Highlights
Tuition fee
23950 EUR / year
24500 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
23950 EUR / year
24500 EUR / year
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Duration
36 months
Duration
36 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
6 cities in Netherlands
Campus location
6 cities in Netherlands
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Do you truly have an entrepreneurial spirit and prefer being your own boss? Then you're in the right place! The Business Management - Start-up and Family Business course from Tio Business School is specifically designed for young, ambitious future entrepreneurs. 

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Overview

Whether you dream of starting your own business or leading and eventually taking over an established family enterprise, this unique Business Management - Start-up and Family Business course from  Tio Business School  provides the ideal foundation.

The Business Management programme combines knowledge of management, strategy, and operations. From market trends to internal processes: as a business professional, you can identify opportunities, enhance a company's performance, and determine the most effective ways to achieve growth.

We combine a broad business foundation with modules such as organisational behavior, management, marketing, finance, and human resources, with a strong emphasis on entrepreneurial skills. You will learn how to establish and grow successful businesses with the right knowledge and skills, strong leadership, and keen business insight. What makes our programme unique? You learn from practice-oriented lecturers, many of whom have their own businesses. You immerse yourself in a practical programme and do internships focused on entrepreneurship within start-ups and/or family businesses.

Garanteed housing & Acceptance rate

  • Did you know that we have a 99% acceptance rate when applying for a student visa? We handle the visa application for you, which is why our acceptance rate is so high.
  • And we offer our international students garanteed housing in Amsterdam (€1,200 bare rent per month). So no worries about finding proper housing.

What can you do and where can you work?

What can you do after completing the Business Management bachelor's degree? There is a demand for well-educated young professionals with excellent organisational and business capabilities in every industry. Therefore, after completing this bachelor's degree, you are versatile and can be employed in various roles and fields. 

Think of professions such as: 

  • Entrepreneur
  • Chief operational officer
  • Start-up manager
  • Director within a family business
  • Innovation manager
  • Fund manager for start-up investments
  • Business consultant
  • Entrepreneurial advisor
  • Family business consultant 
  • Account manager
  • Project manager
  • Business process analyst
  • Quality manager 
  • Business process manager
  • Change manager

Ready to experience Tio Business School in Amsterdam? Join us on 15–16 November 2025 for an inspiring weekend filled with interactive workshops, campus insights, and a true taste of Dutch culture. Register today and discover your future with Tio Business School! [Visit this link to explore the full programme.]

Programme Structure

Courses include

  • Communication skills
  • Digital skills
  • Finance and accounting
  • Intercultural communication and professional development
  • Marketing
  • Operations management
  • Practice-oriented research 
  • Law and ethics

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details

For EU/EEA Students: You can apply for the Tio programmes until the start of the semester. However, the number of available positions is limited.

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Utrecht, Netherlands
  • Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • Hengelo, Netherlands
  • Groningen, 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.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • You need a high school diploma that is equivalent to a Dutch pre-university high school diploma.
  • In addition, you need an English test, which proves your English proficiency is at (or exceeds) the level of CEFR: ≥ B2. Tio accepts one of the following three qualifications as proof of English proficiency: TOEFL: iBT ≥ 80 points (taken at an official examination centre), IELTS academic: ≥ 6.0 overall, or Cambridge exam: ≥ 160 points or a Cambridge First Certificate.
  • In the following cases, students are exempted from the test requirement: students with an IB diploma, American High School Diploma (if accredited in the US, please check with your school board), GCSE certificate for English First Language or English as a second language, or students from the following countries: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Malta, Singapore.
  • Valid passport (non-EU/EEA) or IC (EU).

Tuition Fees

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

    Non-residents
    23950 EUR / year
    23950 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    24500 EUR / year
    24500 EUR / year

Additional Details

  • Non-EU package fee € 14,750
  • Non-EU/EEA tuition is from last year; next year's is tuition is not available yet
  • Tuition fee includes your study materials, examination and test fees, the study trip and the two-day kick-off event.
  • Living costs

    Amsterdam

    Netherlands
    1000 - 1500 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 Business Management - Entrepreneurship.

    Available Scholarships

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

    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    07 Oct 2026
    Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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    U.S. government
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    12000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
    LIFE Scholarship
    Need-based

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    LIFE
    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
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Nov 2026
    ServiceScape Scholarship

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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
    2000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Sep 2026
    The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
    Merit-based

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    Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
    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
    1500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Sep 2026
    Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Headway
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Jun 2026
    Moving Mates Scholarship
    Need-based

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    Moving Mates
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    06 Jul 2026
    Jewish Heritage Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Diamant Gerstein
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    5000 USD
    Deadline
    28 Aug 2026
    Women Scholarship for International Students
    Merit-based

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    educations.com
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    25000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
    Anthem Essay Contest

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    Ayn Rand Institute
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    750 USD
    Deadline
    15 Jun 2026
    Studybay Fall Essay Contest
    Need-based

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    Studybay
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    7450 USD
    Deadline
    31 May 2026
    The Sapiente TECH Scholarship Programme
    Merit-based

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    Sapiente Education
    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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    IvyPanda
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    5000 SEK
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
    Kreditkortlistan Financial Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Enkla Media - Kreditkortlistan
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Nov 2026
    The Bill Walsh Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    ACES: The Society for Editing
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    25000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
    Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest

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    Ayn Rand Institute
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    13 Jul 2026
    Dream Chaser Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Salvado Law
    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
    25000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Apr 2026
    The Fountainhead Essay Contest
    Merit-based

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    Ayn Rand Institute
    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
    10000 USD
    Deadline
    02 Feb 2027
    Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program

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    Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
    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
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Aug 2026
    Florida Rentals Annual Dream Vacation Scholarship

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    Florida Rentals
    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
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Jun 2026
    $1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship

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    IvyPanda
    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
    Independent provider
    Grant
    55 GBP
    Deadline
    18 Jun 2026
    IELTS Morgan Terry Memorial IATEFL Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    IELTS from 6 to 9
    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
    Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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    The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    17 Sep 2026
    $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    StudyCorgi
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    20 May 2026
    PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
    Merit-based

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    PlagiarismSearch
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    2000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Jul 2026
    The MyUS Community Scholarship

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    MyUS
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    965 USD
    Deadline
    Anytime
    Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Shield Your Body
    Location not available

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