Master of Business Administration, Separate Application for Prior Studies
Complete your Master of Business Administration degree through Laurea University of Applied Sciences via a dedicated separate admission route.
Best for:Best for professionals with prior unfinished Master of Business Administration studies or Open UAS pathway credits looking to complete their degree.
Overview
Laurea University of Applied Sciences offers a specialized separate admission process for applicants who have previously completed higher education studies towards a Master's degree in business administration. This pathway is designed for students with interrupted studies from a Finnish higher education institution or pathway students from Laurea's Open UAS who wish to finish their qualifications. The curriculum combines core leadership, research, and development modules tailored to demanding business management roles. Selection is based on previous academic performance, suitability, language proficiency, study skills, and interviews.
What you'll do
- Complete core and complementary competence modules totaling the required ECTS credits
- Engage in applied research and development projects tied to working life
- Author and defend a master's thesis as part of the core studies
- Participate in multidisciplinary management and leadership coursework
- Demonstrate continuous professional growth and reflective practice
Requirements
Degree required: Prior higher education studies (at least 55 ECTS towards a master's degree or 30 ECTS from Laurea Open UAS)
Degree offered: Master of Business Administration
Language: Finnish; adequate proficiency for studies conducted in Finnish
Instruction: Finnish
- Demonstrated academic performance in prior higher education coursework
- Suitability for the business and management field
- Positive attitude towards studying and strong study skills
- Sufficient language proficiency for academic coursework
- Applicant has previously completed at least 55 ECTS in a Finnish higher education master's programme with interrupted studies, OR
- Applicant is a pathway student who has completed at least 30 ECTS at Laurea Open UAS
- If interrupted studies were at Laurea, at least one semester must have passed since the interruption
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Applicants can apply through the continuous admission process by submitting their educational records and attending an interview. Those applying via the interrupted studies route must also submit a motivation letter. Applications are processed based on completed credits and interview performance.
- Transcripts of prior higher education records
- Motivation letter (required for applicants with 55+ ECTS of interrupted studies)
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