CEIBS (China Europe International Business School)

PROGRAM BASICS

Full-time MBA

China Europe International Business School

No. 699 Hongfeng Road
Pudong New District
Shanghai , China 

Program Web site:

http://www.ceibs.edu/mba

Status:

Other Institution

Program e-mail address:

admissions@ceibs.edu

If school operated by other:

Joint Venture between Chinese Government and EU

Graduate business school is accredited by:

European Foundation for Mgt. Development (EFMD)

Years in which the following programs were founded:

Full-time MBA: 1995
Executive MBA: 1995
Executive Education (non-degree): 1994

PROGRAM COSTS

Total direct costs (tuition and required fees) of the entire MBA program:

Resident : $  26,957
Nonresident : $  35,000
Recommended annual budget (Resident): $  21,275
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident): $  26,637

PROGRAM LENGTH

Full-time program (months):

18

Graduate business school enrollment

Full-time MBA: 188
Executive MBA: 623

Other graduate degree programs:

N/A

ADMISSIONS

Application Deadlines

Nov.30, 2008 Feb.28, 2009 Apr.25, 2009 NA

Does the program have rolling admissions?

Yes

Is proficiency in English required for admission?

Yes

Is a minimum score on an English language proficiency test required?

No

Which English language proficiency tests are accepted?

IELTS

TOEFL Computer Based

TOEFL Internet Based Test

TOEFL Paper-based Test

Other:  0

Relative importance: Application Elements

GMAT Score:

Important

Resume/Work Experience:

Very Important

Application Essays:

Important

Interviews:

Very Important

Recommendations:

Considered

Undergraduate Transcripts:

Considered

APPLICANTS

Applications (admitted and denied) to the newest class:

673

Applicants who were accepted to the most recent class:

38 %

Admitted applicants who enrolled in the newest class:

73 %

Applicants who were re-applicants from prior years:

2.7 %

Percentage of this year's reapplicants accepted:

27 %

Applicants wait-listed during the last admissions cycle:

34

Wait-listed applicants admitted for the semester to which they applied:

4

Applicant interviews are:

By invitation only

Applicants (admitted and denied) who were interviewed:

61 %

Admitted applicants who were interviewed:

62 %

APPLICANT POOL

International applications received:

40 %

Applications from women received:

32 %

Mean base salary forgone:

$  29,090

Median base salary forgone:

$  26,086

CLASS PROFILE

Full-time students in newest entering class (2008-2009) that are:

Female: 31  %
International: 37  %
Married: 36  %

Ethnicity/US Students in Program

African American: 0  %
Asian American: 67  %
Hispanic or Latino American: 0  %
Multiethnic/Multiracial : 0  %
Native American: 0  %
White (Non-Hispanic): 33  %
Chose not to report: 0  %
Other: 0  %

Students from following regions:

Africa : 1  %
Asia: 79  %
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: 0  %
Latin America and the Caribbean: 2  %
Middle East: 1  %
North America: 8  %
Oceania : 0  %
Western Europe: 9  %
Percentage of students with dual citizenship: NA  %

Entering North American citizens by region:

Northeast: 11  %
Mid-Atlantic: 0  %
South: 11  %
Southwest: 22  %
Midwest : 0  %
West: 56  %
Possessions and territories: 0  %

Mean months of work experience of newest entering class:

71

Median months of work experience of newest entering class:

64

Middle 80% range of work experience of newest entering class in months:

From:  37
To:  110

Median age of entering class:

29

Mean age of entering class:

29

FINANCIAL AID

Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through:

Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school

Full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the current academic year:

85 %

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through school:

40 %

Mean MBA financial aid package for the current academic year:

$  17,814

Median MBA financial aid package for the current academic year:

$  13,478

On what basis are scholarships awarded?

a combination of need and merit

Full-tuition scholarships school will award during the upcoming academic year:

18

How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration?

As part of the admissions application

Mean scholarships awarded to full-time MBAs in the previous academic year:

$  10,006

Percentage of second-year students receiving the same or more amount of money in their second year of study:

95 %

Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to all MBAs regardeless of nationality?

No

If so, what is the maximum amount a student can borrow per year?

$  NA

Mean outstanding debt among the most recent graduates from the full-time MBA program:

$  7,055

GMAT

Applicants required to take the GMAT?

Yes

Mean : 691
Median: 690

Middle 80% range GMAT scores:

From:  640
To:  740

CLASS OFFERINGS

Average students in a full-time MBA core class:

188

Average students in a full-time MBA elective class:

44

Elective courses available to full-time MBA students:

35

Electives that have been added to the full-time program since June 30, 2008:

Operations & Supply Chain Strategy in the Global Enviro
EI and Leadership
Entrepreneurial Finance
Emerging Markets Finance
Health Care Sytem: Principles and Management

Year of last major change or significant overhaul to the core curriculum:

2008

Concentrations and specializations offered to full-time MBA students:

Finance

Marketing

Does the school offer an accelerated full-time MBA program?

No

FACULTY

Faculty employed by the B-school:

52

Full-time faculty

Tenured: 52
Non-Tenured: 55

Adjunct/Visiting Faculty

Tenured: 4

Women on Faculty

Tenured: 6
Non-Tenured: 7

Minority Faculty

Tenured: 10
Non-Tenured: 6

International Faculty

Tenured: 34
Non-Tenured: 48

Faculty with PhDs

Tenured: 50
Non-Tenured: 46

Faculty who are also members of company boards of directors or advisors:

NA %

Faculty who have owned their own business:

NA %

STUDENT LIFE

Professional clubs available to full-time MBA students:

Biotech/Health care

Business Ethics

Consulting

Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact

Entrepreneurship

Environmental

Finance

Human Resources

Information Technology

Manufacturing

Marketing

Media & Entertainment

Nonprofit

Other

Networking clubs available to full-time MBA students:

International Club

Wine

Women in MBA

Other

TEACHING/ACADEMICS

Teaching methods used

Case study: 40  %
Distance Learning: 0  %
Experiential Learning: 5  %
Lecture: 35  %
Simulations: 5  %
Team Project: 15  %
Other: 0  %

Requirements for graduation:

Students must have attended a minimum number of classes

Students are required to be fluent in more than one language by graduation

Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average

Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties

TECHNOLOGY

Is there a wireless network in main B-school buildings?

Yes

Technology improvements in the last three academic years:

Doubled campus internet access speed and added new security equipment to support more and more web applications; we added wireless service on campus and upgraded our computer lab to provide more effective support to the students; we established new behavioral lab to support MBA program renovation. We also launched Blackboard System(learning platform), MBA Portal and New Library System in the past three years, and improved Bidding System and CDC System.

Amount spent:

$  652

ALUMNI

Living MBA alumni:

1,890

Active MBA alumni clubs

25

Living MBA alumni who gave in past year:

0 %

Mean gift from MBA alumni:

$  1

Median gift from MBA alumni

$  NA

Did school receive an individual gift in excess of $10 million in past academic year?

No

Business School Endowment

$  12,696

Does the main university offer career placement services for alumni?

No

Does the main university have an alumni networking Web site?

No

Does the B-School have an alumni networking site:

Yes

Business school alumni networking site:

http://portal.ceibs.edu/alumni/welcome.do?lang=English

Do current MBA students have access to an alumni database?

Yes

CAREER SERVICES

Graduates seeking full-time professional MBA employment: 89  %
Graduates not seeking employment: 5  %
Graduates for whom you have no information regarding employment: 6  %

Of grads not seeking employment: Percentage of graduates not seeking employment who were company-sponsored, or already employed: 0  %
Percentage who were continuing their education (after graduation): 13  %
Percentage who were postponing their job search: 37  %
Percentage who were starting their own business(es) : 50  %
Percentage who were not seeking employment for other reasons: 0  %

Annual job-searching trips that the school coordinates or participates in:

Primary Source of Job Offer

School-facilitated activities: 63  %
Graduate-facilitated activities: 37  %
No information provided by graduate: 0  %

Companies that recruited second-year MBAs on campus in 2007-08:

252

Companies that posted full-time job offers for MBAs on the school's job boards in 2007-08:

989

Job Offers for 2008 graduates:

Received first job offer by graduation: 79  %
Received first job offer in three months following graduation: 7  %
Received first job offer more than 3 months after graduation: 0  %
Did not report having received a job offer: 14  %

Top recruiting firms and the number of full-time MBAs hired in the past 12 months:

Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus:

23 %

Mean and median base salary, signing bonuses and other compensation for most recent employed graduates:

Mean base salary for most recent graduates: $  52,911
Median base salary for most recent graduates: $  43,478
Mean signing bonus for most recent graduates: $  14,255
Median signing bonus for most recent graduates: $  9,130
Mean other guaranteed compensation for most recent graduates: $  10,112
Median other guaranteed compensation for most recent graduates: $  9,420

Graduating students who accepted jobs in the following functional areas:

Consulting: 15  %
Finance/Accounting: 23  %
General Management: 8  %
Human Resources: 4  %
Marketing/Sales (Public Relations, Product Management, Market Research, Advertising, etc.): 18  %
Management Information Systems (MIS): 3  %
Operations/Logistics (Logistics, Purchasing, Engineering, etc.): 10  %
Other: 19  %

Graduating students who accepted jobs in the following industries:

Government (Federal, State, Local, Military): 0  %
Consulting: 12  %
Consumer Products: 6  %
Financial Services: 33  %
Manufacturing: 25  %
Media/Entertainment: 1  %
Non-Profit: 0  %
Petroleum/Energy: 5  %
Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Health care Products: 1  %
Real Estate: 0  %
Technology: 7  %
Other: 10  %

Graduates who accepted full-time jobs in the following regions:

Africa: 0  %
Asia: 94  %
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia: 3  %
Latin America and the Caribbean: 1  %
Middle East: 1  %
North America: 0  %
Oceana: 0  %
Western Europe: 1  %

Within North America, graduates who accepted full-time jobs in the following regions:

Companies that recruited MBAs for internships on campus in 2007-08:

8

Companies that posted internships for MBAs on school job boards in 2007-08:

71

Top Companies - Internships:

Internships awarded that are paid:

100 %

Mean and median intern compensation per week:

Mean :  0 Median: N/A

Average internship length in weeks:

6

SCHOOL COMMENTS

School Comments:

Comments: 1.Exchange Rate USD : Chinese Yuan = 1 USD:6.9 Yuan 2. Signing Bonus not customary in China 3. CEIBS has no guaranteed loans 4. Student Clubs: Energy & Environment, Scuba Diving, Body Building 4. The Recruiter list you provide does not include some large multinational companies outside US (Bayer, Michelin, IBM, OCBC, Tesco ...). Would be better if you include them in your list.