TECHNOLOGY
Wireless network in main buildings: Yes
School's investment in technology over the past three years: $4,000,000
Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school added:
- Over 1000 network connection points, including in many of the open access areas and classrooms.
- Wireless connectivity in classrooms, study areas and social areas.
- Online access to digital library and business information resources.
- A secure portal that gives students access to personalised information, project group contact details, project details and submission requirements and administrative processes.
- Rich media support for on-demand learning.
- Anywhere, anytime access to Smurfit School's intranet-based learning resources.
The school has also established the Information and Learning Technology Group, a dedicated team whose focus is on supporting the e-commerce strategy and identifying further opportunities for learning enhancement through technology.
CAREER SERVICES
Do part-time MBA students have access to the career-development office? Yes
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At what point?
At any time
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| 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? n/a
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? n/a
Part-time students included in resume drops before recruiters visit campus? n/a
ALUMNI AFFAIRS
B-school offers placement services for MBA alumni? No
Alumni networking Web site:
http://ucdbusiness.ucd.ie/alumni/directory.htm
Current part-time MBAs given access to alumni database? Yes
The B-school has awarded 1,582 MBA degrees since its founding, 604 of which were part-time MBA students. It has 1,572 living MBA alumni, and 3 MBA club(s)in 3 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. 2002 the B-school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million, and the B-school's total endowment is n/a (U.S.)
Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Niamh Boyle
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