Master in International Business

University of Agder sits on Norway's southern coast with campuses in Kristiansand and Grimstad. Although it officially became a university in 2007, its academic roots extend back to the 19th century, and today it serves over 14,000 students. The institution promotes an open, collaborative culture that connects staff, students and the wider community, making it a welcoming choice for international learners seeking a student-centered environment in a compact Scandinavian city.

Academically, UiA balances teaching and research across applied sciences, social sciences, education and the arts, with an emphasis on collaboration and problem solving. Internationalisation is central to the university's strategy: UiA maintains hundreds of exchange agreements and receives exchange students each year, while offering research projects that invite student participation. Practical learning, close faculty contact and opportunities to join cross-disciplinary projects are core strengths.

Student life in Kristiansand combines safe campus living with coastal leisure, efficient public transport and easy access to nature. Support services for international students include orientation programs, language support and guidance on housing and internships. Prospective students should explore program-specific entry requirements and take advantage of UiA's exchange and research options to shape a study path that combines regional engagement with global perspectives.

The Master in International Business at the University of Agder is a 2-year master's degree for students who want to learn about global business practices. This program is taught in English and takes place in Kristiansand, Norway.

The curriculum includes subjects like marketing, finance, and logistics. Students develop skills in leadership, communication, and cultural awareness through case studies and group projects.

Graduates can pursue careers as International Marketing Managers, Business Development Managers, or Supply Chain Managers in industries like trade, consulting, or manufacturing. They can work with companies like multinational corporations or small and medium-sized enterprises.