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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
National University of Singapore
NUS Business School— Asia-Pacific Executive MBA; UCLA-NUS EMBA.

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Address: NUS Business School
BIZ 2 Building, 1 Business Link
Singapore 117592
Singapore
E-Mail: askbiz@nus.edus.g
Website: http://www.bschool.nus.edu.sg/
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: July 5, 2003

Year program was founded: 1996

Institution is public or private? Public


Total graduate enrollment 464
EMBA 80
Full-time MBA 171
Part-time MBA 101

Length of program: 18 months

Change in EMBA class size in past 12 months: 0%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 15%
International students (1) 25%
Married students 93%
African-American students n/a
Asian-American students n/a
Hispanic-American students n/a
Native-American students n/a
White (Non-Hispanic) students n/a

Students from following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 64%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Caribbean 24%
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
6%
Western Europe n/a
Oceania 6%

Students from the following function categories:
Consulting n/a
Finance/Accounting 8%
General Management 52%
Human Resources n/a
Marketing/Sales 15%
Management Information Systems 5%
Operations/Logistics 8%
Other 13%

Students from the following industries:
Government 15%
Manufacturing 35%
Non-Profit n/a
Services 35%
Other 15%

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to EMBA program in last 5 years:
Exel Logistics (S)
Caterpillar
KPMG
Intel Technology
China Oil


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores
Average score n/a
Minimum score required n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average 180
Range (middle 80%) 200 - 240

Student Age (years)
Average 40
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 45

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 20%
Students from nonprofit sector n/a
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 28%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 50%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 43%

Salary
Average $72,250
Range (middle 80%) $54,000 - $94,500


ADMISSIONS

Application fee
Resident: $30
Non-resident $30

71 people applied to the EMBA program in 2003. The school accepted 83% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 73% 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 accepted.

Interviews for EMBA applicants are:
Required

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 68% of its EMBA applicants, and 75% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated total (not annual) cost of EMBA program
Resident $27,500
Nonresident $28,000

Application deadline(s):
All applicants - Mar. 31, 2003


Rolling Admissions? No

Deadline for scheduling an interview:
All applicants - May 30, 2004


Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 75% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 3% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: n/a

n/a Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school in past 12 months: n/a

Guaranteed loan offered, regardless of nationality? (1) n/a

Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

Average outstanding loans for 2003 graduates 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 Prof Christopher Tang
Hired as of July 2002
 
EMBA program director Sim Cher Young
 
EMBA admissions director Assoc Prof Jochen Wirtz & Assoc Prof Jennifer Mao
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director Sim Cher Young


 
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