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International Full-time MBA

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition EUR 44,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MBA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Rotterdam, Netherlands
Language English

Program Overview

The International Full-time MBA at Erasmus University Rotterdam is a MBA programme in Business & Management over 12 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 Full-time MBA 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 44,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the International Full-time MBA programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Quantitative Platform for Business
  2. Organisational Behaviour
  3. Managerial Accounting
  4. Management Science
  5. Economic Environment of Business
  6. Personal Leadership Development
  7. Strategic Management
  8. Financial Management
  9. Human Resource Management
  10. Marketing Management
  11. Operations Management
  12. Business, Society, and Sustainable Development
  13. Personal Leadership Development
  14. Career Concentration - select one advanced course
  15. Living Management Consulting Project
  16. Choose your electives
  17. International Study Tours
  18. Experiential learning
  19. Dual Degree China
  20. Exchange
  21. Leadership Retreat
  22. Internship

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GMAT score:

Required score: 600
Average score: 650

The average GMAT score from last intake (fall 2016) was 650.

The GMAT is specifically designed for admission to business or management schools, and is meant to test how prepared you are for a business degree programme

Admission criteria
  • Professional achievements and goals: a minimum of three years post-graduate work experience and clear professional targets that you have set for yourself.
  • Academic excellence: a degree from University or an institute of Higher Education, together with a recent GMAT score.
  • An international outlook: the ability to interact and work with people from significantly diverse cultures and backgrounds.
  • English proficiency: strong knowledge of English. If English is not your mother tongue, a TOEFL or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) may be submitted to support your application.
  • Personal qualities: flexibility and a good sense of humour.

Application

To apply for RSM’s International Full-time MBA Programme we require the following documentation:

  • Fully completed application form
  • 2 passport-size photos
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Three mandatory essays (and one optional)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Official transcript and diplomas from a university or higher education Institution
  • Official GMAT (QK8-CX-30) or GRE (0798) score report
  • TOEFL* or IELTS score (Optional)
  • Non-refundable application fee of €100 (paper version) and €50 (online version) is required

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 44,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 44,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Erasmus University Rotterdam 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 Erasmus University Rotterdam

Erasmus University Rotterdam logo

Erasmus University Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

public research university in the Netherlands

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months