Master
MScBA Master in Management
★ StudyPath verdict
7.8/10
Best for ambitious graduates seeking a broad, international management foundation with strong corporate placement support. Trade-off: generalist focus means less depth in specialized areas like finance or marketing compared to dedicated MSc
Tuition · Intl
↗€25,800
EU: €2,694/year · click ↗
Duration
1 year
60 ECTS
Start
Sep 26
apply by May 26
Language
English
IELTS 7+
Accred.
NVAO
NVAO 2025
Admission
Open
no intake cap
Enrolled/yr
↗1,290
DUO ↑181% ↗
Intl. %
?
no data yet
S:F ratio
↗34:1
institution-wide ↗
Min. English
7
IELTS required
Entry route
↗Bachelor
degree required ↗
Satisfaction
↗3.8/5
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
A stimulating general management programme for aspiring students new to the field. Expand horizons, sharpen critical thinking, and become a competent business professional.
In this one-year master programme, you build on your specialised knowledge from your bachelor degree and gain a comprehensive understanding of general management and business administration. An RSM Master in Management degree equips you with the skills and confidence you need to kickstart your career in the business world.
Throughout this programme, you collaborate with classmates who, like you, come from diverse academic backgrounds. This creates a valuable learning environment where you can tap into each other's experiences and knowledge. Through a combination of academic theory, interactive classroom sessions and team assignments, you evolve into a full-fledged business professional.
While this full-time programme demands hard work, graduates often describe it as an intense yet highly rewarding experience. The curriculum includes lectures, group projects and assignments. In addition, your instructors encourage open discussions and practical application of business knowledge. You not only gain a strong grasp of theory, but you also learn how to immediately and accurately apply business concepts in real-world scenarios.
Institution’s own description (HOVI via Studiekeuzedatabase)
English60 ECTSMaster of ScienceField area: EconomicsSector: Economie en BedrijfCode of Conduct (intl.)Full-timeMaster
Teaching formats
Case studyGroup assignmentLectureResearchResearch project
About Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus University Rotterdam, named after the famous Dutch humanist, is a leading research university founded in 1913. Home to Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), one of Europe's top business schools, and strong medicine program. Located in modern, architecturally innovative Rotterdam.
Living in Rotterdam
Student cost of living
Rent · room
€580/mo
Monthly total
€850–€1,600
Cost of living
Medium
Population
651k
Modern, innovative, and business-oriented. Rotterdam is less touristy than Amsterdam, offering a more authentic Dutch experience. The city is known for its contemporary architecture and entrepreneurial spirit.
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Year 3 tracks
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Curriculum
Course structure by year
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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 degree88%
Women among first-years46%
Say workload is “just right”62%
Official register statistics (1cijferHO · 2025) via Studiekeuzedatabase
Student voices
National Student Survey (NSE) — first-party reviews coming
3.8/5overall satisfaction · NSE 2026 · 102 respondents
Content & set-up3.7
Teachers3.9
Atmosphere4.1
Involvement & contact3.8
Study guidance3.7
Testing & assessment3.9
Facilities4
Career preparation3.5
Teachers' English4.5
Would choose again3.8
Source: Nationale Studenten Enquête via Studiekeuzedatabase (Studiekeuze123/LCSK)
Application timeline
Application deadline
2026-05-15
Non-EU deadline
2026-05-15
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Admissions
Minimum language scores · from StudyInNL
- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: C1
- IELTS overall band: 7
- TOEFL computer based: 95
- TOEFL internet based: 95
Scholarships
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Internships
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