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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Hong Kong
Faculty of Business and Economics

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Address: Faculty of Business and Economics, Room 733, Meng Wah Complex
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Hong Kong
E-Mail: hkumba@fbe.hku.hk
Web site: http://mba.fbe.hku.hk
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Sept. 8, 2003

Year program was founded: 2001

Institution is: Non-U.S., Public

Length of program: 12 months


Total graduate enrollment 952
Full-time MBA students 61
Part-time MBA students 133
Distance learning MBA students 310
EMBA students 213
PhD program students 37
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 1,256
 
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months 480%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 28%
International students (1) 97%
Married students n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 100%
Eastern Europe, 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

North American students by region:
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

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 631
Range (middle 80%) 690 - 570

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

Work Experience (months)
Average 74
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 132
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 35

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $17,000



ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $19

Application fee (nonresident): $19

159 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 41% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 91% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 210 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 0 ultimately enrolled in the program. n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 87%
International applicants (1) 91%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience 0%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 86% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 100% 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 $20,192
Nonresident $20,192
 
Expected monthly rent $400
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1) $20,000
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $28,000

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: June 30, 2003

Rolling admissions? Yes

2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: June 30, 2004

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
International applicants: July 31, 2004

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

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $0
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a
 

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Scholarships are Merit-based

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: $0

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 Prof. Y. C. Richard Wong
Hired as of July 2002
 
Program director K.S. Maurice Tse
 
Admissions director K.S. Maurice Tse
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director Ms Louisa Li
 
Alumni relations director Stella Poon


 
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