Testimonials

: Working with SBB Interns. By Roel Bulthuis of Merck Serono.; Since 2008 every half a year an SBB student starts with an internship for Merck Serono Ventures in Geneva. Head of the company Roel Bulthuis selects and works with the SBB interns and shares his experiences as an employer. He is very pleased.; Read more

: Floor Poot, a MSc Biology student with a business interest; "Before my bachelor in Biology, I studied Economics in Amsterdam for one year. So, you could say that my interest in business always existed."; Read more

: Sijme Zeilemaker, a Biomedical master student; "My first encounter with Science Based Business was during the third year of my study Biomedical Sciences. As in most science-oriented studies, the business field is often ignored during the first few years.The possibility to come in contact with the business side of science was presented as part of the Master Management of Biomedical Sciences."; Read more

: Lilly Xu, a Chemistry master student from China; Lilly Xu, a Chemistry student from the Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China, decided she wanted to do “something with Science and Business”. After a search on the world wide web she found the Science Based Business programme and decided to apply for the MSc Specialisation SBB. Read more about her experiences with the programme, internship and culture shock in the Netherlands.; Read more

: Fieke Offergelt, Mathematics master student; "After I finished my bachelor mathematics, I realized that doing research was not what I wanted to do in the future. In stead of spending several years on the same subject I want to use my knowledge and skills in a different way in different areas. I decided to follow the course Science Based Business (SBB) Fundamentals, in order to get a clearer image of all the possibilities in the business world."; Read more

: Wouter Klaassen, a master student in Physics; "My name is Wouter Klaassen and at this moment I’m a master student in Physics. As part of this research master, I have chosen to do the Science Based Business (SBB) Specialisation. I want a career in business and to me, SBB seemed the best way to achieve this goal."; Read more

: Mathijs van Vliet attended SBB to find out other options; Mathijs van Vliet found out during his BSc Biology internship that he did not like the laboratory research. To individualistic, dreary, his work ended up on a shelf and although his colleagues were nice, he did not like the laid back atmosphere. To find out what other options there could be for a Biology student, he decided to attend the SBB programme Fall 2008.; Read more