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Erasmus University Rotterdam
Rotterdam School of Management
1999 Executive MBA Profile
Address: International MBA and MBA/MBI Program
Burgemeester Oudlaan 50
Rotterdam 3062 PA,
The Netherlands
E-Mail: rsm@rsm.nl
Website: www.rsm.nl


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Statistics

1999 classes begin 1 / 4 / 1999 Final application deadline 10 / 29 / 1999 Current
total enrollment
150

Applications received 250 Applications accepted 39% Accepted applicants enrolled (yield) 99%

Female students 10% Minority students N/A International students 30%

Note:  For the purposes of this survey, minority students are defined as African-American, Hispanic-American, and Native-American students from the U.S.  Asian Americans are not included.

Total revenues generated by EMBA program in 1998-99 N/A Total tuition cost $43,000



Mean GMAT 620 Median GMAT 590 Range [min.] 450  [max.] 760 

Mean GPA N/A Median GPA N/A Range [min.] N/A [max.] N/A



Average years of work experience 8 Range of work experience (years) [min.] 4 [max.] 15

Average salary for manager in program $75,000 Salary range for manager in program [min.] $44,000 [max.] $165,000



Students with advanced degrees 85% Students from nonprofit sector 5%

Students from an organization
of 100 or fewer employees
15% Students with title of president,
CEO, or chairman
5%

Attending executives who live or work
within 45 miles of school
75% Year program was founded 1996

Executive MBAs to be graduated in 1999 50 Executive MBAs graduated in 1994 N/A

Approximate number of
degrees awarded since founding
100


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Coursework

Required core courses/
percent of total coursework
18 / 75% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework
3 / 25%

International content 80% Entrepreneurial content 25% E-commerce content 15%

Significant changes since 1997

More attention and focus to: IT/E-commerce, innovative Finance courses, entrepreneurship

Special trips or projects outside of country
Mandatory

A one week study tour occurs twice (lecture/company visits) to partner schools. Included are: Austin, Texas; Lyublyana, Slovania; London; Ontario; Canada; Johannesburg, South Africa.

Distance-learning opportunities via Internet, videoconferencing, or other medium

Distance or Web based learning content 25% Group work done via the Internet 50%

Contact the school for more information.

Programs for the spouses of Executive MBA candidates

None


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International Programs

Program N/A Country Partner


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Partnerships

Partnerships with domestic Executive MBA programs / corporate providers N/A


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Top Corporate Customers

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to Executive MBA Program in last five years Shell
Unilever
KPN Telecom
Lyondell Chemical
ING Bank


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Faculty / Teaching Methods

Faculty profile
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 80% Adjunct faculty 20% Other 0%
Full-time Executive MBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 60%

Teaching methods
Case study 20% Lecture 60% Distance learning 10%
Other 10%

Class schedule
Total hours in class 240 Total hours of work outside of class 500
When and how often classes meet Evenings


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