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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Melbourne
Melbourne Business School

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


Address: 200 Leicester Street
Carlton, Victoria 3053
AU
E-Mail: enquiries@mbs.edu
Web site: http://www.mbs.edu
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Jan. 19, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1963

Institution is: Non-U.S., Private


Total graduate enrollment 709
Part-time MBA students 229
Distance-learning MBA students 0
Full-time MBA students 327
Executive MBA students 27
PhD program students 5
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 0
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 10%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 36
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 60
 
Part-time program completion rate 99%
 
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?
Halfway through the program


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 43%
International students (1) 0%
Married students n/a

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 644
Range (middle 80%) 560 - 710

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 638
Minimum TOEFL score required 610

Work Experience (months)
Average 74
Range (middle 80%) 28 - 132
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 0%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 33

Salary
Average salary of entering students $45,500
Range (middle 80%) $42,250 - $87,100

* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.

Graduates accepting jobs in the following function areas:
Consulting 29%
Finance/Accounting 4%
General Management 16%
Human Resources 5%
Marketing/Sales 29%
Management Information Systems 7%
Operations/Logistics 5%
Other 5%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Government 10%
Manufacturing 18%
Non-Profit 2%
Services 55%
Other 15%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. ANZ Banking Group n/a
2. Holden Pty Ltd n/a
3. Mobil Oil Australia n/a
4. Telstra n/a
5. Fosters Brewing Group n/a
6. Hewlett Packard n/a
7. Federal/State Government n/a
8. Ericsson Australia n/a
9. PriceWaterhouseCoopers n/a
10. Oracle n/a
11. National Australia Bank n/a
12. BHP n/a
13. Esso Australia n/a
14. IBM Australia n/a
15. Orica Australia n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $0
Application fee (nonresident): $0

80 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 78% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 95% 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:
Recommended

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 15% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 20% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $31,200
Nonresident n/a

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

Rolling admissions? Yes

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

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
All applicants: Nov. 30, 2003


FINANCIAL AID

Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   15%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   35%

Average financial aid package $3,900
Range (middle 80%) $3,900 - $3,900

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

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 n/a

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 Professor Paul Rizzo
Hired as of Jan. 2001
 
Program director Professor Ian Harper
 
Admissions director Fiona Abud
 
Financial aid director Ann Sankey
 
Career services director Angela Turrell
 
Alumni relations director Dr. Tinka Costeo


 
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