About Maastricht School of Management (MSM)

MSM is part of the School of Business and Economics (SBE), one of the six faculties of Maastricht University. With a successful track record of 70 years in global management education and international development with a focus on emerging economies, MSM has built a large network of students, alumni and partners across the globe.

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Prospective students

MSM offers an outstanding and intellectually exciting learning environment with high academic standards to students coming from all over the world.

Current students

The Global Education Department is happy to provide you with all kind of relevant information including course support, regulations, and your career.
Expert Centre on Emerging Economies | Maastricht School of Management

Expert Centre on Emerging Economies

MSM offers advice and customised training programmes, and manages complex projects in key sectors, e.g. water, agriculture and health.

Research

The Research department of MSM steers and supports the research of students and Faculty to enable MSM to achieve its mission.

Alumni

MSM alumni not only derive benefits from being part of the network, they also build the value of their degree by staying involved in MSM activities.

Partners

This page provides MSM partner institutes with relevant information to carry out MSM programmes at the partner's location.

Companies

With the aim to build mutual beneficial relationships, MSM is highly committed to develop close partnerships with companies and organisations.

Find the programme that suits you

Master programmes

Our Master in Management programme provides a first necessary step to fast-forward your career to higher levels in a fast-changing global world.

MBA Programmes

The MSM MBA programmes are an experience in the essence of organisational leadership and entrepreneurial management.
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Short Executive Programmes

MSM's Short Executive Programmes are developed to achieve a successful and sustainable transformation of both individuals and organisations.

Executive PhD

The part-time Executive PhD allows working professionals and researchers with full-time/part-time jobs to combine their careers with obtaining a PhD.

MBA Summer School

The MSM Summer School offers a number of MBA expertise tracks in an interactive and international setting.

Global programmes

In addition to its campus in Maastricht, MSM offers also, in collaboration with selected partner institutions, postgraduate education worldwide.

Expert Centre on Emerging Economies key expertise areas

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Vocational Training and University Development

We offer expert advice, training and capacity building for vocational training (TVET) and universities to meet market demand.
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Triple Helix, Industrial Policy and Innovation

Collaboration between academia, industry, and government linked to innovation and public policy is driving economic growth and societal progress.
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Leadership, Change and Organisational Development

We provide essential leadership and management skills specifically tailored to the needs of clients in a range of culturally contrasting environments.
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Inclusive and Sustainable Development

Our focus is on strategy development and implementation, female talent development, women entrepreneurship, and gender mainstreaming in education.

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Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Digitisation

We support the set-up of incubators, entrepreneurship centres, advises on ecosystems, education and entrepreneurial transformation of organisations.

In the spotlight

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Call for papers "The Future of Work: Challenges and Opportunities in a Disrupted World"

MSM issues a Call for Papers to address the rapidly changing world of work, driven by technological advancements.
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Maastricht University keeps leading position in 2023 Better World MBA ranking

The MBA programmes of Maastricht University SBE have been named among the top three sustainable business MBA programmes worldwide by Corporate Knights
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New project: Achieving Vocational Excellence in the climate-smart agriculture sector in Ghana

This newly granted CB-VET project in Ghana addresses the need of a skilled workforce capable of operating Climate-smart agriculture technologies.

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Mastering Strategic Leadership: Unleashing Effective Strategies with Practical Insights

“With the acquired skills, I aspire to enhance my strategic thinking and management, effectively applying them in my professional endeavors.”
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Dual degree partnership with Universitas Indonesia is a fact

Monday 13 December 2023 marked the signing of the contract with the Faculty of Economics and Business of UI for a dual degree programme in indonesia.
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In the classroom: A student's perspective on the first three courses of the Master in Management 2023

In this blog, current Master in Management student Allan Hernandez Ibarra from Mexico shares with you how he is experiencing the Master in Management.
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Nanjing University Executive MBA students follow classes at MSM in Maastricht

Over the past two weeks, we had the pleasure of hosting two cohorts of our joint Executive MBA programme with Nanjing University (NJU).
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The crucial role of Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSME’s) in Emerging Markets

In this blog we delve into the operations of MSME’s and underscore the importance of understanding private sector development in emerging economies.
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Harnessing the boundless creativity of students to tackle future challenges faced by companies

MSM made a significant milestone by successfully unveiling the industry-Academia Platform brand name “iTATU” along with its website.
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Executive PhD in Private Sector Development

In the video, Dr. Diederik de Boer, explains the programme and current student Sally Aboubakr Tallawi shares her first experiences in the programme.
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How A Flexible And Interactive Online MBA Will Help You Prepare For Career Success

With the leaps and bounds the world has made in digitalization, business schools today look increasingly different from just a few years ago.

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