StudyQA — Master: MBA — Hanze University of Applied Sciences (Page 9)

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The MBA program at Hanze University of Applied Sciences is designed to prepare students for the complexities of today’s global business environment by providing a comprehensive and practical management education. This program emphasizes leadership, strategic thinking, and innovation, equipping graduates with the essential skills needed to excel in various industries and organizational contexts. The curriculum integrates academic theory with real-world applications, ensuring that students can immediately apply their knowledge in professional settings. Throughout the program, students engage in case studies, projects, and internships that foster critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. The MBA at Hanze focuses on developing entrepreneurial mindsets and sustainability awareness, reflecting current trends and future challenges in the business world. The program is suitable for ambitious professionals seeking to enhance their managerial competencies, whether they aim for promotion within their current organization or aspire to start their own venture. Delivered by experienced faculty with international backgrounds, the curriculum combines core business disciplines such as finance, marketing, human resources, and operations management with leadership development and organizational behavior. Hanze’s strong industry connections allow students to benefit from guest lectures, networking events, and collaboration with local and international companies. The flexible study pathways include options for full-time, part-time, and online learning, accommodating the diverse needs of working professionals. International students are welcomed, and the program promotes intercultural exchange and global perspectives. Graduates of the Hanze MBA are well-prepared to take on managerial roles and contribute meaningfully to their organizations’ growth and innovation. They leave with a broad understanding of business principles, enhanced strategic decision-making skills, and a global outlook that is essential for thriving in today’s interconnected world.

Students must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an approved degree awarding body, university or college (no GMAT required).*
A minimum of three years of professional work experience in the role of specialist (e.g. Accountant, Financial Analyst, Business Lawyer, Consultant, Policy Advisor), manager or entrepreneur.
A certificate of proof of a sufficient proficiency in the English language: either IELTS with an overall result of 6.0 or a TOEFL total of 550/TOEFL Internet 79.
An applicant must also submit a letter of motivation and an up-to-date CV.
References are not required unless specifically requested by the Admissions Committee during the admissions process.

*Exceptionally, only mature and experienced candidates with a valid GMAT test score of 600 are exempted from having a bachelor’s degree. Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen (Hanze UAS), reserves the right to check, both in the Netherlands and abroad, the authenticity of all documents submitted in support of applications.