TECHNOLOGY
Wireless network in main buildings: Yes
School's investment in technology over the past three years: $600,000
Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school wired classrooms for multimedia, installed a wireless network, added built-in A.V. equipment for all classrooms, upgraded existing computer labs, and added a new student computer lab.
CAREER SERVICES
Do part-time MBA students have access to the career-development office? Yes
| Estimated percentage of part-time students that change careers during their studies | n/a |
If a full-time program is offered, are part-time MBAs permitted to interview on campus, alongside full-time students, for summer internships? No
If a full-time program is offered, are part-time MBAs permitted to interview on campus, next to full-time students, for full-time jobs? Yes
Part-time students included in resume drops before recruiters visit campus? No
ALUMNI AFFAIRS
B-school offers placement services for MBA alumni? No
Alumni networking Web site:
n/a
Current part-time MBAs given access to alumni database? No
The B-school has awarded 3,601 MBA degrees since its founding, n/a of which were part-time MBA students. It has 3,569 living MBA alumni, and 4 MBA club(s)in 3 countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.
During the past 12 months, 7% of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. $32, and a mean gift of U.S. $450. As of Jan. 2002 the B-school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million, and the B-school's total endowment is $26,000,000 (U.S.)
ADDITIONAL SCHOOL COMMENTS
The UBC MBA Part-time program was redesigned and relaunched for January 2003. Prior to this, the Part-time MBA program had been discontinued. No new stats are available at this time.
Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Wendy Ma
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