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2004 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Bradford University
School of Management — Executive part-time MBA
Address: University of Bradford School of Management
Emm Lane
Bradford BD9 4JL
UK
E-Mail: mba@bradford.ac.uk
Web links: www.bradford.ac.uk/management
Directions to school

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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

When/how often classes meet:
Evenings
During week for advanced modules shared with full time


Core MBA curriculum last revised

2003
Accelerated MBA program offered? No
Average number of students in a core class 30
Average number of students in an elective class 20
Accelerated part-time program offered? No

Graduation requirements:
Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Credits required to complete part-time program 180

TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 14%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning 50%
Lecture 15%
Simulations 6%
Team projects 15%
Other 0%

SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Part-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Finance
Human Resource Management
International Business
Marketing
Media/Entertainment

AREAS OF STUDY, COURSEWORK & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Human Resource Management
International Business
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Statistics and Operations Research

Total hours in class per week 4
Total hours of work outside of class per week 9
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 35

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


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

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

OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
European MA in International Business
MSc Total Quality and Performance Management
Master of Accounting
Master of Finance
Master of International Management/Business
Master of Marketing

B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Part-Time Program Faculty:
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Adjunct faculty 15%
Tenured faculty 85%
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 25%

B-School Faculty:
Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 58
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 40%
Tenured professors 58
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 38%
Underrepresented minorities1: n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisers n/a
Have owned a business n/a

(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

Part-time students have their own area/center on campus? No
Part-time students have access to lockers on campus? No
Part-time students have access to break-out room on campus? Yes

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:
Buddhist
Christian
Hindu
Jewish
Muslim

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Cricket
Football
Golf
Outdoor Activities
Rowing
Rugby
Running/Track
Ski
Soccer
Swimming
Volleyball

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

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $4

Technology changes made over the past three years:
New audio visual equipment, Smartboards, visualisers etc.

 
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