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Business Engineering

Your future

As a Business Engineering graduate, you’ll be highly sought after in the job market. There is an increasing demand for professionals who are knowledgeable about science, engineering and business. This, combined with the skills you develop, will make you well qualified to work in a wide range of jobs in fields such as healthcare, logistics, food, material sciences, engineering and research.

To study more or start working?

By the time you finish this bachelor’s programme, you’ll have spent three years sharpening your academic skills and mastering the theoretical content. At the same time, you’ll also have got the opportunity to experience different aspects of your perspective future career and build your network. Whether you choose further study or the labour market, you’ll have the right foundation and tools to pursue your goals.

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Master's programmes

Your experience with formulating and analysing data-driven research questions will also be valuable if you eventually choose to pursue a Masters. The Business Engineering programme will provide a strong foundation for the following Maastricht University master’s programmes:

Feel like branching out? Other Maastricht programmes will welcome you as well, provided you fulfill any additional admission requirements.
Maastricht University is highly regarded across Europe and around the world, and your bachelor’s programme will open doors to many master's programmes.

Career prospects

The bachelor’s programme in Business Engineering prepares you for a variety of career opportunities and for many jobs, some of which don’t even exist yet. You can work on the business side, determining how to best utilise and market new technologies, or you can focus more on the technical side. You might decide to start engineering a piece of technology that can fill a gap in the market, increase productivity or solve a societal challenge. You could pursue an academic career path as a researcher at a university or scientific institute, or as a scientist in a multinational company or a hospital. Or even start your own business in science or technology.

You’ll also be qualified to pursue many different positions within various organisations, including:

  • Project Manager R&D
  • Manager ICT
  • (Data) Engineer
  • Application Developer
  • Executive functions
  • Consultant
  • Analyst
  • Policymaker