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Part-time Master in Business Administration (MSc) - Brochure

  • Start date

    • May 1, 2026, Campus Utrecht

    • October 22, 2026, Campus Utrecht

  • Duration

    23 months

  • Language

    Dutch

  • Costs

    € 36500

  • Degree

    Master of Science (MSc)

  • Accreditations

    • NVAO
    • AACSB
  • Rankings

    A top-ranked business school in Executive and InCompany Education according to the Financial Times

  • Fulltime / Parttime

    Parttime

  • Program structure

    Monthly 2 days (Fri-Sat) in-class in Utrecht and two online sessions

Introduction

In the part time Master in Business Administration (MSc), you build a strong foundation in business administration and learn to analyze and solve complex organizational challenges from multiple perspectives. You develop strategic insight and strengthen your leadership skills, so you can confidently make well grounded decisions that support both your organization’s performance and your own professional growth.

Throughout the program, there is strong focus on current developments in the business landscape. This includes societal and technological trends, digitalization, the use of data and Artificial Intelligence (AI), and their impact on organizations. You learn not only to understand these developments, but also to translate them effectively into practice within your own work environment.

Classes take place once a month on Friday and Saturday in Utrecht. This setup makes it possible to combine your studies with a demanding job and personal commitments.

Do you have a completed higher professional education or university degree, and do you want to invest purposefully in your career and personal development? Then the part time Master in Business Administration offers a solid and future focused next step. You will develop into a responsible, agile, and impactful professional, ready for tomorrow’s challenges.

Participant profile

The Part-time Master in Business Administration is geared towards professionals and young executives who want to expand their opportunities with their current employer or on the job market. An invaluable program for those without a background in business administration who want to gain knowledge of business management and administration.

 

 

  • Average demographics

    34 years | 63% men & 37% women
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Why this program

In the Part time Master in Business Administration you combine obtaining an MSc degree with creating direct impact in your work. Based on current strategic and organizational challenges from your own professional context you translate new academic insights into solutions that are directly relevant for you and your organization. In this way the program provides you not only with deeper knowledge but also with visible results in practice.

During the program you immerse yourself in themes such as finance, marketing, organizational behavior and leadership, change management, innovation management and supply chain management while also exploring how data and artificial intelligence are transforming these fields. You learn to approach these disciplines in an integrated way enabling you to develop holistic solutions that bring together best practices and are widely supported within your organization.

What will the program bring you?

Develop a Master of Science MSc level of thinking and working and gain a broad understanding of business, enabling you to approach strategic challenges from multiple disciplines and make well supported decisions.

Enhance your career prospects and agility. The knowledge and skills you acquire help you stand out in a competitive, dynamic and rapidly changing business environment and many participants take the next career step within two years of completing the MSc in Business Administration.

Strengthen your personal leadership qualities, enabling you to steer more effectively toward results and achieve your goals.

Via our TIAS Connect community and Alumni Services you build and maintain a strong network of professionals who share the same drive and ambition and on whom you can continue to rely long after completing your program.

About this program

The Part-time Master in Business Administration offers basic modules on management topics like finance, marketing and supply chain management, supplemented with in-depth modules where you can choose your own specialization with electives. This means you’ll acquire more in-depth knowledge in at least two of the following areas:

  • Strategic Management
  • Responsible Leadership
  • Sustainability as a Source of Competitive Advantage
  • Interorganizational relationships and networks

The program provides broad, in-depth and integrated knowledge: a solid foundation and an overarching and interdisciplinary perspective on the functioning and management of businesses.

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Smart Program Design: higher learning efficiency and accommodation for work and private life

The blended design of the Part-time Master in Business Administration offers higher learning efficiency and helps you combine the program with your work and private life.

  • A smart mix of individual and group learning, combining the best of in-class and online:
    - Gain basic knowledge more at your own pace.
    - Make your own plans for when and where you learn.
    - In-class learning is used to apply, broaden and zoom in on your knowledge.
  • An attractive blend of working methods that not only makes learning interesting, but also lets you collaborate more with other participants. Some examples here would be games, simulations and other interactive methods.
  • This allows you to gain more new knowledge, insights and skills faster, which you can use directly in your day-to-day work.

Accredited MSc Master's degree

Once you have successfully completed the program, you will be awarded the title of Master of Science in Business Administration (MSc). This master is academically accredited by both the international AACSB and the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO).

Modules

Organisatieverandering en -ontwikkeling

Start: 21 mei 2026

Organizational Behavior & Leadership

Start: 25 jun. 2026

Operations Management

Start: 27 aug. 2026

Accounting & Finance

Start: 12 nov. 2026

Business Economics

Start: 21 jan. 2027

Marketing Management

Start: 4 mrt. 2027

Innovation Management

Start: 17 jun. 2027

Strategisch Management

Start: 19 aug. 2027

Business Research Methods

Start: 9 dec. 2027

Thesis

Start: 9 dec. 2027
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Costs and financing

Part-time Master in Business Administration (MSc)

€36,500 for the entire master (You can choose to pay in multiple instalments, free from VAT).

This price includes:

  • Day packages (lunch, dinner on Friday, coffee/tea, and soft drinks) during college days
  • Registration and administration costs (€ 2000)
  • Access to the online learning environment
  • Access to webinars and must-reads on the alumni website
  • Mandatory literature, study books and teaching materials

Possible additional costs:

  • Premaster, if necessary (€ 400 - € 1600)**
  • Software licenses (if specific software is required)

** During your application, the Admissions and Assessment Committee will determine which premaster modules are required.

How do you finance your education?

You have found the program that best suits your learning goals and ambitions. But how do you finance this? There are different ways to do that. Your employer can play a role, but there are also interesting statutory regulations that you can use yourself. We list the possibilities for you.

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