=Subscribers Only

EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Top EMBA Programs
How We Rank
Top Nondegree Programs

RANKINGS & PROFILES
EMBA Profiles
Compare
Search

Exec Ed Profiles
Search for Programs

VIDEOS
Kellogg's Dipak Jain
Olin's Stuart Greenbaum
COLUMNS FORUMS NEWSLETTERS PERSONAL FINANCE SEARCH SPECIAL REPORTS TOOLS VIDEO VIEWS
Subscribe to BW
Contact Us
Advertising
Conferences
Permissions & Reprints
Marketplace

COLUMNS FORUMS NEWSLETTERS PERSONAL FINANCE SEARCH SPECIAL REPORTS TOOLS VIDEO VIEWS
2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School


Sections:  Getting In  | Academics & Lifestyle | Careers & Alumni Affairs


Address: Vlamingenstraat 83 or Belevue 6
Leuven or Gent 3000 or 9050
Belgium
E-Mail: info@vlerick.be
Web site: www.vlerick.com


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: Sept. 2002

Year program was founded: 1959
Institution is: Non-U.S.


Total graduate enrollment 345
EMBA 65
Full-time 25
Part-time 130


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 16%
International students (1) 6%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 3%
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe 1%
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Western Europe 95%
Oceania n/a

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.

(2) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American.


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to EMBA program in last 5 years:
Belgacom
Afga-Gevaert
Henkel
Alcatel
KPN Orange


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 600
Range (middle 80%) 570 - 620

TOEFL Scores
Mean TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average 48
Range (middle 80%) 42 - 50

Student Age (years)
Average 31
Range (middle 80%) 27 - 31

Students with advanced degrees 55%
Students from nonprofit sector 10%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 50%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 25%
Students living within 45 miles of the school 20%

Salary
Average $63,000
Range n/a - n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $50

300 people applied to the EMBA program in 2001. The school accepted 30% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 100% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 50 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 100 were ultimately accepted.

Interviews for EMBA applicants are:
Recommended

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 90% of its EMBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2004

Average total (not annual) cost of EMBA
Resident $5,500
Nonresident $5,500

Application deadline(s) Mar. 30 2002
June 30 2002

Deadline for scheduling an interview: July 10 2002

Financial aid deadline(s): Mar. 30 2002

EMBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer: 80% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through B-school: 10%

Scholarships are:
Merit based

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school: 7

Guaranteed loan? (1) Yes

Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan


CONTACTS

Dean Prof. Roland Van Dierdonck
Hired as of Sept. 1998
 
EMBA program director Prof Dirk Buyens
 
EMBA admissions director Prof Dirk Buyens
 
EMBA financial aid director Peter Rafferty
 
EMBA career services director Peter Rafferty
 
Alumni relations director Peter Rafferty


 
EMBA Rankings

Printer-Friendly Version


VLERICK LEUVEN PROFILES
Full-time '04 | '03 | '02 | '01
Part-time '02 | '01
EMBA '03 | '01
Exec ed '01

VLERICK LEUVEN INFO
Search for articles about Vlerick Leuven



Sections:  Getting In  | Academics & Lifestyle | Careers & Alumni Affairs

 BW MALL   SPONSORED LINKS
Buy a link now!

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES

  1. Nokia Launches Critical N900 Phone
  2. Banking: Not Everyone Gets a Bonus
  3. The Accidental Hero
  4. Market Risk: Key Signals to Watch Now
  5. Does Intel Hold the Edge in Antitrust Cases?

Get Free RSS Feed >>
  MARKET INFO

Portfolio Service Update

Stock Lookup

Enter name or ticker