The Master of Science in Global Strategy and Management is a two-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on international business strategy, organizational development, and management in a global context. The program provides students with advanced knowledge of how companies operate across borders, how strategic decisions are made, and how organizations adapt to changing global markets. It combines academic theory with practical case studies and real-world business analysis.
Graduates will be prepared for careers in international management roles, business development, and strategic consulting positions in multinational companies and organizations. The program also offers a solid foundation for doctoral studies in management or business administration. Strategic business leadership is a core focus, enabling students to develop the skills needed to lead organizations in complex and competitive global environments.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Global Strategy and Management
- Degree Type: S. Master
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 April 2026
- Location: Malardalen University, Sweden
- Field of Study: Management Studies
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Global Strategy and Management
• Introduction to Global Business and Strategy
• Strategic Management in a Globalized World
• International Marketing and Business Development
• Research Methods in Global Strategy
Semester 2 – Advanced Global Strategy and Management
• Cross-Cultural Management and Leadership
• Global Supply Chain and Operations Management
• International Financial Management and Risk
• Elective Modules in Global Strategy
Semester 3 – Specialized Global Strategy and Management
• Strategic Innovation and Digital Transformation
• International Business Strategy and Competitiveness
• Strategic Decision Making and Negotiation
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Global Strategy
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in Global Strategy and Management
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Global Strategy and Management program are prepared for leadership roles in strategic planning, international business, and corporate management. They can work as strategy consultants, global project managers, business development specialists, and corporate leaders. As businesses expand globally, there is increasing demand for professionals who can manage international operations and develop global strategies. Graduates often work in multinational corporations, consulting firms, and international organizations, driving business growth and leading global initiatives.
Why Choose This Program
The Global Strategy and Management program provides students with the skills to develop and execute global business strategies. Students gain expertise in international business, strategic planning, and leadership, preparing them to lead businesses in competitive global markets. The program’s practical approach ensures that graduates are ready to manage complex international projects and contribute to global business success.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 21 10 13 00
Email: info@mdh.se
Address: Malardalen University, Hogskoleplan 1, 722 20 Vasteras, Sweden
