Description

Wittenborg is essentially an international concern. We expect our graduates to emerge fully-qualified and ready to aspire to important management and leadership positions in todays modern world of international business and commerce, either by joining successful, globally-orientated organisations, or by employing their recently-acquired knowledge and entrepreneurial ideas and communication skills to set up their own companies.

Wittenborg's education philosophy is to simulate real life in our approach to higher education. We provide you with a differentiated programme which combines traditional knowledge-based teaching with a development of essential business skills and competencies. This results in a vocation training experience in which you can soon identify your own personal strengths and weaknesses. We help you to build on the former and improve the latter.

With around 200 students representing about 40 countries, as well as a team of multinational directors, staff and faculty members, Wittenborg truly is one of the most International Business Schools in The Netherlands. We offer you a guaranteed multinational learning environment. Courses are offered in compact business-like modules. Classes are small, teaching contact hours high. Education is tailored to your individual needs. Enter Wittenborg and you find yourself in a highly-motivated, family-run SME company, operating the Business School in a multicultural community where more than 30 nationalities work, study, innovate and socialise together in great harmony. We are entrepreneurs. We identify and nurture your talents. We help you to achieve success!

Practice and theory in the real world cannot be divided, and it is this combination in study that makes the higher education provided by the Wittenborg such an exciting and challenging prospect for students both from within the Netherlands and abroad. In Wittenborgs degree programmes, students are given the opportunity to complete an intensive and thorough work placement in a company, working as a junior trainee consultant, in their chosen specialisation!

Highlights

10 Reasons to Study at Wittenborg:

1. Studying in a truly international environment at a specialised and student-centered institute with 200 students comprising 38 nationalities, staff from over 10 countries, and an intensive, fully packed curriculum in English;
2. Definite choice of specialisation after 1 year of study: possibility to change specialisation before the start of the 2nd year;
3. All-round student service, including application of visa and residence permit, insurance, medical counselor, student accommodation, and hotline for night time and weekend: making settlement for (inter)national students much easier;
4. Unique, business-like curriculum provided in units of 6-week blocks, taught by lecturers from business and industry 22 lesson hours a week on average;
5. Possibility to obtain your Bachelor Degree within 3 years, in English, with options for advanced placement, based on previous studies and credits;
6. Flexible starting and graduation dates: start or graduation in each block 6 times a year;
7. Partner institutions and business partners all across the globe, where students can study and/or be guided in their work placement abroad;
8. Quality control: student satisfaction is measured and acted upon each block;
9. Practice makes perfect: our programmes are full of competency and skills based learning: work experience of 3 to 6 months included;
10. Easily finding employment after graduation: many success stories from graduates a lot of students are already offered a job during their internship.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Minimum Education

High School

Subject Areas

• Business
• Business Admin. & Mngmt.
• Business Management
• Economics

Cost in US$:

8660 per year

Program Fees Include:

only tuition fee

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Group living

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Scholarships are Available

wittenborg FUNDS of 1500 Euro, 1000 Euro, or 500 Euro.

Application Process Involves

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Other
• Phone/Video Interview
• Resume
• Transcript
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

2-4 weeks

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network

Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences's Mission Statement

Wittenborg's mission is to provide talented, hardworking and motivated students from around the world with a unique learning experience that will prepare them to occupy important positions in business, management and entrepreneurship within an international environment.

Year Founded

1987