Amsterdam MBA FAIR 2026 - Meet Top International Business Schools

Thursday, 4 June 2026 | Amsterdam MBA FAIR 2026

Considering an MBA, but unsure which schools truly fit?

The Amsterdam MBA FAIR is designed for professionals who are seriously considering an MBA and want to make better decisions, faster.

In one focused evening, you'll speak directly with representatives from 15-20 leading international MBA programs - and then dive deeper with the schools that matter most to you.

This is not about collecting brochures. It's about understanding fit, outcomes, and trade-offs.

Why This Fair is Different.

Unlike large, crowded MBA tours, the Amsterdam MBA FAIR is intentionally small, curated, and highly interactive.

At this fair:

• You will meet every participating school
• There are no presentations or sales pitches
• Conversations are direct, practical, and candid
• The format is designed to support real decision-making

Smaller scale means better access, better conversations, and better insights.

What to Expect During the Evening.

1-Rotating Thematic Sessions.

You'll participate in three interactive sessions, 30 minutes each, focused on three core MBA decision topics.

In each session, 5-6 schools share perspectives and answer questions, giving you a structured overview across all programs.

Session themes include:

• Career Outcomes & Recruiting

What graduates actually do after the MBA, and how recruiting really works

• Program Culture & Learning Experience

Teaching style, cohort profile, and what daily life in the program feels like

• ROI, Scholarships & Post-MBA Geography

Cost, funding, visas, and where alumni realistically work after graduation

These sessions are designed to help you prioritse or eliminate schools, not just hear marketing messages.

2-Open Table Networking (60 minutes)

After the thematic sessions, you'll have dedicated time to:

• Ask 1:1 questions
• Pressure-test fit
• Dive Deeper with the schools that align most closely with your goals

This is where many candidates gain the clarity they came for.

Who Should Attend.

This event is best suited for professionals who:

• Have 3-8+ years of work experience
• Are considering an MBA in the next 1-3 years
• Want to compare schools efficiently and seriously
• Value quality conversations over large crowds

If you are still very early or just browsing, this event may not be the right fit.

Participating Schools.

A curated group of 15-20 leading MBA programs from the US and Europe

(Confirmed schools will be listed here as they are announced)

Last year's participants:

In addition:

Organised by Ivy Circle Netherlands.

The Amsterdam MBA FAIR is organised by Ivy Circle Netherlands, a volunteer alumni association, and is now in its 19th edition.

The event is not-for-profit. Participation fees are used to fund the fair and support Ivy Circle Netherlands' educational inititatives, including Fulbright scholarships.

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For more information go to: www.ivycircle.nl/ivy-circle-mba-fair-amsterdam

Info: Brief introduction of participating schools and other organisations

Info: Session themes:
1. Career Outcomes & Recruiting: What graduates actually do after the MBA, and how recruiting really works.
2. Program Culture & Learning Experience: Teaching style, cohort profile, and what daily life in the program feels like.
3. ROI, Scholarships & Post-MBA Geography: Cost, funding, visas, and where alumni realistically work after graduation.

Info: Session themes:
1. Career Outcomes & Recruiting: What graduates actually do after the MBA, and how recruiting really works.
2. Program Culture & Learning Experience: Teaching style, cohort profile, and what daily life in the program feels like.
3. ROI, Scholarships & Post-MBA Geography: Cost, funding, visas, and where alumni realistically work after graduation.

Info: Session themes:
1. Career Outcomes & Recruiting: What graduates actually do after the MBA, and how recruiting really works.
2. Program Culture & Learning Experience: Teaching style, cohort profile, and what daily life in the program feels like.
3. ROI, Scholarships & Post-MBA Geography: Cost, funding, visas, and where alumni realistically work after graduation.

Info: Candidates can visit individual school standing tables in an open fair format for informal 1:1 conversations with Admissions Representatives and Alumni

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