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Rotterdam School of Management Erasmus University Master programmes 2020-2021 A force RSM - afor force positive for positive change change Table of contents Welcome to RSM Multiple reasons to choose RSM 3 4 Introducing our master programmes 6 » MSc International Management/CEMS » MScBA Master in Management » MScBA Accounting & Financial Management » MSc Business Information Management » MSc Finance & Investments » MSc Global Business & Sustainability » MSc Human Resource Management » MSc Management of Innovation » MSc Marketing Management » MSc Organisational Change & Consulting » MSc Strategic Entrepreneurship » MSc Strategic Management » MSc Supply Chain Management 8 12 13 14 15 16 17 20 21 22 23 24 25 Alumni Extra-curricular activities Career Rotterdam Application More information Financial Times Global Masters in Management Ranking 2018 27 28 29 30 34 36 38 Colophon Design: Kris Kras context, content and design Photography: Chris Gorzeman, NBTC Holland Marketing, Rotterdam Branding Toolkit Cover image: Thomas Cecchini, MSc Strategic Entrepreneurship | Hania Khan, MSc Human Resource Management 2 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Welcome to RSM A t Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Upon graduation you will have an internationally recognised (RSM), we help people become critical, creative, caring qualification from a leading European business school, and be part of and collaborative, and to be a force for positive change. a network of more than 40,000 RSM alumni. For 50 years now, we have been driven by state-of-the-art research. Each of our master programmes combines a stimulating intellectual In addition to our specialised master programmes in various environment with the opportunity to gain experiences in situations business areas, exceptionally talented students can also apply for very similar to those you will encounter in the business world: the selective 18-month MSc International Management/CEMS. Or, if working and collaborating in diverse groups, conducting independent you are a bachelor graduate from a non-business discipline, you can research, implementing ideas, and interacting in international settings. boost your career opportunities through our 12-month Master in We offer you the best of theory and practice to enhance your Management (MiM) programme. business career, and become a leader of people and ideas. You will find plenty of information about RSM’s master programmes All our master programmes provide: in this brochure and online, including first-hand experiences from students and alumni. Please contact us if you have any further »» a mix of educational formats ranging from case studies and questions about the programmes or RSM. group projects to internships and individual research »» small-scale, interactive electives and group assignments that We look forward to welcoming you on campus in September 2020! engage you in debate and discussion »» being part of a diverse and international student body »» challenging academic theory that reflects the latest business and management thinking. Prof. Steef van de Velde Each programme is internationally oriented, accredited, taught in Dean of Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University English, and meets the structure for bachelor and master degrees introduced by the Bologna Accord. A truly international insight into business and management Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 3 Why RSM? Multiple reasons to choose RSM Rotterdam is: A gateway to Europe The biggest port in Europe A cosmopolitan city A businessminded city 4 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University RSM proudly has: Located in the bustling Randstad region with a population of more than 8 million Triple crown accreditation A consistent ranking among Europe's top business schools Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 5 Programme overview Introducing our master programmes At RSM, you will find the broadest selection of business master programmes in the Netherlands. Each programme represents an area of business or management that is in great demand by organisations today. 23 Average age 655 Average GMAT score in 2019 6 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University 43% 74 Average female students Nationalities among students MScBA Business Analytics & Management Please visit rsm.nl/bam RSM has launched a new 12-month Master in Business Analytics & Management in 2020-2021. The programme is specifically designed for very ambitious bachelor graduates with a strong affinity to data analytics and its application in different management domains, such as finance and accounting, marketing, supply chain management, and information management. MSc International Management/CEMS RSM’s 18-month MSc International Management/CEMS is a programme that offers a dual qualification, offered via a consortium of over 30 international business schools and more than 70 corporate partners. Admission is highly selective and restricted to top students aspiring to top international jobs. See page 08 Master in Management See page The 12-month Master in Management (MiM) programme is specifically designed for bachelor graduates who want to broaden their horizons and acquire management skills. 12 Twelve specialised MSc programmes »» »» »» »» »» »» »» »» »» »» »» »» Accounting & Financial Management Business Analytics & Management Business Information Management Finance & Investments Global Business & Sustainability Human Resource Management Management of Innovation Marketing Management Organisational Change & Consulting Strategic Entrepreneurship Strategic Management Supply Chain Management Over 658 Faculty and professional services staff 55% International faculty 40,000+ 160+ Alumni worldwide International partner schools Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 7 Programmes MSc International Management/CEMS rsm.nl/cems cems.org An accelerated start to your international management career. Looking for a competitive advantage when taking the first steps in your international career in business or management? Then this is one of the best master programmes you can pursue. The MSc International Management/CEMS brings you an RSM degree and a CEMS business qualification in one world-class Candidates already know that RSM is where they will find a solid business education in the largest international port in Europe, 18-month programme through RSM’s partnership with the embedded in a nation with a rich history of trading. RSM is global CEMS organisation. It offers an unrivalled start to your career thanks to high-quality international teaching and superb consistently ranked in the highest tier of the annual Financial Times Global Masters in Management ranking, placing third for the networking prospects. You can specialise through careful selection international mobility of our graduates. of courses and your thesis topic, or choose a track of more general management studies. The programme’s credentials, its focus on the practical aspect of business education and the highly competitive selection process CEMS, the Global Alliance in Management Education, is a strategic alliance of top business schools and leading multinational ensure that you will join a highly motivated and talented class, and undertake a demanding international programme. organisations: more than 30 renowned academic institutions around the world collaborate with over 70 corporate partners and 5 NGOs to offer globally minded students a unique blend of highquality education and professional experience. The Financial Times 2018 ranking places CEMS ninth in the world among the top master programmes in management. 64 66% 89% 18 Months Management consultancy Management consultant Consumer goods Marketing manager Financial sector Revenue analyst Tech industry Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration Examples of industries where graduates work Examples of graduates’ job titles The IM/CEMS difference The IM/CEMS at RSM is distinguished by its intensive quality and relatively small class sizes, encouraging students and staff to connect the curriculum to a broader social context. In IM/ CEMS, the intertwining of education and extracurricular activities facilitates the achievement of personal targets set by the students. 8 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Key features Admission criteria During the programme you will: »» pursue two world-class management qualifications in one »» »» A research university bachelor degree in business administration or related field consisting of a minimum total of 60 EC in programme in an international city at the commercial heart of advanced courses in strategic management, marketing, supply Europe gain thorough knowledge of management in international chain management and operations, finance and accounting, as well as a minimum total of 20 EC in qualitative and quantitative companies »» experience real consultancy projects and international internships »» train in general and specialised management skills »» »» take part in an international study exchange become proficient in several languages. research methods and statistics. »» »» A successful selection interview and assessment. Proof of proficiency in English and two other languages – visit the RSM website for the exact language requirements. »» For additional requirements please refer to the website. More specific information about our admission requirements can be The CEMS network found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. The CEMS network is a co-operation of over 30 partner schools, all representing the best business schools in their respective countries, including The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), UK; HEC Paris, France; ESADE, Barcelona, Spain; and the Ivey Business School in Ontario, Canada. Corporate partners include A.T. Kearney, BNP Paribas, L’Oréal, Facebook, Google, McKinsey, Nokia, and Procter & Gamble. Social partners include CARE International, Fairtrade International, United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, European Space Agency, and Transparency International. The CEMS spirit CEMS students and alumni around the world share curiosity, ambition, awareness and passion for international experiences. They have a broad world view that welcomes cross-cultural differences, and embraces corporate social responsibility and sustainability as core values. This strong sense of community has often been called ‘the CEMS spirit’. After graduation, lifelong membership in the CEMS Alumni Association offers you a rich source of information, and job and networking possibilities. Many students find their first job even before graduation, thanks to the close collaborations between students and CEMS partner companies that take place during the programme. "IM/CEMS is an exclusive programme that aims to develop the next generation of global leaders. So beyond gaining comprehensive knowledge of the various business functions, our students are equipped with the cross-cutting skills, mindsets and resilience that will allow them to build teams, to thrive in the context of ambiguity, and to lead others to action." Dr Meir Shemla Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 9 10 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Programmes IM/CEMS curriculum As an IM/CEMS student you will spend either the first or second semester on exchange at a CEMS partner university. Each school offers required CEMS modules, while providing its own unique academic and cultural experience within the CEMS network. A local CEMS club at each university fosters an active social life and CEMS spirit among CEMS students. A n intensive one-week block seminar kicks off the first semester of the programme. Additionally, you will take Most students plan their eight-week internship during the summer break, and this is where you really start to gather international core courses covering the foundation of international experience and begin building your international, professional management, along with elective courses. network. The third and final semester is tailored to producing your master thesis, considered to be the culmination of the IM/CEMS The second semester offers a core course in global management programme. This final semester begins with a research clinic, practices, as well as a highlight of the programme: a consultancybased business project for an international company. In both followed by academic exploration and development leading to your thesis. semesters students may tailor course selection to a certain functional domain or pursue a general track for broader training in all functions of business. If you did not go abroad in the first semester, then you spend the second semester at a CEMS partner university. MSc International Management/CEMS August Autumn semester (first semester) Business communication skills seminar • Block seminar (3 EC) Block 1 • • • • Block 2 • Financial management and control (7.5 EC) • Innovation management (7.5 EC) • Choice of free elective(s) September International strategy (7.5 EC) International entrepreneurship (7.5 EC) Global supply chain management (7.5 EC) Choice of free elective(s) October November December January • Climate change strategy role play (6 EC) • Using business analytics and machine learning for new products (7.5 EC) • Choice of free elective(s) Block 5 • International corporate finance (7.5 EC) • Corporate venturing (7.5 EC) • Choice of free elective(s) • CEMS internship Language assessment Block 4 March Skills seminars • Management challenges in international organisations (7.5 EC) International business project (15 EC) Spring semester (second semester) February Block 3 April May June July August Thesis semester (third semester) September Block 1 • Research clinic (5 EC) October November December Blocks 2-3 • Master thesis (20 EC) January February Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 11 Programmes MScBA Master in Management rsm.nl/mim Business administration for non-business bachelor graduates. This one-year Master in Management (MiM) opens up a new sphere of career possibilities for you if you are a bachelor graduate from a non-business discipline. Your previous academic knowledge combined with this programme will challenge you to find your personal driver and career path, which will help you become a problem-solving and result-oriented business professional equipped with relevant business knowledge and skills. Learn and integrate all aspects of general management and Programme structure business administration alongside academic theory that reflects the latest business and management thinking. You will acquire a Autumn semester (21 EC) depth of knowledge from key domains in business administration »» Strategic management through contact with real companies in consultancy projects, and prepare for the labour market by working in international teams and »» »» Marketing management Business and psychology critically reflecting on your career goals. »» Financial management (Part 1) »» Business analytics Admission criteria Spring semester (21 EC) »» »» A research university bachelor degree in any discipline except business administration containing a minimum total of 20 EC »» »» Entrepreneurial challenge Management science, operations, and supply chain in qualitative and quantitative research methods and statistics, of which at least 10 EC have to be in quantitative research »» »» Financial management (Part 2) Corporate governance ­ ethods or statistics. m For additional requirements please refer to the website. »» Consultancy project Research clinic and thesis (17 EC) More specific information about our admission requirements can be found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. 69 78% 86% Your future career (1 EC) 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration Consulting Digital optimisation specialist Technology Product manager Tourism Management consultant Examples of industries where graduates work Examples of graduates’ job titles "Most Master in Management students look for both a change and a boost in their career. RSM’s programme delivers both. The diversity among MiM students makes it an intellectually liberating environment, where theoretical thinking is always challenged. Academic knowledge and practical skills are channelled into first-hand experiences with managerial problems, facilitating a jump-start in the business world. RSM’s MiM is both an exciting ride and a great investment in a student’s future." Dr Gabriele Paolacci Associate Professor of Marketing Management 12 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Programmes MScBA Accounting & Financial Management rsm.nl/afm Specialising in insightful financial information. Financial information functions as the nervous system of all economic organisations and markets, helping managers and investors to make economically sound decisions. Specialists trained in accounting and financial management understand what financial and non-financial information managers and investors need, how such information is used, and how it can be securely gathered and distributed throughout the organisation and to the outside world. RSM’s Master in Accounting & Financial Management prepares you to be such a specialist. You will: More specific information about our admission requirements can be »» prepare and analyse financial information and performance indicators to make decisions about new business opportunities, found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. equity investments, and mergers and acquisitions Programme structure understand how managers can be motivated by financial and non-financial performance indicators, and how this can help to Core courses (22 EC) evaluate their past decisions »» International financial reporting develop information systems and controls, and perform audits that help to ensure the reliability of financial and non-financial »» »» Management control Business analysis and valuation information »» Financial information and decision-making explore and apply international regulations and guidelines that govern accounting and financial management. »» »» Presentation and social skills Your future career »» »» »» Admission criteria Examples of electives* (18 EC) »» »» »» »» Accounting analytics Controllership M&A and corporate governance »» Assurance services A research university bachelor degree containing a minimum total of 20 EC in qualitative and quantitative research methods »» and statistics, of which at least 10 EC have to be in quantitative research methods or statistics. Strongly recommended: a minimum of 40 EC in advanced courses »» in business administration, including accounting and finance. For additional requirements please refer to the website. *Some electives have limited capacity Thesis (20 EC) »» 108 39% 100% Research methodology and master thesis 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration Controlling Auditor Consulting Financial analyst Financial industry Controller/ CFO Examples of industries where graduates work Examples of graduates’ job titles "RSM’s Accounting & Financial Management programme has a strong business focus, a practical orientation, and much attention for personal skills development. It helps you develop into the financial specialist that employers in financial management, controlling, auditing, or financial consultancy are craving for nowadays: a financial specialist with a strong backbone in accounting, who is a trusted advisor and partner of management." Prof. Erik Peek Professor of Business Analysis and Valuation Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 13 Programmes MSc Business Information Management rsm.nl/bim At the intersection of business and information. Do you have the ambition to understand the role of digital technologies in creating business opportunities and transform organisations through technology? Our programme sits at the intersection of business and IT, and is the ideal platform to launch your international career. It focuses on the management of information as a strategic resource for improving overall business performance, and develops professionals who combine analytical know-how and business knowledge. You will investigate the business side of information management Programme structure for unlocking IT innovations, discover the technical side of leveraging big data to identify business opportunities, and learn Core courses (22 EC) how to apply findings and take action. The multidisciplinary »» Information strategy approach gives you a broader background than information management alone. »» »» Designing business applications Business architecture and transformation »» Big data management and analytics After two blocks of core courses, students have the choice between one of two specialisation tracks (Digital Business or Data Science), Examples of electives* (18 EC) or can choose to pursue an individual study plan. »» Customer-centric digital commerce Admission criteria »» »» Programming for managers Big data and business analytics »» »» »» Innovation in the digital age Strategy and Economics of Platforms »» Introduction to AI and Deep Learning A research university bachelor degree containing a minimum total of 20 EC in qualitative and quantitative research methods and statistics as well as a minimum of 40 EC in advanced courses in business administration including information »» management. For additional requirements please refer to the website. *Some electives have limited capacity Thesis (20 EC) »» Research methodology and master thesis More specific information about our admission requirements can be found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. Management 281 28% 98% consultancy 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration Software and Information manager computing services Business consultant Technology, multi­ IT consultant media, telecom Examples of industries where graduates work Examples of graduates’ job titles "The BIM master programme prepares students to play a crucial role in organisations, by analysing and improving information flows, and by translating what is technologically possible into clear business value." Prof. Ting Li Professor of Digital Business 14 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University MSc Finance & Investments rsm.nl/fi A management perspective on financial decision-making. The MSc Finance & Investments deals with qualitative and quantitative financial decision-making from the perspective of companies, investors and individuals. You will gain state-of-the-art knowledge, insights and skills essential for a successful career as a finance professional. The researchdriven programme is based on the latest theories and applications. RSM has been awarded Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program Programme structure Partner Status by the CFA Institute and Chartered Alternative Core courses (26 EC) Investments Analyst (CAIA) Programme Partner Status by the CAIA Institute. In this programme, you have the unique opportunity to »» Corporate finance qualify for an RSM degree and prepare for the Level I CFA and CAIA »» Investments exams at the same time. »» »» Research methods Business ethics Admission criteria Examples of electives* (18 EC) »» »» A research university bachelor degree containing a minimum »» Entrepreneurial finance and private equity total of 20 EC in qualitative and quantitative research methods »» FinTech and statistics as well as a minimum of 40 EC in advanced courses in business administration including finance. »» »» Financial analytics Sustainable finance For additional requirements please refer to the website. »» »» Financial modelling Portfolio management »» »» »» Derivatives Mergers and acquisitions Advanced valuation More specific information about our admission requirements can be found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. *Some electives have limited capacity Thesis (16 EC) »» 314 52% 94% Master thesis 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration Investment and merchant banks Financial analyst Insurance Financial advisor FMCG Examples of industries where graduates work Examples of graduates’ job titles "The MSc Finance & Investments combines the latest academic insights with practical applications, and allows you to tailor the programme to your own interests through a wide variety of up-todate electives, including financial analytics, FinTech and sustainable finance." Prof. Mathijs van Dijk Professor of Finance Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 15 Programmes MSc Global Business & Sustainability rsm.nl/gbs A master in sustainable business. In this programme, you will focus on business strategies and responsibilities in the face of global economic, social and environmental challenges. It examines how business leaders manage sustainability threats, and how new market opportunities are pursued through sustainable value creation. The MSc Global Business & Sustainability investigates complex sustainability challenges in a broad, integrated and holistic manner Programme structure addressing the multiple perspectives of companies, governments Core courses (21 EC) and NGOs. It teaches you cutting-edge advancements in the theory and practice of sustainable business, and challenges you to »» »» Sustainability leadership and planetary boundaries Global business strategies formulate your own ideas and propose solutions for transformative »» Sustainability and behavioural ethics change toward more sustainable societies. »» »» Personal narrative, communication and career Sustainability grand challenges Admission criteria Examples of electives* (18 EC) »» »» A research university bachelor degree containing a minimum »» Corporations and justice of 60 EC of relevant courses, consisting of a minimum total »» Social entrepreneurship of 20 EC in qualitative and quantitative research methods and statistics, and a minimum of 40 EC in advanced courses of »» »» Climate change strategy role-play Circular economy which at least 20 EC in organisation studies, management or business administration. The remaining 20 EC may contain *Some electives have limited capacity courses in social sustainability, social justice, ethics, human rights, ecological sustainability or business administration. For additional requirements please refer to the website. Thesis (21 EC) »» Research methodology and master thesis More specific information about our admission requirements can be found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. 102 36% 92% 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration Consulting CSR manager Government Policy maker Non-profit/NGO Controller or auditor Examples of industries where graduates work Examples of graduates’ job titles "Our Global Business & Sustainability master teaches cutting-edge academic knowledge and requires students to apply it in practice. Our programme uses innovative teaching methods to help students critically analyse and develop new corporate practices. Through strong ­connections with alumni and partners in the private, public and civil society sectors, our students have a network of change agents, seeking to tackle global sustainability challenges through rewarding careers." Dr Steve Kennedy Associate Professor of Sustainability Management 16 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University MSc Human Resource Management rsm.nl/hrm Managing and leading people in organisations. This is arguably the most important task in any organisation because value is created with and by people. Leaders, including HR and line managers, must understand what makes people more effective, efficient, and creative. Only then can organisations meet the challenges the environment poses on them, gain a competitive edge, and be a force for positive change. So are you highly motivated and interested in the people that make Programme structure up an organisation? This programme offers you a unique researchbased perspective into what organisational leaders see as their main source of success: the ability to manage people. Admission criteria »» »» Core courses (22 EC) »» Managing people in organisations »» Current issues in HRM »» »» Strategic and international HRM Building healthy organisations for optimal human performance A research university bachelor degree containing a minimum total of 20 EC in qualitative and quantitative research methods and statistics, as well as a minimum of 40 EC in advanced Examples of electives* (18 EC) »» High-performance leadership courses in business administration including organisational »» Management of diversity and inclusion theory and behaviour, industrial and organisational psychology or social psychology. »» »» Leadership development and training Managerial and group decision-making For additional requirements please refer to the website. »» »» Your future career HR analytics More specific information about our admission requirements can be found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. *Some electives have limited capacity Thesis (20 EC) »» 35 31% 87% Research challenges in HRM and organisational behaviour, and master thesis 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration HR consulting Human resource analyst FMCG Reward analyst Retail Human resource manager Examples of industries where graduates work Examples of graduates’ job titles "The MSc Human Resource Management uses the latest academic knowledge to develop practical insights about how to effectively manage people in organisations. We draw from research on leadership, teams, organisational behaviour, and strategic and international HRM, which you will apply to practical examples through organisation visits, case studies, and in-company projects." Dr Rebecca Hewett Assistant Professor in Human Resource Management Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 17 Study in Rotterdam Rotterdam is the Netherlands’ second-largest city. The largest port of Europe, and a cosmopolitan city in one. In addition to the city’s vibrant hospitality scene, there are plenty of student activities. You can join the Erasmus Student Network (ESN), which organises lots of social programmes, trips, interesting debates and cultural events, on and off campus. With a party now and then, of course. 18 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Photo by: Gerhard van Roon/Kunst en Vliegwerk RP Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 19 Programmes MSc Management of Innovation rsm.nl/mi For future leaders in innovation. This programme is dedicated to the integrated and dynamic field of innovation. You will investigate innovation management through a unique blend of theoretical perspectives, case analyses, and practical experiences. As an innovation leader, you will be able to generate and sense creative ideas, implement those ideas, and transform organisations, markets and business ecosystems. Alter your way of thinking towards a mindset of innovation through Programme structure this programme. You will develop skills to spread this mindset through organisations, learn to overcome resistance, negotiate, and execute innovation. You will investigate innovation challenges Core courses (22 EC) »» Strategy of innovation with classmates, faculty members and representatives from »» Organisation of innovation companies. As part of the individual and team assignments, you will regularly present and carry out your findings in class or on site at »» »» Creativity for innovation Idea evaluation participating companies. »» Innovation projects and teams Admission criteria Examples of electives* (18 EC) »» »» »» Open innovation A research university bachelor degree containing a minimum of 20 EC in qualitative and quantitative research methods and »» »» New business development Circular economy statistics as well as a minimum of 40 EC in advanced courses in business administration, or a bachelor of science degree from *Some electives have limited capacity a research university in an engineering field combined with a minimum of 20 EC in business administration courses. For additional requirements please refer to the website. Thesis (20 EC) »» Research methodology and master thesis More specific information about our admission requirements can be found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. 88 40% 95% 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration FMCG Business developer Energy Product manager Technology Innovation consultant Examples of industries where graduates work Examples of graduates’ job titles "This programme cultivates innovation leaders who adapt to change and also create it. Students learn theories and frameworks on how to foster and manage innovation activities in organisations, interact with business leaders to gain first-hand experiences, and harness unique interpersonal and business skills. They also work closely with faculty to generate new academic knowledge, and solve challenging real-life business problems. We also support students to carry out innovations to improve the world." Dr Murat Tarakci Associate Professor of Innovation Management 20 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University MSc Marketing Management rsm.nl/mm Marketing is fundamental to vision and strategy. It is an important driver of performance in organisations. By studying different aspects of the marketing process you learn how strategies and tactics result in the success or failure of products and services. People who understand marketing are better able to develop a successful vision and strategy for their businesses. RSM’s research in marketing management has a strong global Programme structure reputation, and the master programme is practically oriented, Core courses (22 EC) research-driven and internationally focused. »» Consumer behaviour After two blocks of core courses focused on understanding »» Consumer marketing research consumer behaviour and marketing strategy, you will be able to select one of our three specialisation tracks: »» »» Personal professional development Marketing strategy »» Brand and product management »» Marketing strategy research »» »» Digital marketing and analytics Individual study plan »» Your future career Examples of electives* (18 EC) Admission criteria »» »» Big data analytics for marketing insight Choice architecture »» A research university bachelor degree containing a minimum total of 20 EC in qualitative and quantitative research methods »» »» Customer experience management Neuromarketing and statistics, as well as a minimum of 40 EC in advanced courses in business administration and marketing or business communications and marketing. *Some electives have limited capacity For additional requirements please refer to the website. Thesis (20 EC) »» »» Thesis clinic and master thesis More specific information about our admission requirements can be found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. 187 45% 95% 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration FMCG Advertising and marketing Retail Examples of industries where graduates work Account manager Brand manager Product manager Examples of graduates’ job titles "Our marketing students can tailor the programme to their career interest in one of the specialisation tracks, brand and product management or digital marketing and analytics, or by following an individual study plan. We’re always innovating content and teaching methods to reflect contemporary developments in marketing and education. And career events and a strong student association provide ample opportunity to interact with future employers on campus." Dr Yvonne van Everdingen Associate Professor of Marketing Management Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 21 Programmes MSc Organisational Change & Consulting rsm.nl/occ An MSc programme for aspiring change agents, as we all deal with change continuously. We see change as a multidimensional, social process involving different people, contexts and perspectives. These aspects are incorporated into our programme, not only through theory, but also in practice; by applying real-life cases, skills-based education and a focus on continuous personal development. The demand for managers to act as change agents is sharply on the rise. In this MSc programme, you can combine intellectual curiosity about the nature of modern, complex organisations with developing practical consulting skills geared towards change. Organisations are in a constant state of change and good leaders are needed to help organisations cope with these changes. This Programme structure programme is for aspiring change agents and offers continuous Core courses (22 EC) learning, personal development and learning how to think critically. But especially, learning the ability to truly work with and for others; »» an essential criterion for a good leader. Professionalization and change theories • Theories on change, behaviour and differences • »» Admission criteria • »» »» Managing professional organisations Consulting and change • Foundations of consulting Studying change A research university bachelor degree containing a minimum total of 20 EC in qualitative and quantitative research methods »» and statistics, as well as a minimum of 40 EC in advanced courses within the domain business administration or public Examples of electives* (18 EC) »» Advisory skills administration including a course in organisation theories. For additional requirements please refer to the website. »» »» »» Rhetoric for managers Intervention skills Cross-cultural management More specific information about our admission requirements can be found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. Your future career *Some electives have limited capacity Thesis (20 EC) »» 42 25% 95% Research methodology and master thesis 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration Consulting Change manager Finance Consultant Technology Policy advisor Examples of industries where graduates work Examples of graduates’ job titles "The MSc Organisational Change & Consulting prepares students for a life as a professional consultant. Our students are trained to engage with change appreciatively, as they are encouraged to critically evaluate situations and possibilities, and to seek concrete and responsible solutions geared towards all relevant stakeholders involved." Dr Marja Flory Senior Lecturer of Organisational Change 22 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University MSc Strategic Entrepreneurship rsm.nl/entrepreneurship Entrepreneurs make a difference – do it. Start-ups, scale-ups and existing organisations with a renewed business model have something in common – they identify and exploit new business opportunities that transform business landscape often by addressing environmental and social challenges. This is the essence of the entrepreneurial process. In this MSc programme, you will gain knowledge and acquire entrepreneurial skills to create and grow new businesses within new Programme structure ventures or established companies. You will blend theory, a rigorous Core courses (22 EC) scientific approach and learning-by-doing on and off campus with renowned and passionate academics, experienced entrepreneurs, »» »» Opportunity creation Entrepreneurial skillset skilful investors and dedicated alumni. »» Start-up and growth Admission criteria »» »» Corporate entrepreneurship Your future career »» A research university bachelor degree containing a minimum total of 20 EC in qualitative and qualitative research methods Examples of electives* (18 EC) »» Social entrepreneurship and statistics, as well as a minimum of 20 EC in advanced »» New business development courses in business administration such as accounting, finance, marketing, human resource management, operations, »» »» Financial intelligence for entrepreneurs Managing the family business innovation management, entrepreneurship, strategy, supply chain management, or micro- or macroeconomics. *Some electives have limited capacity »» For additional requirements please refer to the website. Thesis (21 EC) More specific information about our admission requirements can be found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. 59 48% 100% »» Research methodology, thesis trajectory and master thesis Career Service (1 EC) 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration Start-ups Technology Corporate  organisations Examples of industries where graduates work Entrepreneur Business developer Project manager Examples of graduates’ job titles "Our programme helps strategic entrepreneurship students to develop their entrepreneurial mindset and equips them with tools to continuously test their ideas within a safe environment. Students also work with the Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship to get exposure and feedback from peers, mentors, experienced investors and fellow entrepreneurs. RSM applies innovative teaching techniques and supports students with starting up their own businesses or developing their ideas within existing organisations." Dr Magdalena Cholakova Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 23 Programmes MSc Strategic Management rsm.nl/sm Strategies for international challenges. The MSc Strategic Management programme is uniquely geared to help you develop for positions as general manager or strategy consultant. Focusing on the bigger strategic decisions, you will learn to think like a business leader in your career at large multinational and major consulting firms. You will explore how to approach complex strategic decisions, to analyse the facts, and to develop and evaluate strategic options. Programme structure You will also learn how make and implement strategic decisions. Core courses (22 EC) During the core courses, you will focus on topics such as mergers and acquisitions, innovation, building alliances and international »» »» Managing business strategically Changing business through strategic innovation expansion. After the core courses you will be able to choose from a »» Corporate strategy and growth broad variety of more specialised electives. »» »» Corporate strategy, ownership and governance Research clinic Admission criteria »» Your future career »» A research university bachelor degree containing a minimum Examples of electives* (18 EC) total of 20 EC in qualitative and quantitative research methods »» Strategic management consulting and statistics, as well as a minimum of 40 EC in advanced courses in business administration including business »» »» Sustainable strategies Competitive strategies in platforms and networked markets strategy, organisational theory and behaviour, and finance and accounting. »» Honours class for selected students For additional requirements please refer to the website. *Some electives have limited capacity »» More specific information about our admission requirements can be Thesis (20 EC) found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. »» 179 45% 93% Thesis clinic and master thesis 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration Consulting Business analyst Venture capital Project manager Transportation and Strategy consultant logistics Examples of industries where graduates work Examples of graduates’ job titles "The MSc Strategic Management focuses on big strategic decisions that companies need to make to secure their competitive advantage and create a long-term sustainable future for the firm. The programme prepares you for a good entry position, and also for your subsequent career progression to senior management and strategic consulting roles. The international and very diverse student body from various universities and countries helps you interact and work with your future colleagues worldwide." Dr Anna Nadolska Assistant Professor of Strategic Management 24 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University MSc Supply Chain Management rsm.nl/scm Rotterdam is the gateway to Europe. As the largest commercial port in Europe, Rotterdam is the focal point of logistics and supply chain management in the Netherlands with logistics networks that stretch far beyond Dutch borders. As a business school in Rotterdam, RSM has cultivated a wealth of knowledge and expertise on the subject, making it a recognised world leader in supply chain management research and education. Programme structure In this MSc programme, you will gain thorough knowledge of the contribution of supply chain management to strategic objectives, and Core courses (20 EC) learn how to apply this knowledge to designing advanced logistics systems. »» Managing the supply chain »» Global logistics and information technology Based on independent evaluations of the Leiden Ranking, which compares research institutions, research carried out by RSM’s »» »» Facility logistics management Distribution networks Business Processes Logistics & Information Systems group is »» Purchasing and supply chain management consistently ranked in the top 5 in Europe. Examples of electives* (18 EC) Admission criteria »» Forecasting in supply chains »» A research university bachelor degree containing a minimum »» »» Supply chain simulation Ports in global networks total of 20 EC in qualitative and quantitative research methods and statistics, as well as a minimum of 40 EC in advanced *Some electives have limited capacity courses in business administration of which at least 6 EC in the area of operations management, logistics or supply chain. For additional requirements please refer to the website. »» »» Thesis (22 EC) Research methodology and master thesis More specific information about our admission requirements can be found on page 34, and on www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions. 148 39% 99% 12 Months Average number of students in cohort Average international students in cohort Graduates starting work within 3 months after graduation Duration Logistics Manufacturing Consulting Examples of industries where graduates work Operations manager Procurement manager Production planner Examples of graduates’ job titles "Studying supply chain management at RSM means you’re embarking on a challenging, but also very rewarding journey. You’ll gain thorough knowledge of managing supply chains and apply this knowledge to designing advanced logistics systems in real life. Students have access to an extensive network of alumni and corporate partners in one of the largest international ports worldwide. This contributes to a stimulating learning environment and provides outstanding career prospects for our graduates." Dr Cynthia Kong Assistant Professor of Operations Management Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 25 26 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Alumni Inspiring RSM alumni When you graduate from RSM, your next career step could take you into business or government, or into nongovernmental organisations. The wide range of courses prepares you for positions that become your initial steps into middle management and onwards. Thousands of RSM alumni have taken this route, and many have made their way into top positions as business leaders, government advisors and leading thinkers. They are a source of inspiration to others. You will find some examples of successful RSM alumni here. S ofya Shuster obtained her MSc Finance & Investments in strategic sustainability solutions including raising awareness of 2011, and is currently Vice-president Real Estate Finance at ING Capital. Sofya is accelerating in international finance industrial pollution as a cause of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and increasing access to antibiotics and their appropriate use. while giving back to the community in New York City. Her Alba works on partnerships to improve the sustainability of the impressive career includes becoming a Vice-president at ING at 26. Sofya connects and supports people, for example by founding ING’s pharmaceutical supply chain engaging with all sectors including civil society organisation, and represents DSP in leading industry young professional network in London. She was recently elected platforms. Internally, she drives sustainability throughout the one of three Sustainability Champions for ING Americas. organisation by co-ordinating local sustainability champions and sharing the impact of the global effort across the company. Alba Tiley obtained her MSc Strategic Management in 2010, and is currently Global Sustainable Antibiotics Director at DSM Sinochem Pharmaceuticals (DSP). She works on developing rsm.nl/alumni "RSM made all the difference! During my studies, I researched strategic multi-stakeholder alliances and how they create value for various sectors. I was fortunate to have helpful professors as supervisors who supported my passion for this topic. My master thesis interview then led to a job interview at DSM, and landed me my current position." Alba Tiley Global Sustainable Antibiotics Director, DSM Sinochem Pharmaceuticals Sofya Shuster Vice-president, Real Estate Finance, ING Capital "RSM has played a very important role in my life in so many ways. On campus and through the alumni network I have met a lot of bright, talented and driven individuals. At RSM, I had exposure to many leading Dutch and international companies from various sectors, which helped me to determine which course I wanted to take in my career. All these experiences were valuable for my personal and professional development." Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 27 Extra-curricular activities Opportunities International networks, corporate internships and real-life experiences International exchange Company internships At RSM, you will meet international students from other business RSM’s extensive corporate network will give you ample opportunity schools who have chosen to spend the exchange programme to work at some of the world’s largest multinational companies. Many portion of their studies in Rotterdam. These students were carefully selected by our highly ranked partner schools all over the world. students acquire their first job from the contacts they make during their internship. Please note that internships are not part of the curriculum Likewise, as an RSM master student, you will have the opportunity in most of our programmes, but you can complete one after finishing to spend a semester at one of these top business schools after you finish the curriculum components in Rotterdam. RSM maintains an your courses and thesis. international network of more than 150 leading business schools Student association and universities in Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Please note that you must finish As a student at RSM, you can join the Study Association of Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (STAR). STAR is the largest your master courses (except for one elective) and thesis prior to student-led study association in Europe. Every year, STAR organises a going on exchange. www.rsm.nl/master-exchange wide range of events, including the Netherlands’ largest on-campus recruitment event, international study trips, research trips, conferences, International consultancy project and many social events. Each MSc programme has its own study association within STAR, these If you do not take part in an international exchange, you can participate in RSM’s International Consultancy Project, in which you work in an international team on a real-life consultancy project. are called Master Study Clubs. They offer company visits, study trips and workshops based on your programme subjects. You can also meet your peers outside of the classroom through these clubs. You will then apply your knowledge to a business challenge of real strategic relevance, and gain valuable work experience. www.rsm.nl/int-consultancy-project You can become active as a member of your Master Study Club board or study trip committee, or as a consultant with the Erasmus Consultancy Project. As an active member of STAR you will develop personally and professionally. Have a look at www.rsmstar.nl to see what STAR can offer you. 28 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Career Advancing your career Your guide to impactful professional progress RSM Career Centre MSc graduates in action At RSM, we are dedicated to helping you market yourself to future A large number of our 2018 graduates have succeeded in finding employers with maximum effect. Our Career Centre is run by employment. Three months after graduation 96 per cent are an enthusiastic team of professionals who prepare you for the international job market. employed, among which 5 graduates in their own business. The average time taken to find a job was about two months. And 23 per cent of our graduates work outside of their own home country. Acting as an interface between you and company recruiters, its services include: For those in salaried positions, the average starting salary for those working in the Netherlands was €37,370 gross per year. »» expert advice on how your future career might look www.rsm.nl/MScEmploymentReport »» »» how to present yourself to potential employers how to write outstanding CVs and application letters, including Many international business leaders have studied at RSM. personal feedback Worldwide, the RSM alumni community has around 40,000 »» »» where and how to search for jobs how to use winning interview techniques members; that’s a significant pool of contacts for job opportunities, career information, networking, lifelong learning, and social »» »» a career preparation course online learning modules activities. The RSM alumni network is an active and lively community hosting a wide range of events throughout the year, in locations »» »» on-campus company presentations workshops to help you with your job applications. around the world. You can stay in touch with the alumni network through its website, regular e-newsletter, Local Chapter events, and our alumni magazine full of stories about interesting alumni and the At these events and sessions, experts from companies such as McKinsey and Amazon and international recruitment organisations will offer valuable information about their recruitment policies, and latest business research that can benefit your future organisation. www.rsm.nl/alumni www.rsm.nl/outlook give advice about careers and the labour market. www.rsm.nl/career-centre In addition, the RSM Career Centre team offers internships and job opportunities throughout the year via the RSM Job Board. www.rsm.nl/jobboard Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 29 Rotterdam Life in Rotterdam and at RSM Photos by: Bart Hoogveld, Iris van den Broek, Ossip van Duivenbode Within easy reach of Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Paris and other places in Europe, Rotterdam’s strategic position in Western Europe makes it a highly popular location for many multinational companies. As an RSM master student, you will learn about international business in the commercial heart of Europe – one of the largest economic zones in the world. 30 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University A vibrant city Rotterdam is a lively city with an international film festival, the North Sea Jazz Festival and a six-day mid-summer cultural festival. You can enjoy its booming nightlife with a hip young scene, and many restaurants, bars, cafés and nightclubs. Rotterdam is also famous for its daring architecture and experimental contemporary art. www.rsm.nl/rotterdam Feeling at home You will soon feel at home in our cosmopolitan city with all of its student activities, on and off campus. It’s a melting pot of nationalities and cultures here. Through Rotterdam’s many multinational organisations, you might get to know your future employer during your studies, for example through an internship. You can easily communicate in English here. And the Netherlands is among the top 25 safest countries in the world, according to the 2018 Global Peace Index. www.rsm.nl/studyinthenetherlands Life on campus RSM is located on Woudestein campus, the main campus of Erasmus University Rotterdam on the eastern side of the city. The university offers on-campus housing, sports facilities, study spaces, a food court, a supermarket, shops, financial services, social areas and the popular ‘In de Smitse’ café. You can also join regular recreational and cultural events. RSM has its own calendar of social events, and offers an extensive library, expo and congress centre. www.rsm.nl/campus Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 31 Rotterdam 1 1 2 3 4 The Markthal is one of the first indoor markets in the 2 In the surroundings of the iconic Erasmusbrug you will have ­Netherlands where cultures come together in food stands, food some of the best views of the Rotterdam skyline. shops and restaurants. 4 3 Rotterdam Central Station is your connection to the rest of the Netherlands and Europe, with trains all across the country, and to Paris, Brussels and London. 32 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Hotel New York is situated in the former headquarters of the Holland America Line, and has a great atmosphere for a high tea, drinks on the terrace and dinner. Rotterdam: architecture, culture, sports and festivals in a multicultural city by the water 5 6 7 8 Photos by: 500Watt, Ossip van Duivenbode, Claire Droppert, Iris van den Broek 5 Visit the SS Rotterdam, the famous post-war Dutch ­ 6 In the joyful Witte de Withstraat you’ll find hip bars, great passenger steamship where you can enjoy a drink and a bite on restaurants and good coffee. the deck t­ errace. 8 7 Experience Rotterdam from the river by taking a water taxi to Visit the Euromast observation tower for a spectacular view of Rotterdam at a height of 185 metres. get around fast in the city. Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 33 Application Practical information rsm.nl/msc-practical-information It is important to get a good return on your investment. Among the top business schools in the Financial Times ranking 2018, RSM has some of the most affordable tuition fees. This, in combination with the moderate living costs in Rotterdam, top-quality education and its outstanding global reputation makes RSM an excellent investment. Tuition fees Financial aid The 2020-2021 tuition fee for the MSc programmes is € 18,200 per year. The Dutch government contributes towards this cost for students who hold nationality from a country belonging to the You might be eligible for a full or partial scholarship. For scholarship opportunities, please visit www.rsm.nl/msc/scholarships and www.grantfinder.nl. For example, excellent prospective students European Economic Area (EEA). These students therefore pay only the statutory fee of €2,083 per year. without EU or EEA nationality can apply for various RSM scholarships, such as: »» RSM Non-EEA Scholarship of Excellence Please note that we are obliged by law to charge a tuition fee of € 12,000 to EEA students who already have a master degree from a university in the Netherlands. »» »» Orange Tulip Scholarship Holland Scholarship Immigration, accommodation and other practicalities Other costs We estimate that you will need a minimum budget of around € 11,000 a year to cover living and all other expenses during your stay in Rotterdam, in addition to tuition fees. For non-EEA students, please ensure that you have sufficient funds available for the duration of the programme, and for your immigration process. Students entitled to study grants from the Dutch government can expect financial support for 12 months only. No exceptions are made for programmes with a longer duration. Our website gives practical information about immigration procedures, accommodation in Rotterdam, health insurance and our campus facilities. There are several ways to find suitable accommodation for the first year of your studies at RSM. Options include furnished and unfurnished accommodation, on-campus accommodation as well as housing off-campus. Once you have been accepted into one of our programmes, we will give you the information you need to start your search for a place to live. Early applicants will find it easier to obtain housing than those who apply late. Latecomers may not find a place in time for the start of the programme, so please apply as early as you can. From mid-April onwards you can register for a room through SSH Student Housing. There are a limited number of rooms available. Registrations will be approved on a first-come, first-served basis. For additional information on immigration, accommodation, health insurance see: www.rsm.nl/msc-practical-information. 34 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University With affordable tuition fees and an exceptional portfolio of business programmes, you get value for money at RSM. Application and admission Application deadlines for RSM MSc programmes: All students will be assessed on academic background and other relevant criteria, as listed on the website. For the MSc International Management/CEMS, an interview, assessment and additional International Management/CEMS  language requirements will also be part of the selection procedure. All applicants must apply for admission through Studielink and our online application system (OLAF). You can find information about the entry requirements and application process on our website. www.rsm.nl/masteradmissions Application deadlines A rolling admissions policy is in effect for all programmes except MSc IM/CEMS. We will accept qualified applicants on a first-come, first-served basis until the programmes are full. This means that it is possible for the application phase of a programme to close before the stated deadline. Please be aware that International Management/CEMS, Master in Management, Accounting & Financial Management, Business Analytics & Management, Business Information Management and Finance & Investments have a limited capacity. To increase your chances of being accepted, we advise you to apply as early as possible. Please note that we can only offer you admission to a programme if your application is complete and you meet all of the admissions requirements. Our application deadlines are strictly upheld. 31 January 2020 Accounting & Financial Management  15 May 2020 Business Analytics & Management 15 May 2020 Business Information Management  15 May 2020 Finance & Investments  15 May 2020 Global Business & Sustainability  15 May 2020 Human Resource Management  15 May 2020 Management of Innovation  15 May 2020 Marketing Management  15 May 2020 Master in Management  15 May 2020 Organisational Change & Consulting  15 May 2020 Strategic Entrepreneurship  15 May 2020 Strategic Management  15 May 2020 Supply Chain Management  15 May 2020 Please note: if you want to apply for a scholarship, application deadlines will be on 1 February 2020 (Holland Scholarship) and 1 March 2020 (RSM non-EEA Scholarship of Excellence and Orange Tulip Scholarship). Your complete application including all required documents as listed on the website should be sent to us before this date. Otherwise we cannot process your scholarship application. Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 35 More information Meet us rsm.nl/msc/contact-us Academic home to the 'First European' Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) is the business school of the renowned Erasmus University Rotterdam. Founded in 1913, the university is home to the first Nobel Prize winner in the economic sciences, Jan Tinbergen. Erasmus University Rotterdam takes its name from Desiderius Erasmus, the great Dutch humanist, theologian and philosopher. One of the foremost thinkers and doers of his time, and a widelytravelled scholar, he is recognised for his open-minded, iconoclastic and individual ideas. Among the leading lights of the Renaissance, Erasmus is widely referred to today as the 'First European', and serves as the inspiration for RSM’s focus on thought leadership in business. 36 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Find out more about the master programmes at RSM Virtual information sessions Our admissions team hosts live virtual information sessions throughout the year. During these sessions you can ask questions from anywhere in the world – as long as you have an internet connection. Virtual information session dates are posted on the Meet Us webpage. www.rsm.nl/msc/contact-us Master student for a day Open days Attend one of our MSc programme lectures and You can meet our admissions representatives, academic directors and walk around our modern campus to experience life as an RSM student. Please check the Meet Us students at one of our open days. You can also join information sessions for each master programme to find out more about its content. Join our open webpage for more information. www.rsm.nl/msc/contact-us days on 30 November 2019 and 24 March 2020. For more details, please visit: www.rsm.nl/msc/contact-us Talk to our students Brochures You can ask current MSc students about studying at RSM on our Tell a friend about RSM’s master programmes, or request a website. Each master programme is represented by a student who will gladly answer your questions about life at RSM. www.rsm.nl/msc/contact-us digital version of this brochure or any other RSM material – such as our ranking overview – by sending an online request. www.rsm.nl/mscbrochure Events Check out RSM’s online events calendar to find out when we’re visiting a city near you, how you can attend events, and how to join virtual information sessions. www.rsm.nl/events More information Questions? Please use our online form to contact us directly. www.rsm.nl/contactmsc You can also follow us on: Twitter: @RSMErasmus Weibo: 鹿特丹管理学院RSM WeChat: RSMErasmus Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 37 1 Switzerland MA in Strategy and International Management France / Singapore UK FR / UK / DE / ES / IT Ireland Italy Netherlands Spain See table note*** Spain Sweden Germany Austria UK France Germany China Poland India Some 230 points separate the top programme from the school ranked number 100. The top 13 participants form the top group of Masters in Management providers. The second group spans schools ranked 14th to 45th. The third group includes 43 schools. The remaining 12 schools make up the fourth group. Master in Management Post Graduate Programme in Management Master of Management Science and Engineering Edhec Master in Management** MSc in Management MSc in Management Mannheim Master in Management Master in International Management MSc in International Business MSc in International Management Master in Management Cems Masters in International Management MSc in International Management MSc in International Management MSc in International Management ESCP Europe Master in Management** MSc in Management** Masters in Management HEC MSc in Management** University of St Gallen Essec Business School London Business School ESCP Europe University College Dublin: Smurfit Università Bocconi Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University IE Business School Cems Esade Business School Stockholm School of Economics University of Mannheim WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) Imperial College Business School Edhec Business School WHU Beisheim Shanghai Jiao Tong University: Antai Kozminski University Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad France Programme name HEC Paris Country 73.245 68.866 101.304 67.477 89.425 67.695 75.792 81.615 79.784 80.200 78.922 68.400 77.452 80.346 93.461 89.801 96.249 108.621 Weighted salary (US$) 74.576 120.636 18 92 93 1 56 48 63 51 36 23 76 28 50 24 11 10 84 33 70 6 34 92 55 30 37 8 35 22 10 26 25 83 66 44 18 63 98 15 36 20 92 90 87 87 89 88 88 88 87 91 87 90 86 91 86 85 83 89 23 12 4 14 2 16 27 29 28 19 51 17 45 24 6 33 13 8 10 Careers service rank 91 Aims achieved (%) 32 Career progress rank 37 Value for money rank 100(100) 97(93) 90(98) 91(91) 96(86) 96(100) 88(100) 84(93) 85(89) 98(55) 88(100) 95(97) 100(81) 98(90) 94(70) 96(98) 96(82) 98(100) Employed at three months (%) 94(93) 100(98) 75 98 56 82 78 34 50 55 65 36 40 33 28 30 96 53 30 3 2 17 48 1 7 46 32 86 31 53 74 95 79 49 63 81 35 86 38 94 46 International students (%) 70 International faculty (%) 4 2 5 16 18 1 15 3 8 10 11 14 6 78 22 24 69 99 68 98 2 11 14 82 6 9 17 13 5 79 53 4 12 32 78 41 20 63 66 40 55 99 100 100 100 29 92 100 100 34 23 100 63 100 100 100 100 10 90 100 Company internships (%) 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Rank in 2018 Ranking 2018 Master in Management International course experience rank International ­experience & research International mobility rank Financial Times Global Masters in Management Ranking 2018 1 2 4 4 5 9 15 8 7 9 21 11 13 16 11 16 28 - 19 School name *Data in these columns are for information only and are not used in the rankings. 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 3-year average ** Grande École programme ***The Cems programme has 30 different members schools from 30 different countries. ‡ Limited access at masters level. Undergraduate degree in management, business or economics required. 38 | Master programmes 2020 – 2021 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University 2018 Julian Parra, Colombian Student, MSc Management of Innovation Jessica Bui Duc, Dutch/Vietnamese Student, MSc Marketing Management Kati Mattila, Finnish Student, MSc Business Information Management Saksham Dhingra, Indian Student, MSc Strategic Entrepreneurship RSM is a diverse community of international students, faculty, alumni, business leaders and staff, each with one unifying commitment: to make business – and business education – a force for positive change. These ambitions, and the intrinsic motivations of the people behind them, form the fabric of RSM and I WILL. 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