FAQ
The final deadline is the 08 March 2026- one month before the start of the programme.
No, this programme is face to face in The Netherlands, Kenya and Singapore.
- Introduction: Wed 8th April – Fri 10th April 2026
- Netherlands: Mon 13th April – Fri 17th April 2026
- Kenya: Mon 8th June – Fri 12th June 2026
- Singapore: Mon 5th October – Fri 9th October 2026
- An introduction Chat – A short introductory conversation with Reinette Sluijk and Dr. Wouter Jacobs.
- A Motivation Letter – Share why you wish to join the programme (500 words max).
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) – Provide an up-to-date overview of your education, experience, and relevant skills.
- 8 or more years of work experience. Familiarity with multinational trading operations and risks in physical commodities is required
- Demonstrated proficiency in the English language
The programme fee does not include your flights, hotels or transport outside the programme.
However, the programme fee does include:
- Lectures at Erasmus University Rotterdam and Singapore Management University and Strathmore University Business School according to the agreed program
- Self-assessment prior and after the program by trainers
- Food, drinks and catering during the program
- Travel during the programme weeks.
- Learning materials
- A Scenario Planning coach
- Certificate of the Singapore Management University, Certificate of the Strathmore University Business School and Certificate of the Erasmus University Rotterdam.
- Once you have completed the Introduction call and have all your documents ready (Motivation letter, CV and signed Student information & payment form) you can register on the website.
- Once you have submitted your registration via the website you will received a confirmation message on the screen.
- You will receive an email from us within 24-48 hours after you have submitted your registration online.
You will receive the programme schedule one month before the start of the programme.
In the Netherlands, we recommendation staying in Rotterdam near Erasmus University.
Here are a few of our recommendations:
- Novotel Rotterdam Brainpark
- The Social Hub Rotterdam
- Hotel Emma
- Leonardo Hotel Rotterdam Savoy
