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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
School of Business and Management

Sections:  Getting In  | Faculty/Academics | Next Step & Alumni Affairs


Address: Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
Clear Water Bay
Kowloon
Hong Kong
E-Mail: mba@ust.hk
Web site: http://www.bm.ust.hk


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Aug. 15, 2003

Year part-time program was founded: 1991

Institution is: Non-U.S., Public

Total graduate enrollment 773
Part-time MBA students 274
Distance-learning MBA students n/a
Full-time MBA students 105
Executive MBA students 48
PhD program students 88
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,057
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 1%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 24
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 60
 
Part-time program completion rate 100%
 
School offers a separate full-time MBA program? Yes

Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? Yes

  At what point?
n/a


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 45%
International students (1) 31%
Married students n/a

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 600
Range (middle 80%) 530 - 670

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

Work Experience (months)
Average 93
Range (middle 80%) 49 - 143
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 0%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 30
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 35

Salary
Average salary of entering students n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.
Graduates accepting jobs in the following function areas:
Consulting 7%
Finance/Accounting 26%
General Management 8%
Human Resources 3%
Marketing/Sales 19%
Management Information Systems 19%
Operations/Logistics 11%
Other 7%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Government 5%
Manufacturing 8%
Non-Profit 6%
Services 70%
Other 11%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. HKSAR Government 7
2. Citigroup 6
3. PCCW 5
4. China Light & Power 5
5. PricewaterhouseCoopers 4
6. Hong Kong Jockey Club 4
7. Accenture 4
8. Hang Seng Bank 3
9. Hewlett-Packard HK Ltd. 3
10. HSBC 3
11. JP Morgan Chase 3
12. Nokia 3
13. Standard Chartered Bank 3
14. Merrill Lynch 3
15. Cathay Pacific Airways 3


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $64
Application fee (nonresident): $64

361 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 57% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 78% 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 enrolled in the semester for which they applied.

 Interviews for applicants are:
By invitation only
In 2003, the B-school interviewed 85% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.
INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $25,400
Nonresident $25,400

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Feb. 28, 2004
Rolling admissions? Yes
2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: May 31, 2004
2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a


FINANCIAL AID

Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   28%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   6%

Average financial aid package $0
Range (middle 80%) $0 - $0

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a
Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs during the past 12 months 0
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) No
Maximum amount students can borrow
 n/a
Average outstanding loan for 2003 graduates $0

Financial aid Web site:
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 K C Chan
Hired as of n/a
 
Program director Prof Steven DeKrey
 
Admissions director Ms Pui H Mak
 
Financial aid director Ms Pui H Mak
 
Career services director Mrs Doris Chan
 
Alumni relations director Mrs Doris Chan


 
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