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Strategy (Business Administration)

Careers

Graduates of our Master's in Business Administration can look forward to excellent job prospects. Our Economics and Business Career Centre provides ample support to help you explore various options, develop skills, and connect with companies. Confidently transition into the job market with our support.

Graduates can be found in a wide variety of business and public organisations, including multinational companies, marketing agencies, entrepreneurial firms, non-governmental organisations and banks and insurance companies.

Average time to find a job

2 months

Avarage starting salary

€3,100

Live and work in the Netherlands for 1 year

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In our programme summary, you will find more information about all the exiting possibilities that await you during and after this Master's.

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Where do our graduates work?

  • Applications account manager at Oracle
  • Advisor at EY
  • Product marketer at TomTom
  • Talent community manager at ING Insurance
  • CEE distributor sales operations at Nike

Career in research

  • Start off with the Research Master’s

    Thinking of a career in academia? The best way to prepare yourself is to follow a research Master's programme before you commence with your PhD. The Research Master's programme in Economics, Finance and Econometrics is offered by the Tinbergen Institute. It offers you access to a doctoral programme at the UvA or another university.

    More about the Research Master's
  • Obtain your PhD

    We offer thriving English-taught PhD programmes with excellent opportunities if you want to embark on a doctoral thesis following your Master’s.

    More about PhD programmes

Alumni network

All graduates have access to our extensive alumni network, with more than 186.000 alumni worldwide. This network empowers graduates to connect with fellow alumni, students, staff, and corporate relations of UvA Economics and Business. They can explore their fields of interest and discover new opportunities.

Professional development and career preparation during your Master’s

The Economics and Business Career Centre (EBCC) offers advice and support for your professional development and preparation for your career. During your Master’s you can reach out to the EBCC for:

  • information about internships;
  • personal advice on your career path;
  • preparing for job applications and the Dutch labour market.

During your studies, you will develop professional skills and gain practical experience by solving business-oriented cases and connecting theory to practice. These skills and experiences are your currency in a rapidly evolving labour market. After completing your Master’s, you will start your career with confidence.

The EBCC and the study associations often organise career events. Here you meet employers, expand your network with professional contacts and learn about the latest developments in the field.

More about the EBCC

Internship and exchange

If you have completed your curriculum, you can do an internship or go on an exchange abroad. For international students, an internship is an excellent opportunity to experience the Dutch labour market.