# Admission requirements Strategic Business Management and Marketing 

 # Admission

 

Do you want to start with the Strategic Business Management and Marketing programme? See if you meet the admission requirements.

 

**Number of participants:**  
Maximum of 15 - 30 students.

**Professional attitude and profile**:  
In view of the business-oriented and academic graduation profile, we mainly expect to attract ambitious students with a full measure of curiosity and as a result, an inquisitive and investigating, commercially-oriented mindset.

We will focus on the top 10% students of Breda University of Applied Sciences who have already proven their intellectual competences in the professional bachelor's programmes.

Being receptive to other cultures and modes of thought is indispensable.

## Admission requirements

- You have completed secondary school.
- Three years of professional bachelor's programme in business-related studies (successfully completed = 180 ECTS). This means that you are not allowed to be behind academically the moment you embark on this track. Also short track students can apply.

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

## English language requirements

You will also be required to demonstrate **sufficient results on one of these tests**:

- **Cambridge English Qualification:** B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency). Minimum score of 169 (overall and speaking)
- **IELTS Academic:** Minimum score of 6.0 (overall and speaking)
- **TOEFL iBT:** iBT Minimum score of 80 (overall), 20 (speaking)
- **Pearson PTE Academic:** Minimum score of 61 (overall and speaking)
- **LanguageCert Academic:** Minimum score of 65 (overall and speaking)

**Please note:** All tests must be taken at an official test centre.

Exemptions from taking the English testYou do not need to submit an English test if:

- You graduated from Dutch havo or vwo or mbo 4
- You hold an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma, Career-related Programme Certificate of the IB, US High School diploma, GCE A(S) levels, or European Baccalaureate certificate (English Language 1 or 2)
- Your previous education (completed secondary school or university) was taught in English in a native English-speaking country (Australia, Canada \[except Quebec\], Ireland, New Zealand, UK, USA)
- You hold a diploma listed by Nuffic with English as one of the exam subjects. [Check the list of diplomas](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/2018-08/list_of_diplomas_exempted_of_taking_a_language_test.pdf) (pdf).

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

   
 [Overview Strategic Business Management and Marketing](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes/pre-master-strategic-business-management-and-marketing-sbm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

  
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