Master’s Programme in International Strategy and Sustainability

Studying International Strategy and Sustainability will give you a competitive edge in a rapidly advancing world.

Why International Strategy and Sustainability?

Studying international strategy and sustainability you will learn how to identify and manage organizational, governance, and sustainability challenges in various economic, social, environmental, geographic, institutional, cultural, and linguistic contexts. Other skills acquired will help you recognize opportunities for domestic organizations to integrate sustainability issues with international strategy, especially in large emerging markets such as China, India, and Russia. Students in this program also have the opportunity to take a Double Degree with EMLyon. The double degree is a unique opportunity to get two degrees in one go.

Students on this track also have the opportunity to take a Double Degree with EMLyon. The double degree is a unique opportunity to get two degrees in one go.

In a nutshell

• 120 credits, 2 years of full-time study
• Language: English
• Degree: MSc in Economics and Business Administration
• Location: Helsinki, Finland

Double degree with EMLyon

As a student applying to the program in International Strategy and Sustainability, you have the option to apply for a double degree with EM Lyon Business School.

Two degrees in four semesters

The double degree option is an extraordinary opportunity to obtain two degrees in four semesters:

• Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration awarded by Hanken School of Economics and the
• Master in Management awarded by EMLyon Business School.

Successful completion of a double degree offers many benefits. These include, for example:

• Two universities, two cultures - By experiencing two different university systems and cultures, you can further develop your personality and enhance your awareness of cultural differences.
• The strengths of two top institutions - You benefit from the strengths of both universities and thus expand your subject-specific and methodological perspectives.
• Networks - As a graduate, you become a member of the alumni networks of both Hanken and EMLyon. This improves your value both in the national and international job markets.