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Global Business Engineering

In this programme you will learn about subjects such as natural science, engineering, economics and marketing. You will gain insight into e.g. export and globalisation. The programme qualifies you to develop export strategies and work with marketing and sales in a global context.

In this programme you will learn about subjects such as natural science, engineering, economics and marketing. You will gain insight into e.g. export and globalisation.

The programme qualifies you to develop export strategies and work with marketing and sales in a global context.

Facts

Name: Global Business Engineering

Type: Professional Bachelor's Programme

Duration: 4½ years

European transfer credits: 270 ECTS

Language: English

About the Programme

The programme is an interdisciplinary engineering programme aimed at marketing and selling products and projects across cultural and language boundaries. Focus is on exporting, globalisation and international trade, as well as gaining insights into and understanding of other cultures.

In the programme, you will work in the cross-fields between technology, language and economics. You will learn how to devise export strategies that are favourable for a given corporation, that is, it can sell its products on the world market.

The programme is structured into four main subject areas:

  • Natural science subjects, such as Mathematics, Physics, chemistry, Work Environment and External Environmental Studies, and Multimedia
  • Engineering subjects, such as Material Studies, Studies in Force, Machinery, Process Technology, Electronics and Micro-processing Technology. In addition, there will be subjects such as Integrated Product Development, Internet and Object-oriented Programming and Design, E-Business and Business Development
  • Economics and Marketing, for example, National and International Economics, and Operational and Marketing Economics. Also, Market Analysis, Financing, Export Marketing, Logistics, and Industrial Marketing
  • Language, English is compulsory. The second foreign language of study could be German, French or Spanish

Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. In addition, there is often project work together with other students.

Read more about Danish teaching methods on www.studyindenmark.dk.

Global Business Engineering can be studied as a:

  • 4-½ year bachelor degree programme (270 ECTS)

You also have the possibility to take single courses or subjects within the programme.

If you choose to complete the bachelor degree programme, you will graduate with the academic title of Bachelor of Engineering.

Educational Institutions

You can study Global Business Engineering at VIA University College in Horsens and Aarhus.

Entry Requirements

The general admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates: the Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate.

In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level.

Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.

To find out whether the level of your foreign certificate satifies the general entry requirements, see the Danish Agency for International Education.

Admission

The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.

A few educational institutions offer a course start in February, where applications are sent directly to the institution. Contact the educational institution for detailed information on application deadlines.

Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.

Tuition

There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.

Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.

Contact the individual institution for more specific information.

Semester Start

An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.

Danish Qualification framework

The programme is graded at level 6 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.

For Further Information

You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:

www.studyindenmark.dk

www.iu.dk

http://my.studyindenmark.dk