

The Master’s in International Business Strategy is a two-year, full-time on-campus programme within International Business that focuses on global strategy development, international market expansion, and competitive business analysis. The programme explores how organizations operate across borders and develop strategies in complex and dynamic global markets.
With a global strategic focus, students gain expertise in international management, business development, and strategic decision-making based on real-world case studies and market analysis. Linnaeus University provides a research-based and internationally oriented environment that prepares graduates for careers in international business management, global strategy consulting, and corporate development in multinational organizations.
Semester 1 – Foundations of International Business Strategy
• Introduction to International Business and Trade
• Strategic Management and Organizational Behavior
• Cross-Cultural Communication and International Markets
• Research Methods in Business Strategy
Semester 2 – Advanced International Business Strategy
• International Business Strategies and Corporate Governance
• Market Entry Strategies and Global Expansion
• International Finance and Risk Management
• Elective Modules in International Business
Semester 3 – Specialized International Business Strategy
• Global Supply Chain Management and Logistics
• Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability in International Business
• Managing Global Business Teams and Leadership
• Fieldwork/Research Project in International Business
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in International Business Strategy
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Graduates of the International Business Strategy program are prepared for careers in global business strategy, international marketing, and corporate management. They can work as business analysts, international project managers, strategy consultants, and market analysts. The global nature of business today requires professionals who can navigate international markets and develop competitive business strategies. Graduates often work in multinational corporations, consulting firms, and international trade organizations, driving strategic decision-making in global markets.
The International Business Strategy program provides students with the skills to develop and implement international business strategies. Students gain expertise in global markets, cross-cultural management, and international trade policies, preparing them to work in complex international business environments. The program’s focus on practical applications ensures that graduates are well-equipped to tackle global business challenges.
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 772 28 80 00
Email: info@lnu.se
Address: Linnaeus University, Universitetsplatsen 1, 351 95 Vaxjo, Sweden