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Duration2 years
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeMaster's Degree
Programme provider

University of Southern Denmark (SDU)

Kolding, Denmark · Accredited programme

University profile
At a glance

Economics and Business Administration (Master's Degree) is taught at University of Southern Denmark (SDU), Kolding. It lasts 2 years. Taught in English.

Program overview

Career Opportunities Whether you want a career as self-employed or as a manager in public or private companies this degree will boost your future career. You can, for example, work in discovery and research of new ideas to planning, management and realization of business concepts in Danish and international companies. With this programme you are qualified for a job in Denmark or abroad. A Bachelor programme in Economics and Business Administration will give you the opportunity to apply for jobs in both private and public organisations. The “Global Business Relationships” profile means that you have the specific competences to see, develop, and solve issues of an international perspective in any job. Examples of job titles are: marketing coordinator, key account manager, market analyst, marketing director, recruitment consultant, human resource manager, customer adviser, controller and others. The programme will thus provide you with the necessary academic prerequisites to hold a position in a highly qualified job within the field of business economics. Programmes created in dialogue with the business community. Common to SDU's social science programmes is that they are constructed in close dialogue with the business community, which makes them useful after graduation.  Many of the programmes are internationally oriented, which ensures that you receive a diploma of international quality. About the Degree The MSc programmes in Economics and Business Administration are offered at University of Southern Denmark's five campuses in Esbjerg, Kolding, Odense, Sønderborg, and Slagelse. The teaching at the programmes is based on research at the highest international level. The programmes offered at each campus reflects the research profile at the campus. Students must apply to a specific profile. Read more about programme structure . Here you find a list of the programme profiles offered at the different campuses: 1, MSc in Economics and Business Administration offered in Odense: Accounting and Finance Brand Management and Marketing Communication Communication Management and Leadership Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management Innovation and Business Development International Business and Law International Business and Management International Business and Marketing Management Accounting Management of People Marketing, Globalization and Culture Strategy and Organization 2. MSc in Economics and Business Administration offered in Esbjerg: Marketing, Media, and Digitalization Sports and Event Management 3. MSc in Economics and Business Administration offered in Kolding: Strategic Entrepreneurship 4. MSc in Economics and Business Administration offered in Slagelse: Change Management Global Marketing and Innovation Management 5. MSc in Economics and Business Administration offered in Sønderbor: Business Relationship Management Regional Economics and Business Development Admission From 1 September 2014, University of Southern Denmark is unable to guarantee applicants admission to the programme even if the applicant meets the entry requirements. Here you find more details of the entry requirements . In addition, a pplicants have to document English language qualifications. You can read more about English language requirements here . To find out whether the level of your foreign certificate or diploma satisfies the general entry requirements, you should contact University of Southern Denmark directly. A list of the most commonly recognized exams and diplomas can be found at the Danish Agency for Higher Education http://en.ufm.dk/recognition Tuition Fees No tuition fees for EU/EEA/Swiss students. There is a tuition fee for all full-time degree students who hold a citizenship from outside of EU/EAA/Switzerland. SDU offers 75 scholarships yearly. For information regarding scholarships: https://www.sdu.dk/en/uddannelse/tuition/scholarships Further Information Information from the Danish Agency for Higher Education can be located at http://en.ufm.dk/ . You will find information about the Danish assessment of foreign qualifications in Guide to diploma recognition About the Educational System in general visit the section The Danish Higher Education System

CityOdense

Cost per year

Living costs€1,370 a month in Odense, rent included
€16,440

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD)

Admission requirements

Typical requirements in Denmark for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

  • A completed qualification that gives access to Master's Degree study.
  • Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment the institution asks for.
  • Your advisor checks the final requirements for your education system and intake.

Language requirements

Confirm the accepted English-language evidence with the institution for the selected intake.

EnglishMain teaching language
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Required documents

A typical checklist for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

Passport or national identity document
Previous diploma or graduation certificate
Academic transcript
Proof of the teaching language, when the programme asks for it
Completed application form and a recent photo
CV and motivation letter
Recognition or equivalence of your degree, when the programme asks for it

Accreditation

The central catalogue records this programme as accredited.

Application journey

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4Send an application request

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Economics and Business Administration?

The official catalogue lists a duration of 2 years.

Which languages is Economics and Business Administration taught in?

Confirm the accepted English-language evidence with the institution for the selected intake.

What is the tuition fee?

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