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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology (SZABIST)
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology (SZABIST) — MBA Evening Program

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Address: SZABIST
90 Clifton
Karachi, Sindh 75600
PK
E-Mail: info@szabist.edu.pk
Web site: http://szabist.edu.pk


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: Aug. 4, 2003

Year part-time program was founded: 1995

Institution is: Non-U.S., Private


Total graduate enrollment 333
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 139
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
Full-time MBA students 166
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students 28
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 300
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 0%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 24
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 60
 
Part-time program completion rate 90%
 
School offers a full-time MBA program? Yes

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

  At what point?
At the begining of each semester


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 17%
International students (1) n/a
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
Married students 65%

(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*
Average TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required n/a

Work Experience
Average (months) 45
Range (months - middle 80%) 12 - 120
New entrants with one year or less work experience 35%
Applicants with one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 26
Range (middle 80%) 22 - 32

Salary
Average salary of entering students $5,200
Range (middle 80%) $3,600 - $12,000

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

Entering students employed in the following fields:
Accounting/Auditing 3%
Administrative and Support Services 3%
Advertising/Public Relations 4%
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing 1%
Architectural Services 2%
Arts, Entertainment, Publishing, and Media 3%
Banking/Mortgage (Investment banking, etc.) 5%
Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical 4%
Community, Social Services, and Nonprofit/Volunteer 2%
Computers, Hardware 2%
Computers, Software 2%
Construction, Mining and Trades 5%
Consulting Services (management consulting, strategic planning, product management, etc.) 1%
Customer Service and Call Center 2%
Education, Training, and Library 2%
Employment Placement Agencies 6%
Finance/Economics 2%
Financial Services 2%
Government and Policy 3%
Healthcare, Other 4%
Hospitality/Tourism/Travel 2%
Human Resources 2%
Information Technology 6%
Insurance 3%
Internet/E-Commerce/New Media 2%
Law Enforcement, and Security 3%
Manufacturing/Operations and Production 3%
Marketing 5%
Military 3%
Personal Care and Service 2%
Restaurant and Food Service 2%
Retail/Wholesale 2%
Sales 3%
Science 1%
Telecommunications 2%
Transportation/Logistics and Warehousing 2%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Pakistan State Oil 3
2. Standard Chartered Grindlays Bank 2
3. Habib Bank Ltd 2
4. CitiBank Inc 1
5. Central Depository Company 4
6. United Bank Ltd 2
7. Muslim Commercial Bank Ltd 1
8. Bank Al-Habib Ltd 1
9. Govt of Sindh 4
10. Pakistan Internaional Airlines (PIA) 2
11. Commercial Union 1
12. Pakistan Army 2
13. Pakistan Navy 2
14. Pakistan Petrolium Ltd 1
15. The British Council 1


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $10
Application fee (non resident): $30

295 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 22% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 100% 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:
Required

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 $2,916
Nonresident $4,700

Application Process
Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? No

Deadline(s) to schedule an interview: July 8, 2003

Application deadlines (for the next class to be admitted): June 29, 2003



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   30%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   45%
Part-time MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school   8%

Average financial aid package $1,400
Range (middle 80%) $700 - $1,400

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 4
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 Azra Maqsood
Hired as of Dec. 16, 1995
 
MBA program director Syed Asad Hussain
 
MBA admissions director Mohammad Azeem
 
MBA financial aid director Mohammad Hanif
 
MBA career services director Marium Durrani
 
Alumni relations director Marium Durrani


 
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