
Opleiding: Master of Global Management
Learning purpose
As a result of the ever increasing globalization, managers need to be internationally oriented. In the Master of Global Management, participants from all over the world come together to prepare for a successful international business career.
This master provides you with all knowledge, social skills and the right business attitude that is required to start a successful international business career in a wide range of sectors and in different functions.We promote creative leadership, responsibility and professionalism in a student-friendly environment. In this way we educate our students to become young professionals who are ready to take on important responsibilities in the global business community.
Through the cultural diversity of the student body and the international teaching staff, students will learn how to cope with the complexities of international business communication. Working together on case studies and company projects will make students fully aware of their personal and team strengths in an international context.
After attending this program
- You will have gained deep understanding of all management functions
- You will have strong business skills such as entrepreneurship, people management, team motivation, emotional intelligence and the promotion of creativity
- You will have developped social skills, problem solving and communication skills and the capacity for teamwork and leadership
- You are able to integrate the knowledge and skills required to understand the global strategic challenges of an organization and know how to respond to those challenges
- You will know your personal strengths and areas of improvement
- You will have better understanding and appreciate cultural differences and their impact on business
- You will have developped a professional and ethical business attitude
- You know how business functions in society and are ready to take an active role in the development of society in general
Target audience
The programme Master of Global Management addresses recent university graduates (or students with equivalent degrees) who want to pursue a career in an international business environment, either for a local company with important business activities abroad, or for multinational companies. Students should be fluent in English. International exposure is definitely an advantage.
Programme
The Master of Global Management is taught in an interactive way. Students are expected to actively participate in class discussions, analyse business cases, prepare business presentations, report by means of group papers and engage in computer-assisted exercises. In all courses the focus will be on the practical application of concepts in real business life.Through this practice-oriented approach, you will get to know the present international business environment, gain an in-depth view of all functional areas of management and get the opportunity to practice all this in a real-life business situation in an international company. Core courses include:
- Management and organization
- Economic analysis and managerial decision making
- People management in a global context
- Financial and management accounting
- Marketing management
- Financial Management
- Asian economic and business environment
- Global strategic management
- Business in the European Union
- Development of your personal management talent
- Master project, including:
- International trade management
- Business research methods
Entry Requirements
Candidates should hold a degree that represent 4 years of full-time study at university level, resulting in a master’s degree or an equivalent bachelor’s degree (a full time, 4-year curriculum, excluding orientation or preparatory years). It is possible to apply before you have completed your studies. In this case, the selection procedure will take place under the assumption that you graduate from your present studies before starting the program. Fluency in English, both written and spoken is required.

