Program Overview
The International Business and Management at Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen is a MBA programme in Business & Management over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the International Business and Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Netherlands and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 11,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 11,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Business and Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Dynamic Decision making
- International Strategic Management
- Intercultural Competences and Leadership
- International Supply Chain Management
- Business Research Methods
- International Business Project
- International Financial Management & Accounting
- International Human Resource Management
- Invitation to the Boardroom
- International Marketing Management
- Creating Business Opportunities
- Economies and Business in the EU Project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Required academic background Students must hold a valid and relevant bachelor\xc2\x92s degree or equivalent from an by Hanze UAS approved degree awarding body, university or college (no GMAT required).
Our criteria for a relevant business degree are: a bachelor of business administration (BBA) or a business bachelor degree accompanied by a transcript that holds all the following courses:
- Human Resource Management
- Operations Management or Supply Chain Management
- Financial Management
- Marketing Management
- Strategic Management
In some cases, admission may be granted if one or more of these courses are missing on the student\'s transcript. Students are required to bring themselves up to the bachelor\'s level of this course though self-study before beginning the master\'s programme. A self-study literature list will be provided.
In case of NUFFIC-scholarship (additionally): a bachelor awarded by a NUFFIC approved university.Other requirements
English language proficiency should be proven with an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 550. For the MIBM Double Degree programme an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 575
- A letter of motivation.
- An up-to-date CV.
- References are not required unless specifically requested by the Admissions Committee during the admissions process.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 11,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 11,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 11,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 11,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen
Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
Hanze University of Applied Sciences is the largest University of Applied Sciences in the northern Netherlands and located in Groningen.
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months
- Credits 90
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