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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/
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ACADEMICS/COURSE WORK

Basic Information:

Core EMBA curriculum last revised: 2002

When and how often classes meet:
n/a

Total hours in class per week: 60

Total hours of work outside of class per week: 10

Average students in core class: 20

Average students in elective class: n/a

Electives available:
No electives offered for EMBA

Graduation Requirements:
• Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
• Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
• Class participation accounts for some percentage of students' grades
• Write a complete business plan
• Present final, company-specific project results to relevant parties


TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 30%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning 20%
Lecture 20%
Simulations n/a
Team Projects 30%
Other n/a

Distance learning MBA No
Group work done via the Internet n/a


SPECIAL PROGRAMS

EMBA programs run by B-school in another country:
UCLA-NUS EMBA
Country United States
Partner The Anderson School at UCLA

Domestic partnerships or in-house MBA programs:
None

Number of companies the B-school runs an in-house MBA for: n/a


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Strategy


EMBA FACULTY

EMBA full-time faculty: 101

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
 
Tenured professors 61
  Of those, what percentage are Female 21%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 16%
Have owned a business 7%
 
Full-time EMBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 15%

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.


JOINT DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint degree programs offered to EMBA students:
n/a

Other B-school degree programs:
n/a


LIFESTYLE

Programs for spouses of EMBA participants No

Child care support for EMBA participants with families No
Pre-program orientation Yes
Temporary housing for EMBA participants Yes
Description: Apartments are available for participants, at S$70 per night.
Distance from major airport (miles) 19
Access to health club or gym No



SPECIAL TRIP

EMBA program includes a mandatory special trip or project out of the country? Yes
Description: Residential segments held in India, China, U.S. and Malaysia


THE BOTTOM LINE

Total 2002-2003 EMBA revenues: $1,324,832

Total 2002-2003 EMBA budget: $1,089,443


 
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