Introduction
* All Masters programmes will kick-off in September as planned, in a hybrid teaching format. We maintain the personal hands-on learning experience face-to-face, in small rotational learning squads. The vibe on campus will be exactly what you’d expect from Vlerick – energetic, buzzing and full of possibility with room for personal development coaching and international networking. For other sessions, such as business simulations or games, they might take place online, thus guaranteeing the most flexible approach, in a live online session.
Gain a solid foundation in all core management disciplines. Whatever your study background, you'll develop well-rounded knowledge and a skillset to maximise your career opportunities.
Develop expertise in a number of specialist areas through a broad offer of electivesand hands-on boot camps, and by choosing your own in-company project. For students, highly interested in Human resources, we also offer the optional European HRM exchange.
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You can join the programme on all three of our campuses in Brussels, Ghent or Leuven.
Programme Content
In the first part of the programme, you'll get a broad view of all management domains. Starting with a crash course on management essentials, you then move on to the core subjects. This ensures that everyone, regardless of the study background, masters the basic concepts. Throughout the different modules, you'll be faced with numerous action-learning challenges and personal development exercises.
The international trip will take you to Istanbul, Turkey. Through company visits and hands-on assignments, you'll experience how business is done in different cultures. In the second part of the programme, you'll have the opportunity to tailor your curriculum through a broad range of electives, boot camps and a two-month consultancy project.
Learning Experience
With our Masters in General Management programme, you’ll develop a keen understanding of all core areas of business – as well as the specialist areas you’d like to explore.
This programme forms a bridge between the knowledge you've acquired at university and the practical challenges of the corporate world. Get the insights, skills and confidence you need to put your ideas into practice.
When you join this Masters, you'll be part of a highly diverse group of students, with different academic backgrounds, varied personal interest and career goals. This programme will also take you on an intercultural business trip to Istanbul, where you will discover the challenges of international business through a mix of company visits and lectures.
After you have completed the broad overview of all core management areas, you will have ample choice of electives and specialised boot camps to tailor the curriculum to your interest and future career path.
