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Tampere University Student’s Guide

Study module, curriculum year 2026–2027
LFC.BUS-S01

Advanced Studies in Sustainable Business Management, At least 65 cr

Tampere University
Description

The Sustainable Business Management Specialization equips students with the skills and knowledge to understand and manage the environmental, social, and economic challenges that businesses face. The specialization prepares students to address challenges and seize opportunities that arise as businesses strive to create sustainable solutions, acknowledging the societal and technological shifts that affect the possibilities for sustainable business practices.​

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The Sustainable Business Management Specialization consists of courses across multiple disciplines within Tampere University's Business Studies Unit: management and organizations, accounting, marketing, economics, insurance and risk management, and business law. The teaching faculty consists of leading scholars in these fields. Through the offered courses, students gain a comprehensive understanding of managing change in the contemporary business landscape and learn to apply business concepts for the benefit of customers, employees, owners, and other stakeholders, as well as society at large. 

Objectives

Upon completion, students can​

  • Understand, develop, and analyze business concepts from a sustainability perspective ​

  • Demonstrate proficiency in systematic analysis, visioning, planning, and management​

  • Apply academic knowledge to practical business processes and challenges​

  • Construct well-supported arguments using evidence from academic literature and following the norms of scientific writing​

  • Communicate in a professional manner with diverse stakeholders​

  • Collaborate in diverse teams and manage research and development projects effectively

Study module code
LFC.BUS-S01
Language of learning
English
Academic years
2025–2026, 2026–2027
Level of study
Advanced studies
Fields of study
Business, Administration and Law
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Elina Mäkinen
Studies that include this module
Study module code
LFC.BUS-S01
Language of learning
English
Academic years
2025–2026, 2026–2027
Level of study
Advanced studies
Fields of study
Business, Administration and Law
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Elina Mäkinen