MASTER´S DEGREE IN BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, KNOWLEDGE WORK LEADERSHIP (TJY25S): TLY25S
Code: TJY25S
Descriptions
Information Processing, Knowledge Work Leadership, is a professional development degree that you can take alongside your job. It includes studies that broaden and deepen your knowledge of management and development, particularly in the field of information work. It emphasises management and development skills in both national and international contexts. It includes studies on knowledge management, project management, human resources management, strategic management, foresight and innovation. All courses are based on strategic thinking and development. In addition, there is a wide range of free electives.
Objective
The general objective of the education and training in computer science, knowledge work leadership is to train management and development experts for companies and organisations. It is a professional development qualification that enables students to develop their own expertise, their work community and networking.
After the training, you will be able to act as an expert, manager and developer, and you will be able to use applied development methods in different companies and organisations. You will also learn how to develop your professional skills in the future. The training will also give work communities the opportunity to develop their activities through a range of learning tasks included in the training. In this thesis, you will develop your work community through various research and development methods.
Further information
The course is 90 credits and takes about 2 years to complete while working. The training is delivered by distance learning, with an average of 1-2 days of distance learning per month. It is possible to complete the studies online.
The studies consist of studies in management, technology, human resources and financial skills (55 credits), research and development skills (5 credits) and a thesis/development assignment (30 credits).
The degree obtained through this training, the Master of Business Administration, is a higher level university degree and confers the same qualification as the Master's degrees awarded by universities of applied sciences.
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| Code | Name | Credits (cr) | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | Autumn 2025 | Spring 2026 | Autumn 2026 | Spring 2027 | 1. / 2025 | 2. / 2025 | 3. / 2026 | 4. / 2026 | 1. / 2026 | 2. / 2026 | 3. / 2027 | 4. / 2027 |
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| TJY25S-1001 |
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT COMPETENCE
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25 | ||||||||||||||
| YA00CK13 | Management of knowledge work | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BR22 | Strategic Management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BU07 | Human Resource Management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BU45 | Future Forecasting and Innovation Activities | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00CJ58 | Project management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| TJY25S-1002 |
DEVELOPMENT COMPETENCE
(Choose all ) |
5 | ||||||||||||||
| YA00CK14 | Tutkimus- ja kehittämistyön menetelmät | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| TJY25S-1003 |
FREE-CHOICE STUDIES
(Choose ects: 30) |
30 | ||||||||||||||
| TJY25S-1005 |
Syventävä johtamisosaaminen
(Choose ects: 0) |
0 | ||||||||||||||
| YA00BU06 | Self Management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BR21 | Competence Management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00CA51 | Knowledge management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BU23 | Leadership Communication | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| TJY25S-1006 |
Teknologiaosaaminen
(Choose ects: 0) |
0 | ||||||||||||||
| YA00BR18 | Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00CB85 | Software production and business | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00CF16 | Software production and business | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00CG42 | Emerging Technologies | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| LY00BJ60 | Emerging Technologies and Business | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| TJY25S-1007 |
Talousosaaminen, asiakaskokemuksen, markkinoinnin ja palvelujen kehittäminen
(Choose ects: 0) |
0 | ||||||||||||||
| YA00BU24 | Financial Management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BU27 | Investment Calculations and Decision Making | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BR17 | Service Design | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BR09 | Service Business and Productisation | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BR08 | Customer Experience Management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BS43 | Strategic Marketing | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| TJY25S-1008 |
Syventävä HR-osaaminen
(Choose ects: 0) |
0 | ||||||||||||||
| YA00BU13 | Recruitment and Employer Branding | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BR12 | Law for Leadership | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00BR50 | Regionally influential event | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| YA00CJ59 | Liikunta ja hyvinvointipalveluiden kehittäminen datan avulla | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| LY00CG27 | Master Winter School | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| TJY25S-1004 |
OPINNÄYTETYÖ
(Choose all ) |
30 | ||||||||||||||
| YA00BT45 | Master Thesis | 30 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||
| Total | 90 | 75 | 80 | 20 | 55 | 60 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 10 |
Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.
YAMK_kompetenssit_2022-
| Code | Name | Credits (cr) |
|---|---|---|
| TJY25S-1001 |
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT COMPETENCE
(Choose all) |
25 |
| YA00CK13 | Management of knowledge work | 5 |
| YA00BR22 | Strategic Management | 5 |
| YA00BU07 | Human Resource Management | 5 |
| YA00BU45 | Future Forecasting and Innovation Activities | 5 |
| YA00CJ58 | Project management | 5 |
| TJY25S-1002 |
DEVELOPMENT COMPETENCE
(Choose all) |
5 |
| YA00CK14 | Tutkimus- ja kehittämistyön menetelmät | 5 |
| TJY25S-1003 |
FREE-CHOICE STUDIES
(Choose ects: 30) |
30 |
| TJY25S-1005 |
Syventävä johtamisosaaminen
(Choose ects: 0) |
0 |
| YA00BU06 | Self Management | 5 |
| YA00BR21 | Competence Management | 5 |
| YA00CA51 | Knowledge management | 5 |
| YA00BU23 | Leadership Communication | 5 |
| TJY25S-1006 |
Teknologiaosaaminen
(Choose ects: 0) |
0 |
| YA00BR18 | Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence | 5 |
| YA00CB85 | Software production and business | 5 |
| YA00CF16 | Software production and business | 5 |
| YA00CG42 | Emerging Technologies | 5 |
| LY00BJ60 | Emerging Technologies and Business | 5 |
| TJY25S-1007 |
Talousosaaminen, asiakaskokemuksen, markkinoinnin ja palvelujen kehittäminen
(Choose ects: 0) |
0 |
| YA00BU24 | Financial Management | 5 |
| YA00BU27 | Investment Calculations and Decision Making | 5 |
| YA00BR17 | Service Design | 5 |
| YA00BR09 | Service Business and Productisation | 5 |
| YA00BR08 | Customer Experience Management | 5 |
| YA00BS43 | Strategic Marketing | 5 |
| TJY25S-1008 |
Syventävä HR-osaaminen
(Choose ects: 0) |
0 |
| YA00BU13 | Recruitment and Employer Branding | 5 |
| YA00BR12 | Law for Leadership | 5 |
| YA00BR50 | Regionally influential event | 5 |
| YA00CJ59 | Liikunta ja hyvinvointipalveluiden kehittäminen datan avulla | 5 |
| LY00CG27 | Master Winter School | 5 |
| TJY25S-1004 |
OPINNÄYTETYÖ
(Choose all) |
30 |
| YA00BT45 | Master Thesis | 30 |