Wittenborg · Apeldoorn
Netherlands
MBM (MSc) with specialisation in Hospitality
€21,300 total · year not stated · confirm with the source
44% business and management · 39% thesis
Next date
MBA with specialisation in Sports Business
Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences · 
Apeldoorn · Netherlands
Our classification by 15 module titles, weighted by credits.
An 18-month master's programme, taught in English, in Apeldoorn.
Price€23,300total · year not stated · all nationalities Year not statedConfirm with the source
Next dateNext start
LanguageEnglishRequires IELTS 6.5
Duration18 months
What you will study
15 modules published
Across 2 years of study.
Where will you be?
3 semesters, one by one
Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.
Year 1
Final project
Final project5 ECTS
Year 2
1 moduleSemester split not stated
Final projectYear known, semester not
How does study run?
6 lines through 2 years
One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1Year 2
Business and management
Management Accounting & FinanceMarketing ManagementHuman Resource Management+2
Strategic Management
Thesis
Research Methods Introduction (Final Project)
Research Methods (Final Project)Project Module (3 Project Weeks, linked to Final Project)
Final Project
Specialist subjects
Sports in the Global MarketplaceCritical Perspectives in Sports & Leisure
Maths and foundations
Business Statistics
Data and computing
Information Management
Society, ethics and law
Ethics & Social Responsibility in Sports
Year 1 · 14 modules
Management Accounting & Finance
Marketing Management
Human Resource Management
Operations Management
International Management
Research Methods Introduction (Final Project)
Information Management
Strategic Management
Research Methods (Final Project)
Project Module (3 Project Weeks, linked to Final Project)
Sports in the Global Marketplace
Critical Perspectives in Sports & Leisure
Business Statistics
Ethics & Social Responsibility in Sports
Year 2 · 1 module
Final Project
How does the focus shift?
From business and management to thesis
Share of modules by theme in each semester. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1Year 2
Year 1
Year 2
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Thesis
What are all the subjects?
All 15 modules
Year 1 · 14 modules · all compulsory · credits for 13 of 14
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| · Feb / Sep (1) | 5 |
| · Feb / Sep (2) | 5 |
| · Feb / Sep (2) | ? |
| · Apr / Oct (1) | 5 |
| · May / Dec (2) | 5 |
| · Feb / Sep (2) | 5 |
| · Apr / Oct (1) | 5 |
| · Apr / Oct (2) | 5 |
| · Semester 2 (1 & 2) | 5 |
| · May / Dec (1) | 5 |
| · May / Dec (1) | 5 |
| · Feb / Sep (1) | 5 |
| · May / Dec (2) | 5 |
| · Apr / Oct (2) | 5 |
Source: wittenborg.eu, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 2 · 1 module · all compulsory · 25 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| · 3 Blocks (18 weeks – See Part 8) | 25 |
Source: wittenborg.eu, checked 31 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelHbo master · EQF 7, ISCED 7Inferred
QualificationMBA
Credits90 ECTS
Study modeFull time
DeliveryOn campusInferred
CampusApeldoorn
Accreditation
- BodyFIBAA
- StatusAccredited
- BodyNVAO
How it differs
Against similar programmes
Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.
What is there more of here?
More maths and foundations than 3 of 4 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
This programmeMBA with specialisation in Sports Business Wittenborg
Wittenborg15
1 of 5 similar programmes publish too few modules to compare.
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Thesis
Is this a typical programme?
More maths and foundations, less business and management
Share here against the average of 4 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Maths and foundations
Less here than typical
Business and management
About the same as typical: data and computing, specialist subjects, thesis, society, ethics and law.
Where you'll study
Studying in Apeldoorn
What is the campus like?
City size100,000 to 500,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 164,781 in 2021
Distance to the centre≈ 0.9 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution (Brinklaan Building (main campus)) · Room guaranteed for all students (Brinklaan Building (main campus))
RankingQS Stars 2025: 4 Stars overall; 5 Stars Employability; 5 Stars Good Governance, world
FacilitiesLibrary (Spoorstraat Building)
SupportCareer service, Counselling, Disability support, Student union
The rest of what we hold on Wittenborg is on its page.
What it costs
€23,300 total
What changes the price?
3 things that move it
−€6,000
EU Scholarship
−€5,000
Holland Scholarship
Grant
Tech Women Master Scholarship
Every fee and condition published
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | All applicants | Not stated | €23,300 total |
How to start
Starts: 30 Nov 2026
When does it happen?
DeadlinesWeeks before entry date · Application · Scope: Living in eu · Rolling · Weeks max: 4 · Weeks min: 2Weeks before entry date · Application · Scope: Living outside eu · Rolling · Weeks max: 10 · Weeks min: 8
Deadline ruleWeeks before entry date · Application · Scope: Living in eu · Rolling · Weeks max: 4 · Weeks min: 2
Deadline ruleWeeks before entry date · Application · Scope: Living outside eu · Rolling · Weeks max: 10 · Weeks min: 8
Is my language good enough?
English requirement6.5 IELTS overall
What are the steps?
- 1Check you qualifyLevel: Bachelor
+1 more
- Work experience years: 3
- 2Prove your languageIELTS 6.5 · Language: English · Alternatives: TOEFL equivalent
- 3Admission tests·Unknown
- 4How they choose·Unknown
- 5Where you apply·Unknown
- 6Documents·Unknown
- 7DeadlineWeeks before entry date · Application · Scope: Living in eu · Rolling · Weeks max: 4 · Weeks min: 2
+1 more
- Weeks before entry date · Application · Scope: Living outside eu · Rolling · Weeks max: 10 · Weeks min: 8
- 8Start·Unknown
What else to look at
Other options
How do the alternatives compare?
1 of 5 similar publish a price
Similar: same level, field and language, Netherlands
The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 3 more.
| This programmeMBA with specialisation in Sports Business Wittenborg | SimilarMBA with specialisation in Hospitality Wittenborg | SimilarMBM (MSc) with specialisation in Tourism & Travel Wittenborg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Duration | 18 months | 18 months | 18 months |
| Language | English | English | English |
| Next date | 30 Nov 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 |
5 of 5 publish a next date.
Wittenborg · ApeldoornNetherlands
MBM (MSc) with specialisation Sport Business
€21,300 total · year not stated · confirm with the source
39% thesis · 28% business and management
Next date
HvANetherlands
Master Sport Business & Leadership
€2,694–€10,648 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship €2,694 / year · 2026/27 · for you (EU/EEA) €10,648 / year · 2026/27 · for you (non-EU)
- 60
- credits (ECTS)
- 1 yr
- length
Next date
Where this comes from
Every fact has a source
Why trust this page?
38 facts from 3 official sources
Checked 4 days ago.
38facts with a quote
3official pages
0fields marked unknown
The short version
The programme, from the facts
MBA with specialisation in Sports Business is a master's programme in hospitality, tourism and sport at Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. It takes 18 months. It carries 90 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.
The institution publishes 15 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are thesis (39%), business and management (33%) and data and computing (6%).
How much does MBA with specialisation in Sports Business cost?
€23,300 total · year not stated · all nationalities. Year not stated: confirm with the source.
When is the next deadline or start?
30 Nov 2026 (Next start).
What language is it taught in?
English (Requires IELTS 6.5).
How long does it take?
18 months.
Where is it?
Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences, Apeldoorn, Netherlands.
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Everything we hold
All 16 fields we hold
Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.
Dates · 1 with values
Start datesDate: 30 Nov 2026 · 2026Date: 8 Feb 2027 · 2027Date: 22 Mar 2027 · 2027Date: 10 May 2027 · 2027Date: 23 Aug 2027 · 2027Date: 11 Oct 2027 · 2027
Admission · 2 with values
Language requirementIELTS 6.5 · Language: English · Alternatives: TOEFL equivalent
Prior educationLevel: BachelorWork experience years: 3
Programme · 10 with values
AccreditationFIBAA · Status: AccreditedNVAO · Status: Accredited
CampusApeldoorn
QualificationMBA
Credits90 ECTS
DeliveryOn campusInferred
Duration18 months
Language of instructionEnglish
LevelHbo master · EQF 7, ISCED 7Inferred
LocationApeldoorn
Study modeFull time
Institution record: Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences