Bachelor’s programme in
Business Administration Our Bachelor in Business Administration programme equips you with the essential business knowledge, skills and confidence need to thrive in today’s dynamic, digital, and sustainable business environment. Our Business Administration (BBA) programme integrates key subject areas across the university’s business studies. You can customize your studies with profiling modules and elective courses while gaining international experience through exchange studies and internships.
Our top-ranked and accredited programmes ensure a high-quality learning experience. You can expect knowledgeable teaching, dedicated guidance, and the skills and knowledge needed to achieve your goals. The programme is delivered on-site at the University of Vaasa, the largest provider of business studies in Finland.
About the Programme: Æ Degree Bachelor of Science in Economics and Business Administration
Æ Application period: October 2026 - March 2027 (to be confirmed)
Æ Eligibility criteria: Upper secondary school education that provides eligibility for university-level studies in the relevant country. SAT is required.
Æ Start of studies: Autumn 2027, on-site
Æ Duration:
3 + 2 years (180 + 120 ECTS),
Æ Tuition fee: €10 000 per year for B.Sc. (to be confirmed)
Curriculum of Business Administration programme (180 ECTS) (Changes are possible)
Introductory studies 40 ECTS
Specialisation electives 18-22 ECTS
Major studies in business administration 73 ECTS Language studies 19 ECTS Profiling modules 30 ECTS
You can choose two of the 15 ECTS modules:
Enterprise Digitalisation Digital Economy Artifical Intelligence and Machine Learning Energy Transition Branding in Global Media Scapes
Industrial Management International Business Marketing Accounting and Finance Branding in Global Media Scapes International Exchange Professional and Career Development Other electives courses
Æ Apply October 2026 - March 2027
Rankings and accreditations
1st
2nd
in Finland for Research Quality
in Finland for Research Quality in Business and Economics
(THE WUR 2026)
(THE WUR by subject 2026)
THE World University Rankings 2026 by subject: Business and economics
251–300
THE World University Rankings by subject 2026:
401–500