hanze university of applied sciences - ibs masters
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International Business Master’sprogramme at IBS, Hanze UAS Ekaterina Gurchenkova,
Enrolment officer Master’s programmes
Why to do a Master’s programme
– Study the field you are interested in or explore new study
– New challenges, new achievements – self development
– An investment for the future:
• eligibility to more jobs
• enhanced business networks and employability
– Study in Groningen
Start your study in Groningen
Source: Elsevier Best Study Guide 2016
The best student city in the Netherlands
IBS offers two business Master’s Programmes
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)• a classic Master of Business Administration programme for
professionals, who have at least 3 years of relevant business work
experience and who want to make a next step in their careers.
• Master in International Business and Management
(MIBM)• a direct-entry programme for undergraduates with a BBA or a
relevant business bachelor degree, the programme is focused on
the international business.
• 3 semesters, 90 ECTS, Double Degree options
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MBA and MIBM programmes at IBS
• In top 10 of the most popular professional degree programmes in
the world
• Accredited and meet the national and European standards
• Double Degree possibilities
• Real-life cases in the classroom including business simulation game
“Invitation to the boardroom”
• Personal approach and close interaction with lecturers and
classmates
• Smooth introduction programme – 2 weeks
• High cultural diversity: 24 nationalities in our MBA and MIBM
• Students as important business contacts for each other from day 1
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MBA
• An intensive full-time programme with
assignments, exams and group work
• A lot of interaction between lecturers, students
and the world of business
• Duration is 18 months
• Intake only in September
General information
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Programme profile
• Leading business developments - change
• Dynamic decision-making - Strategic levels
• New Economic Realities
• Sustainable business – linked to energy
• Responsible leaderschip
• Leading innovation & change – implementing new business models
• Glocalisation
• Applied-ness - practical approach and live business cases/contacts
MBA
• 3 semesters: first two – course work, third – the MBA thesis
Programme structure
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Semester 1 ECTS
Human Resource Management 5 EC
Ethical Finance and Accounting 5 EC
Marketing Strategy 5 EC
Business Research Methods 1 5 EC
Intercultural Competences and
Leadership
5EC
Integrative Business Project 5EC
Total 30 EC
Semester 2 ECTS
Strategic Management 5 EC
Innovation and Change
Management
5 EC
Value Chain Management 5 EC
New Economic Realities for
Managers
5 EC
Integrative Management
Project
5EC
Leadership and Decision
making
5EC
Total 30 EC
Semester 3 ECTS
Business Research Methods 2 5 EC
MBA thesis 25 EC
Total 30 EC
MBA
Required academic background
• Students must hold a valid bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an Hanze UAS approved degree awarding body, university or college (no GMAT required).
Other requirements
• A minimum of 3 years of professional business related work experience in the role of specialist (e.g. Accountant, Financial Analyst, Lawyer, Consultant, Policy Advisor), manager or entrepreneur.
• English language proficiency should be proven with a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL ibt score of 80.
• A letter of motivation.
• An extended up-to-date CV (responsibilities, tasks, achievements).
• References are not required unless specifically requested by the Admissions Committee during the admissions process.
Admission requirements
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MBA Double Degree
• 2 semesters at Hanze UAS + 2 semesters in Bremen
• DD specialisation options:
– Master in Global Management (MBA)
– International Tourism Management (MBA)
International Graduate Center (IGC) at the Hochschule Bremen
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Master in International Business and
Management (MIBM)
• A full-time programme with assignments,
exams and group work
• A lot of interaction between lecturers, students
and the world of business
• Duration is 18 months
• Intake only in September
General Information
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Programme Profile
• Creating business opportunities
• Dynamic decision-making - operational/tactical levels
• Consulting and management
• International business – intercultural communication
• Int. business networks - market entry strategies
• European business approaches
• New economic realities (integrated approach)
• Applied-ness - practical approach and live business
cases/contacts
Master in International Business and
Management (MIBM)
• 3 semesters: first two – course work, third – the Master thesis
Programme structure
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Semester 1 ECTS
Dynamic Decision making 5 EC
International Supply Chain
Management
5 EC
International Strategic
Management
5 EC
Business Research Methods 1 5 EC
Intercultural Competences and
Leadership
5 EC
International Business Project 5 EC
Total 30 EC
Semester 2
International Financial Management
&Accounting
5 EC
International Marketing
Management
5 EC
International Human Resource
Management
5 EC
Creating Business Opportunities 5 EC
Invitation to the Boardroom 5 EC
Economies and Business in the EU
and Project
5 EC
Total 30 EC
Semester 3 ECTS
Business Research Methods 2 5 EC
Master thesis 25 EC
Total 30 EC
MIBM
Required Academic background
• Students must hold a valid and relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an by Hanze UAS approved
degree awarding body, university or college (no GMAT required).
• A bachelor of business administration (BBA) or a business bachelor degree accompanied by a transcript that
holds all the following courses:
– Human Resource Management
– Operations Management or Supply Chain Management
– Financial Management
– Marketing Management
– Strategic Management
• In some cases, admission may be granted if one or more of these courses are missing on the student's
transcript. Students are required to bring themselves up to the bachelor's level of this course though self-
study before beginning the master's programme. A self-study literature list will be provided.
Other requirements
• English language proficiency should be proven with an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL ibt score of 80.
• For the DD option in ARU an IELTS score of 6.5. or a TOEFL ibt of 90 is required.
• A letter of motivation.
• A CV.
• References are not required unless specifically requested by the Admissions Committee during the
admissions process.
Admission requirements
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MIBM Double Degree
• First semester at Hanze UAS
• Second semester at ARU (from end of January – beginning of May)
• Third semester – thesis project in a company anywhere in the world
• Students will get an MBA degree from Hanze UAS and a MSc in
International Business from the ARU
• IELTS 6.5 (or its equivalent) needed
• Students can decide whether to opt for the DD or not till the end of
October
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in Cambridge,
UK
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Alumni success
• A comprehensive LinkedIn research published in January 2015 showed
IBS graduates are employed in a wide variety of companies and
business-related professions worldwide. Popular areas are business
development, project management, finance and accounting, sales and
marketing. Many alumni have established their own company or
consultancy or have top management and key positions. IBS alumni are
employed by an array of global companies, including Deloitte, Google,
Philips and Unilever.
• Some of the graduates stay in the Netherlands and build their career
here.
Our programmes act as stepping-stones to the future career success
of our graduates
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Tuition fees and
Orange Tulip Scholarship
• MIBMo Full tuition fee is 11000,00 EUR,
excluding books and living expenses,
invoice will be sent after the enrolment
confirmation.
o Instalment possibilities available: 4
payments as following:
5500,00 EUR till 1 September
3000,00 EUR till 1 December
1250,00 EUR till 1 March
1250,00 EUR till 1 June
• OTS scholarship worth 3000,00 EUR is
available: a remainder of the tuition fee
of 8000, 00 EUR can be paid in 2
portions: 5500,00 EUR till 1 September
and 2500,00 till 1 December
• MBAo Full tuition fee is 13900,00 EUR,
excluding books and living expenses,
invoice will be sent after the enrolment
confirmation.
o Instalment possibilities available: 4
payments as following:
6950,00 EUR till 1 September
2550,00 EUR till 1 December
2200,00 EUR till 1 March
2200,00 EUR till 1 June
• OTS scholarship worth 3000,00 EUR is
available: a remainder of the tuition fee
10900,00 EUR can be paid in 3 portions:
6950,00 EUR till 1 September and
2550,00 till 1 December and 1400,00
EUR till 1 March 2017
How to apply
1. Make an account at www.studielink.nl
2. At the Studielink choose Hanze UAS and add new enrolment for the MBA or Master in International Business and Management with intake in September 2017
3. Receive an email from Hanze UAS Student Administration with the link to Hanze Apply, username and password
4. Enter the Hanze Apply website and change the given password, save the new password.
5. Choose your application in a list and proceed to the webpage, where you should download documents for the admission:
– Official valid Bachelor’s diploma and transcript translated in English
and verified by a sworn translator
– A letter of motivation
– A CV
– English test result (IELTS/TOEFL/TOEIC/ESOL)
– A valid international passport
• Application deadline for international students is 1 June, the visa application deadline is 1 July
Studielink and Hanze Apply
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We care about our students
• We support our students throughout the application, admission and
enrolment procedures.
• International Service Desk (ISD):
– Visa (application, extension)
– Insurance
– Accommodation (student room in Groningen)
• Student Administration (STAD):
– Admission result
– Enrolment (de-enrolment, re-enrolment)
– Student cards
• Enrolment Officer: all questions
Visas, accommodation, guidance and support
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Studying and living in Groningen
• Approx. monthly living expenses in Groningen – 800-900,00 EUR, including rent, groceries, transport, insurance + a bike costs 60-80,00 EUR.
• Students purchase books themselves, it costs approx. 500-800,00 EUR per semester.
• Hanze UAS doesn’t have a dormitory, but we help students to find a room for rent through our partner SSH. The rent of room is around 350-400,00 EUR per month.
• Students can work 10 hours per week, but then the employer should apply for the work permit.
• After graduation, having obtained a Master’s degree, students can apply for "a search year" visa (residence permit) and use this time to find a job in the Netherlands.
Practical matters
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