Erasmus School of Economics

Based in Rotterdam, the School has provided excellent education and produced excellent research for over a century
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University education must embrace AI, says Professor Bas Donkers

Universities should actively integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their teaching, says Bas Donkers. Both students and future employers already use it.
Bas Donkers

Four researchers of Erasmus School of Economics awarded with NWO Open Competition SSH XS grant

Researchers Max Coveney, Aksel Erbahar, Chen Li and Julia Rose of Erasmus School of Economics are awarded with NWO Open Competition SSH XS grant.
E gebouw

Bidding battle for Warner Bros. ignites

The battle for the iconic film and media group Warner Bros. has erupted this week. Dyaran Bansraj says the outcome is far from certain in an interview with NOS.
Dyaran Bansraj

Master student Kavin Varadharajulu's research on scalable diabetes pre-screening tools wins REmagine Award

Master student Kavin Varadharajulu has been awarded the REmagine Award for his research on scalable diabetes pre-screening tools.
REmagine awards 2025, Kavin Vardharajulu

Investing in government bonds could help close the trillion-dollar SDG financing gap

New research shows that a modest shift in how investors allocate their government bond portfolios could meaningfully support global sustainable development. 
Laurens Swinkels

Irrational managerial changes remain the norm in Europe’s top football leagues

Football clubs routinely conflate short-term match outcomes, often heavily influenced by chance, with managerial competence, leading to inefficient decisions.
Erik ten Hag was sacked by Bayer Leverkusen after only two Bundesliga match games.

'I actually only started rowing for the fun and the drinks, but that plan failed'

What began as a last-minute registration with the Skadi rowing club, mainly for fun, ended with Linn winning gold at the 2025 World Championships in Shanghai.
Linn van Aanholt is rowing and smiles to the camera

Men are most stereotypically depicted in TV advertisements compared to women

While advertisers occasionally challenge how women are represented in advertisements, men remain confined to traditional stereotypes.  

Economic programmes risk coming under strain due to contraction and political climate

Dutch economics schools are coming under financial pressure, warns Ivo Arnold in a contribution to the Dutch economics journal ESB.
Ivo Arnold

Returns go forward: using operations research to reduce transports in e-commerce

Research shows that a customer-to-customer return system could increase profits by up to 34%.
RiaN Reduce transport costs in e-commerce

Part-time PhD Info Session 2

Join an online info session on the Erasmus Part-time PhD in Management & Economics. Learn about the programme, applications, and ask questions live.
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Student for a Day International Bachelor Economics and Business Economics

Join an event with our students!

Workshop on Vehicle Routing Advances and Applications 2026

Workshop on Vehicle Routing Advances and Applications 2026

Inaugural Lecture Professor Remy Spliet

"Changing times"
Remy Spliet

Part-time PhD Info Session 3

Join an online info session on the Erasmus Part-time PhD in Management & Economics. Learn about the programme, applications, and ask questions live.
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Master Open Day

Visit the Master Open Day at Erasmus University Rotterdam on Saturday 21 March 2026 and find the programme that suits you!
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Erasmus Accounting Workshop

This event features the work of four researchers from top schools, and aims to foster and strengthen the network of scholars around the world.
Campus Woudestein in the morning.

EuHEA Conference 2026

The EuHEA Conference 2026 is set to take place in the vibrant and cosmopolitan city of Rotterdam, The Netherlands, from July 14 to July 17, 2026.
Rotterdam city

Pre Academic Programme

Create a successful start of your Bachelor programme at Erasmus University Rotterdam!
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