Program Overview
The Business Administration - Human Resource Management at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT 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 computer science & it. 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 Business Administration - Human Resource 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: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 14,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Business Administration - Human Resource Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Have the advanced and original academic and research skill to contribute to the body of knowledge
- Have thorough knowledge of relevant theory and methods
- Have and academic approach to solving complex business/economics problems
- Have the professional social skills to interact with other professionals
- Have an horizon beyond the professional area
- Are self-reflective professionals
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Previous education: Applicants need to have successfully completed the following courses and studied the corresponding literature (or its equivalent):\nHuman Resource Management\nNoe et al. (2006) Human Resources Management. Gaining a Competitive Advantage. 5th edition. Boston: McGraw-Hill\nOrganizational Behaviour\nRobbins, S. P., & Judge, T. A. (2007). Organizational Behavior. New Jersey: Pearson Education, Inc. or\nFred Luthans (2007) Organizational Behavior (11th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill\n
\nWritten request: No decisions on admission can be made until the admissions office has received the complete online form, the application fee and the required documents as mentioned on the general website.
\nKnowledge minimum: Please make sure you also read the general requirements and application procedure.
\nLanguage test: VU University Amsterdam requires all applicants to take an English test and to submit their score as a part of the application. In order for you to be admitted unconditionally you must send us a certificate from a recognised authority concerning your proficiency in English including the writing/composition test (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge Certificate Advanced English (CAE) and Cambridge Proficiency in English (CPE).
\nAdditional language requirements:
- IELTS overall band: 6.5
- IELTS listening: 6.5
- IELTS reading: 6
- IELTS writing: 6
- IELTS speaking: 6.5
- TOEFL paper based: 580
- TOEFL computer based: 237
- TOEFL internet based: 92
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 14,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 14,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 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 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a public research university in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in 1880. The VU Amsterdam is one of two large, publicly funded research universities in the...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
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