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

 

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

 

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

FMA Schedule 2012-2013

Financial and management accounting course structure diagram. 

Course code, title, timing

First Year Autumn

721176A Management Control  (Period A)
721170A Financial Analysis and Firm Valuation (Period A)
721195S Advanced Management Control (Period A)
721189S Advanced Financial Analysis (Period B)
721192S Approaches in Management Accounting Research (Periods B-C)
721194S Advanced Cost Accounting

First Year Spring

721172P Management Accounting (Period C)
721192S Approaches in Management Accounting Research (Continued from autumn semester, periods B-C)
721191S Financial Accounting Theory (Period D)
721187A International Management Accounting and Control* (Period D) 
721156A Seminar in Accounting (Periods C-D)

Second Year Autumn

721128S Corporate Governance (Periods A-B)
721130S Master's Thesis (Periods A-D)
721197S Advanced International Accounting (Period B)
721182A Case Problems in Financial and Management Accounting* (Period B)

Second Year Spring

721190S Advanced Firm Valuation (Period D)
721193S Advanced Auditing (Period C)
721130S Master's Thesis (periods A-D)

*One of these courses may be substituted with Internship (721241A)