BSc

Business Management: Automotive

Learn more about studying Business Management: Automotive as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    23,950EUR
  • Start date
    Jan, Sep

Program overview

What Tio Business School says about their program:

Always on the move: the automotive sector is so much bigger than people might think! Do you want to discover how new technologies are taking the industry in radical new directions? Then this bachelor's degree in Business Management with a specialisation in Automotive is the perfect fit for you! Get to know the huge international business community involved in this industry.

You might, for example, work as a product manager, custom relation manager, sales or automotive engineer. Or start your own business!

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • High school diploma that is equivalent to a Dutch pre-university high school diploma

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • A bachelor's degree equivalent to the Dutch standard for admission to a master’s program
  • Knowledge of finance and marketing. This prior knowledge is necessary in order to be able to make a deeper understanding of these fields within the master. After registration, Tio checks whether you have sufficient knowledge. This depends on your previous education. If your knowledge is insufficient, an extra module can be followed at the start of the master program.
  • Work experience 0 to 3 years

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • CEFR

    B2

  • TOEFL iBT

    80

  • IELTS

    6.0

  • PTE

    61

  • CAE

    160

  • CPE

    160

Postgraduate

  • CEFR

    C1

  • TOEFL iBT

    90

  • IELTS

    6.5

  • PTE

    64

  • CAE

    180

  • CPE

    180

English proficiency waivers

Undergraduate

  • In the following cases, students are exempted from the test requirement

    students with an IB diploma, American High School Diploma (if accredited in the US, please check with your school board), GCSE certificate for English First Language or English as a second language, or students from the following countries: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Malta, Singapore.

Postgraduate

  • Students from the following countries (or students who have completed their bachelor’s degree in these countries) are exempted from the English test requirement

    United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand.

Documents required

Undergraduate and Graduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Copy of residence permit (if applicable)
  • Copy of your birth certificate, with an apostil or double legalisation
  • Colour passport photograph, digitally (according to Dutch rules, taken from the front side of the face)

Graduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Copy of residence permit (if applicable)
  • Copy of your birth certificate, with an apostil or double legalisation
  • Colour passport photograph, digitally (according to Dutch rules, taken from the front side of the face)
  • Resume (CV)
  • A letter of recommendation is an advantage
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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    €23,950 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    €23,950 per year

The additional package fee for non-EU students is €14,750. This package fee includes visa, insurance, housing first year (through DUWO University Housing), pick up at the airport and a deposit.

Funding

Tio Super Talent Scholarship

  • Amount

    €11,975 per full degree student

  • Requirements

    The scholarship is awarded for one academic year. It is possible to apply for this scholarship every year. You are eligible if you meet the following criteria: You must have outstanding study results. You must have an IELTS Academic score of 7.0 or higher, TOEFL iBT score of 100 or higher, Cambridge exam of CAE-A or higher or CEFR C1 level or higher.

Tio Talent Scholarship

  • Amount

    €5,987.50 per full degree student

  • Requirements

    The scholarship is awarded for one academic year. It is possible to apply for this scholarship every year. You are eligible if you meet the following criteria: You must have above average study results. You must have an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 or higher, TOEFL iBT score of 90 or higher, Cambridge exam of CAE-B or higher or CEFR C1 level or higher.

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What is the cost of living near Tio Business School?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect Netherlands-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in Euro)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre€1,600Range: €1,200 to €2,200
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre€1,300Range: €1,000 to €1,800
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)€230Range: €160 to €350
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)€45Range: €35 to €60
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)€18Range: €12 to €30
Monthly public transport pass€95Range: €70 to €120
Monthly grocery basket€280Range: €200 to €380
Coffee shop drink€4Range: €3 to €5
Cinema or cultural event ticket€13Range: €11 to €16
Gym membership€35Range: €25 to €55

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Tio Business School

Many international students will require a visa to study in the Netherlands, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.