International Design Business Management, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

Aalto University

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Business Administration

Study Programme Details

City: Otaniemi

Country: Finland

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Discover the innovative realm of International Design Business Management (IDBM), a distinguished Master of Science program in Economics and Business Administration that mirrors Aalto’s visionary integration of design, technology, and global business development.

Overview

IDBM is an avant-garde Master’s program that epitomizes Aalto’s vision, seamlessly blending design, technology, and global business development. Immerse yourself in transdisciplinary teamwork, tackling real-life business challenges presented by industry leaders. As a graduate, you’ll be equipped to navigate the intersection of business, design, and technology, earning a Master’s degree from any of Aalto’s six schools. Be prepared for a transformative educational journey, preparing you to lead in the evolving landscape of creative professionals.

Admission Requirements

The bachelor’s degree must be equivalent to 180 ECTS credits or three years of full-time study.
The degree must give eligibility to apply for master’s degree studies at university in the awarding country.
IELTS Academic: overall score 6.5, and writing score 5.5.
TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test): 92, and 22 for Writing
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE A): 62, and 54 for Writing

IDBM Major (40 ECTS)
Minor studies (24 ECTS)
Electives (20 ECTS)
Master’s thesis (30 ECTS)
Thesis seminar (6 ETCS)

For non-EU/EEA citizens, €15000/y

Future Career Outcomes

Emerge from the IDBM program with dynamic career prospects, ranging from influencing innovation strategies to guiding global business development. Anticipate roles as innovation strategists, design thinking consultants, global business developers, product managers in the technology sector, and successful entrepreneurs.