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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Lahore University of Management Sciences
Graduate School of Business Administration

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Address: Lahore University of Management Sciences
Opposite Sector 'U', DHA, Lahore Cantt
Lahore 54792
PK
E-Mail: samina@lums.edu.pk
Web site: http://www.lums.edu.pk/school_of_business.htm


THE FULL-TIME JOB HUNT

Graduating class seeking employment (1)   85%

Graduates who:
received their first job offer by graduation 70%
received their first job offer within the first three months after graduation 30%
were company sponsored, or already employed (2) 0%
were continuing their education (after graduation) (3) 2%
were starting a new business (4) 4%
postponed their job search 4%
did not seek employment for other reasons 1%
 
Number of companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year n/a

(1) Seeking full-time professional employment.
(2) 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.
(3) Enrolled/will enroll in further graduate studies.
(4) Starting a new business as owner. Does not include students accepting jobs with a salary in a new (startup) business.

Top 15 recruiting firms that hired the most graduates in the past 12 months and the number of students hired:
FirmGraduates Hired
1. Nestle 7
2. Procter & Gamble 7
3. Shell Pakistan 4
4. CitiBank 3
5. ICI Pakistan Ltd 3
6. Nishat Mills 3
7. Pakistan Tobacco Company 2
8. Packages Ltd 2
9. Ernst & Young 2
10. Faysal Bank 2
11. Novartis 2
12. Glaxo/Welcome 1
13. Alfalah Bank 1
14. Standard Chartered Grindlays 1
15. Union Bank 1


Prospects for 2002 grads (school reported):
Average starting-base salary (1) (exluding bonuses) for the Class of 2002

$7,200
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses) for the Class of 2002

n/a
Average first-year signing bonus

n/a
Median first-year signing bonus

n/a
Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus

n/a

(1) Base salary excludes bonuses, commissions, and other compensation. Should be reported in U.S. dollars.



CAREER DIRECTIONS

Graduates accepting jobs in the following fields:
Banking/Mortgage (Investment banking, etc.) 7%
Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical 6%
Community, Social Services, and Nonprofit/Volunteer 4%
Computers, Software 2%
Education, Training, and Library 4%
Finance/Economics 14%
Human Resources 10%
Manufacturing/Operations and Production 2%
Marketing 23%
Sales 15%
Other 13%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 96%
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe n/a
Middle East 4%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

Within North America:
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


MBA INTERNSHIPS

Companies that recruited first-year MBA students for internships on campus in past academic year: n/a

Top 15 recruiting firms:
FirmInterns Hired
1. Procter & Gamble 1
2. Nestle MilkPak Ltd 4
3. ICI Ltd 7
4. Standard Chartered Grindlays 3
5. Pakistan Tobacco Company 4
6. CitiBank 2
7. Shell Pakistan 2
8. Engro Chemicals 1
9. ABN Amro Bank 6
10. Lever Brothers 5
11. Coca Cola n/a
12. Khadim Ali Shah Bokhari 1
13. Pepsi Co n/a
14. KFC 1
15. Novartis 1


Internship compensation:
Paid internships 100%
Average internship compensation $150
Median internship compensation n/a


B-SCHOOL SERVICES

Annual job-searching trips the school coordinates or participates in:
n/a


TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main buildings: No

School's investment in technology over the past three years: $3

Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school added six new computing labs for students, network access from (on-campus) student and faculty housing, a campus-wide fiber-optic network backbone (with Gigabit transmission support, high-speed (1MBps) Internet connectivity, a Web-based course management system for Graduate School of Business (EMBA), and comprehensive administrative applications. High-end servers and network attached storage were also implemented.



ALUMNI AFFAIRS

Alumni office offers placement services for MBA alumni? Yes

Alumni networking Web site:
http://alumni.lums.edu.pk

Current MBA students given access to alumni database? Yes

The B-school has awarded 989 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 984 living MBA alumni, and 9 MBA club(s) in 7 countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.

During the past 12 months, 5% of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. $100, and a mean gift of U.S. $150. As of Jan. 2000 the B-school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million, and the B-school's total endowment is U.S. $4

Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Nuzhat Kamran


 
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