10 Management Degree Programs in Sweden

This programme will provide academic tools to understand the symbolic nature of fashion and textiles as multidisciplinary and multifaceted phenomena, with a special focus on sustainability. Fashion is one of the most complex and fascinating areas of both research and social life, which encompasses trends and the fashion cycle, the fashion system, as well as perspectives on branding, consumer behaviour and consumption. These issues increasingly require considering the economic, social, and environmental impacts of the sector globally, which are also important areas of research throughout the Swedish School of Textiles.

This one-year master’s programme offers a choice of three areas of specialisation and is built around the most pressing needs of professionals in the IT field. Designed for students with a background in social and/or computer sciences, this programme prepares you for work in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) interventions.

WMU’s MSc programme emphasizes the practical application of expertise. It offers both an overview of the complex, inter-related maritime and ocean fields, as well as the opportunity to specialize. The programme is designed to respond directly to the real needs of the maritime industry, and to equip graduates with the skills needed today and in the future. It is academically challenging and professionally oriented, and is designed for ambitious, mid-career maritime professionals. It provides a particularly strong foundation for those intending to move into either a national or an international career.

In the modern economy, knowledge has a unique value of its own. Especially in technology, it underpins critical aspects of industrial innovation, competitiveness, and economic growth. MSc in Management and Economics of Innovation through a combination of advanced business management and engineering-related economics, this program will train you to analyze, understand and skillfully manage innovation processes in companies and other areas of society.

This program gives you the skills to adopt changes in an industrial environment in a responsible and efficient manner, through established concepts in manufacturing, quality, and innovation.

WMU’s MSc programme emphasizes the practical application of expertise. It offers both an overview of the complex, inter-related maritime and ocean fields, as well as the opportunity to specialize. The programme is designed to respond directly to the real needs of the maritime industry, and to equip graduates with the skills needed today and in the future. It is academically challenging and professionally oriented, and is designed for ambitious, mid-career maritime professionals. It provides a particularly strong foundation for those intending to move into either a national or an international career.

The master’s programme in Management provides an intellectually challenging environment with a wide range of courses combining theoretical studies with practical realities. As a student of the programme, you will discuss complex management and strategic problems, reflect on your own role as a leader, and think about how corporate strategies impact sustainable development. This open and diverse programme allows you the flexibility to tailor your education to your own interests, including the chance to study abroad during one semester.

This extremely intensive, one-year, full-time programme prepares recent non-business graduates for a wide range of careers in management. You will learn to apply the skills you acquire in a range of areas including marketing, strategic management, business consultancy and organisational development. You will refine and build upon your communication, teamwork and presentation skills through individual and group work, and develop your professional skills in decision-making, problem-solving, analysis and critical reflection. During the studies, you are continuously encouraged to reflect, apply and relate new knowledge to future career ambitions. Some key elements of the programme are the base team; the learning journal; the learning tutorial; career coaching; shadowing a manager; the organisation project; the business game.

Service management plays an increasingly important part of businesses, public agencies and in the wider society. It drives the development of service innovations and service-based business models, which are beneficial for consumers and contribute to a sustainable development. The Master Program in Service Management at Karlstad Business School was developed in collaboration with CTF - Service Research Center - and provides an understanding of the role of services for the development of society, markets and organisations. With a master's degree in Service Management, you have an excellent foundation for a career in management and organisation of service development and service production within both the private and public sectors.

Globalization, digitalization, and increasing uncertainty create an ever-higher demand for effective and responsible leaders. Growing environmental concerns add another element by highlighting the need for competence in sustainability issues. Our programme offers you the opportunity to explore and develop your role as a leader, preparing you for strategic work in your chosen career path.