Here you can read about the overall entry requirements for the MSc in Economics and Business Administration. There are a number of different profiles you can apply for. To see the language requirements, application deadlines, selection criteria etc., please go to the page of the specific profile you want to apply for.
Academic requirements
To qualify for admission you need a relevant Bachelor's degree.
Your degree must include a minimum of 75 ECTS within the field of Economics and Business Administration, comprising at least 5 ECTS within each of the following subjects:
- Microeconomics or Managerial Economics
- Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Marketing
- Organizational theory
- Statistics
- Methods for collection and analysis of data
- statistics or other qualitative or quantitative methods, including mathematics or operations research/operations management. Data collection may be included to a minor extend. - Theory of Science and Scientific Methodology and Methods
- the requirement can be replaced by a Bachelor's thesis (15 ECTS) if your degree is from a University
If you hold a relevant degree, but lack one or more specific subject areas, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses
Pre-approved degrees
You are qualified for admission if you hold a:
- BSc in Economics and Business Administration from SDU - gives you a legal claim for admission
- BSc in Market & Management Anthropology from SDU - gives you a legal claim for admission
- BSc in Economics and Business Administration from another Danish university
- BSc in Economics (Business Economics line) from SDU
Furthermore, the following degrees may qualify for admission, depending on the specific courses you have followed. Read more about the requirements if you have studied:
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To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
Required subject areas Potential elective courses Finance (5 ECTS) Fulfilled in curriculums before 2012 Statistics (5 ECTS) Methods for collection and analysis of data (5 ECTS) Fulfilled in curriculums before 2012 If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
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To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
Required subject areas Potential elective courses Microeconomics (5 ECTS) Relevant electives are approved by the Bachelor's programme's Study Board Finance (5 ECTS) Accounting (5 ECTS) Statistics (5 ECTS) Additional economics and business administration (10 ECTS) If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
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You are only able to qualify for admission if you have followed the curriculum from 2016 or earlier and chosen the 'Business track'. To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
- Accounting (5 ECTS)
- Finance (5 ECTS)
If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
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To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
- Microeconomics (5 ECTS)
- Finance (5 ECTS)
- Marketing (5 ECTS)
If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
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If you have followed the curriculum from 2018 or later, you must cover the subject area 'Further methods for analysis of data' (5 ECTS) to fulfill the entry requirements.
If you are unable to cover the subject area via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
If you have followed an earlier curriculum, please consult §2.2 in the curriculum for the Master's programme - you will find a link to the current curriculum under Programme structure. If an assessment matching your curriculum does not exist, your possibility for enrollment will depend on our assessment of your specific qualifications.
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The table below lists the subject areas that are usually not covered by compulsory programme elements. These subject areas could be covered by courses in your graduate certificate or may be available as elective courses.
Organisation (5 ECTS) Marketing (5 ECTS) Finance (5 ECTS) Accounting (5 ECTS) Adittional methods for analysis of data (5 ECTS) HD - Accounting and Financial Management (HD-R) X X X X HD - Strategic Sale and Marketing (former Marketing Management) (HD-A) X X X HD - Organisation and Management (HD-O) X X X X HD - Financial Counseling (HD-FR) X X X HD - Supply Chain Management (HD-SCM) X X X X If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
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To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
Required subject areas Potential courses Marketing (5 ECTS) Elective course in International Marketing Management Corporate finance (5 ECTS) Course in Investment and Finance (min. 5 ECTS) Read more about supplementary courses -
A PBA degree in International Sales and Marketing Management as top up to an AP degree in Marketing Management may qualify for admission. To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
Required subject areas Potential elective courses Microeconomics (5 ECTS) Elective course in 'Business Economics' in the Marketing Management programme. Statistics (5 ECTS) Elective course in 'Statistics' in the Marketing Management programme. Accounting (5 ECTS) EAL and IBA Kolding offers an elective course package as part of the top up programme. Finance (5 ECTS) Methods for collection and analysis of data (5 ECTS) If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programmes, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
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To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
- Organisation (5 ECTS)
- Marketing (5 ECTS)
If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
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To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
- Accounting (5 ECTS)
- Finance (5 ECTS)
If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
Read more about supplementary courses -
To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
- Organisation (5 ECTS)
- Marketing (5 ECTS)
If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
Read more about supplementary courses -
To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
- Microeconomics (5 ECTS)
- Finance (5 ECTS)
- Marketing (5 ECTS)
If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
Read more about supplementary courses -
To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
Required subject areas Potential elective courses Accounting (5 ECTS) Specialization in Management Accounting Additional methods for analysis of data (5 ECTS) Kvantitative metoder til den finansielle sektor If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
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To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
Required subject areas Potential elective courses Organisation (5 ECTS) Elective course in "Organisation and
Continuous Improvement"Finance (5 ECTS) If you have studied according to a curriculum from before 2019, you may also lack a course in Accounting (5 ECTS).
If you are unable to cover all subject areas via elective courses in your programme, admission to the Master's programme will require that you follow supplementary courses.
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To fulfill the entry requirements, you must cover the subject areas listed below:
- Statistics (5 ECTS)
- Additional methods for analysis of data (5 ECTS)
Read more about supplementary courses