Master i Global Ledelse

Tuition is 141,000 NOK per year.

Students in the Master i Global Ledelse programme will focus on sustainability and Arctic perspectives from the outset, through the module ECO5034 _Post-growth, Wellbeing and Indigenous Perspectives_. The curriculum is designed by Nord University, building on the expertise of faculty and researchers in Arctic and sustainability studies. The programme integrates academic theory with practical insights from Arctic industries, preparing students to address the unique challenges of leadership in the region, such as climate change and resource management. Students will enhance their ability to understand and navigate the complex interplay between environmental stewardship, economic development, and social responsibility, with a particular focus on the Arctic region.

Based on the campus in Bodø, students will have access to both local and international networks, enabling them to engage with a diverse range of perspectives and experiences. The programme fosters a collaborative learning environment, encouraging students to work together on projects and share insights. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the Arctic region and the unique challenges it faces, while also developing skills in leadership, sustainability, and sustainable business practices.

Nord University in Bodø, Norway, brings a regional focus and global outlook to education and research, emphasizing blue and green growth, innovation, and welfare. Established in 2016 through a merger of several institutions, Nord offers programmes that link academic training with local industry needs and sustainable development. The university is known for its collaborative approach with communities and businesses across northern Norway.

Students at Nord benefit from a decentralized model that fosters close cooperation with regional partners, offering applied research opportunities and professional development courses such as MBAs and aquaculture training. The curriculum supports interdisciplinary work that addresses climate, food production, public health, and other pressing global challenges. International students find a welcoming environment, strong research networks, and pathways to engage in practical projects with tangible community impact.

Nord’s profile is especially attractive for students interested in sustainability, maritime industries, and innovation in cold-climate regions. The university’s emphasis on regional development and global collaboration creates unique learning experiences that combine theory and practice. Prospective international applicants should review programme details, research centres, and scholarship options to align their goals with Nord’s mission of sustainable and socially responsible development.