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Education

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The Umeå School of Business, Economics, and Statistics (USBE) offers master's programs that combine broad perspectives with opportunities for specialization, all with a clear focus on sustainability and quality. Our programs provide a solid academic foundation while allowing students to deepen their expertise in areas such as leadership, finance, or data analysis. With strong ties to research and industry, our education is both practical and highly relevant to today's job market.

Our institution holds an AACSB accreditation, a distinction achieved by only 6% of business schools worldwide. Additionally, we place a strong emphasis on sustainability, particularly within our educational programs, as evidenced by our ISO 14001 certification.

Educational Offerings

Perspectives from former students

Jon Abrahamsson Ring
Global Business in Focus as Former IKEA CEO Visits Umeå

Alumnus Jon Abrahamsson Ring shared insights from his international career.

Jörgen Bergqvist
Alumnus Jörgen Bergqvist on leadership, change management and re-examining one's own "why"

What does it really mean to succeed in business? For Jörgen the answer has changed over time.

Henrik Johansson, VD Grant Thornton Sweden 
Alumn Handelshögskolan
Föreläsning
Alumnus and CEO of Grant Thornton Sweden: “Contribute and do things together”

Campus visit on the theme of navigating as a business in a changing world.

Helena Helmersson, alumn från Umeå universitet och hållbarhetschef på HM.
"Sustainability requires systems thinking"

For many years, H&M's new CEO Helena Helmersson has been on a mission to turn them into a sustainable company.

Latest update: 2026-02-17