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International Business Administration

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What’s next after your Bachelor of International Business Administration?

At VU Amsterdam, you will learn to make informed decisions, gain professional skills and experiences, and be ready for the opportunities that await you.

While the majority of our students go on to pursue a master’s degree – either at VU Amsterdam or elsewhere – you can take advantage of our support network to explore different pathways, including starting your international career right away or founding your own business venture.

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What can you do after your Bachelor’s degree?

Further your education

The vast majority of our bachelor graduates go on to pursue a master’s degree in their specialisation of choice. VU Amsterdam offers you a wide range of masters in the field of Business. But you can also explore your opportunities elsewhere. After all, we’ve given you a taste of what it’s like to work and excel in other countries. Your master’s degree options include – but are certainly not limited to – further study in:

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Start your career

Perhaps your Bachelor of International Business Administration from VU Amsterdam has led you to choose a direct path to starting a business. You may have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to start your own business. Or maybe your semester abroad has sparked a deep passion for another location or a new career direction. One of the most important objectives of the IBA programme is to give you the confidence to choose your path and to defend your choice. And you will. In any case, the critical thinking, research skills, self-awareness, and social and professional skills you’ve developed at VU Amsterdam will serve you well in the career path of your choice.

  • Entrepreneur
  • Business controller
  • Marketeer
  • Supply chain manager 
  • Business analyst 
  • Policy advisor

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