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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane Graduate School of Business

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Address: Brisbane Graduate School of Business
2 George Street, Level 4 B Block, QUT
Brisbane 4001
Australia
E-Mail: bgsbenq@qut.edu.au
Web site: bgsb.qut.edu.au


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1999

Credits required to complete part-time program: 144

Requirements for graduation:
• Must complete core units and sufficient number of electives

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Laptop computer requirement? No


COURSE WORK

Total hours in class per week 4
Total hours of work outside of class per week 10
Students in core class (average) 38
Students in elective class (average) 24
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 60


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 50%
Simulations n/a
Team Projects 20%
Other n/a

Distance-learning option for some courses? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

Accounting
Advertising
Arts Administration
Business Law
E-Commerce
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Healthcare Administration
Human Resource Management
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing & Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Strategy

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/Master of Applied Finance
MBA/Master of Information Technology



AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Arts Administration
E-Commerce
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
Marketing

New electives added in past 12 months:
Contemporary Issues in International Politics and Economy
Economics of Health and Health Care
Economics of Information and Electronic Commerce
International Human Resource Management
Personal Development and Ethics for Managers
Project Management
Public Sector and Social Marketing
Risk Management
Strategic Internet Marketing


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Part-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 12
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 40
 
Tenured professors 12%
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 55%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) n/a
Focus on entrepreneurship 25%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 67%
Have owned a business 33%
 
Part-time MBA faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 80%

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


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.

Part-time students have their own area on campus? Yes

Part-time students have access to lockers on campus? Yes

Part-time students have access to break-out room on campus? Yes

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

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
International Club

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Cricket
Golf
Running/Track



 
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