Master's Degree English 2 years | 120 ECT

Master in Sustainable Leadership and Arctic Perspectives

Nord University · Bodø, Norway
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Duration2 years | 120 ECT
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeMaster's Degree
Credits120 ECTS
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Nord University

Bodø, Norway · Accredited programme

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At a glance

Master in Sustainable Leadership and Arctic Perspectives is a master's degree programme lasting 2 years | 120 ECT, taught in English at Nord University in Bodø.

Program overview

In this study program, you will learn to understand the connection between economics, society, and nature. You’ll develop skills that are crucial for leading businesses and organizations, or contributing as an employee to processes aimed at finding smart, responsible, and sustainable solutions to challenges. The program is based on gatherings and is also suitable for those who are not educated in economics. It involves a lot of activity and interaction, and you will have the opportunity to participate in the High North Dialogue, which is the largest international student conference in the Nordic region, held annually at Nord University. As a student in this program, you’ll also have the chance to travel the world and broaden your professional horizons, gaining valuable intercultural experiences. The program is designed so that you can go on an exchange in the third semester. Alternatively, if you choose not to travel abroad, you can select a set of customized study subjects. You can either go to the metropolis of Shanghai, where the Nord University Business School (HHN) is part of a forward-looking partnership program, or choose one of our partner institutions within the university alliance Universities of the Seas (SEA-EU). Another option is a regular exchange with Nord’s partners worldwide. If, for various reasons, you cannot go on an exchange, you can alternatively attend a study gathering in Bodø, along with other international and Norwegian students at the Nord University Business School. The master’s thesis (fourth semester) can be written from an optional educational institution with guidance from the Nord University Business School. This master’s program will provide you with knowledge in areas such as: Development driving vibrant and smart cities and local communities. Socially and environmentally sustainable entrepreneurship. Quality of life in societies. Energy transition. Knowledge of the Arctic region. Indigenous and Arctic perspectives. Ethics and value reflection. The program is full-time and based on teamwork and case work. Teaching and learning activities take place in English, within an international learning environment. In this study program, you will learn to understand the connection between economics, society, and nature. You’ll develop skills that are crucial for leading businesses and organizations, or contributing as an employee to processes aimed at finding smart, responsible, and sustainable solutions to challenges. The program is based on gatherings and is also suitable for those who are not educated in economics. It involves a lot of activity and interaction, and you will have the opportunity to participate in the High North Dialogue, which is the largest international student conference in the Nordic region, held annually at Nord University. As a student in this program, you’ll also have the chance to travel the world and broaden your professional horizons, gaining valuable intercultural experiences. The program is designed so that you can go on an exchange in the third semester. Alternatively, if you choose not to travel abroad, you can select a set of customized study subjects. You can either go to the metropolis of Shanghai, where the Nord University Business School (HHN) is part of a forward-looking partnership program, or choose one of our partner institutions within the university alliance Universities of the Seas (SEA-EU). Another option is a regular exchange with Nord’s partners worldwide. If, for various reasons, you cannot go on an exchange, you can alternatively attend a study gathering in Bodø, along with other international and Norwegian students at the Nord University Business School. The master’s thesis (fourth semester) can be written from an optional educational institution with guidance from the Nord University Business School. This master’s program will provide you with knowledge in areas such as: Development driving vibrant and smart cities and local communities. Socially and environmentally sustainable entrepreneurship. Quality of life in societies. Energy transition. Knowledge of the Arctic region. Indigenous and Arctic perspectives. Ethics and value reflection. The program is full-time and based on teamwork and case work. Teaching and learning activities take place in English, within an international learning environment.

CityBodø
Credit load120 ECTS

Admission requirements

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

  • A completed qualification appropriate for Master's Degree.
  • Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment requested by the institution.
  • Final requirements must be confirmed for the applicant's education system and intake.

Language requirements

Taught in English.

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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 programme's teaching language, when requested
Completed application form and recent photograph
Curriculum vitae and motivation statement
Recognition or equivalency evidence, when requested

Accreditation

This programme is recorded as accredited in the central catalogue.

Application journey

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2Check eligibility

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3Prepare documents

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4Send an application request

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Master in Sustainable Leadership and Arctic Perspectives?

The official catalogue records a duration of 2 years | 120 ECT and 120 ECTS.

Which languages are used for Master in Sustainable Leadership and Arctic Perspectives?

Taught in English.

What is the tuition fee?

A current programme-specific tuition fee has not been published in SIT Connect.

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