MSc in Business Administration
Nijmegen, Netherlands
DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
01 Jul 2025*
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 2,601 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* final deadline for EU students | deadline for EU students who want to get assistance with housing: 1 May 2024 | deadline for non-EU students: 1 Apr 2024
** Statutory fee for EU/EEA students | Institutional tuition fee EU/EEA: €13.784 | For non-EU/EEA students: €18,404
Introduction
- This programme is designed for students with a background in Business Administration or related disciplines
- Gain the skills and theoretical understanding to help businesses in decision-making processes for themselves and for society
- Choose from one of the specialisations to get a better understanding of your specialisation. You have the opportunity to apply your research to practical issues within your area of expertise
- Prepare yourself for a career in business administration, policymaking, academia, entrepreneurship, management and many more
Why study Business Administration at Radboud University?
Radboud University's Master's programme for Business Administration is closely associated with research carried out within the Institute of Management Research and combines training in methodology with action-based learning. As a student, you will also have access to our Visa Skills Lab, allowing you to carry-out scenario analysis research, and simulate decision-making processes.
In addition to our great facilities, you will also have access to Radboud's extensive network, providing you with great internship opportunities during your studies, and great career opportunities after.
As a student, you also have the opportunity to take part in a project on European Human Resource Management, in cooperation with six leading European business schools and universities.
Admissions
Curriculum
What will you learn?
Our Master's programme in Business Administration - unlike other similar programmes - emphasizes the social processes that constitute organisations. In addition, in Nijmegen, we have chosen an integrated approach. This attention for the whole, including social relationships, is what creates a better understanding of the importance of good management and can eventually increase the performance of organisations of all kinds.
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Program Outcome
What will you learn?
Our Master's Program in Business Administration - unlike other similar Programs - emphasizes the social processes that constitute organisations. In addition, in Nijmegen, we have chosen an integrated approach. This attention for the whole, including social relationships, is what creates a better understanding of the importance of good management and can eventually increase the performance of organisations of all kinds.
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Career Opportunities
Career prospects
As a graduate you could find many career opportunities:
- Business administration and management
- Human resources
- Policy Maker
- Researcher
- Consultant
- Entrepreneurs
- Marketer
- Brand manager
Specialisations
Before the programme starts, you will choose a specialisation:
- Business Analysis and Modelling
Looking at the individual and social ‘biases’ and ‘heuristics' that lead to sub-optimal or even low-quality decisions, as well as at interventions aimed at improving managerial decision-making (group decision support). - Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Management
Understanding the challenges and issues related to managing gender equality, diversity and inclusion in organisations, designing interventions and give content to the social responsibility of organisations. - Innovation and Entrepreneurship
You'll come to understand how organisations can grow through innovation processes as well as understand the challenges that entrepreneurs face when starting their business in a changing environment. - International Business
Strategic analysis of global activities of multinational firms with a balanced outlook on relations with the market and non-market stakeholders for economic and social impact. - Marketing
Marketing is more than just selling products or services; it is about creating value with customers and other stakeholders. Learn to build and manage customer relationships and how these will help you in key marketing activities such as branding and product management. - Organisational Design and Development
This specialisation uniquely combines both sides of the coin: addressing structural problems of organisational design as well as changes in the culture and social fabric of an organisation; both of which are vital for success. - Strategic Human Resource Management
You will become capable of scientifically analysing issues involving personnel and organisation. Also, you learn to think about them at the strategic level in an organisation. - Strategic Management
Learn to analyse, describe and deal with the influences of various stakeholders, strategy processes in organisations, internal and external environment, and internationalisation. - European Master in System Dynamics
Program Tuition Fee
Accreditations
Student Testimonials
Program Admission Requirements
Demonstrate your commitment and readiness to succeed in business school by taking the GMAT exam – the most widely used exam for admissions that measures your critical thinking and reasoning skills.
Download the GMAT mini quiz to get a flavour of the questions you’ll find in the exam.