Executive MBA for the Construction Industry
This flexible Executive MBA programme aims to improve your personal growth in respect to your leadership qualities, while integrating current developments taking place in the industry into the course. This modular, two-part course is offered in conjunction with the University of Twente, Delft University of Technology and Delft TopTech School of Executive Education.

Programme features
• TSM’s Executive MBA programme develops your leadership and entrepreneurial skills, ready to put to use for innovation in the construction industry.
• TSM’s Executive MBA programme provides integrative themes such as process management in the construction industry, value-based management and partnering.
• TSM’s Executive MBA programme introduces you to management gurus and tackles tricky subjects in relation to the construction industry.
• TSM’s Executive MBA programme includes a study trip to the Academy of Management in the USA.
• TSM’s Executive MBA programme allows you to put your new-found knowledge, skills and
behaviour to practice in real-life cases in your own field.
• TSM’s Executive MBA programme includes a brief graduation assignment during the first year.
• TSM’s Executive MBA programme includes an intensive graduation assignment during the second year. This assignment is completed under supervision that concentrates on your particular sector of industry, and is linked to a business-related issue from your own organisation.
• TSM’s Executive MBA programme provides ample scope for interaction between the participants and the lecturers.
• TSM’s Executive MBA programme is continually to ensure that it meets the demands of the market and adapted to integrate themes that concern the construction industry.
Who is the programme designed for?
This course is intended for graduates from higher professional education or university, with at least three years of management experience, operating in the construction industry and ready to make real changes with innovative and profitable entrepreneurship in mind: project managers, line managers, architects, planning developers and consultants employed by clients, contractors and suppliers in the construction industry.
Duration of the course
The programme is a two-year course with a study load of approximately 1800 hours. However, participants may spread the study over a maximum of five years.
The first year of the course consists of ten seminars, each lasting three consecutive days including two nights during the first year. Each seminar has a study load of 80 hours (including preparation and tests).
The second year comprises five seminars in total, one of which is a two-day introductory seminar. The other four are three-day seminars, with a total study load of around 1000 hours (including seminar attendance, preparation and tests).
Costs
• 1st year: € 17.500,-
• books: 1st € 1.000,-
• accommodation per 3-day seminar approx. € 250,-
• 2nd year: € 19.975,- (including material and a study trip to the United States)
Location
During the first year, the seminars are held alternately in Enschede (on the campus of the University of Twente) and in the vicinity of Delft.
In the second year, the seminar is held on campus at the University of Twente.
Download the brochure
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