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Master Business Research
No specialisation 2017-18

Year 1
YearSemester 1Period 1EBC4183 Empirical Analysis IEBC4228 Business Research Disciplinary Course 1
and International Business elective 1 1
EBS4031 World of Research
Period 2EBC4134 Empirical Analysis IIEBC4229 Business Research Disciplinary Course 2
and International Business elective 2 1
Period 3EBS4001 Data Analysis Skills
Semester 2Period 4EBC4135 Data Analytics in PracticeEBC4230 Business Research Disciplinary Course 3
and International Business elective 3 1
Period 5EBC4070 Business Research StrategyEBC4231 Business Research Disciplinary Course 4
and International Business elective 4 1
Period 6 

The Business Research Disciplinary courses (BRDC) consist of a) an IB elective and b) an assignment. For scheduling reasons you need to register for the IB elective. As soon as you have a grade for both the IB elective and the assignment, your credits will be converted to the BRDC course and your IB elective will be cancelled.

Year 2
YearSemester 1Period 1Spec Course: Information Management and Accounting
or Spec Course: Marketing
or Spec Course: Organisation and Strategy 2
Methodology Elective
or Free Elective 3
Period 2Spec Course: Information Management and Accounting
or Spec Course: Marketing
or Spec Course: Organisation and Strategy 2
Methodology Elective
or Free Elective 3
Period 3EBS4021 Presentation Skills 
Semester 2Period 4Master's Thesis
or Thesis Internship Programme
 
Period 5 
Period 6EBS4024 Writing a Referee Report 4

2 Both specialisation courses should belong to the same group. There are only three viable combinations:
2 x Specialisation Course(s): Information Management and Accounting
2 x Specialisation Course(s): Marketing
2 x Specialisation Course(s): Organisation and Strategy
Specialisation courses can be provided at the SBE or at selected universities (abroad) and in joint graduate programs we participate in (such as LNMB).

3 The number of courses from each elective group is restricted. There are only two viable combinations:
2 x Methodology Elective
1 x Methodology Elective, 1 x Free Elective

4 EBS4024 is only available to Research Master students who are missing 2 ECTS or less in their study plan in order to graduate.
Small ECTS deficits may arise if students have taken courses outside UM with different ECTS per course.

Master's Thesis will be registered by the Education and Exams Office once you have completed the MSc Thesis skill