Applied Project in Business Administration for Societal Impact

Education facts

Code: 2BA311

This course is about how individuals and organisations can contribute to positive societal development. The purpose of the course is for the student to plan and implement an independent project that contributes to a positive social or environmental impact. The course project can be based on their own idea or developed in collaboration with an organisation. In the course, the student applies knowledge and skills they have acquired through their previous studies to problems that relate to societal or environmental sustainability.  The selection of a project idea and the design of the project plan is done in consultation with the teacher responsible for the course. The goal is for the project to be stimulating, educational, and challenging while also resulting in feasible proposals or concrete results.

Entry requirements

60 credits completed courses whereof 45 credits in Business Administration. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English B/6.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Applied Project in Business Administration for Societal Impact

  Umeå University

  Umeå

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 25 %