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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Imperial College London
Tanaka Business School

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Address: Tanaka Business School
South Kensington Campus
London SW7 2AZ
United Kingdom
E-Mail: execmba@imperial.ac.uk
Website: B-school Web site
Directions to school


B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Dec. 9, 2005
Apr. 20, 2006

Year program was founded: 1989
Institution is public or private? Public
Business school accreditation: n/a
Length of program: 24 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students 797
Full-time MBA students 68
Part-time MBA students 37
Distance MBA students 175
Executive MBA students 131
PhD program students 81
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 109
 

Change in EMBA class size in past academic year: 10%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 26%
International students 1 23%
Married students n/a


Students from the following regions:
Africa 7%
Asia 9%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 1%
Latin America and the Caribbean 6%
Middle East 3%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
1%
Oceania 3%
Western Europe 70%

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.

Students from the following job functions:
Consulting 13%
Finance/Accounting 16%
General Management 30%
Human Resources 0%
Marketing/Sales 8%
Management Information Systems 0%
Operations/Logistics 10%
Other 23%

Students from the following industries:
Government 20%
Manufacturing 9%
Non-Profit 0%
Services 36%
Other 35%

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


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to EMBA program in last 5 years:
UK Home Office
British Telecom (BT)
Glaxo Smith Kline
American Express
Barclays Bank

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
200520032001
Averagen/an/an/a
Mediann/an/an/a
Range (middle 80%)n/an/an/a

GMAT scores are not required as part of the application.


TOEFL Scores
TOEFL scores are not required for applicants whose native language is not English.
Average TOEFL score * n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required * 610
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average 76
Range (middle 80%) 32 - 195

Student Age (years)
Average 31
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 36

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 32%
Students from nonprofit sector 18%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees n/a
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman n/a

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 94%

Salary
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a


2005 GRADUATES REPORT

Editor's Note: Based on responses to BusinessWeek's 2005 survey of EMBA graduates.

Functional areas represented in graduating class:
Accounting n/a
Finance n/a
Human Resources n/a
Manufacturing n/a
Marketing n/a
Operations n/a
Strategy n/a
Supply Chain n/a
Other n/a

Average years of management experience: n/a
Average no. of employees EMBAs manage at work: n/a

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing n/a
0-20% n/a
21-40% n/a
41-60% n/a
61-80% n/a
81-99% n/a
100% n/a

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 0.0

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 0.0

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K n/a
$51-75K n/a
$76-100K n/a
$101-125K n/a
$126-150K n/a
$151-200K n/a
Over $200K n/a


Average increase at end of EMBA program: n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $128
Application fee (nonresident) $128

132 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 77% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 68% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivity77%n/an/a
Yield68%n/an/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
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In 2004, the B-school interviewed 77% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list. from which n/a ultimately enrolled.


COSTS, DEADLINES, AND FINANCIAL AID

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of EMBA program (U.S. dollars)

Program Cost - Historical Chart
200520032001
Resident$60,224n/an/a
Nonresident$60,224n/an/a

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
n/a

Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
n/a

Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a


Funding

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: n/a (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: n/a (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 3%

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school in past academic year: 0

Guaranteed loan offered, regardless of nationality? (1) No

Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates n/a

Scholarships are based on
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(1) 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
 
EMBA program director Ebrahim Mohamed
 
EMBA admissions director Ebrahim Mohamed
 
EMBA financial aid director Ebrahim Mohamed
 
EMBA career services director Anna Keelan


 
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