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Culture, Organization and Management – (M.Sc.)
VU University Amsterdam
Faculty of Social Sciences
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| Application Deadline: | Start in 1 September: June (non-EEA: April). | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 1,750 ≈ € 12,000 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Amsterdam / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
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Which forces are at play within an organization? The Culture, Organization and Management programme explores how people deal with their work, customers and each other within their organizations.
Organizations are a social intersection where people meet. The Master's programme Culture, Organization and Management explores how people deal with their work, customers and each other within their organizations. Managers and staff involved in policy changes, mergers and international collaborations often run up against forces of routine, tradition, deep-rooted emotions and political infighting. The Master's programme Culture, Organization and Management's provides a deeper understanding of these complex socio-cultural patterns and processes. The programme integrates knowledge of organizations with social-scientific insights into culture, identity and power. Themes in the Master's programme: Transnational Entrepreneurship, Identity and Diversity in Organizations. The prospects for graduates are favourable, with international jobs available in a wide array of sectors. Many graduates become consultants. Others obtain positions within corporations as commercial officers or policy support officers. The non-profit and public sectors also offer graduates opportunities in the policy field. You can also go on to become a scientific researcher.
Contents
Types of teaching (in year 1):
- theory: 0%
- practice: 0%
- self study: 0%
Programme internationalization:
- Studying abroad is optional.
This programme has a workload of 60 ECTS.
Specialities:
Transnational Entrepreneurship:
Identity and Diversity in Organizations:
Courses:
Masterââ¬â¢s Thesis in Culture, Organization and Management (24 ECTS):
Course type: graduation
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Organization Sciences(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Transnational Organizations in a Global World(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Organizational Ethnography(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Research Proposal(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Research Lab(3 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Culture and Identity in Organizations (6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.
Changing Organizational Culture(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
More informationRequirements
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Grade list
Language test: IELTS or TOEFL
Previous education: You must hold an academic bachelor's degree in anthropology, sociology, political science, organization sciences, communication science (form a social sciences perspective), social psychology, or organization psychology. You must have had social sciences research methodology.
Additional language requirements:
- IELTS overall band: 6.5
- IELTS listening: 6
- IELTS reading: 6
- IELTS writing: 6
- IELTS speaking: 6
- TOEFL paper based: 580
- TOEFL computer based: 237
- TOEFL internet based: 92
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 580 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 237 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 92 |
Accreditation
Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands
Funding details
Scholarships / Grants:
VU University Amsterdam:
VU University Amsterdam awards its own scholarships to outstanding students joining our international Master's degree programmes. The VU Fellowship is an amount of money between 2.500 and 15.000 Euros to cover a part of the study expenses. The general criteria for selection are excellence, motivatio
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