Bachelor’s majors
Supply Management
Taught in Finnish.
Learn how a company steers and manages its suppliers of raw materials, materials and services to reach its strategic goals, and the tools and methods of purchasing. You will be ready to plan and run profitable procurement and deliveries for private companies and the public sector in international markets.
Supply Management, 40 ECTS
- Julkiset hankinnat, 6 cr
- Hankintatoimen työkalut ja kustannustenhallinta, 6 cr
- Toimittajahallinta ja vastuullinen hankintatoimi, 6 cr
- Vienti- ja tuontitoiminta, 6 cr
- Basics of Digitalization in Supply Management and Purchasing, 6 cr
- Kauppatieteiden kandidaatintutkielma (Bachelor’s thesis), 10 cr
International Marketing
Taught in Finnish.
The core concepts and processes of marketing and its role in organisations. You learn how companies create value and how customers behave, and how to analyse customers, international markets and the business environment to support marketing decisions.
International Marketing, 40 ECTS
- Vienti- ja tuontitoiminta, 6 cr
- Consumer Behavior Theory and Practice, 6 cr
- Cross-Cultural Issues in International Business, 6 cr
- Professional Selling, 6 cr
- Introduction to Digital Marketing, 3 cr
- Services Marketing and Customer Experience Management, 3 cr
- Kauppatieteiden kandidaatintutkielma (Bachelor’s thesis), 10 cr
Optional studies
- Cross-Cultural Issues in International Business, 6 cr
- Professional Selling, 6 cr
- Introduction to Digital Marketing, 3 cr
- Services Marketing and Customer Experience Management, 3 cr
Financial Management
Taught in Finnish.
The key principles, methods and tools of financial and management accounting. You learn to produce and interpret analyses and reports on a company’s finances for different decisions.
Financial Management, 40 ECTS
- Strateginen johdon laskentatoimi, 6 cr
- Tilinpäätösanalyysi, 6 cr
- Tilinpäätössuunnittelu, 6 cr
- Tilintarkastuksen perusteet, 6 cr
- Kustannusjohtamisen peruskurssi, 6 cr
- Kauppatieteiden kandidaatintutkielma (Bachelor’s thesis), 10 cr
Business Analytics
Taught in Finnish.
Use data, statistical methods and programming to understand how companies perform, financially and otherwise. Strong analytical skills, plus the methods and tools of finance.
Business Analytics, 40 ECTS
- Introduction to Programmatic Business Analytics, 6 cr
- Ekonometrian perusteet, 6 cr
- Finanssi-investoinnit, 6 cr
- Strateginen johdon laskentatoimi, 6 cr
- Tilinpäätösanalyysi, 6 cr
- Kauppatieteiden kandidaatintutkielma (Bachelor’s thesis), 10 cr
Strategic Finance
Taught in Finnish.
A solid picture of corporate finance and of how financial markets and institutions work, with the methods and tools for producing, interpreting and using financial information in different companies and market situations.
Strategic Finance, 40 ECTS
- Arvopaperimarkkinoiden sääntely, 6 cr
- Introduction to Programmatic Business Analytics, 6 cr
- Finanssi-investoinnit, 6 cr
- Tilinpäätösanalyysi, 6 cr
- Corporate Finance, 6 cr
- Kauppatieteiden kandidaatintutkielma (Bachelor’s thesis), 10 cr
Sustainable International Business
Taught in English. The English-language bachelor’s programme in business at LUT.
Sustainable International Business
- Introduction to International Business, 6 cr
- Creating Value with Sustainability – Case Fashion Business, 6 cr
- Business Relationships in International Value Networks, 6 cr
- Business Strategy, 6 cr
- Applied International Business, 6 cr
- Global Sustainability Challenges, 6 cr
- Research Methods in Business Studies, 6 cr
- Introduction to International Entrepreneurship, 6 cr
- Applied Consumer Behaviour, 6 cr
- Professional Selling, 6 cr
- Introduction to Corporate Social Responsibility, 6 cr
- Bachelor’s thesis, 10 cr
Master’s programmes
Business Analytics
Taught in English.
Quantitative and statistical analysis, machine learning, multivariate testing, predictive modelling, multi-criteria evaluation and decision support: using data to assess past performance and plan for the future.
Blended teaching: part online, part on campus. Be ready to attend workshops, presentations or exams in person when required.
Business Analytics, 60 ECTS
- Information Systems in Corporate Management and Decision-Making, 6 cr
- Financial Econometrics, 6 cr
- Free Analytics Environment, 6 cr
- Investment and Business Analysis with Excel, 6 cr
- Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic, 6 cr
- Business Ethics, 3 cr
- System Dynamics with Applications, 3 cr
- Business Analytics in Action, 6 cr
- Numerical Simulation, 5 cr
Accounting
Taught in Finnish.
How a company’s finances work and are managed, and how the challenges and opportunities of a fast-changing global business environment show up in them. Calls for strong analytical skills and the ability to make complex things clear.
Accounting, 54 ECTS
- International Financial Reporting, 6 cr
- Johdon laskentatoimen ajankohtaisia teemoja, 6 cr
- Tilintarkastuksen teoria ja käytäntö, 6 cr
- Strateginen talouden suunnittelu, 6 cr
- International Corporate Governance and Financial Reporting, 6 cr
- Näkökulmia tilinpäätösraportointiin ja tilintarkastukseen, 6 cr
Knowledge Management and Leadership
Taught in Finnish.
How knowledge and people can be put to work in knowledge-intensive business shaped by technological change and global competition.
Knowledge Management and Leadership, 66 ECTS
- Information Systems in Corporate Management and Decision-Making, 6 cr
- Business Ethics, 3 cr
- Johdatus tietojohtamiseen, 6 cr
- Organization Theory, 6 cr
- Organizing in Knowledge-Based Networks, 6 cr
- Tietojohtamisen järjestelmät ja teknologiat, 6 cr
- Yrittäjyys, 6 cr
- Organisaation kehittäminen ja muutosjohtaminen, 6 cr
International Business and Entrepreneurship
Taught in English.
Advanced knowledge and skills in entrepreneurship in an international context: an entrepreneurial mindset, managing a company’s international growth and strategy, finances and resources in international markets, and leading people in a multinational company.
International Business and Entrepreneurship, 48 ECTS
- Dimensions of Entrepreneurship Theory, 6 cr
- Global Business Environment, 6 cr
- Melting Pot of Entrepreneurial Competencies, 6 cr
- International Entrepreneurial Journey, 6 cr
- Strategies for Business Growth, 6 cr
- Internationalization of the Firm and Global Marketing, 6 cr
- Fundamentals of Scientific Thinking and Research Methodology, 6 cr
International Marketing Management
Taught in English.
Marketing as part of a company’s strategic planning, from strategic-level planning to leading hands-on marketing. You take an active part, for example by writing an international marketing plan for a company in LUT’s business network.
Double degree options with SKEMA Business School (France), the University of Twente (Netherlands) and the Prague University of Economics and Business (Czechia).
International Marketing Management, 48 ECTS
- Marketing Analytics, 6 cr
- Marketing Research with R, 3 cr
- B2B Marketing, 6 cr
- Internationalization of the Firm and Global Marketing, 6 cr
- Strategic Global Marketing Management, 6 cr
- Strategic Issues in Digital Marketing, 6 cr
- Consumer Behaviour in the Age of Digitalization, 3 cr
Strategic Finance and Analytics
Taught in English.
Modern financial management calls for strong command of business analytics. You study strategic finance and business analytics and graduate familiar with the main theories and concepts of finance and international financial markets, ready for management roles in international business.
Supply Management
Taught in English.
Supply strategies, the global challenges of sourcing, and developing purchasing and supply chains. Interactive cases, company assignments and group work; about 95 % of the programme’s master’s theses solve real problems for companies or public organisations.
Supply Management, 42 ECTS
- Strategic Supply Management, 6 cr
- Supply Chain Design and Management, 6 cr
- Sustainable Global Sourcing, 6 cr
- Financial Supply Management, 6 cr
- Supply Chain Analytics Projects, 6 cr
