Overview

Designed in-line with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, we have developed a curriculum that deals with real sustainability challenges in business. During the programme, you will assess different cases and develop a critical perspective on management theory and business practices, with the aim of achieving sustainability, acting ethically and encouraging responsible decision-making. You will also identify ways to identify, develop and manage competitive advantage within the global value chain.

Key features

The Global Sustainable Business Management course is covered by the prestigious AACSB accreditation for Northumbria’s Newcastle Business School and led by expert academics from both the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences and Northumbria University.

Careers

Job opportunities may span across the private sector in SMEs and MNCs, consultancy firms, research institutes, social enterprises, public sector bodies and civil society like NGOs. Graduates may also start up their own social enterprise.

Examples of professional roles include:

Environmental and Sustainability Manager
Ethics & Compliance Manager
Sourcing Manager
Corporate Sustainability Manager
Sustainability Reporting Programme Director
Corporate Responsibility Manager, Waste & Biodiversity
Social Sustainability Impact Manager
Consultant sustainability & circularity
Quality and sustainability coordinator
Sustainability Data Analyst

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sustainability Strategy

Responsible Leadership

Business and Sustainability Analytics

Ethics in Business

Circular Economy

Organising for Sustainability Transition

Research Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Disciplines

Management Studies International Business View 75 other Masters in Management Studies in Netherlands

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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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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate degree in Science or Technology or Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or business or economics, OR
a Dutch WO or HBO bachelor, OR
a relevant 2:2 honours UK degree or an equivalent degree.
Prospective students with an undergraduate degree in a different field can also apply but your admission process will include a mandatory interview to assess your suitability for the programme

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

10279 EUR / year

≈ 10279 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2601 EUR / year

≈ 2601 EUR / year

Living costs

Amsterdam

Netherlands

1000 - 1500 EUR / month

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

Funding

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