Overview

The Creative Business course at Tio Business School combines creativity with marketing, communication and entrepreneurial skills. Discover how to develop innovative media concepts and creative formats that really make an impact. Do you recognise yourself in some of these characteristics? If so, this could be the perfect programme for you!

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.

A glimpse of your future

The Creative Business programme will help you grow into an entrepreneurial creative professional who makes a real impact. You will be in demand in the business world, the creative industry and far beyond. After this bachelor’s programme, you’re fully prepared for a successful international career. Whether you start working for a major brand, a well-known multinational, or your own business, we will give you the best start.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Concept Implementation

Creative Concept Design

Evaluation & Innovation

Mapping the Business

Planning & Framing

Adaptive Media Practice

Communication

Conceptual Thinking

Creative Thinking

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , National

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EEA: You can apply until the start of the semester. However, the number of available positions is limited. Therefore, it is recommended to register on time.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

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

Disciplines

Business Administration Management of Creative Industries View 5 other Bachelors in Management of Creative Industries in Netherlands

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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

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6

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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).

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

24500 EUR / year

≈ 24500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

24500 EUR / year

≈ 24500 EUR / year

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

At Tio we believe that talent knows no borders. That is why we offer a range of scholarships designed to attract ambitious students from around the world and support them in achieving their academic and professional goals.

Tio super talent scholarship: 50% of tuition fee

Awarded to the most exceptional applicants who demonstrate outstanding academic performance, strong extracurricular engagement and a clear motivation to excel.

Tio talent scholarship: 25% of tuition fee

Designed for motivated students with leadership potential who aspire to make an impact in the international business world.

Each scholarship is awarded for one academic year and is based on academic excellence, personal drive and future potential.

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Overview

Garanteed housing & Acceptance rate

A glimpse of your future

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Amsterdam

Funding

Tio super talent scholarship: 50% of tuition fee

Tio talent scholarship: 25% of tuition fee

Each scholarship is awarded for one academic year and is based on academic excellence, personal drive and future potential.

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