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2005 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
GISMA Business School
Address: GISMA Business School
Feodor-Lynen-Strasse 27
Hannover 30625 Germany
E-Mail: info@gisma-hannover.de
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Aug. 16, 2005
Aug. 15, 2006
Aug. 14, 2007

Year program was founded 1999
Institution is Non-U.S., Private
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
Length of program 11 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 140
Full-time MBA students 60
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 80
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 0%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 30%
International students 1 75%
Married students 20%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 4%
Asia 16%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 15%
Latin America and the Caribbean 12%
Middle East 2%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
18%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 27%

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
Average620n/an/an/an/a
Mediann/an/an/an/an/a
Range (middle 80%)n/an/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 550

Work Experience (months)
Average 60
Median n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 2%

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Median n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) n/a
Application fee (nonresident) n/a

150 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 55% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 35% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Selectivity55%n/an/an/an/a
Yield35%n/an/an/an/a

n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a 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 n/a
International applicants 1 n/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Not required

In 2005, the B-school interviewed n/a of its full-time MBA applicants, and n/a 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$27,000n/an/an/an/a
Nonresidentn/an/an/an/an/a
Expected monthly rent $420
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 $15,000
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $15,000

2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
n/a

Rolling admissions? Yes

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

n/a of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. n/a 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, n/a received institutional scholarships, n/a received assistantships, and n/a 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


n/a 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?
As part of the admissions application


Average scholarship awarded n/a
Guaranteed loan offered? 2 n/a
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 Gerald J. Lynch
Hired as of n/a
 
Program director Dr. Annegret Zurawski
 
Admissions director Monika Baer
 
Financial aid director Dr. Annegret Zurawski
 
Career services director Dr. Annegret Zurawski
 
Alumni relations director Gernot Koenig

 
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