Why go Abroad?Why Double Degree?

International experience

International network

Improved languageskills

Cultural experience

New academic impulses

Social experience

Attractive for internationalcompanies

Friends for life

Possibilites 2nd Year Master

Why take a Double Degree?Benefits!• A one-year cultural and social experience abroad

• A degree from a top ranked international institution in addition to your BI degree

• Possibility to take courses and specializations that are not available at BI

• Exposure to excellent research environments

• An international network

• Excellent preparation for a career in international organisations

’Triple crown’ double degree partners”siv.øk” for all majors

Triple Crown = AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA accreditation

• Only approx. 50 business schools world wide have ’triple’ accreditation

•Queen’s School of Business, Kingston, Canada

•EDHEC Business School, Lille, France

•Catholic University of Portugal, School of Economics and Management (FCEE), Lisbon, Portugal

•University of Ljubljana for major Finance students; UL is EQUIS and AACSB accredited

Triple crown’ double degree partners

•Tilburg University – AASCB and AMBAMSc Leadership & Organisational Psychology

•University of GroningenMSc in Strategic Marketing Management

Queen’s School of Business

•First year BI•Second year: Master of International

Business program at Queen’s• One of Canada’s top ranked business

schools• MBA type program• Double major: BI major + Global

Management• Small classes with excellent faculty• Team based learning approach : ’the power

of teams’• Thesis: at BI• Typical ’American’ campus environment• 5 places in 2012/2013

EDHEC Business School

•First year at BI•Second year in one of EDHEC’s Msc programs:

• One of France’s top Grande Ecole schools (# 14 in FT ranking)• MSc in Marketing Management, Legal and Tax Management, Arts

and NGO Management, Entrepreneurship, Strategy & Organisation Consultancy; MSc in Global Business? (TBC)

• Double major: BI major + EDHEC specialization• 3- month Internship (International or in France)• Thesis: at BI• New campus in Lille (one hour north from Paris)• 5 places in 2012/2013

FCEE Catholic University of Portugal

•First year at BI•Second year in FCEE’s International MSc in

Business Administration• One of Portugal’s top schools• Interesting business and skills oriented courses (e.g.

Leadership Laboratory) that are not available at BI• Majors in Finance, Strategy, Marketing, Innovation and

Technology, General Management• Some BI majors (Finance, Strategy, Marketing, Business

Law) can stay with their major• Some BI majors (HRM and Logistics ) need to take

Catolica’s General Management major• Thesis: at Catolica• Located only 10 minutes from Lisbon’s sprawling

city center• 5 places in 2012/2013

University of Ljubljana, Slovenia•First year at BI (MSc BE major Finance)•Second year at UL’s MSc in Banking and Finance•First year at BI (MSc Financial Economics)•Second year at UL’s Msc in Money and Finance

• UL is EQUIS and AACSB accredited• Possibility to combine BI major in Finance with excellent courses in

Economics and Strategic Management• Excellent research in Economics• Thesis: at Ljubljana• One of the Mediterranean’s hidden jewels

Tilburg University MSC in Organisation Studies

•First year at BI•Second year – 1 years MSc in Organisation studies – Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• 3 mandatory courses • 2 elective courses from the one –year• Thesis seminar 6 ECTS• Thesis 24 ECTS in the Spring term written individually

•11,900 students •TU is situated in Southern Netherlands

Academic

•Associate Dean Astrid Richardsen approves course portfolio (subject to change) - Learning agreement

University of Groningen•First year at BI•Second Year at University of Groningen

• Research University• 2.250 international students (10%)• MSc in Business administration – major Marketing

3 mandatory courses:

Advanced Marketing research 10 ects

Marketing Model Building 10 ects

Marketing Leadership 5 ects

Electives 10 ects

Individual thesis 30 ects

•Groningen – University town

180000 inhabitans, 45.000 students•Best and safest city in the Netherlands