Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) Faculty of Economics, MSc, International Business Development: double degree with Jönköping International Business School (Sweden)

Study in Russia and Sweden

International Business Development is a new double degree course from two partner universitities: the Russia's leading Lomonosov Moscow State University and  internationally recognized Jönköping International Business School (JIBS) in Sweden.

Start your own business

Graduates from this course can expect to start their carier in various countries and they also are equipped with the relevant knowledge and skills for starting their own company. During the course students explore the work of large as well as small and medium enterprises.

Course Description

• Students obtain two degrees: a degree from Lomonosov Moscow State University and a degree from JIBS
• The course is taught by staff from both institutions
• The first year of studying takes place in Moscow, the second one (from the beginning of August to the end of April) — in JIBS
• The program started in 2009
• The language of instruction is English

Graduates

Graduates from this course boast unique qualifications as they are familiar with the world of business in Russia, Sweden and Europe. Numerous large and medium Swedish companies operating in the Russian market are interested in hiring such experts. There are potential empoyers among Russian companies operating abroad as well. One in ten JIBS graduates starts their first business while still at the University. 

JIBS graduates are being employed by various Swedish and international companies, such as ABB, Barclay’s, Google, IKEA, H&M, Thomson Corporation, European Commission, Merrill Lynch, Yahoo!, Fujitsu, IBM, Procter & Gamble, Langley Travels, Bank One, MTG, Novartis, Unilever, Fondation de France, OEM and Rover. Many students find employment while writing their Master's thesis.