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Research Master in Business Research – (M.Sc.)
Maastricht University
School of Business and Economics
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| Application Deadline: | Start in 1 September: July (non-EEA: July). | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 1,771 ≈ € 12,000 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Maastricht / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 120 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Maastricht University
English-language programme that trains students to become researchers & academics within the field of business. Focused on research & analytical skills, the programme has four specialisations.
Do you want to pursue an academic career, or to specialise in research within business? A two-year research master's programme in Business Research gives you the tools to do either. You'll learn the analytical skills that are relevant to the business subject areas that you choose to focus on - you can tailor the programme to your own interests. Plus, you'll learn the research methodologies and academic skills to take you to the top of your research career. Taught in English, the programme has four specialisations: * Accountancy and Information Management * Organisation and Strategy * Marketing and Supply Chain Management
Contents
Types of teaching (in year 1):
- theory: 20%
- practice: 0%
- self study: 80%
Programme internationalization:
- Studying abroad is optional.
- The percentage of foreign students: 60%
- The percentage of foreign teachers: 48%
This programme has a workload of 120 ECTS.
Courses:
Multivariate Statistics for Business Research(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Anthology of METEOR Research: Mini Paper(4 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Elective Courses(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Special Topics in Marketing and Supply Chain Management (6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Special Topics in Information Management and Accounting(4 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Data Analysis Skills(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Economics of Strategy and Innovation(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.
Applied Quantitative Analysis(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.
Business Research Design(6 ECTS):
Course type: internship
This course is given in year 2
This course is optional to apply to.
Advanced Quantitative Research Methods in Business I(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.
Advanced Quantitative Research Methods in Business II(4 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.
Presentation Skills(13 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.
Specialisation Marketing and Supply Chain Management(13 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.
Specialisation Organisation and Strategy(13 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.
Specialisation Information Management and Accounting(30 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Final Thesis(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
Multivariate Statistics for Business Research(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.
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Grade list
Written request: Two letters of recommendation letter of motivation
Language test: TOEFL/IELTS for NON-EU students & non-native english speakers
Grade average: GPA
Certified competences: GMAT/GRE for non-UM students
Previous education
Additional language requirements:
- IELTS overall band: 7
- TOEFL paper based: 575
- TOEFL computer based: 233
- TOEFL internet based: 90
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 575 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 233 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
Accreditation
Accredited by: AACSB in: United States
Accredited by: EQUIS in: Belgium
Accredited by: AMBA in: United Kingdom
Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands
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Neso Indonesia:
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European Commission:
Erasmus Mundus is a new programme of the European Commission. Its aim is to improve the quality of European higher education through joint master's degree programmes offered by partner institutions in the member states.
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Nuffic:
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