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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
City University
City University Business School

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Address: City University Business School
Frobisher Crescent
Barbican , London EC2Y 8HB
UK
E-Mail: cubs-postgrad@city.ac.uk
Web site: www.business.city.ac.uk


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1999

Full-time program runs in the following countries:
UK

Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes

Laptop computer requirement? No

Students must complete international experience abroad? No

Students must complete a business plan? Yes

School claims intellectual property rights on ventures developed by its students? Yes



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 30%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 20%
Lecture 15%
Simulations 10%
Team projects 20%
Other 0%

Distance learning option for some courses? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Consulting
E-Commerce
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Portfolio Management
Statistics & Operations Research
Strategy
Supply Chain Management
Technology

Full-time MBAs enrolled in entrepreneurial studies/small business concentration in past 12 months: 11


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
E-Commerce
Finance
General Management
International Business
Strategy

Average number of students in a core course: 110

Average number of students in an elective course: 20

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 30

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: 20%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Business in Europe
Decision Making
Entrepreneurship and Financing in High Technology
Business Ethics
Finnacial Institutions and Markets
Quantitative Business Analysis


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 72
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 15
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 98%
 
Tenured professors 83
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 43%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 5%
Focus on entrepreneurship n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business n/a

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
n/a


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered:
Master of Finance
Master Banking & International Finance
Master Shipping, Trade & Finance
Master Insurance & Risk Management


STUDENT LIFE

Editor's note: While the B-school may not have an active club in an area that interests you, the greater university system may.

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
E-Business
Entrepreneurship

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Partners/Family

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a

Annual group trips that attract at least a third of the class? No

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
n/a


 
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