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2003 DISTANCE LEARNING MBA PROFILE
Henley Management College
Henley Management College — The Distance Learning MBA

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Address: Henley Management College
Henley-on-Thames, Oxon RG9 3AU
UK
E-Mail: mba@henleymc.ac.uk
Web site: http://www.henleymc.ac.uk/


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
The distance-learning program is delivered/conducted via the following medium(s):
• CD-Roms
• Internet/Web-based delivery
• Chat rooms
• Online forums
• E-mail
• Text books, lectures

Does the program offer 24-hour technical support? Yes

When/how often classes meet:
• 8 x 3 day residential workshops

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1997

Credits required to complete distance-learning program: n/a

Are distance-learning MBAs required to complete a business plan by the time they graduate? No

Are distance-learning students required to spend any time on campus throughout the course of the program? Yes
Description: Compulsory starter residential workshop

Are distance-learning students invited to campus for graduation? Yes

Does the MBA diploma distinguish whether the student earned the degree on-campus or off? No

Accelerated distance-learning MBA program offered? No


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 10%
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 15%
Simulations n/a
Team Projects 15%
Other 60%
Description: Self study and e-learning

Final exams are administered:
• On-campus


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

Concentrations/specializations offered to distance-learning students:
General Management


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
General Management
Leadership
Marketing
Strategy

Total hours in class per week 14
Total hours of work outside of class per week 12
Students in core class (average) 80
Students in elective class (average) 20
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 0

New electives added in past 12 months:
Corporate Governance and Board Leadership
Creative Problem Solving
Customer Relationship Managment Systems
Dynamics of Branding
Managing Quality
Managing the Project Based Organisation


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
n/a


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Can distance-learning MBA students participate in joint-degree programs? No

Joint-degree programs offered to distance-learning students:
n/a


DISTANCE-LEARNING PROGRAM FACULTY

Are faculty members required to travel to off-campus sites to meet with distance-learning students at least one time during each course? Yes

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 40%
Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months n/a
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months n/a
 
Tenured faculty 40%
 
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience n/a


STUDENT LIFE

Editor's note: While the B-school may not have an active club in an area that interests you, the greater university system may.

Distance-learning students have use of the following services/facilities:
School library
School gymnasium

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
n/a

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a



 
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