Master of Science in Business

Major in Marketing

Customise your Master of Science in Business degree by choosing a major in Marketing.

What will you learn?

Strong analytical skills combined with an understanding of the customer are valuable assets to any organisation, from start-ups to global giants. The strategic marketing insight that you will acquire with this major will enable you to deeply understand the business environment, including markets, customers, and competitors. You will also be equipped to translate this insight into actionable implications for the organisation, ranging from market data analysis, through product design, pricing and branding, to competitive analysis and financial consequences.

Popular courses covered in this programme

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Brand Management

Learn how to strategically position and grow a brand. Could you build the next Apple or Coca-Cola?

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Service Marketing

Understand how to create and develop sustainable services and how technologic innovation creates new kinds of services that enhance organisation’s relationships with customers.

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Customer Value Analytics

Develop the techniques needed to asses customer value and learn how marketing decisions impact both customer value, as well as corporate value.

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Marketing Research

Gain solid insight with analytical tools used in marketing and learn how to analyse secondary data using multivariate techniques with the purpose of enhancing marketing decisions.

Why choose this major?

Engaging learning experiences and quality teaching are something we strive to provide, to help you build a solid skill and competency base, making you relevant for the future of work. In the video below, you will get the perspectives of our students, faculty, and the industry to understand the reasons for choosing to major in Marketing at BI.

Why choose a major in Marketing?

Career Possibilities

The Master of Science in Business major in Marketing will open the door to career paths in a range of businesses and organisations. Opportunities include positions such as the following:

  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Communication Advisor
  • Market Analyst
  • PR Manager
  • Brand Manager
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Programme Structure

The academic year at BI is divided into two semester, one in the autumn and one in spring. There are exams at the end of each semester. This programme structure provides an overview of which courses you will be taking and when you will be taking them.

1. Year

  • 60 credits (ECTS)

Autumn

Spring

2. Year

  • 60 credits (ECTS)

Autumn

Spring

Please be aware that the study plan and courses can be subject to change.

Tuition fee

The academic year 2025-2026: NOK 122,800.
Updated fee for 2026-2027: TBA.

The tuition fee is invoiced per semester and adjusted annually. It includes access to lectures and the standard examination fee.

Students with a bachelor's degree from BI are eligible for a discounted tuition fee. Different rates apply to students from countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland. Certain exceptions and variations may apply.

Read more about tuition fees.

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