Overview

Key features

You can choose between the regular four-year programme and the more challenging three-year fast-track version.

In the courses you will follow, there is a strong focus on sustainable business (in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals), building essential digital business skills and entrepreneurship. There is an innovative approach to learning: our projects resemble real-life business situations.

By taking the International Business programme from HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht you will be surrounded by students and lecturers from all over the world, and have two work placements - one of which is abroad - so you will have a truly international experience. You will love living and studying in Utrecht, the most vibrant student town in the Netherlands!

After your graduation

We provide you with a flying start to your international career, with you playing a pivotal role in exciting international organisations.

When you graduate, you will receive a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree, together with the International Diploma Supplement (IDS) in English.

You will have excellent career opportunities in international business, with multinational companies and other ambitious, forward-looking employers. You typically begin in an entry-level position, but soon progress into more strategic or managerial roles.

Product Manager
Marketing Executive
Online Marketing Specialist
Sales Coordinator
Export Manager

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Game Master

Culture and Organisation

Business Communication

Sustainable Business

Marketing Tools

Personal Branding

Analytical Writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Business Administration International Business View 34 other Bachelors in International Business in Netherlands

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht and/or in Netherlands, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

The IB curriculum requires acceptable numeracy skills as well as a good command of English. If you register for this programme, you are invited to an intake procedure, which includes a digital assessment and a personal interview.

A student is eligible to enrol in our international Bachelor programmes when holding one of the following diplomas:

Bulgaria: Diploma za Sredno Obrazovanie
Romania: Baccalaureate
France: Baccalaureate
China: senior middle school diploma and huikao (regional examination) certificate
Germany: Abitur (Zeugnis der Allgemeine Hochschulreife) or Fachhochschulreife
United Kingdom: a minimum of four GCSEs/IGCSEs at grade A, B or C AND two A/AS levels in six different subjects
United States: high school diploma with college preparatory programme
International Baccalaureate or European Baccalaureate Diploma

Tuition Fee

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International

9229 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9229 EUR per year during 48 months.
EU/EEA

2314 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2314 EUR per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Utrecht

900 - 1450 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for International Business.

Available Scholarships

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