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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Imperial College London
Tanaka Business School at Imperial College London
Address: South Kensington Campus
London SW7 2AZ United Kingdom
E-Mail: ftmba@imperial.ac.uk
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Oct. 4, 2004
Oct. 3, 2005

Year program was founded 1990
Institution is Non-U.S., Public
Business school accreditation:
AMBA
Length of program 12 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students n/a
Full-time MBA students 100
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students 172
Executive MBA students 62
PhD program students 70
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students n/a
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year -3%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 34%
International students 1 68%
Married students n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa 4%
Asia 34%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 8%
Latin America and the Caribbean 4%
Middle East 4%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
3%
Oceania 1%
Western Europe 42%

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 - Historical Chart
200420032002
Average621n/an/a
Median620n/an/a
Range (middle 80%)540-700n/an/a

GMAT scores are required as part of the application.


TOEFL Scores
TOEFL scores are required for applicants whose native language is not English.

Average TOEFL score 621
Minimum TOEFL score required 607

Work Experience (months)
Average 79
Range (middle 80%) 32 - 144
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 30
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 36

Salary
Average base salary forgone to enter program n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $91
Application fee (nonresident) $91

443 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 60% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 38% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200420032002
Selectivity60%n/an/a
Yield38%n/an/a

14% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 8% were accepted.

The B-school placed n/a applicant(s) on its wait list. n/a wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 35%
International applicants 1 83%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required

In 2004, the B-school interviewed 21% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 44% of its admitted applicants.

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

COSTS, DEADLINES & FINANCIAL AID

COSTS:
Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of full-time MBA program (U.S. dollars)
200420032002
Resident$40,000n/an/a
Nonresident$40,000n/an/a
Expected monthly rent $1,550
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 $18,600
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $18,600

2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
n/a

Rolling admissions? No

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a

Financial aid deadline(s)
n/a

FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school

25% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. n/a of full-time MBAs received some form of financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year.

Of those who received financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year, n/a received institutional scholarships, 10% received assistantships, and n/a received loans.

Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) n/a
Scholarships: Based on a combination of need and merit


n/a full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs for the 2004-2005 academic year.

How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration?
Separate scholarship application


Average scholarship awarded n/a
Guaranteed loan offered? 2 No
Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Average outstanding loans for 2004 graduates n/a

Financial aid Web site


(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 David Begg
Hired as of Apr. 2003
 
Program director Stefan Szymanski
 
Admissions director Eloise Lawrence
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director Anna Keelan
 
Alumni relations director Paulo Gomez

 
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