Business Administration

Study Change Management in Groningen and learn how to best manage organizational change in the era of transformations.

How can you embed sustainability goals into an organization's culture? What strategies are effective when employees push back during digital transformation?

In today's fast-evolving world, organizations must adapt to thrive. In the MSc Business Administration - Change Management, we teach you about the rapid shifts like digitalization, global demands for sustainability, and various crises that have reshaped the world. You will learn to apply the latest insights from research, theory, and practice to drive positive impacts on business and society.

In the programme in Groningen: you will be prepared to manage impactful transformations, taking into consideration the organizational, technological, cultural, and human factors;you study in a challenging and international setting;you work on assignments from various organisations, do company-based research and learn from practice by attending guest lectures;you can specialize in focus areas such as Energy transition and climate change, Future prosperity and sustainability, Healthy society, or Digitalization and AI.

Study Business Administration - Health in Groningen to gain a specialised approach to health care management and health economics, and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector.

Can a manager make a significant influence in the healthcare sector? A high-quality health system is of major importance, as it directly influences citizens’ well-being and the overall functioning of our society. As a healthcare manager, health policymaker, health economist, or consultant, you will be vital in improving and innovating healthcare or our public health at all levels.

In the one-year MSc Business Administration - Health, you can take a multidisciplinary approach, combining the latest academic theory with practice to give you the best foundation to start your career. You will gain expertise in healthcare management and health economics to understand best and tackle the challenges facing the health sector today.

Make your study programme unique to you: Customise your programme further with a wide variety of elective courses.Take an extra Master's internship in the second semester of your studies and apply what you have learned to add value to practice already.Join our diverse community of students with backgrounds in business, economics, health sciences, and a range of (para-)medic disciplines.Study abroad by joining the double degree master's with our partner Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal, which broadens your scope to health and service management.

Study Management Accounting and Control in Groningen and become a finance and business expert who can help organizations formulate and implement their vision and strategy.

In a world filled with countless options, how do managers make the right choices? n today's fast-paced business world, success is not just about setting strategies but executing them effectively. In the Management Accounting and Control programme, you will acquire the skills necessary to assess strategic options and make decisions that align with an organization's strategy.

What will you learn in Groningen?

• Management accounting and financial management techniques to make informed decisions;* Insights from strategy, human behaviour, and change management topics;* Apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios (e.g. market expansion or decisions);* How to work with data analytics to support decision-making.Our programme opens doors to diverse career paths, from finance and consulting to strategy and business development.

You can specialize in the following topics: Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence, Energy Transition and Climate Change, Future Prosperity and Sustainability, or Leadership and Governance.

Study Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Groningen to kickstart your entrepreneurial career, by starting your firm or contributing to the success of another company.

How can small firms and family businesses positively impact society today? What knowledge and competencies do entrepreneurs need to gain to start up?

If you want to learn about the dynamic world of start-ups and small businesses, this is the programme for you! The MSc Business Administration - Small Business and Entrepreneurship will equip you with the knowledge and skills to thrive in today's fast-paced business environment.* Focus on real-world challenges: unlike many management programmes that concentrate solely on large corporations, our programme is tailored to address the unique challenges faced by small business owners and entrepreneurs.* Practice what you study: through guest lectures, real-life case studies, and interactive events, such as our start-up and small business safari, you will gain invaluable insights and hands-on experience.* Connect with businesses: there will be numerous opportunities to engage with industry experts and develop your business ideas in collaboration with Innokite.* Freedom to develop yourself: you can choose from a wide range of electives and focus areas (e.g. sustainability, digital transformation, business consulting, energy transition) and build your curriculum depending on your interests.* Career-ready: our graduates are well-prepared to excel as entrepreneurs, small business consultants, or in entrepreneurial departments of large businesses.

Study Strategic Innovation Management in Groningen and discover how you can help businesses develop, organise, and protect innovations.

In a world driven by innovation, how can you foster an innovative organization? And how can your innovations be both profitable and sustainable in the long term?

In the Strategic Innovation Management profile, part of our MSc Business Administration, you will gain expertise in the strategic process of managing innovations. You will explore these four themes: Develop innovation strategies: define a strategy to identify and use the most effective sources of innovation to stay ahead of the curve.Organize company resources: internally re(organize) your company to encourage innovation.Collaborate for success: enhance innovativeness and drive success through collaboration with external parties.Innovate for profit: ensure that organizations capture value from innovative ideas, products, and business models.The programme in Groningen is taught by a small group of top academic researchers, builds on leading academic research and has a very strong link with the business world. You will acquire all the essential tools to understand, evaluate, and engage with real-life scenarios.

Study in Shanghai after your FEB Master's programme in Groningen and gain first-hand knowledge and experience of China and the economy, finance and culture.

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Study health and service management in Groningen and Porto to gain knowledge about the structuring and dynamics of the health sector and excel as a service management expert.

You have the opportunity to deepen your knowledge in a relevant topic in our society.