Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a one-year, full-time on-campus program designed to equip students with the skills needed to lead and manage organizations in a global business environment. The program covers key areas such as strategic management, financial analysis, marketing, leadership, and entrepreneurship, preparing students to tackle complex business challenges and drive organizational success.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in executive management, business consulting, and entrepreneurship. The University of Amsterdam offers access to experienced faculty, industry connections, and hands-on projects, ensuring students develop the practical leadership and management skills necessary for high-level positions in business.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Business Administration
- Degree Type: Master of Business Administration
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 June 2026
- Location: University of Amsterdam (UvA), Netherlands
- Field of Study: Business Administration
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Business Administration
- Introduction to Business Management
- Organizational Behavior and Leadership
- Business Finance and Accounting
- Marketing and Strategy
Semester 2 – Advanced Business Administration
- Strategic Management and Business Planning
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Research Project in Business Administration
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the MBA program are well-prepared for leadership roles in business strategy, management, corporate finance, and entrepreneurship. With expertise in business operations and strategic decision-making, they can become CEOs, business consultants, project managers, and entrepreneurs. The MBA’s broad-based curriculum ensures strong career prospects in multinational corporations, consulting firms, and entrepreneurial ventures.
Why Choose This Program
The MBA program provides students with comprehensive knowledge in business management, organizational behavior, and strategic planning. Students gain the skills needed to make effective business decisions, manage teams, and lead organizations. The program’s global perspective and practical focus ensure that graduates are prepared for executive roles in the business world.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)20 525 1400
Email: info@uva.nl
Address: University of Amsterdam (UvA), Spui 21, 1012 WX Amsterdam, Netherlands
