Please select the curriculum by the start year of studies and track.
Darren Trofimczuk
Porvoo Campus
English
23.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
14.06.2021 - 20.08.2021
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Jemina Kinnari
Porvoo Campus
English
17.01.2022 - 20.05.2022
03.01.2022 - 14.01.2022
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Online and contact teaching
Lectures and workshops
Independent study and teamwork
The assessment of one’s own learning
Reading Circle
Inquiry based Learning/ Project work
Books on the content topics
E-books and online articles
Companies’ web-portals
Industry related reports and statistics
Relevant media, news agencies, quality press, etc.
Social networking tools
Jemina Kinnari
When applicable company visits, guest lecturers and workshops in cooperation with different companies and organisations. Commissions from industry partners.
Porvoo Campus
English
Possibility to work with international team and international lectures. Guest lecturers from international organisations and partner universities. International learning materials.
23.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Individual assignment
Group work
tuesdays 12-13.45 and fridays 12-13.45
Contact teaching
15 - 40
Grade 1
Knows the basic concepts, processes and the main goals of marketing. Understands the importance of customer focus in operations. Can describe the competitive means and customer needs in marketing. Can name sources and channels from which customer related information is available.
Grade 3
Can formulate marketing goals and understand the importance of brand and service promise. Can compare competitive means of marketing and understands their connection to marketing and sales goals. Understands the principles of sustainable development in marketing and sales. Can collect information that supports customer understanding from various sources. Can develop solutions to customer needs and communicate his or her own ideas.
Grade 5
Can justify the advantages and challenges of different means of competition and apply them to achieve marketing and sales goals. Is able to analyse the implementation of the principles of sustainable development in marketing. The student is able to analyse customer needs and use marketing measures to develop added value for the customer and to communicate his/her own solutions professionally.
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Kalle Räihä
Porvoo Campus
English
23.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
14.06.2021 - 27.08.2021
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Maria Vickholm
Porvoo Campus
English
23.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
14.06.2021 - 20.08.2021
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Inquiry learning
Online lecturing
Class lecturing
Guest Lecturing
Readings & Workshops
Scarborough,N. 2011. Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Osterwalder, A. & Pigneur, Y. 2010. Business Model Generation.
Osterwalder, A., Pigneur, Y., Bernarda, G. & Smith, A. 2014. Value Proposition Design
Bovée, C. & Thill,J. Business in Action any edition
Thomas Sundman, Evariste Habiyakare
Guest lecturer from real companies
Business ideas should come from real business environment
Porvoo Campus
No written exam
English
Expected participants from different nationalities
Different international experiences
Business ideas include starting businesses involving foreign markets as well
Business idea may be about developing services for foreign customers such as tourists or foreign users
17.01.2022 - 20.05.2022
There are several assignments and deliverables. These assignments may be completed in teams of max 4 students. Assignments are related to creating a business plan and instructions will be described in Moodle.
03.01.2022 - 14.01.2022
Schedule will be communicated later
Students may acquire credits through demonstration of their previous competences or other independent work.
This should be agreed with the responsible teacher
Contact teaching
15 - 40
Several factors will be assessed:
Market analysis
Business idea (new, innovative, creative, well-motivated value proposition)
Feasibility (realistic, backed up by statistics, well-defined target group)
Visual impression (presentation, materials, outfits)
Presentation and communication (logical, selling, interactive, fluent, stage presence)
Profitability (financial calculations, understanding the importance of profitability)
Participation and activity
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Inquiry learning
Peer-to-peer learning
Lectures, guest lectures and workshops
Case studies and reading circles
Independent studying and teamwork
List of reading (books, articles, web sites etc..) will be provided in the lectures
Hollensen, S. (2017) Global Marketing. Pearson. Seventh edition
Katri Heikkinen, Anette Kairikko
Guest lecturers
Porvoo Campus
Oral exam 27.4
2 re-exams 11.5 & 16.5
English
Possibility to work in international teams. Guest lecturers from international organisations and partner universities. International learning materials.
17.01.2022 - 20.05.2022
Oral exam: preparation, discussions, self and peer assessment
Case studies + reading circles
03.01.2022 - 14.01.2022
Please check the weekly schedule for contents from the course page
Please contact the supervisor
Contact teaching
15 - 40
Reading circles/case studies + class activity: 40%
o Each reading circle is 10% from the overall grade. The reading circle grade consist of notes submitted prior to the session (one day before) and attendance and activity during the reading circle.
o The class activity is measured through the attendance, activity during classes, guest lectures and workshops. The class activity may have an impact on the reading circle grade by +/- 1 grade.
Oral exam: 60 %
o The oral exam consists of independent learning to find the answers for the exam questions, submitting the notes prior to the exam (two days before, no entry to the exam without prior preparation), attending the exam and self and peer assessment.
Pls note! The student needs to pass both entities: RC and exam.
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Project work with businesses
Inquiry learning
Peer-to-peer learning
Online tutorials and workshops
Independent studying
Teamwork
Books on the content topics
E-books and online articles
Online tutorials
Companies’ web-portals
Relevant media, news agencies, quality press, etc.
Social networking tools
Exercises, tests
Instructors’ own materials, materials produced by students
Katri Heikkinen, Anette Kairikko
Guest lecturers
Project for a company
Porvoo Campus
English
Possibility to work in international teams. Guest lecturers from international organisations and partner universities. International learning materials.
17.01.2022 - 20.05.2022
•Project report
•Project presentation for the companies
•Project process - Acquiring the commissioner, briefing session, communication with the commissioner, consultations, submission of the project subtasks.
03.01.2022 - 14.01.2022
Please check the weekly schedule for contents from the course page
Please contact the supervisors
Contact teaching
15 - 40
•Project report: 35 %
•Project presentation for the companies: 30 %
•Project process: 35 %
Acquiring the commissioner, briefing session, communication with the commissioner, consultations, submission of the project subtasks.
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Hanna Mäenpää
Porvoo Campus
English
30.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Kevin Gore
Porvoo Campus
English
28.03.2022 - 20.05.2022
06.09.2021 - 07.09.2021
Distance learning
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
5 cr
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Creation of the awareness about the importance of international business environment how it affects businesses. Tools to analyze the business environment and to measure possible impact on a specific business. Acquisition of the ability to analyze global trends, which affect businesses’ possibilities to evolve. Identify events and trends on both macro and micro levels of economy. The ability to use and combine information about the business environment, for the sake of improved planning and business development. This course will be taught mostly online. Students will get some individual and team assignments.
Inquiry learning will be used.
Student will use some PPT prepared by the teacher. In addition material from the International Chamber of commerce and books will be used.
A list of these books will be provided later.
Evariste Habiyakare
Assignments are connected to import and export processes. Student will make country analysis and will plan either export or import of chosen product to/ or from a chosen destination.
They will search information as in real world.
Porvoo Campus
Participants will produce a final report and will make a final presentation. No separate written exam will be given
English
The class is international in nature. International participants from different countries.
International study material and international guest lectures
23.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Assignments consist of both individual and team assignment
The main team assignment consists of making either an export or an import plan.
This assignment is divided into five interrelated parts which will be completed every two weeks.
At the end all the parts will be put in one consolidated final report.
Each team will prepare a powerful final presentation
14.06.2021 - 27.08.2021
Course starts in September 2021 and will end on 17.12.2021
Classes are scheduled to take place every Friday 08:30 -11:30
Recognition of prior learning and experiences may be considered. Student may demonstrate own capabilities in international businesses.
20% Contact teaching, 80% Distance learning
15 - 40
1. The student knows the importance and impacts of international business environment. S/he can name and define the key components of macro and micro-economic issues and trends. S/he can define external, global factors influencing a company’s decision-making processes.
3. The student is capable of analyzing the international business environment, stakeholders in the environment and the impacts of them for a case organization. S/he can connect the global and local trends into the business development needs of a given company. S/he is able suggest topics arising from the studies of the external environment to be considered in the planning of business operations.
5. The student has the ability to analyze international business environment and identify upcoming trends and even weak signals, which may be of importance for a given company. S/he can extract insights from relevant data and use the insights for the benefit of a company’s development needs. S/he can identify the opportunities and challenges in the environment, which need to be taken into consideration upon planning new operations, as well as suggest useful solutions to potential problems.
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
4 cr
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Pia Vapaavuori
Porvoo Campus
Exam 4.4.2022; re-exam 11.4.2022
English
EU and international legislation
21.03.2022 - 25.03.2022
03.01.2022 - 14.01.2022
14.2.2022 – 15.4.2022:
Online (zoom) teaching and individual and group work during week 12 (intensive week) Monday-Friday 10-15.
Individual extensive Pre-Assignment completed between 14.2.-14.3.2022
Online instructions (zoom) for Pre-Assignment on 14.2.2022 at 17.00-18.00
Exam 4.4.2022; re-exam 11.4.2022
Study Platforms:
Moodle
Zoom
Distance learning
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
5 cr
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Kalle Räihä
Porvoo Campus
English
30.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Mari Austin
Porvoo Campus
English
30.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Contact teaching
15 - 30
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Marika Alhonen
Porvoo Campus
English
23.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
14.06.2021 - 20.08.2021
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
- Tutorials and coaching
- Lectures and workshops
- Independent study and teamwork
- Inquiry learning and real life project
Upon completion of the course or after attaining equivalent competence level, the student is able to
• Understand and describe global value chains as a strategic tool for international business operations
• Recognize and understand global value chains for different industries
• Analyze foreign markets and to apply the acquired knowledge in the decision making
• Apply value chain theories into practical contexts
• Demonstrate good knowledge on export and import processes and logistic processed
• Compare value chain-related sources and models at an advanced level
• Combine value chain theories and the student’s own ideas to formulate new models
Hult Gloss Frayer: Global Supply Chain Management: Leveraging Provcess, measurements, tools for strategic Corporate advantage. Mc Graw Hill Education
Evariste Habiyakare
Real Life project concerning planning a value chain for a finish company wishing to start importing and distributing some products from China.
Porvoo Campus
No written Exam
English
Possible guest lecturers from international companies. International learning materials. Participants with international background
- The concept of value chain and globalization
- International business environment and value chain
- Product and Operation Management POM
- Planning international product sourcing
- International Logistic and procurement processes
- Design and Integration of Global Services
- Global Services (GS) and Global Delivery Network (GDN)
- Centralized Solution and Support Centers (CSSC)
- Managing Global Solutions Centers (GSC)
- Managing and Evaluation of Value Chains
17.01.2022 - 20.05.2022
- Reading assignments
- Value chain planning for real business
- Project results and development plan
03.01.2022 - 14.01.2022
Every THU 12:15-15:30
Starting 19.01.2022 and ending 20.05.2022
Alternative methods may be discussed with the teacher
Contact teaching
15 - 40
- Assessment of Individual assignment 30%
- Assessment of participation and activity 15%
- Self and peer assessment 5%
- Assessment of project in team 50%
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Maria Vickholm, Darren Trofimczuk, Marika Alhonen
Porvoo Campus
English
23.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
14.06.2021 - 20.08.2021
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Eva Holmberg, Pia Kiviaho-Kallio
Porvoo Campus
English
17.01.2022 - 20.05.2022
03.01.2022 - 14.01.2022
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Johanna Förnäs, Anna Vähäsalo
Porvoo Campus
English
17.01.2022 - 18.03.2022
03.01.2022 - 21.01.2022
Distance learning
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
5 cr
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Olav Vidjeskog
Porvoo Campus
English
30.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Jari Haggren, Darren Trofimczuk
Porvoo Campus
English
17.01.2022 - 20.05.2022
03.01.2022 - 14.01.2022
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Contact lessons
Individual, pair and team assignments
Independent studies
The assessment of one’s own learning
Virtual material available in Moodle (topics according the book: Sonja Gehring & Sanni Heinzmann: Suomen mestari 1, Finn Lectura, chapters 1 - 5)
Other material available in Moodle and online
Anna-Reetta Kokkonen
The course is strongly linked to the Finnish society which gives international students a possibility to adapt more easily to Finland.
Porvoo Campus
28th of October
16th of December
Two re-exams in the spring
English
Possibility to work and study with international fellow students.
23.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Individual learning assignments
Self-assessment in Moodle
All assignments must be submitted within the agreed schedule (deadlines announced in Moodle)
16.08.2021 - 20.08.2021
2nd of September - 16th of December 2021
Further details in Moodle
Other beginners courses on FInnish of Haaga-Helia
Contact teaching
15 - 40
Active self-study and learning assignments 30 %
Exam 1 35 %
Exam 2 35 %
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration, TEMPO Degree Programme in Tourism Event and Management
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Anna-Reetta Kokkonen
Porvoo Campus
English
17.01.2022 - 20.05.2022
03.01.2022 - 14.01.2022
Contact teaching
15 - 15
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Kaupallinen toiminta ja kansainvälisyys
Darren Trofimczuk
Porvoo Campus
English
22.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
13.06.2022 - 19.08.2022
Contact teaching
15 - 40
HETI Degree Programme in Business Information Technology, HELI Degree Programme in Business Management, BITE Degree Programme in Business Information Technology, IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration, GLOBBA Degree Programme in International Business
H-5
Thomas Sundman
Porvoo Campus
English
22.08.2022 - 14.10.2022
13.06.2022 - 19.08.2022
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Maria Vickholm
Porvoo Campus
English
22.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
13.06.2022 - 19.08.2022
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Evariste Habiyakare
Porvoo Campus
English
24.10.2022 - 16.12.2022
13.06.2022 - 21.10.2022
Contact teaching
15 - 30
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Jemina Kinnari
Porvoo Campus
English
22.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
13.06.2022 - 19.08.2022
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Maria Vickholm, Susanna Luoma
Porvoo Campus
English
22.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
13.06.2022 - 19.08.2022
Contact teaching
15 - 40
IBBA Degree Programme in International Business Administration
H-5
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and the Finnish title of tradenomi
Universities of Applied Sciences Act 932/2014, Section 25
210 ECTS, 3.5 years
Read more about the principles of recognition of learning at Haaga-Helia. Recognition of learning
Full-time day programme
The degree programme is conducted in English.
The studies include a certain amount of Finnish areal studies.
Completion of the courses specified in the curriculum, compulsory work placement, a thesis and maturity test.
The Government Decree on Universities of Applied Sciences 1129/2014.
Find out more about the degree regulations and assessment process of Haaga-Helia Degree regulations
Porvoo Campus curriculum is based on competences that are need in the future work life. Creativity, critical thinking and ability to solve problems are competences that are needed in the future. Therefore, you are engaged in real and practical projects which prepares you for your future career. Porvoo Campus students praise the team spirit as well as the many opportunities for collaboration and creative problem-solving in projects.
Programme contents:
Basic studies 60 ECTS
Professional studies 60 ECTS
Advanced studies 30 ECTS
Free-choice studies 15 ECTS
Work placement 30 ECTS
Bachelor´s thesis 15 ECTS
Studying on Porvoo Campus gives you plenty of opportunities for networking, multicultural encounters and making friends. In fact, you can join projects in any degree programme and gain new perspectives across different industries and make your own personalized study path. Porvoo Campus is truly international with approximately 50 nationalities.
You are able to start networking with companies already during your studies.
A bachelor of International Business Administration on Porvoo Campus might be employed in various industries with several professional titles, some of which may include for instance:
Customer service specialist
Sales manager or assistant
Sales analyst
Product planner
Marketing manager or assistant
Account manager
Entrepreneur
Non-Degree studies in Haaga-Helia
Master's Degree studies
University studies
Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences
Porvoo Campus
Taidetehtaankatu 1
FI-06100 Porvoo
Porvoo Study Services: +358 400 230 405
email: studyservices.porvoo(at)haaga-helia.fi
Porvoo Campus Info +358 40 488 7444
email: porvooinfo(at)haaga-helia.fi
Haaga-Helia operator +358 9 229 611
Degree Programme Director (temp)
Mrs Malin Lahdensuo
email: malin.lahdensuo(at)haaga-helia.fi