At the University of Applied Sciences Europe (UE Amsterdam), our MSc in Business Management is designed for ambitious international students ready to lead, innovate, and transform their careers. This one-year, full-time master’s program (60 ECTS) equips you with the knowledge, mindset, and global perspective needed to thrive in today’s business world. Study in one of Europe’s most dynamic and entrepreneurial cities while building a powerful professional network that extends far beyond graduation.
*Final NVAO approval pending
Choosing the right master’s program is a pivotal step toward your future career. At UE Amsterdam, we offer a postgraduate experience that merges academic excellence, real-world application, and a global outlook. Our MSc program prepares you to make strategic decisions, lead diverse teams, and drive innovation in complex international environments.
*This program has been positively assessed by the NVAO accreditation panel; final approval and CROHO registration are expected in 2025.
Strategic Leadership & Global Decision-Making
AI-Driven Business Innovation
Marketing Strategy & Consumer Insight
Entrepreneurial Thinking & Business Model Design
Financial Analysis & Risk Management
Cross-Cultural Management & Team Leadership
Project Planning & Strategic Execution
Sustainable & Ethical Business Practices
Whether you’re a recent graduate, an early-career professional, or preparing to step into a leadership role, the MSc in Business Management equips you with the global skills and entrepreneurial mindset to launch your own business, grow a family enterprise, or lead in today’s competitive marketplace. Ideal for ambitious changemakers, innovators, and aspiring executives, this program offers:
This program builds your ability to think strategically, lead with clarity, and innovate responsibly in a global context. Upon graduation, you will have developed:
Amsterdam is one of the world’s most innovative cities, home to 3,000+ startups and European HQs for global brands like Nike, Panasonic, Under Armour, Booking.com, Netflix, Roku and Adidas. Studying here means direct access to networking events, innovation hubs, and multinational business activity.
UE Amsterdam is more than a place to study, it’s where your business future begins. Are you ready to transform your future?
Location:
Duration:
1 year
Intakes:
February, May and October
Tuition Fee:
International Students: 16,250 €
EU students: 9,100 €
(For all applications submitted & paid before 31st December 2025)
The MSc in Business Management consists of four academic terms across one year. The curriculum blends theoretical foundations with applied learning, ensuring you graduate with a well-rounded, work-ready skill set.
Elisio Conguara shares his inspiring journey at UE Amsterdam, where the transformative curriculum and dedicated professors helped shape his path to success. From in-depth knowledge to practical skills, Elisio acknowledges how the guidance and expertise of his professors have made a lasting impact on his career.
Graduates from UE Amsterdam go on to build careers in:
UE Amsterdam’s strong industry network and career services team will help you prepare for your next career step.
Steeped in over a century of history, our newly renovated campus is housed within a magnificent monumental building that once served as an elementary school. Here, tradition meets innovation, creating an inspiring environment where education thrives.
Entry Requirements & English Proficiency
To be eligible, you must have:
Tuition Fees, Scholarships & Support
International Students: 16,250 €
EU students: 9,100 €
Launch Offer available: Get 40% off tuition fees when you apply and pay by 31/12/25!
UE Amsterdam offers a range of scholarships to support talented and motivated students. Reach out to our admissions team for the latest tuition rates, financing options, and merit-based awards.
How To Apply
Explore Your Options – Learn more about the program and determine if it’s the right fit for you.
Submit Your Application – Provide academic transcripts and English proficiency proof.
Schedule a Consultation – Speak with a student advisor to discuss your goals and next steps.
Secure Your Spot – Once accepted, finalize your enrolment and start your journey at UE Amsterdam!
Ask us anything – our friendly multilingual team of Program Consultants are here to guide you from curiosity to campus.
The MSc in Business Management is a one-year (12-month) full-time program, worth 60 ECTS credits.
The MSc program is pending final NVAO approval. This program has been positively assessed by the NVAO accreditation panel; final approval and CROHO registration are expected in 2025. UE Amsterdam is already accredited by the NVAO and holds the NRTO quality mark for its BBA program.
The program is open to graduates with a recognized bachelor’s degree (preferably in business, economics, or a related field). A minimum GPA of 60% (or equivalent) is required for most applicants and 70% for students from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria, North India, and Pakistan. English proficiency is required: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80, TOEIC 865/335, Cambridge ESOL 169, Pearson PTE 61, or LanguageCert Academic 65 (all from an authorized test center).
You will develop expertise in international business strategy, leadership, digital innovation & sustainability, AI-driven business innovation, financial analysis, marketing strategy, and cross-cultural management—equipping you for global business careers.
Yes. UE Amsterdam offers scholarships, flexible payment plans, and advance payment discounts to make studying abroad more affordable. Contact your program consultant for details.
Graduates go on to careers in strategic management, digital transformation, entrepreneurship, marketing, financial consulting, and international project leadership.
Yes. International students can apply for the Dutch Orientation Year Visa, which allows you to live and work in the Netherlands for 12 months after graduation.
Amsterdam is a global hub for business and innovation, home to 3,000+ startups and the European headquarters of companies like Nike, Panasonic, Under Armour, Booking.com, Netflix, Roku and Adidas. It offers excellent networking opportunities, a diverse international community, and a student-friendly lifestyle.
The program uses practice-oriented learning with small class sizes. All modules are assessed through applied coursework, case studies, group projects, and presentations—ensuring real-world readiness.
The upcoming intakes are in February, May and October 2026. Early applications are encouraged to secure your place and access scholarship opportunities. There is also a Launch Offer available: Get 40% off tuition fees when you apply and pay by 31/12/2025!
