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2005 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Peking University
Beijing International MBA at Peking University (BiMBA) — Beijing International MBA at Peking University
Address: China Center for Economic Research
Peking University
Beijing 100871 100871 China
E-Mail: admissions@bimba.edu.cn
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin June 13, 2005
June 12, 2006
June 10, 2007

Year program was founded 1998
Institution is Non-U.S., n/a
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
Length of program 18 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students n/a
Full-time MBA students 50
Part-time MBA students 90
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 100
PhD program students n/a
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students n/a
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year 27%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 35%
International students 1 14%
Married students n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 88%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 0%
Latin America and the Caribbean 0%
Middle East 2%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
6%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 2%

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
20052004200320022001
Average664n/an/an/an/a
Median650n/an/an/an/a
Range (middle 80%)610 - 760n/an/an/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 n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average 70
Median 60
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 132
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Median 28
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 34

Salary
Average base salary forgone to enter program n/a
Median base salary forgone to enter program n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $37
Application fee (nonresident) $37

222 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 28% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 82% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Selectivity28%n/an/an/an/a
Yield82%n/an/an/an/a

1% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 67% were accepted.

The B-school placed 24 applicant(s) on its wait list. 9 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 27%
International applicants 1 13%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required

In 2005, the B-school interviewed 70% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 100% 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)
Program Cost - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Resident$13,333n/an/an/an/a
Nonresident$13,333n/an/an/an/a
Expected monthly rent $140
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 $16,466
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $18,986

2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants:  May 31, 2005
All applicants:  May 31, 2006
All applicants:  May 31, 2007

Rolling admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants:  June 3, 2005
All applicants:  June 2, 2006
All applicants:  June 1, 2007

Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants:  June 13, 2005
All applicants:  June 12, 2006
All applicants:  June 11, 2007

FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a n/a

n/a of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 40% of full-time MBAs received some form of financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year.

Of those who received financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year, 40% received institutional scholarships, 0% received assistantships, and 0% received loans.

Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) n/a
Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) n/a
Range of financial-aid packages n/a - n/a
Scholarships: Based on a combination of need and merit


3 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs for the 2005-2006 academic year.

How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration?
All candidates are considered for scholarship


Average scholarship awarded $5,393
Guaranteed loan offered? 2 No
Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates n/a
Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year 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 Dr. John Zhuang Yang
Hired as of Sept. 2001
 
Program director n/a
 
Admissions director Ms. Lucy Liu
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director lilian fan

 
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