Overview

The specialisation is part of the master's programme in International Business and it's for students looking for a career in management. Combining insights from management, organisational behaviour and psychology, the International Business - Organisation - Management, Change and Consultancy from Maastricht University integrates fundamental and cutting-edge knowledge on leadership and management with expertise on learning and change in organisations.

With international network and double-degree programme options, the Organisation: Management, Change and Consultancy programme is one of the most unique and dynamic management options out there.

Career prospects

Graduates with strong skills in people management are in high demand across a wide range of industries and organisations. With an International Business degree in Organisation, you are well-positioned to help organisations unleash their full human resources potential, be it in the role of a leader, manager or management consultant. Our graduates have made careers for themselves in large multinationals and consulting firms, in general management and human resource management positions.

Take a look at some of the jobs our graduates have landed:

Recruitment coordinator at Apple

Senior project manager for learning & development at Zurich Insurance Group

HR manager at DSM

Project manager at Shell

Consultant at Ernst & Young, Capgemini, PWC, Accenture

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organisational Change and Consultancy

Organisational Learning

International Business Research

Leadership

Managers @ Work
Data analytics

Master's Thesis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Business Administration Management Studies International Business View 38 other Masters in International Business in Netherlands

Academic requirements

GRE^®

4 _(analytical)

GMAT

550

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Grades transcript of your bachelor’s programme
Upload a grades transcript 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.
Motivation letter
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.
Official GMAT or GRE score report
A recent passport picture
A copy of your valid passport or your EU/EEA identity card

Tuition Fee

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International

16600 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16600 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

2530 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2530 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Maastricht

700 - 1170 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for International Business - Organisation - Management, Change and Consultancy.

Available Scholarships

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