Double Degree Programmes
If you are a registered student at SeAMK or in a double degree partner university of SeAMK - this is an opportunity for you!
Sharpen your skillset ready for the future international career!
What Is a Double Degree?
A double degree allows you to pursue two bachelor or two master degree programmes at the same time. Graduates of the programme will receive a bachelor or master degree certificate from SeAMK and the partner institution – altogether two national certificates!
Currently at SeAMK, bachelor-students in business management, international business, information technology and automation engineering have the opportunity to achieve a double degree. The master-level double degree is for students of international business managament. At SeAMK, a double degree always starts in the autumn semester.
SeAMK has 15 double degree agreements with higher education institutions in the following countries: Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Lithuania, the Netherlands and Spain. See the list of all double degree partner institutions at the bottom of this page.
Benefits of Studying a Double Degree
- Get the bachelor or master certificate from two institutions.
- Gain a truly international education
- Acquire professional expertise and intercultural competence – the two key qualifications of future employees working in a globalised world.
- Gain valuable multicultural experience abroad and develop professional English skills
- Learn about international business or engineering from different viewpoints
- Become familiar with the language and culture of the host country
Ask more about double degrees: doubledegree(a)seamk.fi
Content of Bachelor Double Degree Studies
The bachelor double degree programme requires a student to study one academic year at the double degree partner institution. The structure of curricula and the content of teaching have been compared between the two institutions and the academic achievements are acknowledged to agreed extent. The courses a student needs to complete are defined in a personal study plan called Learning Agreement.
The double degree includes a five months international practical training . The bachelor thesis has to be written in English, under the supervision of academic staff from the two collaborating institutions. It is evaluated by the supervisor from the home institution and the co-evaluator from the host institution.
The bachelor double degree studies include:
- Approximately 60 ECTS of the courses are studied at the double degree partner institution
- International practical training.
- Bachelor thesis written in English
- Maturity test or equivalent as defined in a double degree agreement.
Double Degree Programmes for SeAMK Students
Bachelor level students in business management, international business, information technology and automation engineering have the opportunity to achieve a double degree. The master-level double degree is for students of international business managament.
SeAMK students, who are interested in Double Degree, need first to discuss with head of degree programme and study counsellor, and then contact SeAMK International Education Services (outgoing(a)seamk.fi or doubledegree(a)seamk.fi) to get more information about the requirements, double degree partner universities and the application process.
Double Degree Programmes at SeAMK & Course Selection 2023 /2024 for Incoming Double Degree Students
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Bachelor in International Business
Students are requested to select the courses for autumn and spring semesters in their Learning Agreements. Please note that changes to the course selction can be done only with good reasons during the exchange period. Changes in the course selection are possible.
The study guide can be found here!The course Selection 2023/2024
Course Selection For Autumn Semester 2023
(4 September – 15 December 2023)Please choose 30 ECTS for spring semester in your Learning Agreement.
CORE STUDIES
KD06APSU012 Finnish Language and Culture, 3 ECTS
IB00CV89 Gateway Inno, 2 ECTS
IB00CY69 Foreign Trade Operations, 5 ECTS
LT00CU77 Doing Business in the Nordic Countries, 2 ECTSPROFESSIONAL STUDIES
(Important: an applicant can choose only one of the two ‘Professional studies’ modules either option 1 or option 2! An applicant needs to do all courses listed under the chosen option)option 1: Industrial Management, 15 ECTS
IB00CX80 Industrial Development, 3 ECTS
IB00CY67 Introduction to Industrial Automation, 4 ECTS
IB00CY37 Knowledge Management, 3ECTS
IB00CX84 Logistics, 5 ECTSoption 2: International Marketing, 15 ECTS
KD00CU91 Business-to-Business Marketing, 3 ECTS
IB00CX86 Cross-Cultural Marketing operations, 3 ECTS
IB00CX87 Digital Marketing, 5 ECTS
IB00DC49 Digital Marketing Metrics, 4 ECTSOPTIONAL STUDIES
KD00CU83 Business in Latin America, 3 ECTS
IB00CU81 Business in North America, 3 ECTS
IB00CX91 Sport Business and Law, 5 ECTS
IB00CX93 Sport and Event Marketing, 5 ECTS
LT00CV15 Online Business Project, 5 ECTSCourse Selection For Spring Semester 2024
Please choose 30 ECTS for spring semester in your Learning Agreement.
(8 January – 30 February)
KD19CNTT012 Excel Spreadsheet Calculation in Business, 2 ECTS
IB00DL48 International Trade and FinanciaI Markets, 4 ECTS
IB00DL02 Current Trends in Digital Business, 2 ECTS
IB00CX94 eSport Management, 5 ECTS
(19 February -24 May 204)PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
(Important: an applicant can choose only one of the two ‘Professional studies’ modules either option 1 or option 2! An applicant needs to do all courses listed under the chosen option)option 1: Sustainable Management 15 ECTS
IB00CX98 Business Ethics, 5 ECTS
B00CX90 Circular Economy, 5 ECTS
IB00CX89 Sustainablity and Quality Management, 5 ECTSoption 2: Digital Business 15 ECTS
IB00CY33 Business Intelligence, 3 ECTS
IB00CY36 Data Security and Digital Law, 3ECTS
IB00CX97 Digital Content Creation, 4 ECTS
LT00CV05 E-Commerce Web Design 5 ECTSOPTIONAL STUDIES
KD07CYEN225 Doing Business in English, 3 ECTS
KD00CU75 Business in the EU, 3 ECTS
IB00DE50 Business in Africa, 3 ECTS
KD00CU87 Business in China, 2 ECTS
IB00DL08 Business-to-Business (B2B) Sales, 5 ECTS -
Bachelor in Automation Engineering
SeAMK degree programme in automation engineering has a double degree agreement with Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences in Germany.
The double degree students of Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences spend the second year of study at Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences. The study topics include for example electronics, programming of control and automation systems as well as laboratory and project works. All the studies are conducted in English.
The double degree students of Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences spend the third year of study at Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences. The study topics include for example measurement technology, computer science, technical systems technology and innovation management and the studies are conducted in English.
The double degree studies also include practical training, a thesis, a maturity test and other courses at the home institution according to a study plan. Practical training can be done either in the student’s home country or abroad. The bachelor thesis is supervised and evaluated by a academic staff from both institutions.
Please note, changes in course selection are possible.
The Course Selection 2023/2024
The Learning Agreement is done for the academic year. Please choose courses from the course selection below.
The study guide can be found here!
Autumn Semester 2023
(4 September – 15 December 2023)Please choose 30 ECTS for autumn semester in your Learning Agreement. Please note that changes to the course selction can be done only with good reasons during the exchange period.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND ELECTRONICS
AE00CM58 Basics of Digital Technology, 3 ECTS
AE00CM59 Basics of Electronics, 3 ECTSMECHANICAL ENGINEERING
TECHN02 Automotive Laboratories, 4 ECTS
8A00CL67 Computer aided manufacturing, 3 ECTS
KC25AB30100 Laboratory Assignments in NC Technology, 3 ECTS
AE00DM43 Production Simulation, 3 ECTS
KCMECHCAD Mechanical Drawing and CAD, 5 ECTS.
KC04IPS1001 Hydraulics and Pneumatics, 5 ECTS.AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY
AE00CM84 Machine Automation 1, 4 ECTS
AE00CM86 Robotics, 4 ECTS
AE00CM66 Control Engineering, 3 ECTSBUSINESS STUDIES
KCIPSQM Quality Management, 3 ECTSLANGUAGES AND COMMUNICATION
KD06APSUO12 Finnish Language and Culture, 3 ECTS
8X00BJ37 Intercultural Communication, 3 ECTS
Spring Semester 2024
(8 January 2024 – Abril 2024)Please choose 30 ECTS for spring semester in your Learning Agreement. Please note that changes to the course selction can be done only with good reasons during the exchange period.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
AE00CM91 C++ Programming, 3 ECTS
AE00CM83 Embedded Systems, 4 ECTS
AE00CM79 Object-oriented Programming, 4 ECTS
AE00CM73 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, 3ECTSELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND ELECTRONICS
AE00CM81 Advanced Electronics, 3 ECTS
AE00CM82 Laboratory Assignments in Electronics, 3 ECTSAUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY
8X00BJ41 Concept Design, 3 ECTS
AE00CM60 Production Management, 4 ECTS
AE00CM85 Laboratory Assignments in Automation 1, 4 ECTSBUSINESS STUDIES
KCIPSQM Quality Management, 3 ECTSPROJECT STUDIES
A800BD64 Software Project, 6 ECTS
8X00BJ42 Project Work in Automation 2, 6 ECTSLANGUAGES AND COMMUNICATION
8X00BJ40 English Speaking Practice 2, 3 ECTS
A800BD63 Technical English, 3 ECTS -
Master in International Business Management
SeAMK master level degree programme in international business management has a double degree agreement with Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany.
A master double degree student is required to have at least two years of working experience after completing BBA degree.
The study guide can be found here!
The Course Selection 2023/2024
A learning agreements is done for an academic year. Please choose courses from the course selection below.
Please note, changes in course selection are possible.Autumn Semester 2023
(4 September 2023 – 16 December 2023)KD00BL31 Project Planning, 5 ECTS
KD00DA37 Human Resource Management in International Context, 5 ECTS
KD00DA39 Digital Marketing Strategies, 5 ECTS
KD00CL56 Managing Workplace Diversity and Inclusion, 5 ECTS
KD00BL27 Strategic Project Management, 5 ECTS
KD00CL51 Strategic Management, 5 ECTS
KD00BT05 Scientific Writing,3ECTS
KD00BT23 Research and Development Methods, 5 ECTSSpring Semester 2024
(week 2 – week 21)5E00CG65 Circular Economy and New Business, 5 ECTS
5D00DL49 Financial Management and Developing Management Control Systems, 5 ECTS
KD00CL38 International Marketing Management, 5 ECTS
KD00BL33 Leadership in Global Projects, 5 ECTS
KD00BL37 Professional Qualification in Project Work, 5 ECTS
LT00BW03 International Corporate Communication, 5 ECTS