Master in Leading Business Transformation

Tuition is 12,000 USD per year, and applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Jan 1, 2027.

The Master in Leading Business Transformation is a 2-year program at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland, offering a Master's degree in English. It helps students develop leadership, project management, and strategic planning skills to thrive in complex business environments.

The curriculum covers essential subjects like Strategic People Management and Integrated Leadership in Marketing, Sales, and Communication. Students develop skills in project leadership, business development, and entrepreneurship through a flexible study mode that includes evening, weekend, online, and virtual learning.

Graduates can pursue careers as Project Leaders, Business Developers, Entrepreneurs, Management Consultants, and Operations Managers in various industries, enhancing organizational operations and competitiveness with their research and development skills.

Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki is a business-oriented institution that blends practical learning with entrepreneurial thinking. Established through a merger in 2007, it operates multiple campuses and serves over 11,000 students, offering a friendly urban setting and strong links to Finland's corporate sector. The university emphasizes internationality and prepares graduates to enter service and business fields with confidence.

Programs span business, hospitality, technology and sports, and are designed around applied projects that mirror real workplace challenges. Students collaborate with industry partners on live briefs, benefit from modern facilities and receive guidance on innovation and start-up development. Small-group learning and industry mentors help turn theory into professional skills that employers value.

International students find a supportive environment with dedicated orientation, career services and multicultural student communities representing many countries. Language support, practical internships and career fairs make it easier to navigate the Finnish and global job markets. For students seeking hands-on education, strong employer connections and a practical pathway into business and service careers, Haaga-Helia offers a focused and welcoming option.