Gateway to International Business
Business School Welcomes You to Gateway Programme
The Business School of Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences offers higher education and research in the fields of Business, Entrepreneurship and Hospitality Management. The Business School runs six degree programmes. One Bachelor programme and one Master programme are in English. International links are important to the Business School and its 1400 students. Each year the School hosts over 100 international students and dozens of visiting lecturers. We are pleased to welcome students from all over the world to our Gateway Programme.
Come and enjoy the international environment in a uniquely Finnish setting!
Sincerely
Business School International Coordinators
Ms Ritva Leppänen and Ms Marjo Arola
Gateway to International Business Offers You
More than 60 ECTS available in English
The programme started for the first time in autumn 2010 and it merges three former non-degree programmes (International Programme, Nordic Business Dimentions and Gateway) organised in Business School.
In the Gateway Programme you are offered a range of core international business studies which you can complement with one of the optional study streams: Global, Nordic, Baltic & Russian or E-Business. In addition, you can select Language & Culture studies.
The programme also includes an opportunity to participate in a study seminar abroad either in Sweden, Russia or Estonia.

HOW TO APPLY?
Applications are expected
- by 15 May for the first semester (Sebtember to December)
- by 15 November for the second (January to June) semester
Apply by filling in the attached forms on the right side of this page (Student appication form and learning agreement). And mail them and required attachment by post:
Seinäjoki Univeristy of Applied Sciences
Business School / Gateway
Koulukatu 41
FIN-60100 Seinäjoki
FEES:
There are no tuition fees for the students from the partner universities. Please notice that the optional study seminars abroad (Sweden, Russia or Estonia) cost a reasonable sum of money.
Gateway to International Business SPRING SEMESTER 2012
Courses starting in January - February
| Finnish Language and Culture 1 |
3 ects |
| Strategic Management |
4 ects |
| International Human Resource Management |
3 ects |
| Organizational Behaviour |
3 ects |
| Financial Management |
3 ects |
| Marketing Communication in a Multicultural Environment |
3 ects |
| Operations Management (on-line course) |
3 ects |
Courses starting in March or later
Language and Culture Studies
| Finnish Language and Culture 1 |
3 ects |
| Finnish Language and Culture 2 |
3 ects |
| Doing Business in English |
3 ects |
Professional Business Studies
| Cross-Cultural Business |
5 ects |
| Logistics |
3 ects |
| Marketing Management |
3 ects |
| Export and Import Operations (on-line course) |
3 ects |
| Knowledge Management |
3 ects |
| Business Simulation |
3 ects |
Optional study streams
1. Baltic and Russian Business
| Introduction to Russian |
3 ects |
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| Russia – Target for Business Operations |
3 ects |
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| Business Environment and Operations in the Baltic countries |
2 ects |
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| Seminar on Business in Estonia |
3 ects |
Includes a study tour, seperate fee |
2. E-Business
| Introduction to E-Business (on-line course) |
4 ects |
Starts in January |
| Creating Web Sites |
3 ects |
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| WWW and Databases |
2 ects |
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| Computer Graphics |
3 ects |
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| International E-Marketing (on-line course) |
2 ects |
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| E-commerce Communication (on-line course) |
3 ects |
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