Degree requirements: First cycle/Undergraduate level

Students who have successfully completed the Bachelor's programme in Business Administration and Political Science or the Bachelor's programme in Global Management can be awarded a Degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Stockholm University.

The degree requirements* are as follows:

Degree of Bachelor of Science, main field of study: Business Administration (Filosofie kandidatexamen i företagsekonomi)
In order to be entitled to a degree of Bachelor of Science with Business Administration as the main field of study the following requirements have to be fulfilled:

• 180 credits in completed courses (three years of full-time studies)
• At least 90 credits with Business Administration as the main field of study including a degree thesis of at least 15 credits. Generally, the 90 credits correspond to the following courses:
  • Bachelor’s programme in Business Administration and Political Science: semester 1 (Principles of…), semester 3 (mandatory exchange) and semester 6;
  • Bachelor’s programme in Global Management: semester 1 (Principles of…), semester 2 and semester 6
• 90 credits in other subjects. Please refer to the education plans (links below) for each programme for further information.
  Students who have completed 30 credits in Economics (nationalekonomi) can be awarded a degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Economics (ekonomie kandidatexamen i företagsekonomi).
  Education plan Bachelor's programme in Business Administration and Political Science
  Education plan (in Swedish) Bachelor's programme in Global Management

*NOTE: the degree requirements as outlined above apply to all students who have been admitted to the Bachelor’s programme in Business Administration and Political Science or the Bachelor’s programme in Global Management in and before autumn semester 2015.

The degree diploma/certificate is issued upon request by the student to the Degree Office at Stockholm University. The diploma/certificate will show the title of the qualification (for example Degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration) as well as the courses that are included. The diploma/certificate will be in both Swedish and English. The diploma/certificate does not include information on the language of instruction of the courses. For further information and application instructions, please refer to the Degree Office

NOTE: Students in the Bachelor’s programme in Business Administration and Political Science who have completed Political Science I, II and III can also be awarded a degree of Bachelor of Science with Political Science as the main field of study. Students will need to submit two separate degree applications, with two different main fields of study.