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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven & Ghent University
Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
Address: Vlamingenstraat 83
Vlamingenstraat 83
Leuven 3000 Belgium
E-Mail: mba@vlerick.be
Web links: B-school Web site
Directions to school

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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

2004
Accelerated MBA program offered? No
Average number of students in a core class 51
Average number of students in an elective class n/a

Graduation requirements:
  • Students must write a complete business plan
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties
  • Passing grade for all the classes


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 35%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 20%
Simulations 10%
Team projects 25%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Corporate Social Responsibility
Entrepreneurship
International Business
Managerial Aspects of European Integration


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Corporate Social Responsibility
Doing Business in Europe
Entrepreneurship
Human Resource Management
Management Information Systems

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 4

New electives added in the past academic year:
n/a


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
n/a


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Masters in Financial Management
Masters in General Management
Masters in Marketing Management


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 42
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 26
 
Tenured professors 54
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 19%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 16%
Have owned a business 27%

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.


STUDENT LIFE

Editor's note: While the B-school may not have an active club in an area that interests you, the greater university system may.

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
n/a

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Soccer

n/a
TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $750,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
ICT improvement project (audit of IT dept); improvement of technological services for students in classrooms and library; increase of databases for students in the library; migration to Windows XP and Office 2003

 
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