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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
City University
Cass Business School

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Address: Cass Business School
106 Bunhill Row
London EC1Y 8TZ
UK
E-Mail: CASS-MBA@CITY.AC.UK
Web site: www.business.city.ac.uk/


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2002

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

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? No



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 20%
Lecture 15%
Simulations 15%
Team projects 25%
Other 0%


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Finance
International Business
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Strategy


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
E-commerce
Finance
General Management
Management Information Systems
Strategy

Average number of students in a core course: 55

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 2001-2002 that are new in the past three years: 7%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Negotiation Strategies in Fiancial Markets
Entrepreneurship: From Start-Up to Success
Steering Information Systems to Success



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 77
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 100
 
Tenured professors 26
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 7%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 0%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 9%
Have owned a business 3%

(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 through the B-school:
Economics and Econometrics (MFEE)
MSc Insurance and Risk Management
MSc Corporate Real Estate, Finance, and Strategy
MSc Investment Management
MSc in Banking and International Finance (MBIF)
MSc in Finance
Master of Accounting
Master of Finance


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
Information Technology
Investment Banking
Media & Entertainment

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a

Religious organizations active on campus:
Jewish
Muslim

Active intramural sports teams:
Soccer

Students plan group vacations that attract at least a third of the class? No

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
Annual LBS/Cass Challenge Trophy

June London



 
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