Not only did the International Business programme equip me with a concise overview of culture, economics and business, it also gave me the opportunity to travel and build up my own international network.

Jan, Germany
IB programme

The professors, facilities and the cultural mix at Oulu Business School have assisted me in obtaining a highly relevant education and developing myself as person able to operate in international business.

Ogunleye, Nigeria
IB programme

I came to study in Oulu because it is an internationally oriented city with lots of business activities.

Daniel, Ghana
MBA student
 

I think this MBA programme teaches me to adroitly diagnose and weigh various problems what enterprises are facing in global practice.

Yuzhang, China
MBA student

 

Benefiting from highly experienced lecturers and daily contact with different cultures, I've acquired new skills and knowledge that complement my previous studies. I'm now prepared to continue my business career.

Julia, Columbia
IB programme

 

OBS is rich of contacts. They help you to connect to world famous firms and organizations, so your starting point is already advanced.

Tao, China
Full-time MBA graduate 2010
For me the group works in MBA were the most beneficial. I truly learnt a lot by doing projects in groups.

Yuzhang, China
MBA student
OBS encouraged me to go on with my own life experience and try things out.

Tao, China
Full-time MBA graduate 2010
As a part of the teaching method OBS encourages students to study independently and to do also group assignments.

Daniel, Ghana
MBA student

MBA Details & Fees 2012

 

Programme Details

The MBA programme consists of one year of full-time study and requires at the minimum one year residence in Oulu. The MBA programme is taught completely in English. The MBA programme leads to the international MBA qualification.

If accepted in the spring 2012 intake, the right to study in the MBA programme is valid for 1,5 years, from the beginning of the autumn semester 2012 to the end of autumn semester 2013, presuming that the student has completed the MBA programme fee payments (see below) by the given due dates.

The admission for the MBA Programme is ongoing.

Programme Fee  

All the MBA students regardless of their nationality are subject to the MBA Programme Fee. The MBA programme fee (2012 intake) is EUR 17100. The programme fee includes a non-refundable administrative fee of EUR 700 for the applicants who have citizenship or permanent residency in any EU or EEA (*) country and EUR 2100 for the applicants who do not have citizenship or permanent residency in any EU or EEA (*) country.

The non-refundable administrative fee is payable upon receiving the letter of acceptance. The rest of the programme fee is payable in two installments in Fall 2012 and Spring 2013.

(*) EU and EEA countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom.

Admission Details

See the MBA Admission Information 2012 (pdf) document.