International Business Management

Overview

Say you close a deal with an American company and explore your business opportunities in Asia: it’s all business as usual after your International Business Management studies. You will closely follow international trends and developments, operate at the highest level in the financial services industry and establish contacts worldwide.

Put your talents and expertise to use as a manager at a multinational, as a financial or other kind of consultant or as an independent entrepreneur.

The industry

The Netherlands is a true trading nation: we are in the top 10 worldwide when it comes to exporting goods and services. There is therefore a strong demand for internationally oriented business professionals. With commercial knowledge and good instincts for finance and e-business, you are sure to go far in this industry!

Best business study programme

For the eighth year in a row, this bachelor programme has taken top honours in the Higher Education Study Guide. Moreover, International Business Management has scored the highest marks of all business programmes in the National Student Survey eight times in recent years, and the Elsevier survey on ‘Best Study Programmes 2021’ awarded the programme a gold medal as well.

Associate degree

Do you want to earn an Associate degree in International Business Management? That too is possible!

Why do students choose International Business Management?

• Tio offers the option of accelerated studying: complete a bachelor’s degree in just three years.
• International trade creates many jobs and opportunities for well-educated young professionals. In the Netherlands alone, international trade accounts for more than 50% of the gross domestic product.
• When you complete this business degree, you will also be a specialist in finance. You will learn everything there is to know about stocks, bonds, futures and securities and about cash flows during a corporate takeover.
• You study at the Netherlands’ best business degree program. Five years in a row, since this program’s introduction, as elected by the Higher Education Guide.
• E-commerce is an important component of the International Business Management program because a lot of trading is done online and cross channeling is becoming increasingly popular.
• You will have many career opportunities available to you after completing this bachelor program.
• At Tio, you are not a number; there is a strong focus on personal development and supervision.

Accreditation

This International Business Management (IBM) bachelor programme has been accredited by the NVAO and educate students in three or four years for the internationally recognised title of Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) (ISAT-code: 34144). Also, you can earn your Associate degree in just 2 years.