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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Helsinki School of Economics
Helsinki School of Economics — International Part-Time MBA Program

Sections:  Getting In  | Faculty/Academics | Next Step & Alumni Affairs


Address: HSE/International Center
Runeberginkatu 14-16
Helsinki 00100
FI
E-Mail: mbafi@hkkk.fi
Web site: http://www.mbahelsinki.net


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: Jan. 2, 2004
Jan. 2, 2005

Year part-time program was founded: 2000

Institution is: Non-U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 626
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 112
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
Full-time MBA students 95
Executive MBA students 69
PhD program students 350
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 3,300
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months -15%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 28
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 48
 
Part-time program completion rate n/a
 
School offers a full-time MBA program? Yes

Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? Yes

  At what point?
After the first semester


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 34%
International students (1) 13%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
Married students 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 564
Range (middle 80%) 500 - 650

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 270
Minimum TOEFL score required 250

Work Experience
Average (months) 73
Range (months - middle 80%) 24 - 132
New entrants with one year or less work experience 0%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 32
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 39

Salary
Average salary of entering students n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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

Entering students employed in the following fields:
Accounting/Auditing 5%
Consulting Services (management consulting, strategic planning, product management, etc.) 12%
Information Technology 10%
Legal 5%
Manufacturing/Operations and Production 24%
Marketing 26%
Other 18%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Nokia 3
2. UPM-Kymmene 1
3. Metso 1
4. Fennia 1
5. Jaakko Pöyry Group 1
6. WSOY 1
7. Valio 1
8. Tietoenator 1
9. Nordea 1
10. Novo Group 1
11. Wärtsilä 1
12. Novasoft 1
13. Hartela 1
14. Optiroc 1
15. Mobidiag 1


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $0
Application fee (non resident): $0

72 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 69% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 66% 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 semester for which they applied.

Interviews for applicants are:
Recommended

In 2002, the B-school interviewed n/a of its part-time MBA applicants, and n/a of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $22,000
Nonresident $22,000

Application Process
Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) to schedule an interview: n/a

Application deadlines (for the next class to be admitted): Sept. 30, 2003
Sept. 30, 2004



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   n/a
Part-time MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school   0%

Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Merit-based

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs during the past 12 months 0
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) No
  Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Average outstanding loan for 2002 graduates n/a

Financial aid Web site:
n/a


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


CONTACTS

Dean Eero Kasanen
Hired as of Aug. 1, 1996
 
MBA program director Jyrki Wallenius
 
MBA admissions director Marita Grönvall-Jansson
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director Tiina Piiroinen


 
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