International Business Administration
Radboud Universiteit
Deze opleiding
In the Business Administration programme at Radboud University, you examine all aspects of conducting business, with a focus on the role that humans and their interactions play in running a company.
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| locatieNijmegen |
| diplomaBSc |
| typeregulier, 180 EC |
| start1 september |
| taalvolledig English |
| opleidingsduur3 jaar voltijd |
| accreditatiesNVAO |
| croho-code50645 |
| numerus fixusnee |
| honoursnee |
Are you interested in management and doing business? Do you want to know more about the business strategies of multinational corporations that operate in various countries? If so, then Business Administration might be the right Bachelor's programme for you. You will look at the ins and outs of how a business operates and how businesses deal with internal and external changes. You will learn to analyse what can be improved in corporate management and what effects markets have on businesses. This programme is suited for people with a broad interest in conducting business and managing organisations.
Deze opleiding heeft meerdere vormen :
Deze opleiding heeft meerdere vormen :
- full-time te Nijmegen
- part-time te Nijmegen
Waarom aan de Radboud University Nijmegen?
You will be taught a wider range of perspectives than 'just' economics or IT in organisations.
More focus on acquiring research skills than in other business programmes in the Netherlands
A personal approach to education and small-scale teaching
Six months of studying or internship abroad as optional or fixed part of the programme.
In contrast to more general Business Administration programmes, we also focus on the social-economic aspects of running a business and catering to a particular market. You will study how different parties in markets influence the performance of the organisation and how this can be adjusted to meet the organisation's best interests. Students will also learn about research methodology, and will frequently interact with organisations to develop their hands-on experience.More focus on acquiring research skills than in other business programmes in the Netherlands
A personal approach to education and small-scale teaching
Six months of studying or internship abroad as optional or fixed part of the programme.
Studieprogramma
1e jaar The first year of your studies will be an introduction to the programme, in which you will explore the content of the field of business administration. You will learn how the scientific field is related to the real world and you will get acquainted with research methods. At the end, you will conduct your own research project with fellow students, in which you combine the theoretical knowledge of the first year with practical insights.
| periode | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
Introduction to Business Administration | 6 EC | ||||||||
Methods of Research and Intervention | 6 EC | ||||||||
Academic Skills (Business Administration) | 6 EC | ||||||||
Organisation Theory | 6 EC | ||||||||
Statistics | 6 EC | ||||||||
International Business Ethics | 6 EC | ||||||||
Introduction to Economics and Business (Business Administration) | 6 EC | ||||||||
Project Responsible Organising 1: Sustainable Entrepreneurship | 6 EC | ||||||||
Cross-cultural Management and Communication | 6 EC | ||||||||
Accounting | 6 EC | ||||||||
2e jaar After the first year of the programme, you can choose from four specialisations to continue your studies in the second and third year. These specialisations are Business Administration, Business Economics, International Business Administration, and Bedrijfskunde (in Dutch).
Courses that are part of all specialisations' second-year curricula include Strategic Human Resource Management, Corporate Finance, Strategy and Marketing. For more information, please visit www.ru.nl/bachelors/business/progr
Courses that are part of all specialisations' second-year curricula include Strategic Human Resource Management, Corporate Finance, Strategy and Marketing. For more information, please visit www.ru.nl/bachelors/business/progr
| periode | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
Corporate Finance | 6 EC | ||||||||
Strategic Human Resource Management | 6 EC | ||||||||
Qualitative Research Methods | 6 EC | ||||||||
Elective 1 | 6 EC | ||||||||
Operational Management & Logistics | 6 EC | ||||||||
Strategy | 6 EC | ||||||||
Quantitative Research Methods | 6 EC | ||||||||
Business Analysis for Responsible Organisations | 6 EC | ||||||||
Organisation and Environment | 6 EC | ||||||||
Marketing | 6 EC | ||||||||
3e jaar In your semester in Nijmegen, you will take courses like Organisation and Environment or Systems Theory, depending on your specialisation. You will complete your studies with a bachelor thesis. For details, please visit http://www.ru.nl/opleidingen/bachelor/business-administration/programme-outline/.
| periode | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
System Theory | 6 EC | ||||||||
Intervention Methodology | 6 EC | ||||||||
Project Systeem en Omgeving | 6 EC | ||||||||
Knowledge in Organisations | 6 EC | ||||||||
Organisational Design | 6 EC | ||||||||
Elective 2 | 6 EC | ||||||||
Elective 3 | 6 EC | ||||||||
Elective 4 | 6 EC | ||||||||
Bachelorthesis Business Administration | 12 EC | ||||||||
specialisaties
specialisatie Business Administration
Students are provided with all the necessary tools and knowledge to run a company successfully, and are trained in a broad range of aspects of Business Administration.
The specialisation Business Administration provides you with all the necessary tool and knowledge to run a company successfully. You will be trained in all aspects of Business Administration, such as strategy, marketing, organisational structures, human resource management, accounting and corporate finance. You will study change in organisations and combine the theoretical foundations with researching real-life case studies.
specialisatie Business Economics
Students study the effects of accounting and control on human behaviour, and will be able to guide managers in making the right decisions when it comes to investing and acquiring money.
After having completed the specialisation Business Economics, you will be able to guide managers in making the right decisions when it comes to investing and acquiring money. You will study the effects of accounting and control on human behaviour. In addition to studying topics in Business Administration, you will also study financial management.
After completing this specialisation, it will be possible to enroll in seven specialisations of the Master's programme in Business Administration as well as in the specialisation Accounting and Control of the Master's programme in Economics.
Although a specialisation with the same name is being offered in the Bachelor's programme in Economics, some of the courses of that specialisation do differ.
specialisatie International Business Administration
All aspects of Business Administration are dealt with, with a focus on international business and management: you learn how doing business differs globally, and how to cope with cultural differences.
The specialisation International Business Administration provides you with knowledge pertaining to all aspects of Business Administration, with a focus on international business and management. You will learn how doing business differs across the world and in which ways the management of organisations has to take cultural differences into account when managing offices abroad and coping with international subsidiaries.
You will be allowed to study this specialisation if you meet the referral criteria: students must have studied the first year of Business Administration and obtained a positive Binding Study Advice, and must have obtained a combined average grade of at least 7 out of 10 for the courses 'Introduction to Business Administration', 'Academic Skills' and 'Project: Learning Organisation'.
specialisatie Bedrijfskunde
Students who wish to continue their studies in Dutch can do so by choosing the specialisation Bedrijfskunde. The content of will be similar to that of the Business Administration specialisation.
For students who wish to continue their studies in Dutch, it is possible to choose the specialisation Bedrijfskunde. The content of this specialisation will be similar to the content of the specialisation Business Administration, but the difference is that some of the courses of the specialisation Bedrijfskunde are offered in Dutch. All aspects of running a company will be included, but with a focus on the Dutch market.
Onderwijs
| taal van onderwijs | 100% en |
|---|---|
| avondonderwijs | n.v.t. |
| afstandsonderwijs | n.v.t. |
onderwijsvormen
case study, computer exercise, design project, group assignment, group discussion, individual assignment, integration module, internship, lecture, literature study, research, research project, research proposal, oral presentation, portfolio, poster presentation, practicum, project, self evaluation, self study, seminar, tutorial, working group, workshopobjectives
Business Administration offers you a broad range of topics, with consideration not only for international management, but also for psychology, sociology, communication, economics, and law. For example, there is ample consideration given to the role of social and cultural aspects within organisations. After all, conducting good business is a job involving extensive human interaction. You will look at the interaction between all stakeholders involved, such as managers, employees, shareholders andbindend studieadvies
- minimaal 42 EC in de eerste 12 maanden
study abroad
In order to gain international experience, you will have the option to spend six months abroad in the third year of the study programme. If you choose to study the specialisation International Business Administration, a semester of studying abroad is even an obligatory part of the programme.
When studying abroad, you can take courses of your interest at partner universities (for example to prepare for a Master's specialisation) or you can participate in a research internship at a foreign organisation (for a maximum of 12 out of the 30 ECTS-credits awarded for this semester). Whichever you choose, this experience will provide you with the perfect opportunity to gain international experience and prepare you for a future international career.To help you find a suitable destination outside the Netherlands, the International Office has published a digital map containing our partner universities. You can filter for Nijmegen School of Management to find the faculty's partners.
Since some study destinations are more popular than others, this sometimes leads to receiving more applications for a destination than there are places available. Therefore, you will be asked to motivate your reasons regarding your preference for a destination, based on which a selection may be made.
Toelating en kosten
toelaatbare profielen
| vwo N&T | toelaatbaar |
|---|---|
| vwo N&G | toelaatbaar |
| vwo E&M | toelaatbaar |
| vwo C&M | wiskunde A of wiskunde B;If you have not completed VWO with Mathematics A or B, you are conditionally admissible and need to do a CCVX test or Boswell-Bèta test in VWO Mathematics A or B. |
| MBO niveau 4 | toelaatbaar |
| hbo-p | A propaedeutics diploma from a university of applied sciences (HBO-p): allowed if you have completed VWO Mathematics A or B with a satisfactory mark. An English language certificate is not required when the first year at the university of applied sciences has been completely in English. If you have not completed VWO with Mathematics A or B, you can take a CCVX test or Boswell-Bèta test in VWO Mathematics A or B. |
| WO propedeuse | toelaatbaar |
inbegrepen in collegegeld
| registration fee |
| examination |
De stad
studievereniging
Synergy
Synergy is de studievereniging voor studenten Bedrijfskunde en Business Administration. Synergy telt ongeveer 2000 leden en is daarmee een van de grootste studieverenigingen in Nijmegen. Synergy heeft de volgende doelen:- Het overbruggen van de kloof tussen theorie en praktijk;
- Belangenbehartiging van studenten bedrijfskunde;
- Studenten onderling met elkaar in contact brengen.
Keuzehulp
Studievergelijker
1/9 Radboud University Nijmegen
Business Administration
Business Administration
| € 315 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 338 eerstejaars |
| 39% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
2/9 Radboud University Nijmegen
Bedrijfskunde
Bedrijfskunde
| € 315 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 338 eerstejaars |
| 39% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 60% Nederlandstalig 40% Engelstalig |
3/9 Erasmus University Rotterdam
Dubbelstudie Recht & Bedrijfskunde
Dubbelstudie Recht & Bedrijfskunde
| € 342 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 713 eerstejaars |
| 31% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
4/9 Erasmus University Rotterdam
Bedrijfskunde
Bedrijfskunde
| € 342 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 713 eerstejaars |
| 31% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
5/9 University of Groningen
Bedrijfskunde - Technology Management
Bedrijfskunde - Technology Management
| € 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
6/9 University of Groningen
Bedrijfskunde - Business and Management
Bedrijfskunde - Business and Management
| € 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
7/9 University of Groningen
Bedrijfskunde
Bedrijfskunde
| € 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig 100% Engelstalig |
8/9 University of Groningen
Bedrijfskunde - Accountancy and Controlling
Bedrijfskunde - Accountancy and Controlling
| € 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
9/9 VU University Amsterdam
Bedrijfskunde
Bedrijfskunde
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 163 eerstejaars |
| 31% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
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Na de studie
Graduates of this programme often find employment all over the world, in fields varying from financial institutions and the business world to non-profit organizations and governments.
Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt
To continuously better our education and to keep up to date with the work field we try to keep in touch with graduates. They are, by us and Studiekeuze123, annually asked for opinions on their study and career.
A 2016-2017 survey by Studiekeuze123 among alumni with a Radboud Master's degree in Business Administration gave us the following insights:84% of the graduates reported to have gotten a job within three months.
62% of the graduates state that they have found a job at their level of education.
60% of the graduates were satisfied about the connection between the education and the field of work.
Graduates were also asked to name their current employer. The top ten largest (Dutch) employers for Master's alumni were Rabobank, Radboud University, ABN Amro Bank, HAN University of Applied Sciences, Philips, ING Bank, Radboud UMC, Bol.com, ASML and Albert Heijn. These organisations exemplify what future employment you might have
aansluitende masteropleidingen
| instelling | opleiding | instroomeisen |
|---|---|---|
| Tilburg University | Accountancy | + 30 EC pre-master |
| University of Groningen | Accountancy and Controlling | + 30 EC pre-master |
| University of Groningen | Accountancy profile | + 30 EC pre-master |
| VU University Amsterdam | Accounting and Control | + motivatiebrief |
| University of Amsterdam | Bedrijfskunde in deeltijd / Executive Programme in Management Studies MSc part-time | geen aanvullende eisen |
| VU University Amsterdam | Beleid, Communicatie en Organisatie | geen aanvullende eisen |
| University of Twente | Business Administration | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Radboud University Nijmegen | Business Administration | + aanv. eisen |
| University of Groningen | Business administration | geen aanvullende eisen |
| University of Groningen | Health | geen aanvullende eisen |
| VU University Amsterdam | Human Resource Management | + motivatiebrief |
| University of Groningen | Human Resource Management | geen aanvullende eisen |
| VU University Amsterdam | Management Consulting | + motivatiebrief |
| VU University Amsterdam | Strategy and Organization | + motivatiebrief |
| University of Groningen | Change Management | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Radboud University Nijmegen | Communicatie en Beïnvloeding | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Tilburg University | Data Science and Society | + aanv. eisen |
| Eindhoven University of Technology | Data Science in Business and Entrepreneurship | + aanv. eisen |
| VU University Amsterdam | Digital Business and Innovation | + motivatiebrief |
| University of Groningen | Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies | + aanv. eisen |
| University of Groningen | Economic Development and Globalization | + 45 EC pre-master |
| VU University Amsterdam | Economics | + aanvullende vakeisen |
| University of Groningen | Economics | + aanv. eisen |
| VU University Amsterdam | Tinbergen Institute (Research) | + aanvullende vakeisen |
| VU University Amsterdam | Educatie in de Mens- en Maatschappijwetenschappen educational | geen aanvullende eisen |
| University of Twente | Educational Science & Technology full-time,part-time | + 15 EC pre-master |
| Radboud University Nijmegen | Eenjarige Educatieve Master Bedrijfseconomie educational | + aanv. eisen |
| Tilburg University | Filosofie part-time | + 30 EC pre-master |
| Radboud University Nijmegen | Filosofie van de bedrijfswetenschappen | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Tilburg University | Finance | + 30 EC pre-master |
| VU University Amsterdam | Finance | + motivatiebrief |
| University of Groningen | Finance | + 45 EC pre-master |
| VU University Amsterdam | Financial Management | + motivatiebrief |
| Erasmus University Rotterdam | Financieel Recht | + aanvullende vakeisen |
| Radboud University Nijmegen | Global Communication and Diversity | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Erasmus University Rotterdam | Health Economics, Policy & Law | geen aanvullende eisen |
| University of Twente | Health Sciences | + 15 EC pre-master |
| Delft University of Technology | Industrial Ecology | + aanv. eisen |
| Tilburg University | Information Management | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Radboud University Nijmegen | Information Sciences | + aanv. eisen |
| Eindhoven University of Technology | Innovation Management | + 30 EC pre-master |
| Wageningen University | International Development Studies | + aanv. eisen |
| University of Groningen | International Financial Management | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Tilburg University | International Management | + aanv. eisen |
| Utrecht University | Leraar VHO algemene economie full-time,part-time educational | + 90 EC pre-master |
| Leiden University | Leraar VHO in Bedrijfseconomie educational | + 60 EC pre-master |
| University of Groningen | Management Accounting and Control | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Wageningen University | Management, Economics and Consumer Studies | + aanv. eisen |
| VU University Amsterdam | Marketing | + motivatiebrief |
| University of Groningen | Marketing | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Tilburg University | Marketing Management | + aanv. eisen |
| Master Design Driven Innovation part-time | + toelatingsgesprek | |
| Nyenrode Business Universiteit | Master of Science in Accountancy (RA) part-time | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Nyenrode Business Universiteit | Master of Science in Controlling part-time | + aanv. eisen |
| Nyenrode Business Universiteit | Master of Science in Management (full-time) | geen aanvullende eisen |
| University of Groningen | MSc Marketing - Marketing Analytics and Data Science | geen aanvullende eisen |
| University of Groningen | MSc Marketing - Marketing Management | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Radboud University Nijmegen | Onderwijswetenschappen | + 60 EC pre-master |
| Eindhoven University of Technology | Operations Management & Logistics | + 30 EC pre-master |
| Tilburg University | Organization and Management Studies | + aanv. eisen |
| Radboud University Nijmegen | Pedagogical Sciences | + 60 EC pre-master |
| Radboud University Nijmegen | Pedagogische Wetenschappen | + 60 EC pre-master |
| University of Twente | Philosophy of Science, Technology & Society full-time,part-time | + aanv. eisen |
| University of Twente | Psychology | + 40 EC pre-master |
| VU University Amsterdam | Work and Organizational Psychology | + aanv. eisen |
| University of Twente | Public Administration | + 15 EC pre-master |
| University of Groningen | Real Estate Studies | + aanv. eisen |
| University of Groningen | Research Master in Economics and Business research | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Serious Gaming part-time | + toelatingsgesprek | |
| University of Groningen | Small Business and Entrepreneurship | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Radboud University Nijmegen | Sociologie | + 30 EC pre-master |
| VU University Amsterdam | Spatial, Transport and Environmental Economics | + aanvullende vakeisen |
| University of Groningen | Strategic Innovation Management | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Tilburg University | Strategic Management | + aanv. eisen |
| University of Groningen | Supply Chain Management | geen aanvullende eisen |
| Tilburg University | Supply Chain Management | geen aanvullende eisen |
| University of Groningen | Technology and Operations Management | geen aanvullende eisen |
| University of Groningen | Werk en Zingeving | + aanv. eisen |
| Erasmus University Rotterdam | Zorgmanagement part-time | geen aanvullende eisen |
Potentiële beroepen
business analyst at a retail company
business policy officer in the public and private sector
consultant or advisor at capgemini
entrepreneur
human resource director at ahold
marketing or communication advisor at unilever
productmanager at kirkman company
project manager at air cater lsg sky chefs
researcher at a university
team leader coordination and realisation at non-profit alliander
traineeship in management at rabobank
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