Highlights
Tuition fee
9360 EUR / year
2694 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
9360 EUR / year
2694 EUR / year
Unknown
Duration
48 months
Duration
48 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
Enschede, Netherlands
Campus location
Enschede, Netherlands
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The key to success in any organization lies with its people. In International Human Resource Management (IHRM) you not only learn how to turn that key, but you also develop the skills needed to become an agile business-savvy and future-oriented international HRM professional. International Human Resource Management is offered at Saxion University of Applied Sciences.

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Overview

The International Human Resource Management study programme at  Saxion University of Applied Sciences is top rated in the HBO Keuzegids (both 2021 as in 2020). This Selection Guide is the only truly independent consumer guide that assesses and compares the quality of all study programmes in the Netherlands.

Key facts

Our starting point is the UN Sustainable Development Goals. IHRM at Saxion will get you prepared to initiate and orchestrate changes within organizations with an international scope and scale, based on a strong moral compass and state-of-the-art knowledge from the Saxion Research Group Employability Transition. All aimed to help you to build a sustainable world.

IHRM at Saxion started in 2014 and with that is the longest running and most experienced fulltime International Human Resource bachelor programme in the Netherlands. The programme is well-recognized across our borders.

You will learn through practical assignments with client companies and teacher-as-coach, in small intercultural and interdisciplinary coaching groups on personal and professional development. We offer an ambitious programme that addresses technology and social skills. And last but not least you spend time abroad with choice opportunities to shape your own programme in the 3rd and 4th year.

Career prospects

  •  Strategic manager advisor
  • Coach/trainer
  • Recuiter
  • Talent development manager
  • Chief of Happiness
  • Diversity & Inclusion Specialist

Programme Structure

Course include:

  • Introduction to HRM
  • Psychology & People Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Staffing and Rewarding
  • Financial Literacy
  • Intercultural Skills
  • HR Business Management
  • Management & Organisation
  • Research Skills
  • Managing Performance and Developing Talent
  • Introduction Labor Law
  • Key information

    Duration

    • Full-time
      • 48 months

    Start dates & application deadlines

    More details

    Students with one of these nationalities: Afghan, Bangladeshi, Indian, Iranian, Nepalese, Nigerian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan and Yemeni have an April 1st deadline

    Language

    English
    TOEFL® IBT
    OR
    80
    PTE Academic
    61
    IELTS
    6

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    Credits

    240 ECTS

    Delivered

    On Campus

    Campus Location

    • Enschede, Netherlands

    What students do after studying

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    Academic requirements

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

    English requirements

    TOEFL® IBT
    OR
    80
    PTE Academic
    61
    IELTS
    6

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    Other requirements

    General requirements

    • The student must be admissible to Higher Education through a diploma with good results at least equivalent to the Dutch HAVO, VWO or MBO-4

    Part of the entry requirements is a study choice check / intake that consists of:

    • an online assessment
    • a welcome interview, in which the outcomes of the online assessment and your motivation and expectations regarding the IHRM programme will be discussed.

    Tuition Fees

    Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
    • International

      Non-residents
      9360 EUR / year
      ≈ 9360 EUR / year
    • EU/EEA

      EU/EEA Nationals
      2694 EUR / year
      ≈ 2694 EUR / year

    Living costs

    Enschede

    Netherlands
    650 - 920 EUR / month

    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 Human Resource Management.

    Available Scholarships

    You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

    Independent provider
    Grant
    40000 USD
    Deadline
    19 Mar 2027
    Mary Doctor Fine Arts Scholarship

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    Blumenthal Performing Arts
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Nov 2026
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    ServiceScape
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Nov 2026
    ACES Scholarships

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    ACES Education Fund
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    10000 USD
    Deadline
    19 Mar 2027
    Gordon Hay Scholarship

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    Blumenthal Performing Arts
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    The Smooth Movers Scholarships
    Merit-based

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    The Smooth Movers
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
    Merit-based

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    OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Mar 2027
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    Voice Talent Online
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    06 Jan 2027
    Jewish Heritage Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Diamant Gerstein
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    500 USD
    Deadline
    Not specified
    L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant
    Merit-based

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    American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Oct 2026
    $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    5000 CAD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Pinsky Law
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    13 Jan 2027
    Dream Chaser Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Salvado Law
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    17 Sep 2027
    Annual Students' Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    StudyCorgi
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    Scholarship for students with disabilities
    Need-based

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    Anonymous Hope Fund
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Mar 2027
    WMI Scholars Program
    Merit-based

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    Wells Mountain Foundation
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1500 USD
    Deadline
    Not specified
    The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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    IELTS from 6 to 9
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Pearl Lemon Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Pearl Lemon
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    12000 USD
    Deadline
    11 Jan 2027
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    The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    965 USD
    Deadline
    Anytime
    Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Teen Changemakers Essay Contest
    Merit-based

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    International Bipolar Foundation
    Location not available

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