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<strong>Maastricht</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Welcome at the Open Day!<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Dr. Jos Lemmink<br />
Dean<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Content <strong>of</strong> the presentation<br />
1)Facts & Figures<br />
2)Study programmes<br />
3)Pillars <strong>of</strong> the Faculty<br />
o International<br />
o Problem based learning<br />
o Innovative<br />
o Excellence<br />
4)Programme <strong>of</strong> the day<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Facts <strong>of</strong> the Faculty<br />
Established 25 years ago<br />
2008-2009:<br />
–3.464 enrolled students (57% international)<br />
- 8.500 alumni<br />
–382 employees (41 % international)<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Bachelor’s Programmes<br />
BSc <strong>Economics</strong><br />
Infonomics<br />
International Economic Studies<br />
International <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Economics</strong><br />
BSc Econometrics <strong>and</strong> Operations Research<br />
BSc International <strong>Business</strong><br />
BSc Fiscal <strong>Economics</strong> (partly in Dutch)<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Master’s Programmes<br />
Master <strong>of</strong> Science programmes (1-year)<br />
MSc International <strong>Business</strong><br />
MSc Financial <strong>Economics</strong><br />
MSc International Economic Studies<br />
MSc Econometrics <strong>and</strong> Operations Research<br />
MSc Infonomics<br />
MSc Fiscal <strong>Economics</strong><br />
MSc Management <strong>of</strong> Learning<br />
MSc Global SCM <strong>and</strong> Change<br />
Master <strong>of</strong> Science programmes (2-year)<br />
MSc <strong>Business</strong> Research<br />
MSc <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> Financial Research<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Pillars <strong>of</strong> the Faculty<br />
1 International<br />
2 Problem based learning<br />
3 Innovative<br />
4 Excellence<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
1 International<br />
1. International perspective <strong>of</strong> the courses<br />
2. Obligatory study abroad (except for BSc Fiscal<br />
<strong>Economics</strong>)<br />
— Elsevier score on exchange possibilities: all time<br />
high 9.6!<br />
3. International classroom<br />
— 1 st year groups: 47% Dutch, 47% German, 6% other<br />
nationalities<br />
— 2 nd & 3 rd year groups: 33% Dutch, 34% German, 33%<br />
other nationalities<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Study Abroad<br />
130 universities in 39 countries<br />
— 500 incoming exchange students<br />
— 530 outgoing exchange students<br />
Canada<br />
United States<br />
Colombia<br />
Peru<br />
Europe<br />
South Africa<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration<br />
South Korea<br />
Japan<br />
Hong Kong<br />
Thail<strong>and</strong> Singapore<br />
Australia
Double-Degree Programme<br />
Degree from 2 top universities<br />
Combined study programme<br />
Challenging programme<br />
Current programmes:<br />
~EDHEC <strong>Business</strong> <strong>School</strong> (France)<br />
~Queen’s <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> (Canada)<br />
~Université Catholique de Louvain (Belgium)<br />
Future programme (spring 2009):<br />
~<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Adelaide <strong>Business</strong> <strong>School</strong> (Australia)<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
2 Problem Based Learning<br />
Practical problem as starting point for learning<br />
Active acquisition <strong>of</strong> knowledge<br />
Implemented by<br />
–Tutorial groups<br />
–Projects<br />
–Management games<br />
–Research papers <strong>and</strong> presentations<br />
Teachers are coaches<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Advantages <strong>of</strong> Problem based learning<br />
Knowledge development:<br />
– Problem focused<br />
– Theory gets better memorized<br />
– Learning to learn<br />
Skills development:<br />
– Communication: writing- <strong>and</strong> presentation skills<br />
– Team work: cooperate with students with different<br />
(cultural) backgrounds<br />
– Management: Problem solving skills<br />
– Leadership: taking responsibility <strong>and</strong><br />
initiative<br />
Try out a tutorial group:<br />
– Rooms G0.03, G0.05, G0.13, G0.19<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
3 Innovative<br />
1. Further development Problem Base Learning<br />
2. Online preparatory courses <strong>Economics</strong>/<br />
Mathematics<br />
3. Career services<br />
4. International internships<br />
5. ELEUM<br />
6. Surfyourself<br />
7. Digital university library<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
4 Excellence<br />
1. Student evaluations & rankings<br />
– Extensive course evaluations<br />
– Research on labour market<br />
2. Binding Study Advice<br />
– 1 st year: 34 out <strong>of</strong> 60 ECTS is required<br />
– 2 nd year: pass all other first year course<br />
3. International accreditations<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Elsevier rankings<br />
BSc <strong>Economics</strong><br />
–2005-2008: ranked 1 st in student judgements<br />
–2008: ranked 1 st in all but one subcategories<br />
BSc International <strong>Business</strong><br />
–2008: shared 1 st place with EUR in student<br />
judgements<br />
–2008: ranked 1 st in programme design <strong>and</strong><br />
education<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Keuzegids Hogeronderwijs ’08-’09<br />
BSc <strong>Economics</strong><br />
1. Tilburg (Int.Ec&Fin) (62)<br />
2. <strong>Maastricht</strong> (54)<br />
3. Nijmegen (54)<br />
4. Amsterdam VU (50)<br />
5. Amsterdam UvA (50)<br />
6. Tilburg (Alg. Eco) (48)<br />
7. Tilburg (Bedr. Eco) (48)<br />
8. Groningen (48)<br />
BSc Fiscale Economie<br />
1. <strong>Maastricht</strong> (58)<br />
2. Tilburg (48)<br />
3. Amsterdam UvA (46)<br />
4. Groningen (44)<br />
5. Rotterdam (42)<br />
Source: Keuzegids Hoger Onderwijs<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration<br />
BSc International <strong>Business</strong><br />
1. <strong>Maastricht</strong> (62)<br />
2. Tilburg (58)<br />
3. Amsterdam VU (54)<br />
4. Rotterdam (52)<br />
BSc Econometrics & OR<br />
1. <strong>Maastricht</strong> (74)<br />
2. Amsterdam VU (64)<br />
3. Rotterdam (62)<br />
4. Groningen (56)<br />
5. Tilburg (56)<br />
6. Amsterdam UvA (52)
International Accreditations<br />
FEBA is AACSB, EQUIS <strong>and</strong> AMBA accredited<br />
International accreditation for the quality <strong>of</strong><br />
education, teaching staff <strong>and</strong> organization<br />
Only 28 out <strong>of</strong> 3,900 <strong>Business</strong> schools worldwide<br />
have obtained the so-called ‘Triple Crown’<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Graduates at work<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration<br />
Corporate world<br />
Financial institutions<br />
Education<br />
IT-services<br />
Non-pr<strong>of</strong>it organisations<br />
Postal services /<br />
telecommunication companies<br />
Life insurance companies /<br />
Savings-banks<br />
Transport services<br />
Retail industry<br />
Other<br />
(Faculty graduates 1,5 year after graduation)
Potential employers<br />
PriceWaterhouseCoopers ING Postbank ABN AMRO Bank Deloitte KPMG Rabobank Ernst & Young <br />
Philips Shell Accenture Fortis KPN Atos Vodafone DSM TPG Post OCE Cap Gemini <br />
Unilever AKZO Nobel Daimler Chrysler AG + Mercedes Benz IBM Exxon Mobil F. van Lanschot Bankiers Cargill <br />
General Electric ABP Hay Group KLM / Air France L'Oreal Albert Heijn / Ahold CBS Pink Roccade Ministry <strong>of</strong><br />
Finance Ministry <strong>of</strong> Economic Affairs Essent Delta Lloyd Hewlett Packard <br />
Procter & Gamble Robeco AC Nielsen SNS Bank HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt LogicaCMG Nuon DHL <br />
Eiffel Heineken Henkel Ordina United Nations Volkswagen Zwitserleven Banque Artesia Ormit <br />
Citigroup De Lage L<strong>and</strong>en Deutsche Bank Interpolis R<strong>and</strong>stad Siemens Reckitt Benckiser RWE AG <br />
Audi AG Aldi Bain & Company The Boston Consultancy Group AZL Pension Advisors BDO Accountants <br />
Boer & Croon British Telecom (BT) Coca Cola DNB (De Nederl<strong>and</strong>se Bank) Leaseplan Elsevier Medtronic UBS <br />
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein European Investment Bank Rockwool FaGro Consultancy <br />
Goldman Sachs Kas Bank Koenen en Co UWV Masterfoods Merrill Lynch Micros<strong>of</strong>t Philip Morris <br />
Berenschot TNT Nederl<strong>and</strong>se Spoorwegen (NS) WE Sanoma Uitgevers A.T. Kearney Sara Lee / Douwe Egberts <br />
Schiphol Xantic Abbott Laboratories Aegon ANWB ArboNed Atradius T-Mobile BMW <br />
BP DAF Euronext Boston Scientific Campina Canon Corus Eneco CPB Jufidet European Commission FGH<br />
Bank Interpay Jones Lang Lasalle UPC Kappa Packaging Lehman Brothers Maersk McKinsey Mees Pierson <br />
Mercer Morgan Stanley Munich Re Nestlé Nutreco Nutricia Oracle <br />
Ortec PGGM Vendex Rol<strong>and</strong> Berger Sabic Sal.Oppenheim TNO Samhoud Sogeti Triodosbank <br />
Yacht France Telecom Twynstra Gudde Solvay Pharmaceuticals ThyssenKrupp Trompenaars Hampden-Turner <br />
Deutsche Post World Net <strong>Business</strong> Consulting GmbH <br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Potentiële werkgevers<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
Programme Open Day<br />
10:30-11:10 Presentation per Bachelor’s programme<br />
– <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> Aula<br />
– International <strong>Business</strong> Lecture Hall<br />
– Econometrics <strong>and</strong> Operations Research H0.04<br />
– Fiscal <strong>Economics</strong> (in Dutch) H0.06<br />
11:10-11:30 Presentation “Studying abroad” Aula<br />
11:30-12:00 Problem based learning in practice G0.03, G0.05,<br />
11:30-12:00 Information session for parents D0.03<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration<br />
G0.13, G0.19
Programme Open Day<br />
Information fair in Mensa (10:00-16:00)<br />
Programme information (staff <strong>and</strong> students)<br />
Education & Exams Office<br />
Academic advisors<br />
Master’s Programmes & UMBS<br />
International Relations Office<br />
Student Services<br />
<strong>University</strong> Library<br />
Alumni at work<br />
Internet café (10:00-16:00): Online Preparatory course <strong>Economics</strong> & Mathematics<br />
DE-Corner: Student life<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> Administration
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