Business Processes and Management

Modular MBA module Public & Private

Program highlights

Develop the skills to build responsive, agile and customer‑focused organizations
Strengthen your process management with directly applicable improvements
Start with a single module. Progress to the MBA whenever it suits you

Start date: March 2027
Duration: 6 months
Weekly study: 6-8 hours per week (excl. colleges)
Investment: € 6,950.- (VAT exempt)
Location(s): Breukelen

Upcoming event

Open evening Modular MBA

14 Jan

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Learn more about the Modular Executive MBA program and how our alumni and current participants manage to combine the modules with a busy job and social life.

Business Processes and Management

Introduction

This module is only given in Dutch. Please visit our Dutch site.

Events

Open evening Modular MBA

Start date: 14 Jan

Type: Open evening

Location: Nyenrode Business Universiteit - Breukelen

Learn more about the Modular Executive MBA program and how our alumni and current participants manage to combine the modules with a busy job and social life.

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Curriculum

This module is only given in Dutch. Please visit our Dutch site.

Speakers

Prof. dr. Sam Solaimani

Job title Professor

Sam Solaimani is a Professore at the Nyenrode Center of Marketing and Supply Chain Management.

These speakers are subject to change.

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Admission

This module is only given in Dutch. Please visit our Dutch site.

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FAQ

How much time does this module require?

The module takes approximately six months to complete. During this period, you will spend six days on campus in Breukelen, divided into three two-day blocks with approximately one month between each block. In addition, you should expect to spend an average of six to eight hours per week on preparation and the final assignment required to complete the module.

Can I take this module without committing to the full MBA?

Yes. You can take any module of the Modular Executive MBA as a standalone module. Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate. If you later decide to pursue the full MBA, this module can count toward your degree program. To earn the MBA degree, you must complete six core modules, at least two elective modules, the international study trip, and the MBA thesis.

What educational background and work experience do I need?

You have at least five years of experience in a strategic, leadership, entrepreneurial, or other influential role. In addition, you hold a bachelor's degree (HBO or university level) or can demonstrate an equivalent level of professional and academic ability. Not sure whether your profile is a good fit? Our program advisors are happy to provide personal guidance with no obligation.

What language is this module taught in?

This module is taught in Dutch. A good command of the Dutch language is required to participate. Some of the course literature may be in English.

Is this module part of an accredited MBA?

Yes. This module is part of Nyenrode’s Modular Executive MBA. The MBA holds the international accreditations AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB, collectively known as the Triple Crown. Upon successful completion of this module, you will receive a certificate. If you complete the full program, you will earn the MBA degree.

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