HOGESCHOOL ROTTERDAM · NETHERLANDS
International Business Bachelor
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€11k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 4 yearsDuration
- EnglishLanguage of Instruction
- EUR 10,500International Tuition Fee (per year)
- EUR 2,314Home Tuition Fee (per year)
- EUR 13,000Estimated Living Costs (per year)
The International Business bachelor's programme at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences (RBUS) offers a comprehensive education for students aspiring to careers in the global marketplace. It focuses on developing skills in international trade, marketing, finance, and management within a diverse and dynamic business environment. The program aims to equip students with the intercultural competence and practical business acumen necessary to succeed in multinational corporations and international ventures.
Careers
Graduates of the International Business programme are prepared for a wide range of roles in the global business arena. The skills and knowledge acquired enable them to pursue careers in areas such as international marketing, sales, supply chain management, human resources, and general management.
- International Marketing Manager
- Export/Import Specialist
- International Sales Representative
- Supply Chain Coordinator
- Global Account Manager
- Business Development Officer
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the International Business program?
- Applicants need a secondary school diploma equivalent to the Dutch HAVO or MBO-4 diploma. English language proficiency is also required, demonstrated by an IELTS score of 6.0 (with no less than 5.0 in each section), a TOEFL iBT score of 80, or a Cambridge English C1 Advanced/B2 First.
- What are the tuition fees and estimated living costs for international students?
- The international tuition fee is EUR 10,500 per year. Estimated living costs, including accommodation, food, transport, insurance, and personal expenses, are approximately EUR 13,000 per year.
- How long is the International Business bachelor's program?
- The International Business bachelor's program has a duration of 4 years.
- What is the application deadline for the program?
- The application deadline is typically around April 1st for the September intake. Specific dates should be confirmed on the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences website.
- What kind of career opportunities are available after graduating?
- Graduates can pursue roles such as International Marketing Manager, Export/Import Specialist, International Sales Representative, Supply Chain Coordinator, Global Account Manager, or Business Development Officer in the global business arena.
Entry requirements
Secondary School DiplomaEquivalent to the Dutch HAVO or MBO-4 diploma.
IELTS6.0 (minimum score of 5.0 in each category)
TOEFL iBT80
Cambridge EnglishC1 Advanced / B2 First
For specific country requirements, please check the university website. Mature students (over 21) may be admitted based on relevant work experience.
Fees
Tuition (international)EUR 10,500 per year.
Tuition (home)EUR 2,314 per year.
LivingEstimated EUR 13,000 per year (including accommodation, food, transport, insurance, and personal expenses).
Tuition fees are subject to change. Please verify the latest figures on the official Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences website.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and English language proficiency requirements for the programme.
2. Prepare DocumentsGather all necessary documents, including your secondary school diploma, transcripts, proof of English proficiency, passport copy, and any other requested documents.
3. Submit ApplicationApply online through the university's application portal. The application process typically involves filling out an online form and uploading your documents.
4. Application ReviewYour application will be reviewed by the admissions committee. You may be invited for an interview (online or in person).
5. Receive Admission DecisionOnce a decision is made, you will be notified of the outcome.
6. Enrolment and VisaIf admitted, you will receive instructions on how to proceed with enrolment, tuition fee payment, and visa application procedures (if applicable).
Accreditation
Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO).
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the International Business program?
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Applicants need a secondary school diploma equivalent to the Dutch HAVO or MBO-4 diploma. English language proficiency is also required, demonstrated by an IELTS score of 6.0 (with no less than 5.0 in each section), a TOEFL iBT score of 80, or a Cambridge English C1 Advanced/B2 First.
What are the tuition fees and estimated living costs for international students?
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The international tuition fee is EUR 10,500 per year. Estimated living costs, including accommodation, food, transport, insurance, and personal expenses, are approximately EUR 13,000 per year.
How long is the International Business bachelor's program?
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The International Business bachelor's program has a duration of 4 years.
What is the application deadline for the program?
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The application deadline is typically around April 1st for the September intake. Specific dates should be confirmed on the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences website.
What kind of career opportunities are available after graduating?
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Graduates can pursue roles such as International Marketing Manager, Export/Import Specialist, International Sales Representative, Supply Chain Coordinator, Global Account Manager, or Business Development Officer in the global business arena.