MSc in International Business in Netherlands at UM Netherlands




University Maastricht University (UM Netherlands)
Location: Maastricht, Netherlands
Type Public
Program Type Full time
Program Delivary On campus
Language English
Program Duration 1 year
Students 19,000
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Detailed Information of MSc in International Business in Netherlands at Maastricht University

These are the international student eligibility for the MSc in International Business in Netherlands

Applicants with a specific AACSB or EQUIS accredited bachelor’s degree: If your educational institute is AACSB or EQUIS accredited, you need to upload formal proof of this (e.g. a stamped and signed transcript of grades).
  • List of grades of your bachelor’s programme
    Upload a formal transcript of grades (signed and stamped by your educational institute) from each university you have attended, plus a translation if the original is not in English.
  • Curriculum vitae
    List your education, relevant extracurricular activities, internships and (professional) experience.
  • Letter of motivation
    Provide good arguments for why you want to do this master’s programme at Maastricht University and why you expect that you can successfully complete the programme. This letter should be about 1 or 2 pages long.
  • Description of your statistics courses
    Upload proof of all relevant statistics courses that you followed during your bachelor’s programme. Indicate in a separate Word-document the name of the course(s), the number of credits you received and a short course description (max. 10 sentences per course). If you did not have any statistics in your bachelor’s programme, please indicate this as well.
  • Official GMAT or GRE score report or alternative proof of academic capabilities
    Minimum required GMAT scores: 550 (total score) and 4.0 (Analytical Writing Assessment).
    Please check this page for more information.
    If your total GMAT score is 650 or higher and the Analytical Writing Assessment score is 4.0 or higher, you automatically will be admitted to the programme - if you meet all of the other requirements for admission.
  • A recent passport picture
  • A copy of your valid passport or your EU/EEA identity card
Applicants with another international bachelor's degree:
  • List of grades of your bachelor’s programme
    Upload a transcript of grades from each university you have attended, plus a translation if the original is not in English.
  • Curriculum vitae
    List your education, relevant extracurricular activities, internships and (professional) experience.
  • Letter of motivation
    Provide good arguments for why you want to do this master’s programme at Maastricht University and why you expect that you can successfully complete the programme. This letter should be about 1 or 2 pages long.
  • Description of your statistics courses
    Upload proof of all relevant statistics courses that you followed during your bachelor’s programme. Indicate in a separate Word-document the name of the course(s), credits and a short course description (max. 10 sentences per course). If you did not have any statistics in your bachelor’s programme, please indicate this as well.
  • Official GMAT or GRE score report or alternative proof of academic capabilities
    Minimum required GMAT scores: 550 (total score) and 4.0 (Analytical Writing Assessment).
    Please check this page for more information.
    If your total GMAT score is 650 or higher and the Analytical Writing Assessment score is 4.0 or higher, you automatically will be admitted to the programme - if you meet all of the other requirements for admission.
  • A recent passport picture
  • A copy of your valid passport or your EU/EEA identity card

These are the domestic student eligibility for the MSc in International Business

Applicants from another Dutch HBO programme If you have a Dutch bachelor’s degree from a university of applied sciences (HBO), you are eligible for admission. Even though a pre-master programme or Academic Minor/SBM-programme is strongly recommended, it is possible to apply without it.
  • List of grades of your bachelor’s programme including GPA
    Upload a transcript of grades including a GPA from each university you have attended, plus a translation if the original is not in English.
  • Curriculum vitae
    List your education, relevant extracurricular activities, internships and (professional) experience.
  • Letter of motivation
    Provide good arguments for why you want to do this master’s programme at Maastricht University and why you expect that you can successfully complete the programme. This letter should be about 1 or 2 pages long.
  • Description of your statistics courses
    Upload proof of all relevant statistics courses that you followed during your bachelor’s programme. Indicate in a separate Word-document the name of the course(s), the number of credits you received and a short course description (max. 10 sentences per course). If you did not have any statistics in your bachelor’s programme, please indicate this as well.
  • Official GMAT or GRE score report or alternative proof of academic capabilities
    Minimum required GMAT scores: 550 (total score) and 4.0 (Analytical Writing Assessment).
    Please check this page for more information.
    If your total GMAT score is 650 or higher and the Analytical Writing Assessment score is 4.0 or higher, you automatically will be admitted to the programme - if you meet all of the other requirements for admission.
  • A recent passport picture
  • A copy of your valid passport or your EU/EEA identity card

These are the test eligibilities for the MSc in International Business to qualify.

The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for MSc in International Business in Netherlands: are:

N.B: ELP is not mandatory for all international students. You could apply without ELP if your previous degree's medium of instruction were in English. Students of Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, for example, are not required to take the ELP test.

Other test requirements:

  • GMAT: 550
N.B: Some programs require both international and domestic students to seat for SAT/ACT (for undergraduate) or GRE/GMAT (for graduate and Ph.D. programs). While others require these aptitude tests only for international students. So, verify it with the respective university before applying.

The international student tuition fees and costs for MSc in International Business in Netherlands.

Items Costs
Application Fees €100.00
Living Cost €7,200.00/year
(€650.00/month)
Student Earning €7,680.00/year
You will earn €7,680.00/year by working 16 hours * 4 Weeks* 12 months* 10 euro/hour + None at minimum wage of €10.00/hour.

The domestic student tuition fees and costs for MSc in International Business in Netherlands.

Items Costs
Living Cost €7,200.00/year
(€650.00/month)
Student Earning €7,680.00/year
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn €7,680.00/year by working 16 hours * 4 Weeks* 12 months* 10 euro/hour + None at minimum wage of €10.00/hour.
There are number of specilization available: Accounting and Business Information, Technology, Accounting and Control, Managerial Decision-Making and Control, Entrepreneurship & Business Development, Strategic Corporate Finance, Information Management and Business, Intelligence, Marketing-Finance, Organisation: Management, Change and Consultancy, Strategic Marketing, Strategy and Innovation, Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Finance.

Prospective students who received their prior education in a non-EU/EEA country* need to pay a handling fee of €100 (excl. bank costs) at the start of the application process for all UM bachelor, master and bridging programmes. This fee covers the administrative costs concerning the assessment of prospective students’ prior education diploma. Your application will not be processed, if the handling fee is not paid.

If you have any question, then contact us: study@maastrichtuniversity.nl Phone +31 43 38 85388 (SSC)
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