Business (CentER Graduate School)

The CentER Research Master in Business consists of the doctoral course work which precedes the research years of the PhD. The research master enables students to accumulate theoretical and technical knowledge of research methodology courses and to develop the skills required for cutting-edge research in their field. The program ensures that students get acquainted with analytical and empirical tools that are frequently used in business research. In addition, the students gain a deep knowledge of their chosen field of specialization (accounting, finance, information management, marketing, operations research, and organization and strategy). The program courses are taught by internationally renowned researchers belonging to the faculty of CentER, and some excellent scholars invited from abroad. The following specializations can be chosen from: *Accounting *Finance *Information Management *Marketing *Operations Research *Organization & Strategy

Instruction modes

case study, literature study, oral presentation, computer exercise, research, research project, research proposal, tutorial, lecture, group assignment, group discussion, individual assignment, self study, project, seminar

Accreditation: NVAO

Erasmus Mundus program: This is an Erasmus Mundus program.

Admission requirements

Average above 7.5 out of 10

Other requirements

1. gemiddeld cijfer Average above 7.5 out of 10
2. taaltoets cijfer Academic IELTS (min. 7.0 overall/ 6.0 on parts) TOEFL (min. paper-based: 600, internet-based: 100; the TOEFL Institutional Code for Tilburg University is 9860) Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) with a min. level of B Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)
3. wiskundetoets cijfer GRE or GMAT General Test: Successful applicants typically rank among the best 10% of GRE or GMAT General Test takers on the Quantitative Reasoning section. We also give preference to students with higher scores on the Analytical Writing and Verbal Reasoning sections.
4. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) - Completed academic Bachelor's or Master's degree program in economics, econometrics or business studies or a completed program that the Admissions Committee deems a quantitative equivalent to the previous education profile