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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
School of Business and Management
2000 Part-time MBA Profile
Address: Clear Water Bay
Hong Kong
People's Republic of China
E-Mail: mba@ust.hk
Website: www.bm.ust.hk

2000 Part-time MBA Menu  |  2000 Full-time MBA Menu
Admissions  |   Program Statistics  |   Coursework
International Programs  |   Career Services  |   Top Corporate Customers  |  
Faculty/Teaching Methods  |   Alumni Affairs  |   Administration  |   Back to Top
Admissions
Student Demographics
Total part-time enrollment 236 On-campus enrollment 236 Distance-program enrollment N/A
Total full-time enrollment 59
Female students enrolled 46% Underrepresented minority* students enrolled N/A Out-of-country students enrolled 2%
Females in applicant pool 46% Underrepresented minority* applicants N/A Out-of-country applicants 2%
Students with advanced degrees 9% Attending students who live outside
a 45-mile radius of school 		0%
Students who receive financial
assistance from the school 		0% Students whose education is fully
funded by their company 		10%
Number of applicants in 1999-2000 584 Applications accepted (selectivity) 28% Admitted applicants enrolled (yield) 75%
*Underrepresented minority students are defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, or Native American. They do not include Asian Americans.

Class Traits
Mean GMAT 600 Median GMAT 600 Range [min.] 500  [max.] 760 
Mean TOEFL
(paper-based equivalent) 		N/A Median TOEFL N/A Range [min.] N/A [max.] N/A
Student age Average 31 Age range from 25 to 46
Work experience (months) Average 90 Range (months) [min.] 36 to [max.] 228
Admitted students with less than one year of work experience 0

Career Data

Average salary of students in program $65,580 Salary range of students in program [min.] $33,100 to [max.] $185,720
Students from an organization of 100 or fewer employees 8% Students from nonprofit sector 8%

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Careers
Top 10 organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
1. HSBC 8 6. Intel 4
2. PriceWaterHouseCoopers 5 7. Cable & Wireless, HK 3
3. Warbburg Dillion Read 5 8. Exxon Chemical 3
4. The Hong Kong Governement 5 9. Cathay Pacific Airways 3
5. Hewlett Packard 4 10.Sun Microsystems 3

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Careers
Year traditional PT MBA was founded 1991 Approximate number of degrees awarded since founding 757
PT MBAs graduated in 1999-2000 100 PT MBAs graduated in 1996-97 74
Laptop required No Institution Public Accelerated PT program offered? N/A
Average number of years to complete PT program 2 Maximum number of years permitted to complete PT program 5
Possible for students to change status from PT to full-time Yes When Any time during the program subject to approval by the Program Director
Total revenues generated by PT MBA program in 1999-2000 $1,965,960 Total 1999-2000 budget for PT program $8,400,000

Tuition Costs
Average total (not annual) cost of PT MBA In-state N/A Out-of-state N/A
Cost per core course (3 credit equivalent) In-state N/A Out-of-state N/A

Application Deadlines
Admissions Financial Aid
Fall 2000 N/A Fall 2000 Sept. 30, 2000
Winter 2000-01 N/A Winter 2000-01 N/A
Spring 2001 N/A Spring 2001 N/A
Summer 2001 N/A Summer 2001 N/A

Does the school offer rolling admissions? No

Classes Start
N/A


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Careers
Required core courses/
percent of total coursework 		11 / 73% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework 		4 / 90%
International content 90% Entrepreneurial content 10% E-commerce content 30%
Distance or Web-based learning content 15% Group work done via the Internet 10% Core PT MBA curriculum last revised Sept. 1, 2000
Significant changes to PT program since 1998
Change from three-year study to two- year study (1998), option of a joint MBA/MSc degree (1998), introduction of e-commerce concentration (1999), reduction of % of required courses (2000)
Special trips or projects outside of country
Voluntary
UCLA International Management Seminars - part-time MBA students participating in the week-long seminars on the UCLA campus. The program was implemented in January 2000.

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Careers
Faculty profile
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 97% Adjunct faculty 3% Other N/A
Full-time MBA faculty with at least 5 years
of full-time corporate experience 		12%

Teaching methods
Case study 40% Lecture 50% Other 10% Team Work
Average number of students in core class 60 Average number of students in elective class 40

Class schedule
Total hours in class 645 Total hours of work outside of class 1,290
When and how often classes meet Evenings; every weekend; residential program.

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Careers
Program N/A Country N/A Partner N/A

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Careers
PT MBA student access to career management office Yes At what point Throughout the whole program
Estimated percentage of PT students who use the career management office 5% Estimated percentage of PT students who use their MBA to change careers 15%

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Alumni Affairs
Living MBA alumni
(as of summer 2000) 		757 Alumni clubs 1
Living alumni who gave to the annual
fund-raising efforts of the school in 1999-2000 		0 Median gift N/A Average gift N/A

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Administration
Dean Professor Yuk-Shee Chan E-mail fnychan@ust.hk
Director of PT MBA Program Dr. Steve DeKrey E-mail sjdekrey@ust.hk
Director of PT Admissions Mr Chris Tsang E-mail bmchris@ust.hk
Director of Alumni Relations Mrs Doris Chan E-mail bmsdoris@ust.hk
Director of Financial Aid Mr Chris Tsang E-mail bmchris@ust.hk
Director of Career Services Mrs Doris Chan E-mail bmsdoris
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