The objective of this course is to develop the student's critical ability and the student's ability to independently undertake and solve a business problem using scientific methods. Thus, the main task of the course is comprised of a comprehensive independent work (thesis). A chosen research question of relevance for practical business problem solving is to be thoroughly analyzed and described. The thesis work must be based on empirical material.
Application and eligibility
Bachelor´s Thesis in Business Administration, 15 credits
Spring Term 2026
Offered as part of a degree programme
Starts
24 March 2026
Ends
7 June 2026
Study location
Umeå
Language
English (upon request)
Type of studies
Daytime,
100%
Required Knowledge
Courses in Business Administration 75 credits, at basic level and intermediate level 60 credits at the bachelor level 15 credits, with the exception of internship courses. Previously completed courses must include studies of scientific methodology within business administration corresponding to at least 7.5 credits, including both qualitative and quantitative methodology. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English B/6.