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| Application Deadline: | 15 April (non-EU) and 1 July (EU) | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 1,672 ≈ € 10,506 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Tilburg / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Is your aspiration to join the ranks of general management in business organisations or become (management) consultant? As strategic management is an essential general management skill, it prepares you for a career in management. In addition, strategic management is also essential in either internal consulting or external consulting. The Master´s programme in Strategic Management will highlight the professional challenges and responsibilities that you will face in both career types. You will also be given tools to develop critical and independent thinking and general problem-solving skills.
The programme consists of 60 Credits (ECTS), equivalent to 1680 hours of study, offered over two semesters. The first semester starts in September, with exams in December and January. The second semester runs from January to June, but is divided in two. From January to March, you will take two courses. From April on, you will be able to focus on writing your Master´s Thesis.
Programme 2009-2010 * Strategy Dynamics
* International Management
* Strategic Management
* Corporate-Level Strategy
* Entrepeneurship and Innovation
* 1 elective (FEB master course)
* 1 elective out of:
- Corporate Governance and Restructuring
- Corporate Valuation
- Management Control
* Master's Thesis
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testIn order to have access to the Master's programme Strategic Management, you need a solid basis in the following areas:
* Organisation Theories
* Academic Training
* Economics
* Management or Marketing
Proficiency in English is required. Students who did their Bachelor´s in the Netherlands, native English speakers and applicants with a Bachelor´s degree from a programme entirely in English are admitted without a test. All other students should have a minimum Academic IELTS score of 6.5 overall (6.0 minimum on parts), or, alternatively, a minimum IBt TOEFL score of 90 is necessary. Scores on separate parts are also evaluated, since candidates must possess good reading, writing, and oral skills. Even if these requirements are met, the programme management reserves the right to refuse a candidate because of, for example, capacity constraints or diversity of the student population. In addition, applicants need to send in their GMAT test score as part of the application package. The average GMAT score of admitted students is 600.
The following characteristics are not required: Candidates with work experience are welcome, but work experience is not a prerequisite to enter the programme.
If you meet these requirements, you have a good chance of being accepted to the master's programme in Strategic Management.
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
The business programmes of the Faculty of Economics and Business have been accredited by the Association To Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). Tilburg University, therefore, is proud to be distinguished as one of the very select group of European institutions to acquire AACSB accreditation.
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