Lund University

Overview

The Bachelor of Science (BSc) in International Business at Lund University offers a comprehensive foundation in various business disciplines, including economics, statistics, business law, and information systems, all within an international framework. This program emphasizes the development of analytical and strategic skills through problem-based learning, collaborative projects, and opportunities for internships or study exchanges.

• Degree: Bachelor of Science (BSc)
• Duration: 36 months (full-time)
• Credits: 180 ECTS
• Language of instruction: English
• Faculty: Lund University School of Economics and Management
• Delivery: On-campus (Sweden)
• Programme focus: International business with an emphasis on business, economics, statistics, informatics, and business law

What you'll study

The curriculum is designed to progress from foundational business principles to an in-depth analysis of international markets, firms, and decision-making processes. The learning experience is structured to include both theoretical knowledge and practical application.

Key course areas include:

• The Firm in a Historical Setting
• Business Statistics
• Financial Accounting
• International Marketing
• Microeconomics
• Financial Economics

Learning format:

• Lectures and seminars
• Team-based projects and case studies
• Written assignments and oral presentations
• Problem-solving using quantitative and analytical methods

Capstone / thesis: The program includes extensive coursework and may feature a final project component to showcase your learning and research abilities.

Entry requirements

Admission is based on the completion of upper secondary education and the grades obtained. There are no specific GRE or GMAT requirements for this program.

English requirements

Prospective students must demonstrate proficiency in English. Acceptable tests and minimum scores typically include:

• TOEFL: Check for specific score requirements
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5

Note: Minimum English test scores and accepted test types may vary. Please verify the latest requirements on Lund University’s official admissions page.

Career prospects

Graduates of the BSc in International Business are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary for a variety of roles in the global business landscape. Potential career paths include positions in international marketing, finance, consultancy, and management. The program’s focus on practical experience and analytical thinking prepares students for successful careers in diverse sectors around the world.