Strategy and Contemporary Issues
Course, Master's level, 2FE729
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Autumn 2025 Autumn 2025, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 100%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 1 September 2025–3 November 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university. Also required is 90 credits in business studies. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6. As all teaching takes place in English, very good language skills in English are a necessity to be able to partake in the course.
For incoming exchange students exceptions can be made from the requirement of 90 credits in business studies, provided that special reasons are considered to exist.
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 25 July 2025–25 August 2025
- Information on registration from the department
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Autumn 2026 Autumn 2026, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 100%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 31 August 2026–3 November 2026
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
-
A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university. Also required is 90 credits in business studies. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6. As all teaching takes place in English, very good language skills in English are a necessity to be able to partake in the course.
For incoming exchange students exceptions can be made from the requirement of 90 credits in business studies, provided that special reasons are considered to exist.
Admitted or on the waiting list?
About the course
This course focuses on contemporary challenges for strategy in terms of context, content and career (professional roles). The aim is to equip you with analytical skills and conceptual tools to understand and act upon strategic issues that may arise in organisations. The course focuses on how to initiate, develop, maintain and assess processes that contribute to competitive advantage through the formulation and implementation of strategies.