received their first job offer within the first three months after graduation
5%
were company sponsored, or already employed (2)
3%
were continuing their education (after graduation) (3)
5%
were starting a new business (4)
5%
postponed their job search
0%
did not seek employment for other reasons
10%
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:
n/a
Prospects for 2002 grads (school reported):
Average starting-base salary (1) (exluding bonuses) for the Class of 2002
$51,900
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses) for the Class of 2002
$41,232
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.
Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:
Africa
n/a
Asia
95%
Central/South America, Mexico
n/a
Eastern Europe
5%
Middle East
n/a
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: 8
Top 15 recruiting firms:
Firm
Interns Hired
1. Caterpillar Logistics Services Inc.
3
2. Adisseo Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
1
3. 3WM Consultants Pte Ltd
1
4. Citibank
1
5. Hewlett-Packard Pte Ltd
1
6. Kaybee Exim Pte Ltd
1
7. Swiss Reinsurance Company
1
8. Synergix Technologies Pte Ltd
1
Internship compensation:
Paid internships
100%
Average internship compensation
$4,400
Median internship compensation
$3,429
B-SCHOOL SERVICES
Annual job-searching trips the school coordinates or participates in:
n/a
TECHNOLOGY
Wireless network in main buildings: Yes
School's investment in technology over the past three years: $2,400,000
Technology changes made over the past three years:
The School has standardized desktop environment for every student & staff in all computers to enable them to access content and information in a homogenous manner in the campus. Network drives are given to all staff & students' network folders so that they could access their files from any computer without the need of carrying diskettes. By the implementation of terminal services, the school enables students & staff to access the applications across the network conveniently.
The School has revamped and improved its web sites. Student, staff, alumni and public portals are created to build strong community and information networks for each of the stakeholders. The School has also created web-based applications to present staff personal information and profile consistently on our web sites. To improve its processes, the School has leveraged on web applications to deliver facilities booking, update staff profile and publish events/seminars/news online.
The School is also working aggressively on e-learning over the last few years. 86% undergraduate courses and more than 68% MBA courses are already online. A number of the courses have online tests and most courses use discussion boards to enhance the learning process.
The infrastructure has been upgraded over the last 3 years to improve availability and performance of IT services. Clustering, Load Balancing with Storage Area Networks with Lan-Less backups are implemented recently to improve the availability and reliability of the online services.
The School has also worked with vendors to provide students with cashless self-served printing kiosks to meet their printing needs and has also increased the number of computer laboratories to graduate students to cater to the growing demands of the students.
ALUMNI AFFAIRS
Alumni office offers placement services for MBA alumni? No
Current MBA students given access to alumni database? Yes
The B-school has awarded 1,476 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 1,475 living MBA alumni, and 1 MBA club(s) in 1 countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.
During the past 12 months, n/a of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. n/a, and a mean gift of U.S. n/a. 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. $82,000
Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Janice Tan
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