Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences

Master in Strategising in Organisations

Helsinki, Finland

The Master in Strategising in Organisations at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences is a program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

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.

About the Program

The Master in Strategising in Organisations is a degree for those seeking leadership roles in business or public administration. This 1.5-year program helps students gain essential skills to enhance their organisation's competitiveness and strategic processes. It's conducted entirely online, making it perfect for working professionals.

The curriculum includes subjects like strategising, research, and analytical skills. Students will acquire practical tools for managing strategy processes and develop their expertise in strategising. The program's structure allows for flexible learning and completion within a short timeframe.

Graduates can pursue roles like Strategic Manager, Business Development Manager, or Management Consultant. They can work in various sectors, including private and public organisations, and take on leadership positions or contribute to organisational development.

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