received their first job offer within the first three months after graduation
77%
were company sponsored, or already employed (2)
n/a
were continuing their education (after graduation) (3)
n/a
were starting a new business (4)
n/a
postponed their job search
4%
did not seek employment for other reasons
n/a
Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year
n/a
Companies that recruited second-year students via job boards in past academic year
n/a
(1) Seeking full-time professional employment.
(2) Includes graduates whose studies were financially sponsored by their employers and are returning to those employers, or who were employed while a student and will continue working for that employer.
(3) Enrolled/will enroll in further graduate studies.
(4) Starting a new business as owner. Does not include students accepting jobs with a salary in a new (startup) business.
Top 15 recruiting firms that hired the most graduates in the past 12 months and the number of students hired:
Firm
Graduates Hired
1. Standard Chartered Bank
n/a
2. JP Morgan Chase
n/a
3. HSBC
n/a
4. Dah Sing Bank Ltd.
n/a
5. Bossini Enterprises Ltd.
n/a
6. Deloitte Consulting
n/a
7. Goldman Sachs Asia LLC
n/a
8. Ernst & Young
n/a
9. Hang Seng Bank
n/a
10. DBS Vickers (HK) Ltd.
n/a
11. Greater China Asset Management
n/a
12. Merck Sharp & Dohme (Asia) Ltd.
n/a
13. Philips Electronics HK Ltd.
n/a
14. PME Management Ltd
n/a
15. Starlite Holdings Ltd
n/a
Prospects for 2003 grads (school reported):
Average starting-base salary (1) (exluding bonuses) for the Class of 2003
$26,968
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses) for the Class of 2003
$28,333
Average first-year signing bonus
n/a
Median first-year signing bonus
n/a
Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus
n/a
(1) Base salary excludes bonuses, commissions, and other compensation. Should be reported in U.S. dollars.
CAREER DIRECTIONS
Graduates accepting jobs in the following function areas:
Consulting
14%
Finance/Accounting
37%
General Management
7%
Human Resources
n/a
Marketing/Sales
14%
Management Information Systems
n/a
Operations/Logistics
7%
Other
21%
Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:
Africa
n/a
Asia
100%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia
n/a
Latin America and the Carribean
n/a
Middle East
n/a
North America
(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a )
n/a
Oceania
n/a
Western Europe
n/a
Graduates accepting jobs within North America:
Canada
n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S.
n/a
Midwest U.S.
n/a
Northeast U.S.
n/a
South U.S.
n/a
Southwest U.S.
n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories
n/a
West U.S.
n/a
MBA INTERNSHIPS
Companies that recruited first-year MBA students for internships on campus in past academic year: n/a
Companies that recruited first-year MBA interns via job boards during past academic year: n/a
Top 15 recruiting firms:
Firm
Interns Hired
1. Li and Fung Ltd.
n/a
2. Hang Seng Bank
n/a
3. Trade Development Council
n/a
4. Sun Micorsystems
n/a
5. Citibank NA
n/a
6. Johnson & Johnson
n/a
7. HSBC
n/a
8. PCCW
n/a
9. Oxfam HK
n/a
10. The China Water Co. Ltd.
n/a
11. AIF Funds Management Ltd.
n/a
12. Fargo Group (Hong Kong)
n/a
13. Noreon Asia Pacific Ltd.
n/a
14. H & L Business Investment Consultants Ltd.
n/a
15. New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association
n/a
Internship compensation:
Paid internships
89%
Average internship compensation (per week)
n/a
Median internship compensation (per week)
n/a
Average internship length (weeks)
9
B-SCHOOL SERVICES
Annual job-searching trips the school coordinates or participates in:
n/a
TECHNOLOGY
Wireless network in main buildings: Yes
School's investment in technology over the past three years: $729,410
Technology changes made over the past three years:
A newly furbished computer lab has been established in summer 2001, including a finance lab and a network lab.
ALUMNI AFFAIRS
University offers placement services for MBA alumni? Yes
Current MBA students given access to alumni database? No
The B-school has awarded 3,246 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 3,232 living MBA alumni, and 1 MBA club(s) in 1 country, 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 fund-raising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. n/a, and a mean gift of U.S. n/a. The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million between Jan. 2001 and Oct. 2003, and the B-school endowment is U.S. n/a
Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Lauren Lee