Business Game | Full-time Master of Science in Management

Start: 10 Apr
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Business Game | Full-time Master of Science in Management
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Information

Start
April 10 2026, 5:30 PM
End
April 11 2026, 5:30 PM
Availability
Limited spaces available
Location
Address
Nyenrode Business Universiteit - Breukelen
Address
Straatweg 25
3621 BG Breukelen
Travel directions

Business Game Weekend

Experience Nyenrode. Challenge Yourself. Compete for a €10,000 Scholarship.

Are you curious to discover what studying at Nyenrode is really like? The Business Game Weekend offers you a unique opportunity to experience our academic environment, challenge yourself, and connect with fellow prospective students; all while competing for a €10,000 partial scholarship for the Full-time Master of Science in Management.

What to expect

During this intensive two-day experience, you will work on a real-life business case developed by a Nyenrode alumnus. You will analyze the challenge, develop a strategic solution, and prepare a professional pitch. At the end of the weekend, you will present your ideas to your peers and a panel of judges, just like in a real corporate setting.

To deepen your experience, you will also take part in an interactive workshop led by one of our professors, giving you a true taste of Nyenrode’s academic approach and teaching style.

More than just a case

The Business Game is not only about performance, it’s also about connection. You will stay overnight on campus, allowing plenty of time to bond with fellow prospective students, exchange ideas, and build relationships that may continue into your future studies. From collaborative work sessions to informal moments in the evening, the weekend offers a complete Nyenrode experience.

The reward

The winning team will receive a €10,000 partial scholarship towards the Full-time Master of Science in Management, giving you a head start on your academic journey at Nyenrode.

Why join?

  • Experience Nyenrode’s academic environment firsthand
  • Work on a real business case created by a Nyenrode alumnus
  • Learn from and interact with Nyenrode professors
  • Connect with motivated prospective students
  • Compete for a €10,000 scholarship

Ready to take on the challenge? Join the Business Game Weekend and discover whether Nyenrode’s Full-time Master of Science in Management is the right fit for you.

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Terms and conditions:

  1. Get in touch with us first. This can be by attending an event or planning in a personal call with one of the program advisors.
  2. You need to have received an official invitation from one of the program advisors. You will receive this via e-mail.
  3. The winning amount of the scholarship is €10.000, this will be deducted from the tuition fee payment. Please note: you must finish the pre-master courses before the scholarship will be deducted.
  4. Should you win the Business Game, you can no longer be in the running for other scholarships.
  5. This scholarship is only available for the academic year 2026-2027. 
  6. If the winner of the scholarship does not start the academic year 2026-2027, no matter the reason, the scholarship will be given to the next best candidate of the Business Game.
  7. All candidates must attend the full event in-person in order to participate in the Business Game; this includes the workshop on Friday evening. Meals, drinks, and your stay on campus are covered by us.
  8. International candidates who are travelling from abroad should contact a program advisor for more information on how to reclaim flight tickets.
  9. The maximum number of candidates for this Business Game is 20. Full = full.

Agenda

Friday 10th of April

  • 17:30 - 18:00: Registration and welcome
  • 18:15 - 18:45: Program for the weekend presentation
  • 18:45 - 19:30: Workshop by Prof. dr. Désirée M. van Gorp LL
  • 19:30 - 20:30: Dinner
  • 20:30: Drinks and networking

Saturday 11th of April

  • 8:00 - 9:00: Breakfast
  • 9:00 - 10:15: Case explanation
  • 10:30 - 11:00: Q&A
  • 11:00 - 14:30: Working on pitches + Lunch
  • 14:30 - 16:15: Presentations
  • 16:15 - 16:30: Award ceremony
  • 16:30 - 17:30: Closing drinks

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