Strategic Management: Consultancy

University
Tilburg University
City, country
Tilburg, Netherlands
Duration
1 years
Specialties
Strategic Management
Price
2601.00 EUR
Study language
English (ENG)
Degree
Master
Study start
2025-09-01
Deadline
2025-04-27
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Learn how to recognize business challenges and design strategies to ensure long-term success. The Consultancy track of the MSc Strategic Management specializes in the development of skills you need for advising firms on various contemporary strategic issues.

Program and courses 

Become a strategic management consultant and master implementation, selection of tools, data collection, analysis, and presentation of your strategic solutions. Apply these skills by advising real companies.

  • Taught by renowned professors representing some of the world's leading expertise in the discipline, with a variety of small-scale teaching methods like workshops and coaching sessions.

  • Strong links with business practice through real-world cases, practical assignments and guest lectures.

  • Opportunity to pursue a dual degree in collaboration with one of our foreign partner universities.

  • In the first semester of the regular program, you can also apply for the following on top of programs:
    - The Extended Master, which adds a traineeship of half a year to the regular Master's program.
    - The QTEM network program, which adds an additional year to the program which you spend at a QTEM partner university and corporate partner.

  • This Consultancy track of the Master Strategic Management only starts in September. If you want to take the Entrepreneurship track, you must start the Master Strategic Management program in January.

Typical courses are:

  • Business Level Strategy
  • Strategic Consultancy
  • Corporate Level Strategy
Important requirements

You must have a solid academic basis in the following areas in order to qualify for the Master's in Strategic Management program:

  • Management and Organization (6-12 ECTS)

  • Economics (6-12 ECTS)

  • Finance (6-12 ECTS)

  • Marketing (6-12 ECTS)

  • Accounting (6-12 ECTS)

  • Research methods and Academic Training (6-12 ECTS)

  • Mathematics (6-12 ECTS)

  • Statistics (6-12 ECTS)

Note that these requirements are indicative, the final assessment lies with the admissions committee.

Other requirements

It is compulsory for this program to submit your GMAT score.

  • The average GMAT score of accepted students at Tilburg University is 600.

  • The GMAT institutional code for Tilburg University is VMV-LT-02.

Exemptions from the GMAT requirement

  • Students with a relevant degree from one of the official partner universities of the Tilburg School of Economics and Management are exempted from the GMAT requirement.

Career prospects

The Master's program in Strategic Management prepares you for jobs that require the ability to identify, analyze and solve the major strategic issues faced by various types of organizations - valuable expertise that delivers abundant career opportunities.

Graduates work or start for example as:

  • Management Trainee at Achmea Holding

  • Trade Consultant Financial Logistics at Rabobank Nederland

  • Advisor Performance Improvement at Ernst & Young

Alumni facts

  • Average number of months until first paid job: 2.4

  • Is (very) satisfied with the Master's program: 92%

  • Gross monthly income one year after graduation: € 2,704

Source: National Alumni Survey, 2016 | n=28