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Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm, SwedenReviewed 22 October 2026

SSE's Business Innovation master's develops business creation and organisational change through academic work and applied projects.

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SSE's Business Innovation master's develops business creation and organisational change through academic work and applied projects. Business Innovation is the current name of the former Business and Management programme.

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  1. MSc Business Innovation — Stockholm; two years full-time, English-taught
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Academic eligibility

  • Normally a bachelor's including 30 ECTS in business administration; exceptional applicants from other backgrounds may be considered.
  • GMAT 555, old-format GMAT 600, or GRE quantitative 155 is the stated minimum unless exempt.
  • A motivation statement and CV are required; non-business entrants complete an online pre-programme.

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Language requirements

  • IELTS Academic 7.0 or an approved equivalent.
  • SSE permits specified exemptions, including an entirely English-taught bachelor's; its rules differ from general English 6 test thresholds.

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Study intakes

  • August 2027 in Stockholm.

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Application deadlines

  • Early application: 15 November 2026.
  • Final application: 15 January 2027 at 23:59 CET.
  • Apply directly to SSE, not through the central Swedish admissions round; late applications are not accepted.

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International tuition

  • The August-2027 programme lists SEK 180,000 per academic year.
  • The two-year MSc tuition total is SEK 360,000, paid in semester instalments.
  • EU/EEA, Swiss and Ukrainian citizens are exempt under SSE's stated rules.
  • Accommodation and living costs are separate.

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Scholarships & funding

  • Eligible non-EU/EEA/Swiss/Ukrainian applicants may seek competitive half- or full-tuition waivers within their SSE programme application.
  • Selection considers motivation, academic merit and other criteria; additional donor restrictions can apply.
  • Tuition support should not be treated as a living-cost award.

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What can international students study at Stockholm School of Economics?

Selected programme options include MSc Business Innovation — Stockholm; two years full-time, English-taught. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

What are the entry requirements for Stockholm School of Economics?

Normally a bachelor's including 30 ECTS in business administration; exceptional applicants from other backgrounds may be considered. GMAT 555, old-format GMAT 600, or GRE quantitative 155 is the stated minimum unless exempt. A motivation statement and CV are required; non-business entrants complete an online pre-programme. IELTS Academic 7.0 or an approved equivalent. SSE permits specified exemptions, including an entirely English-taught bachelor's; its rules differ from general English 6 test thresholds.

How much are international tuition fees at Stockholm School of Economics?

The August-2027 programme lists SEK 180,000 per academic year. The two-year MSc tuition total is SEK 360,000, paid in semester instalments. EU/EEA, Swiss and Ukrainian citizens are exempt under SSE's stated rules. Accommodation and living costs are separate. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

When is the application deadline for Stockholm School of Economics?

Early application: 15 November 2026. Final application: 15 January 2027 at 23:59 CET. Apply directly to SSE, not through the central Swedish admissions round; late applications are not accepted. August 2027 in Stockholm. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

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