MSc Strategic Management

Program and courses Business Development track

Learn how to make strategic decisions and implement them to achieve business success, with an additional focus on entrepreneurial opportunities and challenges.

• Taught by renowned professors representing some of the world's leading expertise in the discipline.
• Works with small-scale tutorials to facilitate teamwork.
• Strong connection to business practice through real-world cases, practical assignments and guest lectures.
• Close collaboration with study association Asset and Career Services to reflect on your future career.
• The Business Development track of the Master Strategic Management only starts in January. If you want to take the Consultancy track or the Leadership track, you must start the Master Strategic Management program in September.

Typical courses are:

Program and courses Consultancy track

Become a strategic management consultant and master implementation, selection of tools, data collection, analysis, and presentation of your strategic solutions. Apply these skills by advising real companies during the program.

• Taught by renowned professors representing some of the world's leading expertise in the discipline.
• Works with small-scale tutorials to facilitate teamwork.
• Strong connection with business practice through real-world cases, practical assignments and guest lectures.
• Close collaboration with study association Asset and Career Services to reflect on your future career.
• The Consultancy track and the Leadership track of the Master Strategic Management only start in September. If you want to take the Business Development track you must start the Master Strategic Management program in January.

Typical courses are:

• Business Level Strategy
• Strategic Consultancy
• Corporate Level Strategy

Program and courses Leadership track

Learn how to make strategic decisions and implement them to achieve business success, with a specific focus on leading teams, influencing stakeholders, and managing organizational change.

• Taught by renowned professors representing some of the world's leading expertise in the discipline.
• Works with small-scale tutorials to facilitate teamwork.
• Strong connection to business practice through real-world cases, practical assignments and guest lectures.
• Close collaboration with study association Asset and Career Services to reflect on your future career.
• The Leadership track and the Consultancy track of the Master Strategic Management only start in January. If you want to take the Business Development you must start the Master Strategic Management program in September.

Typical courses are:

• Power and Influence in Organizations
• Strategy Implementation
• Strategy Analytics

Career prospects

Upon graduating you will have obtained the following title (as stated on your diploma): Master of Science. 

The Master's program in Strategic Management prepares you for jobs that require the ability to identify, analyze and solve the major strategic issues faced by various types of organizations - valuable expertise that delivers abundant career opportunities.

Some examples of our graduates' jobs:

• Mobile Manager Benelux at Google
• Account Manager at Canon
• Young Executive Programme at PostNL
• Management Trainee at Achmea Holding
• Trade Consultant Financial Logistics at Rabobank Nederland
• Advisor Performance Improvement at Ernst & Young

Start dates

• End of August
• End of January