Master in International Business and Marketing

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is Norway's largest university, headquartered in Trondheim with campuses in Ålesund and Gjøvik. Formed in 1996 from a merger of historic institutions, NTNU carries a deep tradition in engineering and technology while offering broad academic disciplines from medicine and social sciences to the arts. With roughly 42,840 students and 3,629 international students, NTNU is a major hub for research, innovation and international study in Scandinavia.

NTNU emphasizes close collaboration with industry and research partners, providing many opportunities for applied projects, internships and graduate research across 64 programs. English-taught degrees and strong research supervision make the university accessible to international students aiming for careers in technology, sustainable energy, health sciences or entrepreneurship. Student services include international advising, integration programs and support for housing and visas.

Life at NTNU combines rigorous academics with outdoor and cultural experiences typical of Norway. The student community is active in associations, innovation labs and cross-disciplinary initiatives, and Trondheim offers an affordable, student-friendly city environment. Prospective international applicants should review program-specific entry requirements, explore funding and scholarship options and contact the international office early to plan arrival and accommodation.

The Master in International Business and Marketing is a 2-year program for students who want to develop knowledge and skills in international business, marketing, innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainability, and digitalization. This degree is offered by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and is taught in English.

The curriculum focuses on core themes such as international business, marketing, innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainability, and digitalization. You will learn about business research, data analysis, sustainable business development, and teamwork skills. The program also offers two majors: International Business and Innovation and Entrepreneurship, each with its own set of compulsory and elective courses.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as International Marketing Managers, Business Development Managers, Sustainability Consultants, Innovation Managers, or Entrepreneurship Consultants. They can work in various industries, including international business, marketing, innovation, and entrepreneurship, and can be employed by companies, startups, or non-profit organizations.