Business Valuation Program
Start date
17 april 2026
Duration
14 months
Language
English
Costs
€ 27250
CPD points
NIRV, NRVT
Accreditations
- AACSB
- NVAO
Rankings
TIAS Executive Education is ranked #1 in the Netherlands for participant satisfaction by the Financial Times, with a score of 8.7 out of 10.
Fulltime / Parttime
Parttime
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the financial markets, business and tax legislation, venture capital financing, initial public offering (IPOs) of companies, valuation of non-listed companies, and the use of real options in the valuation of companies and organizations. The Business Valuation Program is a flexible program with a broad approach to business valuation. This program will put you in a position to make an impact on business and society.
Participant profile
The Business Valuation Program (BVP) is aimed at financial professionals and advisers who are ready to take the next step in the field of valuation and value creation. Participants have approximately 5 years' experience at various management levels. The average age is 39.
Average demographics
39 years | 83% man & 17% womanAverage work experience
Around 5 years
Why this program
After completing the Business Valuation Program, you will have the latest knowledge and insights in the field of business valuation. You will be able to determine the most effective strategy and take steps to ensure the acquisition and integration process of an acquisition or merger is successful. This avoids delays and ensures that everyone has the right expectations when closing a deal. It speeds up the transaction process, allowing you to generate value and contribute with impact to the preparation for sales, acquisitions, mergers or initial public offerings (IPOs).
What will the program bring you?
Understanding the importance of valuation and value creation both in listed and unlisted settings, such as SMEs, scale-ups and large non-listed companies.
Identifying different scenarios in which business valuations are done and understanding the impact of business value on strategic decision-making.
Mastering different valuation scenarios and techniques, and being able to select the one most suited to the scenario at hand.
Understanding the roles played by private markets in business valuation.
About this program
The Business Valuation Program delves into both the theoretical and practical challenges of business valuation. After completing the program, you will be able to apply your newly acquired insights and knowledge directly in your work. As an indispensable business partner for senior management and clients, you contribute to and accelerate sound and sustainable decision-making.
The Business Valuation Program comprises seven modules that are taught over a 14-month period. Each module consists of four weeks of online learning during which students prepare themselves for the three-day in-class sessions. The study load is 12 to 15 hours a week. The modules:
- Principles of Business Valuation
- Quantitative Tools for Financial Management
- Financial Reporting and Analysis
- Valuing Private Companies, part 1
- Valuing Private Companies, part 2
- Electives: Financial Data Analytics / Management Accounting / Real Estate Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Tax law
The program is concluded with the individual writing of a Valuation Report, based on a real-life case.
Benefit from our flexible learning approach. You can plan the study period over longer than the outlined 13-month period, or simply opt to design your own modular package with modules that are relevant for you, without taking the full program. The program starts twice a year.
End result: TIAS certificate and title RV
Upon successful completion you will receive a certificate of participation in the Business Valuation Program. The program is accredited by the Accreditation Organization of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO) and by the Dutch Institute for Register Valuators (NIRV), because the modules are part of the Executive Master of Business Valuation.
You will obtain the title Register Valuator (RV) once you have completed the program and successfully defended your Valuation Report. In addition to defending your Valuation Report, you will also have to go through the NIRV assessment.
Modules
Quantitative Tools for Financial Management
Start: 11/27/2025
Principles of Business Valuation
Start: 11/28/2025
Valuing Private Companies
Start: 6/9/2026
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Start: 12/18/2025
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