Students must meet the following admission requirements : 1. Academic requirements Your previous education needs to be deemed equivalent to at least a Dutch academic Bachelor’s degree ( wetenschappelijk onderwijs, WO ) obtained at a research university (nominal duration 3 years). Please find more information about your admissibility with a non-Dutch degree here . 2. Programme specific requirements Demonstrable knowledge (obtained through relevant courses) of : Information Systems Innovation Management Research Methods (apart from Statistics) Business Administration Other factors taken into consideration: We look for hard-working and motivated students, who are dedicated to understand the domain, have a critical attitude, and a drive to make a change. Extra-curricular experiences, ranging from business experience, entrepreneurial experiences to volunteering are appreciated. We stimulate a collaborative attitude and are proud of a rich diversity among students. For applicants who do not meet the criteria in terms of knowledge of Information Systems (IS), Innovation Management (IM), Research Methods (RM) or Business Administration (BA) we have the following rules: If the applicant does not meet the criteria with regard to three or more domains (BA, IS, IM and/or RM), the application is rejected and they are advised to follow the DBI premaster program. If the applicant does not meet the criteria in one or two of these domains, they can correct these deficiencies by following an approved Coursera, or a suitable university course. How to demonstrate that you meet the above requirements You are required to indicate in the course description section of the Application Form how you meet the programme specific admission requirements. Whether you meet the admission requirements, is determined by the Admission Board based on your complete application. 3. English-language proficiency requirements You will have to demonstrate sufficient English language proficiency. You can find an overview of relevant information to demonstrate your English language proficiency on the language requirement page .
To apply you are required to provide the following documents: Scan of your passport or national ID card (ID for EEA students only) valid at the start date of the programme Master Application File please download the correct file from this page . In this file you can see which documents are required to apply for your programme. Proof of English language proficiency (if already obtained): upload your proof of English language proficiency or English language test results. Please find the English language requirements here . After having prepared the required documents, please follow the online application procedure .
All students seeking admission to an international Master’s programme with an international degree are required to pay a non-refundable €100 application fee. Only after you have paid this fee will we be able to start the evaluation of your application file. If you are applying for more than one programme, you will only need to pay the application fee once. Your application fee payment is valid for two years. Information on how to apply with an international university degree and deadlines can be found here .
If you’re curious about digital changes in the world, have an affinity with technology and have an entrepeneurial and a go-getting attitude, Digital Business and Innovation is the right programme for you. In this programme you are encouraged to take advantage of the many opportunities that are available within and around the programme. Your interest goes beyond just getting a job – you will be entering an academic programme, not just a vocational one.