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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Heriot Watt University
Edinburgh Business School

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Address: Edinburgh Business School
Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh EH14 4AS United Kingdom
E-Mail: oncampusmba@ebs.hw.ac.uk
Web site: http://www.ebsmba.com


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Sept. 29, 2003
Jan. 12, 2004

Year program was founded: 1985

Institution is: Non-U.S., Private

Length of program: 12 months


Total graduate enrollment 8,415
Full-time MBA students 85
Part-time MBA students 30
Distance learning MBA students n/a
EMBA students 75
PhD program students n/a
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months 29%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 34%
International students (1) 81%
Married students 31%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 9%
Asia 29%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 4%
Latin America and the Carribean 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 100% / U.S.: 0)
3%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 55%

North American students by region:
Canada 100%
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

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

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

TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score 600
Minimum TOEFL score required 580

Work Experience (months)
Average 45
Range (middle 80%) 30 - 70
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 30
Range (middle 80%) 23 - 37

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program n/a



ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $0

Application fee (nonresident): $0

314 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 30% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 60% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 0 ultimately enrolled in the program. 0% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 29%
International applicants (1) 75%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience 25%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 0% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 0% of its admitted applicants.

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

(2) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2005

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of full-time MBA program (U.S. dollars)
Resident $18,165
Nonresident $18,165
 
Expected monthly rent $319,120
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1) $11,169
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $11,169

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: July 18, 2003
All applicants: Oct. 31, 2003

Rolling admissions? Yes

2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $1,595

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a
 

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? No

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

0 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs in the past 12 months

Guaranteed loan? (2) No
Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

Average outstanding loans for 2003 graduates: n/a

Financial aid Web site:
n/a

(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses.

(2) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan.


CONTACTS

Dean Professor Keith Lumsden
Hired as of Sept. 1990
 
Program director Professor Keith Lumsden
 
Admissions director Ms Emma Dickinson
 
Financial aid director Professor Charles Brown
 
Career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director Mrs Barbara Jamieson


 
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