It’s a dynamic and multicultural environment at RSM. You will have lots of opportunities to enrich your studies and foster your personal growth. Here are some ideas if you are thinking of becoming an IBA student:
Professional development and mentoring courses in Year 1 and Year 2
Explore the world of business while developing your own important skills for a successful career. Our mentors are carefully selected students who can give you personalised guidance and support to help you transition smoothly from secondary education to university life.
BSc Honours programme
You can elevate your academic journey if you are selected to join the RSM BSc Honours programme, which will give you extra-curricular study credits.
It is designed for exceptional students, and adds an enriching curriculum that surpasses standard requirements. You will do advanced coursework with interactive seminars and exclusive events. The Honours programme is designed to cultivate your critical thinking, your leadership skills, and your global outlook.
There are multiple study trips for Honours students. Previous cohorts have visited Silicon Valley in the USA, met industry leaders, found out first-hand about groundbreaking technologies, and gained valuable insights into entrepreneurship and business innovation.
Double degree with philosophy
The double degree programme combines Philosophy and IBA, and expands your intellectual horizons by exploring a unique perspective.
This double degree enables you to learn analytical abilities from business studies combined with the critical thinking and inquisitiveness of philosophy. You will develop a distinctive skill set, positioning yourself for diverse career opportunities in today's dynamic global landscape.
Study abroad
You can take part in an international exchange at one of RSM’s many prestigious partner schools around the world in the first half of your third year.
A few of our partner schools:
- Bocconi University School of Economics and Management, Italy
- HEC Montréal Business School, Canada
- ESADE Business School, Spain
- ESSEC Business School, France
- HEC Paris (HEC School of Management), France
- London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
- Shanghai University of Finance and Economics College of Business, China
- St. Petersburg State University Graduate School of Management, Russia
- University of Mannheim Business School, Germany
- Warwick Business School, the University of Warwick, UK
Join Europe’s largest study association
RSM's study association, STAR gives academic support, professional development through training and competitions, and recruitment events with top companies. It is Europe's largest student-organised association. STAR fosters students' entrepreneurial spirit with events like STAR Management Week and the successful STAR Case Club that has won several international case competitions.
RSM’s dedicated advisors for students
RSM has a dedicated team of advisors for students. They give professional help, advice, and guidance throughout your studies about personal matters or study matters.
You can schedule a confidential appointment with one of our advisors to talk about your situation; study planning, time-management, exams, personal circumstances, or to get support for particular issues like functional impairment, study delays, exam arrangements, or about fitting in a professional sports career.
If you have not begun studying at RSM yet, you can also ask them for advice about RSM’s programmes and joining with exemptions.
Find out more about life as an IBA student on the website of Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University.