International finance is concerned with management of financial institutions and markets on a global scale, with interactions between multiple banking entities. Some programs have specialties in management information systems, futures and options, and project development and management.

Sweden (Sverige) is the largest of the Nordic countries, with a population of about 9.5 million. It borders Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark via the bridge of Öresund (Öresundsbron). Sweden has a strong tradition of being an open, yet discreet country.