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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Graduate School of Management

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Address: Graduate School of Management
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Serdang, Selangor Darul Ehsan 43400
MY
E-Mail: gsm@putra.upm.edu.my
Web site: http://gsm.upm.edu.my


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 Classes begin: May 27, 2002
May 26, 2003

Year program was founded: 1997

Institution is: Public

Length of program: 18 months


Total graduate enrollment 544
Full-time 180
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 169
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA n/a
PhD program 92
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 9%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 60%
International students (1) 12%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
Married 63%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 4%
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe n/a
Middle East 5%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania 1%
Western Europe 3%

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

(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 n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience (months)
Average 80
Range (middle 80%) 12 - 180
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 39%

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 34

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $6,475

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $79

Application fee (non resident): $209

163 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 58% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 58% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed n/a applicant(s) on its wait list, from which n/a ultimately enrolled in the program. 23% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 7% were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 2%
International applicants (1) 10%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience 56%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
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In 2002, the B-school interviewed n/a of its full-time MBA applicants, and n/a 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 $5,066
Nonresident $8,533
 
Expected monthly rent $2
Recommended annual budget (1) $10,000

Application deadline(s) Apr. 28, 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) n/a

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 n/a

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? n/a

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

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

Guaranteed loan? (2) n/a

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 Associate Professor Tn. Hj. Zainal Abidin Kidam
Hired as of June 1, 2001
 
MBA program director Dr. Jamil Bojei
 
MBA admissions director Raja Suhaila Raja Mohamed
 
MBA financial aid director Dzul Hadzman Ahmad
 
MBA career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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