Nyenrode Business Universiteit
Breukelen, Netherlands
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
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- Students
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- International students
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- Institution type
- Private
- Founded
- 1946
Overview
Nyenrode Business Universiteit is the only private research university in the Netherlands, founded in 1946 by leaders of major Dutch corporations. Triple Crown accredited (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA) and NVAO-recognized, it belongs to the top 1% of business schools worldwide. Nyenrode specializes in business, management, and accountancy, operating from its historic campus in Breukelen and locations in Amsterdam and Den Haag. It offers Bachelor, Master, MBA, and PhD programs in both Dutch and English, with a strong focus on leadership development, entrepreneurship, and stewardship. Programs range from the BSc in Business Administration and BSc in Accountancy, to MSc programs in Management, Accountancy, Controlling, Fiscal Economics and Tax Law, MBA programs (Impact MBA and Modulair Executive MBA), and a part-time PhD in Business. The institution is known for its close ties with Dutch and international business, and for its vibrant campus community in Breukelen.
Fields of study
- Business Administration
- Management
- Accountancy
- Controlling
- Finance
- Tax Law
- Fiscal Economics
- Entrepreneurship
- Leadership
- Governance
- Marketing
- Supply Chain Management
- Strategy
Accreditation: AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA, NVAO, CEA
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
- January 2027, March 2027, August 2027, September 2027
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition varies by program. Impact MBA (Full-time and Executive): €49,000 per program. Part-time PhD: €30,750 total for 5 years (VAT free). Merit-based scholarships up to €10,000 available for Impact MBA.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.
