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International Business

International Business

Your future

Thrive in Global Business! Fontys International Business graduates bridge cultures and lead globally.

Start your career

You can literally work across the whole world in almost every organization you can think of. In our region, there are some of the world’s biggest international organizations such as ASML and Philips (Eindhoven) or Canon and VidaXL (Venlo). Also, smaller companies are looking for professionals that can explore international opportunities.

Students International Business at Fontys campus in Eindhoven

Where do our graduates work?

After graduation you can start your career as a:

A business developer with a background in International Business focuses on expanding a company's global reach. They identify new markets, build strategic partnerships, and enhance the company's international presence to increase revenue.

An international marketeer develops strategies to promote products or services across different countries. They analyze global markets, plan marketing campaigns, and adjust approaches to fit diverse cultural preferences and regulatory environments.

A controller with a background in International Business monitors and manages a company’s financial operations. They ensure accurate reporting, analyse financial data, and advise management on cost efficiency and strategic planning.

Manages the logistics of getting a product from the manufacturer to the consumer. Optimises production processes and distribution networks to promote efficiency and cost savings.

The HR manager is responsible for managing employee affairs within a company. This includes recruitment, training, payroll, and labour compliance.

Pursue a Master's degree after your studies

After completing your Bachelor’s degree, you have the opportunity to continue your education with a Master’s degree. At Fontys, we offer a part-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) designed for professionals who want to develop their leadership, management, and strategic skills while gaining practical experience in a global business environment.

Student experiences

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Admission timeline

Wondering what's to come after applying for this programme? Go over the entire admission process.

Please note! If you wish to apply for housing through Fontys, housing application deadline is June 15 (start September) or December 8 (start February in Venlo).

International Business

Admission timeline

Wondering what's to come after applying for this programme? Check out the entire admission process.

  • Start your orientation

    Have you attended a study orientation event already?

    Take a look at our orientation events
  • Application deadline

    International students: 1 June. Dutch students: 1 May.

    Check application process
    Make sure to start the application process as soon as possible.
  • Submit required files

    Submission and assessment of grade lists, diploma and proof of language. For non EEA-students: additional steps can be required.

  • Complete your payment

    The tuition fees indicator helps you to determine the tuition rate for your situation.

    Everything about finances
  • Arrange student housing

    Fontys can offer housing for a limited number of international students. Fill in the housing application form before the deadline (June 15).

    More info about housing
  • End of August

    Get to know Fontys and your fellow students during Purple Introduction week.

    Take a look at your introduction programme
  • 31 August 2026

    Start study programme

  • Start your orientation

    Have you attended a study orientation event already?

    Take a look at our orientation events
  • Application deadline

    International students: 1 June. Dutch students: 1 May.

    Check application process
    Make sure to start the application process as soon as possible.
  • Submit required files

    Submission and assessment of grade lists, diploma and proof of language. For non EEA-students: additional steps can be required.

  • Complete your payment

    The tuition fees indicator helps you to determine the tuition rate for your situation.

    Everything about finances
  • Arrange student housing

    Fontys can offer housing for a limited number of international students. Fill in the housing application form before the deadline (June 15).

    More info about housing
  • End of August

    Get to know Fontys and your fellow students during Purple Introduction week.

    Take a look at your introduction programme
  • 31 August 2026

    Start study programme

  • Start your orientation

    Have you attended a study orientation event already?

    Take a look at our orientation events
  • Application deadline

    International students: 15 November. Dutch students: 31 January.

    Check application process
    Make sure to start the application process as soon as possible.
  • Submit required files

    Submission and assessment of grade lists, diploma and proof of language. For non EEA-students: additional steps can be required.

  • Complete your payment

    The tuition fees indicator helps you to determine the tuition rate for your situation.

    Everything about finances
  • Arrange student housing

    Fontys can offer housing for a limited number of international students. Fill in the housing application form before the deadline (December 8).

    More info about housing
  • 9 February 2026

    Start study programme

Study choice events

You can sign up for online and live events throughout the academic year.

Student for a day

Curious about what a real study day looks like? Follow a student, join actual classes and see what studying here is really like. Check the schedule and sign up now.

Full-time

Student for a day International Business

Wanneer jij kan
Tegelseweg 255, Venlo

Open Day

Wondering if this programme is right for you? Visit our Open Day and find out! Meet students and teachers, learn more about the programme through presentations and take a walk around the campus. Check the full programme and register today!

Full-time

Open day International Business

Sunday 18 January
10:00 - 15:00 CET
Tegelseweg 255, Venlo
Full-time

Open day International Business Eindhoven

Keep me informed: Open day 21 March 2026

21 March 2026

Experience day

Join an Experience Day to learn more about the study programme. See what it’s like, meet others, and feel the atmosphere. Click 'More info' to see the details and sign up.

Full-time

Experience day International Business Eindhoven

Thursday 22 January
09:30 - 13:00 CET
Rachelsmolen 1, Eindhoven
Full-time

Experience day International Business Eindhoven

Thursday 26 February
09:15 - 13:30 CET
Rachelsmolen 1, Eindhoven

Information session

Take part in an online information session. Ask your questions and get useful information. Click for more info and sign up.

Keep me informed: Information sessions 2-5 March 2026

2-5 March 2026

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