★ StudyPath verdict
7.5/10
Best for aspiring business leaders focused on digital transformations and innovation at a technical university; weighs the programme's practical specialisations against limited traditional business networking.
Tuition · Intl
↗€18,200
EU: €2,694/year · click ↗
Duration
1 year
60 ECTS
Start
Sep 26
apply by Jul 26
Language
English
IELTS 6.5+
Accred.
NVAO
NVAO 2025
Admission
Open
no intake cap
Enrolled/yr
↗776
DUO ↑7% ↗
Intl. %
?
no data yet
S:F ratio
↗14:1
institution-wide ↗
Min. English
6.5
IELTS required
Entry route
↗Bachelor
5 direct routes ↗
Satisfaction
↗3.9/5
NSE 2026 ↗
Employment
↗95%
field est. ↗
Median salary
↗€3,408
/mo gross · field ↗
Alumni
?
no data yet
↗ Real values are sourced; tiles marked “?” aren’t collected yet · Enrolled/yr is live from DUO · Satisfaction/outcomes are live from StudiekeuzedatabaseLast sync: 24 Jun 2026
About this program
In today’s business world, social and technological changes are rapidly unfolding, shaking up entire markets and their associated customer expectations, supply chains and business models. In such an evolving field, there’s no sense in doing business as usual. This Master's will teach you how to develop and transform businesses. You will tackle complex and often cross-border business challenges to make companies sustainable for the future.
There are seven unique specialisations to build your expertise. You can even go for a double degree with one of our partner universities in Germany (Berlin), Italy (L’Aquila), or Finland (Lappeenranta). After graduation, you will be in high demand in the (international) job market. You could pursue exciting jobs in business development, marketing & sales, consultancy, project management, operations & IT, or even in research or education, or you could start up your own business.
Institution’s own description (HOVI via Studiekeuzedatabase)
English60 ECTSMaster of ScienceField area: EconomicsSector: Economie en BedrijfCode of Conduct (intl.)Full-timeMaster
Teaching formats
Case studyComputer assignmentsField tripGroup assignmentGroup discussionIndividual assignmentLectureLiterature study
About University of Twente
Founded in 1961, the University of Twente is the only campus university in the Netherlands, offering an American-style campus experience. Known as the "entrepreneurial university" with over 1,000 spinoff companies, it specializes in technology and engineering with a strong focus on innovation and societal impact.
Living in Enschede
Student cost of living
Rent · room
€400/mo
Monthly total
€700–€1,250
Cost of living
Low
Population
160k
Relaxed, green, and community-oriented. Enschede offers a slower pace of life than western cities, with easy access to nature and a strong sense of community. The German border proximity adds an international element.
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Tracks from HOVI
International Management & ConsultancySpecialisation
How can businesses advance internationally in today’s globalised world? This specialisation helps you become an expert in international entrepreneurship, cross-cultural collaborati…
Entrepreneurship, Innovation & StrategySpecialisation
In today’s fast-paced market, innovation and entrepreneurship are key. This specialisation turns you into a business leader able to develop strong, resilient strategies and seize n…
Strategic Marketing & ServitisationSpecialisation
Doing business successfully is not just about delivering goods: providing service is just as important. This specialisation helps you create service-oriented strategies using smart…
Human Resource ManagementSpecialisation
How can you manage and develop the talents of people in an increasingly digitalised world? That’s what this specialisation is all about.
Purchasing & Supply ManagementSpecialisation
Successful supply chain management is essential for optimal business performance. This specialisation will teach you to build strong purchasing strategies in both the industrial an…
Financial ManagementSpecialisation
In this specialisation, you learn to tackle any finance-related business challenge, with in-depth insights into the latest financial technologies and the modern principles of finan…
+1 more tracks
Source: HOVI via Studiekeuzedatabase
Curriculum
Course structure by year
?No curriculum data yet
Career outcomes
Graduate surveys · field-group level
Good job-market outlookfield: management algemeen, bedrijfskunde
Median starting salary (field)€3,408/mo gross
Employed ~1.5y after graduating95%
Months to a substantial job4
Working in their own field61%
Permanent contract60%
Satisfied with their job4/5
Top graduate occupations (field)
Bedrijfs- en organisatieanalisten30%
Specialisten op het gebied van reclame en marketing7%
Accountants6%
Systeemanalisten6%
Financieel analisten4%
Field-group estimates from national graduate surveys via Studiekeuzedatabase — not measured per programme
Progression & cohort
Official register statistics
Complete this degree68%
Women among first-years33%
Say workload is “just right”67%
Official register statistics (1cijferHO · 2025) via Studiekeuzedatabase
Student voices
National Student Survey (NSE) — first-party reviews coming
3.9/5overall satisfaction · NSE 2026 · 63 respondents
Content & set-up3.9
Teachers4
Atmosphere4.1
Involvement & contact3.9
Study guidance4.3
Testing & assessment3.9
Facilities4.2
Career preparation3.3
Teachers' English4.4
Would choose again3.9
Source: Nationale Studenten Enquête via Studiekeuzedatabase (Studiekeuze123/LCSK)
Admissions
Minimum language scores · from StudyInNL
- IELTS overall band: 6.5
- TOEFL internet based: 90
- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: C1
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: C1
Scholarships
Anandamahidol—
John Monash Scholarships—
UAF: Foundation for Refugee Students—
University of Twente Scholarship (UTS)—
Internships
?No data yet
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