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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Cyprus International Institute of Management
Address: 21 Akademias Avenue
P.O. Box 20378, Aglandjia
Nicosia 2151 Cyprus
E-Mail: mba@ciim.ac.cy
Web links: B-school Web site

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THE FULL-TIME JOB HUNT

Most recent graduates who...
...were seeking employment 1 60%
...were not seeking employment 35%
...provided no information regarding employment 2

5%
Graduates not seeking employment that were...
...company sponsored or already employed 3 20%
...continuing their education (after graduation) 4 5%
...postponing their job search 5%
...starting their own businesses 5 n/a
...not seeking employment for other reasons 6

n/a
Most recent job-seeking graduates who...
...received their first job offer by graduation 70%
...received their first job offer within three months of graduation 20%
...received their first job offer more than three months after graduation 5%
...did not report having received an offer

5%
Primary source of accepted full-time job offers:
School facilitated activities 65%
Graduate-facilitated activities 15%
No response provided by the graduate

20%
Companies that recruited employment-seeking MBA students for full-time positions on campus in past academic year 25
Companies that posted full-time job offers on the school's job boards in past academic year 40

Annual job-searching trips the school coordinates or participates in:
Destination Month offered Amount paid by school
Company Visits in Nicosia, Cyprus Mar. Full
Company Visits in Limassol, Cyprus Apr. Full


Top 15 recruiting firms that hired the most graduates in the past academic year:
FirmGraduates Hired
1. Areeba Telecom 5
2. CYTA 4
3. Phil Andreou groupCyprus 4
4. Trading Corporation 3
5. Netu consultants 3
6. KPMG 2
7. Louis Group 2
8. Bank of Cyprus 2
9. Laiki Bank 2
10. Consulco 2
11. Stademos Hotels 2
12. Ministry of Commerce 2
13. AC Nielsen 1
14. MEMRB Research 1
15. Lanitis Group 1

Historic salary prospects for recent grads (school reported):
200420032002
Graduates who provided usable base salary information60%n/an/a
Average starting-base salary 7 (excluding bonuses)$45,000$30,000n/a
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses)$45,000$30,000n/a
Average first-year signing bonusn/an/an/a
Median first-year signing bonusn/an/an/a
Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonusn/an/an/a

(1) Seeking full-time professional, MBA-level employment.
(2) No information available includes those graduates who may be seeking employment or who may not be seeking employment, but for whom the school has no reliable information
(3) Includes graduates whose studies were financially sponsored by their employers and are intending to return to those employers, or who were employed while a student and will continue working for that employer.
(4) Enrolled/will enroll in further graduate studies.
(5) Starting a new business as owner. Does not include students accepting jobs with a salary in a new (startup) business.
(6) Other reasons for not seeking employment are those reasons defined by the graduate.
(7) 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 25%
Finance/Accounting 25%
General Management 10%
Human Resources 10%
Marketing/Sales 20%
Management Information Systems 5%
Operations/Logistics 5%
Other n/a

Graduates accepting in the following industries:
Government (Federal, State, Local, Military) 10%
Manufacturing 20%
Non-Profit (Trade Associations, Religious Organizations, Charities, etc.) 10%
Services (Financial Services, Consulting Services, Other Services) 60%
Other 10%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 10%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 10%
Latin America and the Carribean n/a
Middle East 5%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 75%

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 internship-seeking MBA students for internships on campus in past academic year: 40

Companies that posted internships for MBA students on school's job boards during past academic year: 10

Top 15 recruiting firms for internships:
n/a

Internship compensation:
Paid internships 100%
Average internship compensation (per week) $300
Median internship compensation (per week) $300
Average internship length (weeks) 12

Career services Web site

ALUMNI AFFAIRS

University offers placement services for MBA alumni? Yes
Current MBA students given access to alumni database? Yes

The B-school has awarded 937 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 935 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 academic year, 0% of MBA alumni gave to the school's fund-raising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. $0, and a mean gift of U.S. $0.

The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million since June 2002.

The B-school endowment is U.S. $100,000

Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Marios Siathas

 
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