SABI Campuses

The Edinburgh Arts Campus of the Scandinavian Art and Business Institute is nestled in the culturally vibrant city of Edinburgh, known for its historic charm and thriving arts scene. This campus focuses primarily on artistic disciplines, drawing inspiration from both Scandinavian and Scottish cultural traditions. It provides a unique setting for students to explore their creativity amidst a backdrop of festivals and artistic heritage.

• BA in Nordic Design: This program emphasizes minimalist and functional design principles rooted in Scandinavian aesthetics.
• MA in Contemporary Art Practices: Students engage with modern art forms, exploring themes of identity and environment through a Nordic lens.
• Diploma in Textile Arts: Focused on traditional and innovative textile techniques inspired by Scandinavian craftsmanship.
• Short Course in Art Curation: A practical course teaching the skills needed to curate exhibitions with a focus on Scandinavian art.

The campus is equipped with specialized studios for painting, sculpture, and textiles, as well as exhibition spaces where students can showcase their work. Its location in Edinburgh allows for partnerships with local galleries and participation in international art festivals, providing students with real-world exposure. The curriculum integrates sustainability and ethical practices, reflecting Scandinavian values, and encourages students to think critically about the role of art in society. With small class sizes and personalized mentorship from experienced faculty, the Edinburgh Arts Campus is ideal for aspiring artists who wish to develop their craft while gaining a deep understanding of cultural influences from Northern Europe.

The London Central Campus of the Scandinavian Art and Business Institute is a hub for creative and entrepreneurial minds in the heart of the UK’s capital. This campus specializes in a blend of art and business programs designed to foster innovation and cultural understanding. Students here are immersed in a dynamic urban environment that enhances their learning experience with access to world-class galleries, museums, and business districts.

• MA in Scandinavian Art History: This program explores the rich heritage of Scandinavian art, focusing on historical and contemporary influences.
• MSc in International Business: Tailored for aspiring global leaders, this course covers international trade, management, and cross-cultural communication with a Scandinavian perspective.
• BA in Visual Arts: Students develop their artistic skills while learning about Nordic design principles and modern artistic techniques.
• Certificate in Entrepreneurship: A short course aimed at equipping students with the skills to start their own ventures, inspired by Scandinavian innovation models.

The campus offers state-of-the-art facilities, including art studios, lecture halls, and collaborative spaces for networking. With a focus on sustainability and minimalist design, inspired by Scandinavian ethos, the campus environment encourages creativity and forward-thinking. Students also benefit from guest lectures by prominent Scandinavian artists and business leaders, providing unique insights into the intersection of culture and commerce. Whether you’re pursuing a career in the arts or aiming to make your mark in the business world, the London Central Campus provides a supportive and inspiring setting to achieve your goals.

The Manchester Business Hub of the Scandinavian Art and Business Institute is strategically located in the bustling industrial and commercial center of Manchester. This campus is dedicated to business education with a unique Scandinavian approach, emphasizing innovation, sustainability, and ethical practices. It serves as a gateway for students aiming to excel in the global business landscape with a focus on Northern European business models.

• MBA in Sustainable Business: This program integrates Scandinavian principles of sustainability into modern business strategies.
• BSc in Business Administration: A comprehensive course covering management, finance, and marketing with a Nordic perspective.
• Certificate in Digital Marketing: Focused on cutting-edge digital strategies inspired by Scandinavian tech innovation.
• Executive Course in Leadership: Designed for professionals, this course draws on Scandinavian leadership styles known for collaboration and equality.

The campus features modern lecture halls, collaborative workspaces, and access to industry networks in Manchester’s thriving business district. Students benefit from partnerships with local and international companies, offering internships and real-world projects. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and adaptability, preparing students for the challenges of a rapidly changing global economy. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance and corporate responsibility—hallmarks of Scandinavian culture—the Manchester Business Hub equips students with the tools to become ethical and innovative leaders. Guest speakers from prominent Scandinavian firms frequently visit, providing insights into successful business practices from the region.