About this programme
Are you looking for a master that will give you the specialist knowledge to support future sustainable business practice on a global scale? Designed in line with UN Sustainable Development Goals, we have developed a curriculum that deals with real sustainability challenges in business. In 1.5-years you will graduate with a MSc in Global Sustainable Business Management. This is a joint master operated by Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences and Northumbria University.
Programme structure
The Master’s programme Global Sustainable Business Management is a full-time, 1.5-year programme. It will give you the knowledge and help you develop the competences to support future sustainable business practice on a global scale.
- Modules
The master is built up out of several modules, such as Sustainable Strategy, Responsible Leadership, Organising for Sustainability Transition and more.
- Dissertation
An individual project where you have to research a real-life, business-oriented sustainability problem. You draft the theoretical framework to address this problem, analyse the problem on the basis of this theoretical framework and draw conclusions about solutions.
- Teaching methods and learning
Your tutors will use a variety of teaching methods including lectures, seminars, workshops and tutorials.
- Research-rich learning
As a Master’s student you’ll develop your knowledge and research skills to a new, higher level. Throughout the programme you will be an active participant in the research-rich environment and agenda that is at the heart of Northumbria University and the AUAS.
Admission
Admission requirements
The programme requires a relevant undergraduate degree, 2:2 honours UK degree, WO or HBO Bachelor, and English language proficiency at an appropriate level; either an IELTS score of 6.5 or an AUAS-recognised equivalent).
Study load
40 hours per week
The Master's programme Global Sustainable Business Management is a full-time, 1.5 -year curriculum. It consists of 6 quarters. The overall study load per week is 40 hours.
Tuition
Tuition fees and expenses
Tuition fee 18-month programme: € 14.985. Discounted tuition fee for alumni from AUAS and Northumbria University: € 11.988. (-20%)
Why Global Sustainable Business Management at the AUAS?
- You will participate in a hands-on Master's programme where you will learn and practice how to embed sustainability into the core of the business, organisation and institution.
- It is covered by the prestigious AACSB accreditation for Northumbria’s Newcastle Business School.
- Led by expert academics from both the AUAS and Northumbria University.
For whom?
- You are interested in a Master of Science (MSc).
- You are interested in a career with an international management angle.
- You are proficient in spoken and written English and have an aptitude for numbers.