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Executive Education Profile Publish Date 05/27/12

National University of Singapore

Business School

  • PROGRAM BASICS

      • NUS Executive Education
      • NUS Business School
      • NUS Business School
      • 15 Kent Ridge Drive, Mochtar Riady Building, Level 5
      • Singapore, 119245
      • Singapore
      • Executive education run by for-profit entity? No
      • Status:
        • Public
      • Executive nondegree open enrollment programs offered: 11
      • Executive non-degree custom programs offered: 23
      • Number of attendees previous academic year: 1,021
      • Does school have a separate Executive Education center/centers? Yes
      • Year building opened: 2010
      • Number of classrooms: 8
      • Does the school offer temporary housing for executive education participants?: Yes

    • Graduate business school is accredited by:

        • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
        • EQUIS

  • SCHOOL BASICS

      • Custom executive programs run in other countries: 4
      • Companies for which the school ran custom programs in previous year: 15

    • School partnerships with non-business schools:

      • Title: Hospital Management Program
      • Partner(s): Baxter
      • Title: NUS Spring Leader Workouts
      • Partner(s): SPRING Singapore
      • Title: NUS SBF SPRING Business Advisor Program
      • Partner(s): SPRING Singapore; Singapore Business Federation

    • Graduate business school enrollment:

      • Total: 821
      • Full-Time MBA: 320
      • Part-Time MBA: 162
      • Executive MBA: 256
      • PhD Program: 83
      • Undergraduate business school enrollment: 2,598
      • Other graduate degree programs: Other

  • PROGRAM COSTS

    • Range of costs, open enrollment programs:

      • Low: $3,221.00
      • High: $16,000.00

  • CLASS PROFILE

      • Percentage of Executives who live/work within 45 miles: 40 %
      • Percentage of attendees who live/work abroad: 60 %

    • Percentage of Participants in open enrollment executive education programs are:

      • Female: 30 %
      • International : 80 %
      • Completely sponsored by their employers: 99 %

  • CLASS OFFERINGS

      • Title: Stanford-NUS Executive Program in International Management
      • Type of Course: General Management
      • Course Length: 13 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $16,000.00
      • Title: Advanced Management Program
      • Type of Course: General Management
      • Course Length: 10 days
      • Title: General Management Program
      • Type of Course: General Management
      • Course Length: 10 days
      • Title: General Management Program - Mandarin
      • Type of Course: General Management
      • Course Length: 10 days
      • Comments: Conducted in Chinese
      • Title: Leadership Development Program
      • Type of Course: Leadership
      • Course Length: 5 days
      • Title: Strategic Management Program
      • Type of Course: Strategy
      • Course Length: 5 days
      • Title: Marketing Management Program - Chinese
      • Type of Course: Marketing
      • Course Length: 10 days
      • Comments: Conducted in Chinese
      • Title: Operations Management Program - Chinese
      • Type of Course: Operations
      • Course Length: 10 days
      • Comments: Conducted in Chinese
      • Title: Strategic Human Resource Management Program
      • Type of Course: Human capital
      • Course Length: 5 days
      • Title: Accounting and Finance for Non-Financial Managers
      • Type of Course: Finance
      • Course Length: 5 days

  • FACULTY

      • Faculty employed by the B-school: 204

    • Full-time faculty:

      • Tenured: 114
      • Non-Tenured: 33

    • Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:

      • Tenured: 0
      • Non-Tenured: 57

    • Women on Faculty:

      • Tenured: 33
      • Non-Tenured: 29

    • Minority Faculty:

      • Tenured: 114
      • Non-Tenured: 90

    • International Faculty:

      • Tenured: 76
      • Non-Tenured: 41

    • Faculty with PhDs:

      • Tenured: 112
      • Non-Tenured: 53

  • TEACHING/ACADEMICS

    • Main teaching methods:

      • Case Study: 25 %
      • Experiential Learning: 10 %
      • Simulations: 15 %
      • Team Projects: 20 %

    • Faculty for executive education:

      • Full-time faculty (with tenure and/or permanent): 70 %
      • Full-time faculty (without tenure): 16 %
      • Adjunct faculty: 9 %
      • Other: 5 %

    • Percentage of faculty who are:

      • Female: 30 %
      • International: 40 %

  • TECHNOLOGY

      • Technology improvements in the last three academic years: - Customer Relationship Management System (CRM) - Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) - Microsoft Sharepoint 2007 (Staff Collaboration Portal) - Digital Signage

  • CONTACT INFORMATION

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