Master in Management (Specialization International Management) – (M.Sc.)

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Master Specialization International Management

‘The World is Flat’ is the title of the renowned book of Thomas Friedman. The future of business is global and so must be business people.

In the International Management specialization we make sure you acquire the knowledge and competencies to act in the global environment. We specifically address cross-cultural issues, global business strategies, emerging economies and doing business in Europe. You also interact with international students and spend three months abroad for your internship and thesis to expose yourself to the international business context and other cultures.

Your profile

The International Management specialization is also particularly suited for those students who already have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a specialized area such as engineering, health or social work and who are keen on broadening their scope with business insight and management competencies.

Career Opportunities

Students who have completed the International Management specialization usually start their career as a management trainee, business analyst, consultant, account manager or project manager. You will be equipped to pursue a career abroad or in a multinational organization in the Netherlands that conducts business throughout the world and requires travel and international contacts. When you decide to cross borders, the world is at your feet. Many Nyenrode graduates work throughout the world in a variety of positions, sectors and cultures.

Courses

• International Strategic Alignment
• Global Sourcing
• Brand Management
• International Business & Diplomacy
• Start-Up Business Planning
• Venture Financing

Accreditation

Nyenrode Business Universiteit is accredited by EQUIS/EFMD.

Our programs are accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA), the Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatie Organisatie (NVAO), the Commissie Eindtermen Accountantsopleiding (CEA) and the Vereniging van Registercontrollers (VRC).

Funding details

A MSc in Management degree is an investment and we understand that financing it is an important concern for you. Our students fund their study in various ways including personal resources such as savings and parental support, company sponsorships, student loans and lines of credit from banks and governments, as well as scholarships. We have provided information on some financing options below.

Loans

Though it becomes increasingly difficult for Dutch students with existing study debts to borrow money, it is worth checking with various banks what the possibilities are. Please note that under the Dutch law, Dutch students who have not exhausted all of their study loan facility may apply for further study loans from the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science for the remainder of the period. In order to request a study loan at the DUO- IB-Groep please use Nyenrode’s reference code 66420. Our international students are advised to explore the possibilities of bank and government loans in their own countries, prior to the beginning of their study in Nyenrode.

Nyenrode Revolving Scholarships

We routinely have scholarships available for remarkable students. These revolving scholarships are offered primarily by the alumni of Nyenrode. All our scholarships are merit-based and are designated for remarkable students who aim to join the full-time MSc in Management program. Most of the scholarships are offered as prizes in various competitions, such as our online or on-campus Business Games. If you are interested in winning a revolving scholarship for Nyenrode’s MSc in Management program, please register for such a competition, take part, prove your talent and you could become a winner or a runner up! To claim your prize, you must apply for the MSc in Management program 2012-2013, follow the selection procedure and become admitted.

TOEFL Scholarships

TOEFL Scholarships are available for participants of Nyenrode Business Universiteit's MSc in Management program. All scholarships are partial-tuition scholarships, with the amount of each scholarship varying per country, as well as a number of scholarships available. TOEFL® scholarships are now available in five locations: China, India, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. The scholarship program is designed to reward TOEFL test takers for achieving academic excellence, exhibiting leadership skills, performing extracurricular activities and demonstrating English-language communication proficiency.

Orange Tulip Scholarship Program

Nyenrode Business Universiteit's MSc in Management is participating in the Orange Tulip Scholarship program with certain Nuffic Neso offices including Mexico and Taiwan.