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Master of Business Administration
Master's degree Business & Entrepreneurship 1 year

Master of Business Administration

Master's degree Business & Entrepreneurship 1 year

Do you have the ambition to continue growing as an entrepreneur or manager? Tio’s Master of Business Administration is your next step towards success. In just one year, you can earn this internationally recognised master’s degree.
The business community is crying out for highly skilled professionals like yourself. With
this MBA, you will develop as a specialist and apply your enhanced knowledge in practice.

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Master's degree Master of Business Administration

Full time
1 year
Practical
Theory
Practical learning
Bright future
6 campuses
in the Netherlands
Admission requirements
Bachelor's degree

Is the Tio MBA the one for you?

Tio’s Master of Business Administration educates you to become an all-round management professional within large companies or multinationals. Do you recognise yourself in some of these characteristics? If so, this could be the perfect programme for you! Are you:

  • Ambitious?

    You are ambitious and ready to take on the next step in your career. With your Bachelor's degree, finding a job after graduation often goes rather quickly. However, with a Master’s degree, you have (even) more opportunities in the labour market. Think about better chances at a management position, better career opportunities and in general a higher salary.  

  • Driven?

    You are motivated and eager to gain in-depth business knowledge. You are not prepared (yet) to fully leave the student life behind. For you, the MBA is the perfect challenge at the perfect time in your career. 

  • Business-oriented?

    Would you like to develop your business administration skills? Choose for Tio’s Master of Business Administration! As a Business Administrator, you determine the strategy of organisations. You develop the best skills while analyzing organisations and their market environments. You are able to use insights from other disciplines, like business economics, economics, psychology and sociology.  

  • Entrepreneurial?

    Do you look for opportunities wherever you go? Good chance you have an entrepreneurial attitude. When something needs to happen, you are not the one to sit around and wait. You are proactive and always ready to take action. You have an adventurous and decisive nature and are not afraid to take on any responsibility. Entrepreneurial people like you see what requires improvement, or notice what others need.

  • A true strategist?

    Would you like to work in a strategic position? This MBA helps you evolve into one. Courses such as Strategic Management and International Entrepreneurship & Innovation will make you a suitable expert to determine a company’s strategy, while taking the future into account.

  • Analytical?

    During this Master of Business Administration, you will develop your analytical skills even more. You know exactly how to systematically tackle the most complex business problems. You learn to approach a problem from multiple perspectives and draw fact-based conclusions. 

  • Groundbreaking?

    Do you feel like you want to broaden your horizons? In that case, the Tio Master programme is the perfect fit for you! During the MBA you will participate in the core study programme, after that you specialise in International Management, Hospitality, or Commercial Management. The choice is yours!

  • Fancying a title behind your name?

    Do you like the sound of a master title? Then you are in the right place, the MBA is an excellent title and distinguishes you from other professionals. It makes you a true business expert and proves that you are ambitious, driven, and in possession of in-depth knowledge. 

Do you recognise yourself in one or more of the above descriptions? For more information, take a look at the curriculum. Or request the study guide.

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    MBA students on study trip in Berlin

Master´s degree in only 1 year

Our master’s programme prepares you for a successful career at a strategic management level, either as an employee or as an entrepreneur, in the Netherlands or abroad. The MBA is suitable for young professionals who want to further develop their skills after completing a bachelor’s degree. Our MBA is unique because of its direct connection to professional practice and the labour market, unlike an academic master’s degree, where the focus is primarily on theoretical research. Tio Business School’s MBA is the ideal way to significantly enhance your career opportunities in a relatively short period of time!

Taking your career to the next level

In a world that is constantly changing, there is a growing need for entrepreneurs and managers who actively engage with modern developments. From operational management and generative AI to emerging technological trends, you are the one leading the way. Through our MBA programme, you will develop into a specialist and learn how to apply your advanced knowledge directly in practice.

Taking your career to the next level
Connection to professional practice

Connection to professional practice

Tio is renowned for its strong connection to professional practice. This programme is designed to transform the knowledge you acquire into practical skills, valuable insights and actionable plans that enable you to make an immediate positive impact in a professional environment. Through real-life cases, assignments and visits to leading companies, we give you the opportunity to immediately transform theory into practical experience.

Specialisations

Within our MBA, you will give your future a clear direction with one of our specialisations. The one-year degree is available at all Tio campuses. You will study in a small group setting and enjoy high-quality education with a personal touch. Which specialisation aligns with your ambitions?

Discover this programme on our (online) open day
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Why choose the Master of Business Administration?

  1. Attend a MBA programme tailored to your needs and ambitions, and earn your MBA in just one year.

  2. The best guidance: Small classes with an average of 10 students and your own MBA coach.

  3. Lessons from top lecturers with practical experience, benefit from their experience and a direct link between theory and practice.

  4. Take advantage of our large global network of collaborations and networking opportunities with top companies worldwide.

  5. We offer an all-inclusive student experience, from guaranteed housing to a international study trip and exclusive events.

  6. Study at the leading private business school in the Netherlands for a seamless start, practice-oriented study experience and future beyond borders.

  7. Learning by doing means that this MBA directly links theoretical knowledge to practical application through case studies, masterclasses and company visits.

  8. Tio opens doors! Grow into an enthusiastic young professional with an entrepreneurial mindset: the best employers and clients are waiting for you!

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After graduating

An MBA opens doors to a wide range of management and leadership roles across various sectors. With the in-depth knowledge you gain, you will be well equipped to tackle strategic and complex challenges, making you a valuable asset to organisations seeking strong, forward-looking leaders. 

Your career perspectives
This Master of Business Administration (professional master, ISAT-code 70124) has been accredited by the NVAO and educates students in one year for the internationally recognised title of Master of Business Administration (MBA).

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Study guide Master of Business Administration