
Overview
What to expect?
- -Experience a week full of information and inspiration
- -Connect with our teachers & current students
- -Chat about all practicalities like admissions, student life
The Postgraduate is specifically fashioned to develop professional figures with uniquely African insights.
- In collaboration with African Embassies in the heart of Europe and top regional universities, the PABS program offers a first-in-class curriculum in African Business with set of courses for graduate students and dynamic future managers pursuing an effective business career across Africa, Europe and the world at large.
- This unique global perspective program with a regional focus was designed to face the growing demand for world-class professionals to manage the deepening relations between Africa and the rest of the world in the fields of business, entrepreneurship, and cross-cultural management.
- Through the PABS program, you will benefit from a combination of in-depth global and Africa-specific business knowledge, setting yourself apart in the competitive global marketplace.
- The experience will also come with lasting friendships and access to a wide-ranging international network filled with ambitious professionals who, like you, care about making a difference in the world.
Aims of the African Business Studies programme from Thomas More
- To learn how to do business with Africa’s five regions
- To understand global business with an African regional focus spanning across East,West, Centre, North and South of Africa
- To understand Africa’s business relations with major players like the EU, UK, US,China, Russia, Japan, India & Turkey
- To understand the different intercultural business practices in Africa
- To understand the importance of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement
- To analyse foreign trade (Import, Export) and foreign direct investment flows in theAfrican countries
- To understand the local culture in North, East, South, West and Centre Africa
- To understand a growing middle class of approximately 400 million people
- To understand a market of 1.2 billion people projected to reach 1.7 billion people by2030
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Africa EU Business Systems
- African Business Societies
- Intercultural business practices
- Export and Import Management
- Business Sustainability Management
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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There are no deadlines for EEA students.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Administration Management Studies International Business View 25 other Masters in Management Studies in BelgiumExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You will need to prove that you meet the conditions to start an equivalent course programme in higher education in the country where you obtained your diploma. Please note that candidates with a diploma obtained in a non-EEA member state may be set additional requirements. If this is the case our admission services will contact you.
- Obtained a Flemish secondary education diploma or a Dutch VWO-diploma, MBO-4 diploma, HAVO +
- Passed the ITACE test level B2 (in Antwerp, Leuven, Brussels or Ghent).
- Obtained the minimum score on internationally recognised language tests such as Cambridge Assessment English (min 169) , IELTS (min 6.0) , TOEFL (min 79), TOEIC, SAT, Duolingo (min 110).
- Obtained an English-language diploma in secondary or higher education from an institution in one of the following countries: United Kingdom, United States of America, New Zealand, Australia, Canada (except Quebec), Ireland, Caribbean islands & South Africa.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
Get your student insurance nowStarting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.
Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Thomas More and/or in Belgium, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
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International
3990 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3990 EUR for the full programme during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
2590 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2590 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Mechelen
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 African Business Studies.
Available Scholarships
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