International Business Fontys University of Applied Science

IB is a wide-ranging business-based study programme covering all the departments of a company: from general management to human resources and from marketing to finance. The study programme aims to prepare you for a management position within an international business environment.

During the course of the programme, you will consider all aspects of international business. In particular, you will learn skills that are highly relevant to today's workplace.

Entry requirements

As a prospective Bachelor's student you must have a diploma of higher secondary education that is equivalent to Dutch standards. This means:

For Dutch students:

• VWO-, HAVO- or MBO-diploma level 4

For students of other nationalities:

• International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB programme)
• General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) and General Certificate of Education (GCE). Requirements: at least 6 different exam subjects in total. Minimum for the examined subjects is 4 GCSE subjects with grades A*, A, B or C and 2 GCE subjects at A/S Level (no specific grade required). A/S Level means advanced subsidiary level (previously advanced supplementary level)
• Any equivalent education (to be compared by our institution)

Since every country has its own school system we will check your diploma once we have received it from you. In this way we can compare it to the required Dutch standards.