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Strategic Management (GSM) – (Certificate)
Maastricht School of Management
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| Application Deadline: | Private sponsorship: 01 December 2012; NFP candidates: 22 April 2012, 1 May 2012 | ||
| Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 2,500 - | ||
| Location: | Maastricht / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 21 days | Start Date: | January |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Maastricht School of Management
Course date: 14 January - 01 February 2013‘However beautiful the strategy you should occasionally look at the results’
Sir Winston Churchill
Designing a strategy that worksNo matter the location, ownership structure or even the size of your organization, being prepared for the challenges of today’s rapidly changing business world is essential. Strategy and innovation are the keys to success in a modern environment. As a senior executive you need a forward-thinking strategy that will help your organization gain that competitive edge. Making this strategy work is the next challenge.
What to expect
The Strategic Management course will teach you to design the best strategy for your organization’s particular aims and how to make it work. Our interactive learning concept will train you in the key areas of strategy formulation and implementation. The program will keep you up-to-date on the latest developments in the field of strategy as well as sharpen your professional skills. Sharing real-life experiences will also stimulate critical thinking. Your broader managerial skills will be enhanced, leading to increased personal effectiveness.
What you will gain
The training will provide you with the analytical tools you will need to define your strategy. You will gain the management skills required for decision-making and effective planning as well as implementation of your personalized strategy. All of this will ultimately increase your organization’s overall performance.
The program is specially designed for:
- Senior executives operating in a general management position in the private or public sector
- High potential mid-career executives moving into a senior level position
- Consultants and lecturers in fields related to strategic management
VENUE DESCRIPTION
Maastricht School of Management has its roots in the Institute for Management Science at the Technical University in Delft (RVB), dating back to 1952. In 1989, the school moved to the historical city of Maastricht.
As a key player in global education, we have more than 2000 students graduating each year in more than 20 countries, making us the largest and most international business school in the Netherlands.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
More informationRequirements
Candidates applying for an MSM Executive Program should meet the following criteria:
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Have at least 6 years of professional experience, at least 3 of which have been in a position relevant to the participant's profile for the specific executive program
- As all our Executive courses are taught in English, it is very important that the candidates have an adequate level of spoken and written English
- Applicants whose native language is not English or whose previous education has been in a language other than English, must submit evidence of proficiency in the English language by achieving the following scores:
IELTS at least 6.0
or
TOEFL paper based: at least 550
TOEFL computer based test: at least 213
TOEFL internet based: at least 80.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | 6 years |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 213 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 80 |
Accreditation
The programs of Maastricht School of Management have been accredited by:
- Dutch – Flemish Accreditation Organization
- Association of MBAs
- Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
- International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education
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Funding details
Besides self-financed or company-financed participants, several options for scholarship funding are:
- Fellowships available under the Dutch government scholarship program.
- Sponsorship from international organizations such as the UN, World Bank or Asian Development Bank.
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