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Are you looking to enhance your career while continuing to work? The Executive Programme in Management Studies is designed for ambitious professionals like you, who want to advance their management skills and expand their career options. 65% of our graduates improved their position and/or salary within three years after graduation. 50% of our alumni state they used this Master's to reach their dream job. You can be confident that this programme will help you achieve your goals.

What does this Master bring to your career?

Triple Crown

Internationally recognised MSc title

Earning your MSc degree at the Amsterdam Business School means that you studied at one of the best business schools in the world. We belong to the 1% of business schools worldwide to be Triple Crown accredited. Additionally, we are part of the University of Amsterdam. One of the few Dutch universities ranked in the global top 100 of QS Rankings and the Times Higher Education World University Ranking.

Develop your leadership capabilities

EPMS prepares you to shape organisations, lead people and make evidence-informed decisions. You learn how strategy, innovation, technology, AI and leadership are connected and apply this knowledge to challenges in your own work.

Strengthen your professional skills

Develop your management knowledge, analytical skills and professional judgement. You will be better prepared to take on new responsibilities, lead change and contribute to strategic discussions.

Through assignments and your Master’s thesis, you learn to combine academic knowledge, organisational data and professional experience to make well-substantiated decisions.

Manage in the age of AI

Explore what AI and digital developments mean for strategy, innovation, leadership and decision-making. You learn how to use these developments responsibly to create value for organisations. AI is integrated throughout the programme. An AI elective allows you to explore the topic in greater depth.

Expand your professional network

Study with professionals from different sectors and backgrounds. Exchange experiences, gain new perspectives and build connections with fellow students. You also have access to the Amsterdam Business School alumni network and events. 76% of students indicated that they significantly expanded their professional network during the programme.

Improved position and salary

The combination of academic knowledge, practical application and an MSc degree can support your next career step. 28% of alumni improved their position and/or salary during the programme. 65% improved their position and/or salary within 3 years after graduation.

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I have learned to assess situations from multiple viewpoints. This results in a transferable skill-set that has great value in any company. Paul de Lange, TMF Group Read Paul's testimonial

Where do our alumni work?

  • Product Owner SimaPro Platform at PRé Sustainability
  • Chief Storytelling Officer at Storylines
  • Global Service Delivery Lead, Fund Services at TMF Group
  • Financial & Commercial Manager at Liberty Global
  • International Marketing Manager at EVBox
  • Senior Consultant at Deloitte
  • Department Head at the Municipality of Amsterdam
  • Team Lead Customer Success at Zoom
  • Team Manager and Business Change Manager at Netherlands Police
  • Agile coach Randstad Groep Nederland

What arguments will convince my employer of this Master's?

  • You will combine work and study, so you will bring acquired knowledge directly into your organisation.
  • Your assignments and thesis will be about issues that play a role within your organisation. This gives your employer the opportunity to use this knowledge in order to solve strategic and operational business challenges.
  • You will expand your network with students and alumni from the programme and Amsterdam Business School.
  • You will study at an internationally renowned business school, part of the University of Amsterdam.
  • You will strengthen your ability to lead organisational change and make evidence-informed decisions. This helps your organisation respond to challenges such as AI, digital transformation, innovation and changing ways of working

Career Services Economics and Business 

Our Career Services offer you career advice, up to a year after graduation. You can meet with a career coach, submit your CV for review and take part in networking or job application training workshops.