MA/MS in Forysta og stjórnun

This master's programme in leadership and management at Bifröst University prepares students for leadership and management roles of many kinds. Graduates are expected to combine practical and theoretical knowledge of the subject, and the programme reflects the university's aim of preparing people for leading positions in business and society with sustainability and social responsibility in view. The programme totals 90 ECTS credits and can be completed with either an MS or an MLM degree. The MS route consists of ten courses worth 60 ECTS credits plus a thesis worth 30 ECTS credits. The MLM route is a course-only option without a final thesis, in which students complete fifteen courses worth 90 ECTS credits. Core courses include strategy and vision, communication and media, and sustainable management. Bifröst emphasises distance learning, and the programme can be followed remotely in a digital learning environment, which suits students who combine study with work. The programme director is Rakel Heiðmarsdóttir.