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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST)
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST)

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Address: SZABIST
90 Clifton
Karachi 75600
Pakistan
E-Mail: info@szabist.edu.pk
Web site: szabist.edu.pk


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 classes begin: July 2002

Year part-time program was founded: 1995
Institution is: Non-U.S.


Total graduate enrollment 237
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 96
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
Full-time MBA students 121
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 162
 
Part-time program completion rate 70%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 24
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 60

Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? Yes

  At what point?
At any time
After the first semester
At the end of each semester


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 15%
International students (1) n/a
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
Married students 30%

Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 100%
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a

Percentage of new students who live outside a 45-mile radius of the school:   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

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Union Texas Pakistan n/a
2. Habib Bank Ltd n/a
3. United Bank Ltd n/a
4. Citibank Inc n/a
5. National Bank of Pakistan n/a
6. Shell Pakistan n/a
7. Pakistan State Oil n/a
8. Interflow Communications n/a
9. Pakistan Petrolium Ltd n/a
10. Muslim Commercial Bank Ltd n/a
11. Standard Chartered Grindlays Bank n/a
12. ICI Pakistan n/a
13. Engro Chemical n/a
14. IBM n/a
15. KFC n/a


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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

Work Experience (months)
Average 35
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 36
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 25
Range (middle 80%) 22 - 25

Salary
Average salary of entering students $230
Range (middle 80%) $240 - $300

* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.

Entering students employed in the following fields:
Consulting 5%
Finance/Accounting 25%
General Management 10%
Human Resources 5%
Marketing/Sales 30%
MIS 25%
Operations/Logistics 5%
Other 5%

Entering students employed in the following industries:
Financial Services 25%
Government (federal, state, local, military) 30%
Manufacturing 20%
Nonprofit (trade associations, religious organizations, charities) 5%
Other Services 10%

Graduates whose education was company-sponsored (1)   10%
(1) Includes graduates whose studies were financially sponsored by their employers and are returning to those employers, or who were employed while a student and will continue working for that employer


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $30

241 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 27% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 100% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed n/a applicant(s) on its wait list, from which n/a were ultimately accepted. n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.

Female applicants 10%
International applicants (1) n/a
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a

Interviews for applicants are:
Required

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 82% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 33% of its admitted applicants.

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

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


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2004

Tuition and Fees
Average total (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program:
Resident $2,538
Nonresident $4,700

Application Process
Deadline(s) to apply: June 14, 2002

Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? No
Deadline for scheduling an interview: July 6, 2002

Financial Aid
Deadline(s) to apply:   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   20%

Average financial aid package $4,200
Range (middle 80%) $840 - $4,200

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Merit based

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs 10
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) No
Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Bank(s) offering guaranteed loans:
n/a
Average outstanding loan for 2001 graduates 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 Azra Maqsood
Hired as of Sept. 1995
 
MBA program director Syed Asad Hussain
 
MBA admissions director Mohammad Azeem
 
MBA financial aid director Dr Javaid Laghari
 
MBA career services & alumni affairs director Azra Maqsood
 
Alumni relations director Anwar Ul Haq


 
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