to the Danish site.
MSc in Business Administration and Organisational Communication (cand.merc.(kom.))
MSc in Business Administration and Psychology (cand.merc.(psyk.))
MSc in Social Sciences in Human Resource Management (cand.soc. i human resource management)
MSc in International Business and Politics
By understanding the international, political, economic and to some extend legal dynamics that shape the world we live in, you are able to critically analyse and understand political and business dynamics and how they influence each other.
MSc in Business Administration and Philosophy - last intake i 2025!
The MSc in Business Administration and Philosophy develops your skills in business philosophy by combining business economics and philosophy. This combination enables you to identify and solve complex challenges in private companies as well as private and public organisations through philosophical reflection and analysis applied to business theory and practices.
Public Management and Social Development
MSc in Social Sciences in Public Management and Social Development
By exploring similarities and differences in contemporary challenges to the welfare of citizens in China and Europe, you will learn to manage and participate in social innovation at the interface between the public and private sectors in China as well as Europe.
Programmes taught in Danish
The following programmes are taught in Danish only. For more information please go to the Danish site.
MSc in Business Administration and Commercial Law (cand.merc.(jur.))
MSc in Business Economics and Auditing (cand.merc.aud.)
MSc in Social Sciences in Political Communication and Management (cand.soc. i politisk kommunikation og ledelse) - last intake in 2022!
Business and Development Studies
MSc in Business, Language and Culture
Business and Development Studies combines international business with a strong focus on developing countries and emerging markets. You will learn to analyse the interaction between international business and economic development as well as learn how to operate and manage activities in developing countries and emerging markets, taking into account the particular economic and cultural conditions. You will likewise work explicitly with your written academic English as well as further your oral competencies in one other language (French, German or Spanish).
Diversity and Change Management
MSc in Business, Language and Culture
Diversity and Change Management gives you knowledge about work in dynamic organisations in a global environment characterised by diversity, strategic complexity, and constant change. In this concentration you will also advance your oral competences in one other language (French, German or Spanish) as well as work explicitly with your written academic English.
Programmes taught in Danish
The following programmes are taught in Danish only.
Intercultural Marketing and French or German or Spanish (cand.ling.merc.), offered jointly with the University of Copenhagen