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Get the inside scoop on Rotterdam School of Management admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Application form, interview by alumnus, admission decision followed soon after. Treated and valued as an individual by the school throughout the ...   READ MORE
Current Student
The 17 best business schools in Europe (RSM, ESADE, LSE etc.) offer a European Master in International Management in cooperation with over 50 mult...   READ MORE
Alumni
Standard admission process. I recommend you make the trip to see the campus, and have one of the recruiters interview you, they tend to be more rel...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
First year core curriculum, focusing on 12 basic areas: -Statistics, Accounting, Organisational Behaviour, Management Science, Economics, MIS, Fina...   READ MORE
Current Student
Academic nature of the programs depends on the schools you are attending. I attended RSM and ESADE. For RSM quality of classes are very high and...   READ MORE
Alumni
This is a tough programme. The first 2 week refresher course are basically an academic "hazing" and it doesn't let up much after that. The profs a...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Career prospects difficult in a tough market - RSM has a reasonable rep with employers, but when times got tough employers probably cut back recruitme...   READ MORE
Current Student
RSM is one of the best schools to graduate from at the Netherlands. Prestige for employers is really high and for normal jobs at multinationals you wi...   READ MORE
Alumni
Pretty good. We compete with other leading European business schools.   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Housing - good range from single studio rooms to full student flats. Campus - on Erasmus University campus, reasonable facilities. Neighbourhood...   READ MORE
Current Student
This also depends on which of the 17 universities you attend. The only thing I can mention is that if you are a CEMS student you will have a speci...   READ MORE
Alumni
No crime, but beware dutch food sucks. However Rotterdam is an international town and you will find everything you need. Housing is hit and miss. ...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Social scene - the best time I have had since undergrad - in some ways even better than that. The combination of really hard work and sudden rele...   READ MORE
Current Student
The social life at both schools RSM and ESADE is great. But having been selected to CEMS is the best what can happen to you, since you are then ac...   READ MORE
Alumni
Huge social life. RSMers are the last to leave the bar at any x-MBA events or MBA olympics (usually to go off to compete as well). More fun than m...   READ MORE

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