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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh Business School

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Address: Edinburgh Business School
Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh EH14 4AS
UK
E-Mail: oncampusmba@ebs.hw.ac.uk
Web site: http://www.ebsmba.com


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 Classes begin: Oct. 7, 2002
Jan. 13, 2003

Year program was founded: 1985

Institution is: Non-U.S., Private

Length of program: 12 months


Total graduate enrollment 8,000
Full-time 81
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 34
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 7,845
EMBA 40
PhD program n/a
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 29%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 25%
International students (1) 84%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
Married 33%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 19%
Asia 21%
Central/South America, Mexico 1%
Eastern Europe 7%
Middle East 5%
North America
 (Canada: 63% / U.S.: 37%)
7%
Oceania 10%
Western Europe 30%

North American students by region:
Canada 63%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. 12%
South U.S. 25%
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 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.


CLASS TRAITS

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

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 607
Minimum TOEFL score required 580

Work Experience (months)
Average 48
Range (middle 80%) 32 - 74
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 31
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 39

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program n/a

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $0

Application fee (non resident): $0

421 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 25% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 77% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 0 ultimately enrolled in the program. 0% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 0% were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 25%
International applicants (1) 75%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 0%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 0%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only

In 2002, the B-school interviewed 0% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 0% 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 2005

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of full-time MBA program (U.S. dollars)
Resident $16,000
Nonresident $16,000
 
Expected monthly rent $600
Recommended annual budget (1) $10,000

Application deadline(s) July 31, 2003
Oct. 30, 2003


Rolling admissions? Yes

Financial aid deadline(s): n/a

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $1,551

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a
 
Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 33%

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? No

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Merit-based

0 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs in the past 12 months

Guaranteed loan? (2) No

Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

Average outstanding loans for 2002 graduates: n/a

Financial aid web-site:
n/a

(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses.

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


CONTACTS

Dean Professor Keith Lumsden
Hired as of Sept. 1, 1990
 
MBA program director Professor Keith Lumsden
 
MBA admissions director Emma Dickinson
 
MBA financial aid director Professor Charles Brown
 
MBA career services director Andrea Henderson
 
Alumni relations director Mrs Barbara Jamieson


 
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