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Business Administration: Global Business Responsibility

Course • Bachelor's level • 7.5 credits

Step into the world of global business and discover how companies shape society through their decisions and actions.

Application dates

Start

Autumn 2026

Level

Bachelor's

Language

English

Place of study

Lund

Course code

FEKH15

Application dates

Teaching and learning

In the first part of the course, you will explore ideas around globalisation, responsibility, sustainability and development. After that, you’ll work in groups with empirical cases. You will discuss these cases in seminars, focusing on different stakeholder perspectives.

Requirements and selection

Entry requirements

General and completed 30 ECTS credits on introductory level in Business administration, and been registered to and followed 30 ECTS credits on intermediate level in Business administration.

Selection criteria

Seats are allocated according to: The general average (GPA) of your higher secondary school leaving certificate: 20 %, The Swedish national university aptitude test: 10 %, number of previous ECTS at application deadline (up to 165): 70 %.

Specific documents

Tuition fees

Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA citizens

Citizens of countries outside:

  • The European Union (EU)
  • The European Economic Area (EEA) and
  • Switzerland

are required to pay tuition fees. You pay an instalment of the tuition fee in advance of each
semester.

Tuition fees, payments and exemptions

Full programme/course tuition fee: SEK 16,250
First payment: SEK 16,250

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Note that you may also need to pay an application fee, or provide proof of exemption.

Application fee

No tuition fees for citizens of the EU, EEA and Switzerland

There are no tuition fees for citizens of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.

In this course, you are introduced to the field of global business responsibility as a topic of scientific inquiry. If you already have basic knowledge of management and a broader knowledge of business administration methods, this course will deepen your understanding by exploring the global business setting from different perspectives. You will explore how these contexts affect responsibility and the organisational challenges that come with interaction with other actors. 

Course syllabus

The syllabus contains the formal and legal details of the entire course. It’s a legal document outlining the course structure and requirements, intended mainly for administrative use.

Syllabus (PDF, new tab)

Course literature

The course literature listed may be updated up to eight weeks before the course begins.

Course literature FEKH15 (PDF, New tab)

In the first part of the course, you will explore ideas around globalisation, responsibility, sustainability and development. After that, you’ll work in groups with empirical cases. You will discuss these cases in seminars, focusing on different stakeholder perspectives.

Autumn Semester 2026

Late applications are being accepted.

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Start

2 November 2026

2 Nov 2026

End

17 January 2027

17 Jan 2027

Form

Normal learning

Pace

Part time

Language

English

City

Lund

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Late applications are being accepted

The course has extended their application deadline. All late applications are prioritised by the date that they are received. Only applicants who are qualified with a completed application will be considered.

Are you applying from outside Sweden?

This is a local application round, and due to time constraints, we do not recommend applying in this round if you are from outside the EU/EEA or Switzerland. Please note that you need to find and add the course or programme on the Swedish website Antagning.se before you can log in to Universityadmissions.se and apply.
When to apply – dates and deadlines

When and how to apply

There are different application rounds depending on the type of studies you are applying to, and whether you are an EU/EEA citizen or non-EU/EEA citizen. Before applying, make sure to carefully review the entry requirements and read the how to apply guide, including document instructions.

Guide: When and how to apply

Entry requirements

General and completed 30 ECTS credits on introductory level in Business administration, and been registered to and followed 30 ECTS credits on intermediate level in Business administration.

Selection criteria

Seats are allocated according to: The general average (GPA) of your higher secondary school leaving certificate: 20 %, The Swedish national university aptitude test: 10 %, number of previous ECTS at application deadline (up to 165): 70 %.

Specific documents

Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA citizens

Citizens of countries outside:

  • The European Union (EU)
  • The European Economic Area (EEA) and
  • Switzerland

are required to pay tuition fees. You pay an instalment of the tuition fee in advance of each
semester.

Tuition fees, payments and exemptions

Full programme/course tuition fee: SEK 16,250
First payment: SEK 16,250

Convert currency – xe.com

Note that you may also need to pay an application fee, or provide proof of exemption.

Application fee

No tuition fees for citizens of the EU, EEA and Switzerland

There are no tuition fees for citizens of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.

Contact us

Academic advisor Business Administration

Email: studievagledare@fek.lu.se