A TRULY INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE OUTSTANDING MANAGEMENT

EDUCATION IN THE HEART OF EUROPE

The global business environment of today needs executives who recognize global trends and respond successfully to them.

MSM has worked for years at the interface of the public and private sectors management of transition processes in culturally diverse environments. MSM’s guiding principle is the enhancement of performance of the private and public sectors to support balanced economic development. MSM provides technical assistance and specific training to government agencies, semi-government agencies, NGOs, post-secondary education institutions and the private sector, including Small and Medium Enterprises.

Our objective is to enhance professional competence and enrich the lives and careers of those involved in the practice of management. We balance management theory with practical experience and research in a multicultural and multidisciplinary setting. This approach, combined with an emphasis on the participants’ own skills and knowledge, makes studying in Maastricht or at one of our international locations a unique cross-cultural experience.

Outreach Locations
MSM programs are also offered in Bangladesh, China, Cyprus, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Macedonia, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mongolia, Mozambique, Namibia, the Netherlands, Peru, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Suriname, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Specializations
Our programs are designed to stimulate creative management thinking and to meet the needs of candidates lacking the theoretical underpinning and training required to apply management knowledge into practice. The following specializations are offered: Accounting and Finance (MBA), Corporate Strategy and Economic Policy (MBA), E-Business and Information Technology (MBA), International Business (MBA), Investment (MBA), Management of Government (MBA), International Business (MM), General Management (EMBA) and Facility Management (EMBA).

Campus facilities
The teaching building has a state-of-the-art architectural design with modern, tastefully furnished lecture and discussion rooms, plenty of computer workstations with broadband Internet access spread over several rooms. A large information center has online full-text access to virtually all publications in the area of management and a large collection of books. The information center is networked with other university libraries, so practically all books can be borrowed. Participants enjoy accommodation in a comfortable student residence, conveniently located next to the school building.

Alumna

Dr. Yingzi Xu, DBA
MSM alumna and
Assistant Professor in Marketing
After obtaining her first university degree in Electronic Engineering in China, Yingzi Xu left for The Netherlands to pursue her MBA at Maastricht School of Management.

“I wanted to learn management systematically and I thought it would be interesting to share business perspectives with people from different cultures. I opted for Maastricht School of Management because of the international character and the highly qualified faculty. Also, the charm of the historical city of Maastricht influenced my choice.

The multicultural character of Maastricht School of Management impressed me more than I could imagine beforehand. It enabled me to broaden my view on different issues and taught me to be open-minded to cultural differences.