Full-Time MBA PROFILES
Publish Date 02/11/12
Nanyang Technological University
Nanyang Business School
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Program Basics
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- The Nanyang MBA
- Nanyang Business School
- Nanyang Business School
- Block S3, B3A-01, Nanyang Avenue
- Singapore, 639798
- Singapore
- Program Web site: http://www.nanyangmba.ntu.edu.sg
- Status: Public
- Program e-mail address: nbsmba@ntu.edu.sg
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Graduate business school is accredited by:
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
- EQUIS
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SCHOOL BASICS
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Graduate business school enrollment:
- Total: 722
- Full-Time MBA: 157
- Part-Time MBA: 109
- Executive MBA: 186
- PhD Program: 82
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Other graduate degree programs:
- Other
- Master of Science (Financial Engineering); Master of Science (Finance); Master of Management in Hospitality
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Other graduate degree programs:
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PROGRAM COSTS
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Total direct costs (tuition and required fees) of the entire MBA program:
- Resident: $39,500.00
- Nonresident: $39,500.00
- Recommended annual budget (Resident): $45,742.00
- Recommended annual budget (Nonresident): $45,742.00
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PROGRAM LENGTH
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- Full-time program (months): 16
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ADMISSIONS
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Application Deadlines
- Semester: Fall 2012
- Deadline: Dec 31, 2011
- Semester: Fall 2012
- Deadline: Mar 31, 2012
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- Does the program have rolling admissions? No
- Is proficiency in English required for admission? Yes
- Is a minimum score on an English language proficiency test required? Yes
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Which English language proficiency tests are accepted?
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- IELTS
- TOEFL Internet Based Test
- TOEFL Paper-based Test
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- Minimum paper-based TOEFL score required for MBAs: 600
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Relative Importance of Application Elements:
- GMAT Score: Very Important
- Resume/Work Experience: Very Important
- Application Essays: Very Important
- Interviews: Very Important
- Recommendations: Important
- Undergraduate Transcripts: Important
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APPLICANTS
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- Applications (admitted and denied) to the newest class: 901
- Applicants who were accepted to the most recent class: 13 %
- Admitted applicants who enrolled in the newest class: 52 %
- Applicants who were re-applicants from prior years: 1 %
- Percentage of this year's reapplicants accepted: 100 %
- Applicant interviews are: Required
- Applicants (admitted and denied) who were interviewed: 29 %
- Admitted applicants who were interviewed: 100 %
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APPLICANT POOL
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- International applications received: 97 %
- Applications from women received: 24 %
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CLASS PROFILE
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Full-time students in newest entering class (2010-2011) that are:
- Female: 27 %
- International: 83 %
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Students from following regions:
- Asia: 78 %
- Europe: 17 %
- North America: 5 %
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- Mean months of work experience of newest entering class: 70
- Median months of work experience of newest entering class: 58
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Middle 80% range of work experience of newest entering class in months:
- From: 33
- To: 122
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- Median age of entering class: 28
- Mean age of entering class: 29
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FINANCIAL AID
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- Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through: Central financial aid office at the university
- Full-time MBAs who applied for financial aid for the current academic year: 43 %
- Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid in the current academic year: 48 %
- Mean MBA financial aid package for the current academic year: $29,645.00
- Median MBA financial aid package for the current academic year: $39,501.00
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On what basis are scholarships awarded?
- a combination of need and merit
- How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration? As part of the admissions application
- Mean scholarship awarded to full-time MBAs in the previous academic year: $23,444.00
- Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to all MBAs regardeless of nationality? No
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GMAT
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- Are applicants required to take the GMAT? Yes
- Are applicants allowed to submit the GRE? Yes
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GMAT score distribution (incoming class):
- 50th Percentile (median) 660
- 10th Percentile 610
- 75th Percentile 700
- 25th Percentile 640
- Average GMAT Score 665
- 90th Percentile 722
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CLASS OFFERINGS
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- Average number of students in a full-time MBA core class: 45
- Average number of students in a full-time MBA elective class: 30
- Elective courses available to full-time MBA students: 85
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Electives that have been added to the full-time program since June 30, 2010:
- B6840 Emerging Markets Strategy
- B6841 Crisis Scenarios and Contingencies
- B8057 Green Trading and Emissions Trading for Managers
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Concentrations and specializations offered to full-time MBA students:
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- Finance
- General Management
- Marketing
- Strategy
- International Business
- Technology
- International Studies, Knowledge Management
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Joint-degree programs offered to full-time MBAs:
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- MBA/MA (Arts)
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- Does the school offer an accelerated full-time MBA program? No
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The school believes that its leading areas of study for full-time MBA students are:
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- Finance
- General Management
- Technology
- Marketing
- Strategy
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FACULTY
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- Faculty employed by the B-school: 200
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Full-time faculty:
- Tenured: 59
- Non-Tenured: 107
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Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:
- Tenured: 0
- Non-Tenured: 34
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Women on Faculty:
- Tenured: 20
- Non-Tenured: 45
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International Faculty:
- Tenured: 25
- Non-Tenured: 71
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Faculty with PhDs:
- Tenured: 45
- Non-Tenured: 89
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STUDENT LIFE
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Professional clubs available to full-time MBA students:
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- Biotech/Health care
- Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
- Entrepreneurship
- Consulting
- Other
- Finance
- VC/ Private Equity
- Information Technology
- Investment Banking
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Networking clubs available to full-time MBA students:
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- International Club
- Other
- Wine
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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
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Teaching methods used:
- Case Study: 45 %
- Distance Learning: 0 %
- Experiential Learning: 5 %
- Lectures: 20 %
- Simulations: 5 %
- Team Projects: 25 %
- Other: 0 %
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Requirements for graduation:
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- Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
- Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
- Other
- Participants are required to complete 16 courses plus a dissertation, overseas business study mission or 2 additional courses
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TECHNOLOGY
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- Technology improvements in the last three academic years: 1)The NBS IT Team has upgraded their Storage Area Network, with increased storage capacity.2) In-corporated virtualization for servers by using VMware , which expedite setting up of servers for applications. 3) Purchase of Citrix &softgrid to facilitate the fast provisioning of software require by the instructors or professors.4) HP Printers were also upgraded to enable double sided printing, thus saving paper. 5) Upgrading of 8 communication Labs with interactive smart boards &AV equipments.
- Amount spent: $2,526,607.00
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B-SCHOOL ALUMNI
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- Living MBA alumni: 2,823
- Active MBA alumni clubs: 35
- Countries in which MBA clubs exist: 24
- Did school receive an individual gift in excess of $10 million in the past academic year? No
- Business School endowment: $26,888,306.00
- Does the main university offer career placement services for alumni? Yes
- Does the main university have an alumni networking Web site? Yes
- University alumni networking site: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/alumni
- Does the B-School have an alumni networking Web site? Yes
- Business school alumni networking site: http://www.nbs.ntu.edu.sg/alumni
- Does the B-SCHOOL offer career services for alumni? Yes
- Do current MBA students have access to an alumni database? Yes
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CAREER SERVICES
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- Graduates seeking full-time professional MBA employment: 73 %
- Graduates not seeking employment: 20 %
- Graduates for whom you have no information regarding employment: 7 %
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Annual job-searching trips that the school coordinates or participates in:
- Destination: Visit to Microsoft
- Month: Nov 2010
- Amount Paid By School: Full
- Destination: Talks by Gallup and Google
- Month: Feb 2011
- Amount Paid By School: Full
- Destination: Talks by Unilever, OCBC and Kleef Consulting
- Month: Mar 2011
- Amount Paid By School: Full
- Destination: Talks by IBM, Accenture, ANZ and Siemens
- Month: Apr 2011
- Amount Paid By School: Full
- Destination: Company Visits to Bain, Maersk and Cerebos
- Month: May 2011
- Amount Paid By School: Full
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Primary source of job offer:
- School-facilitated activities: 19 %
- Graduate-facilitated activities: 81 %
- No information provided by graduate: 0 %
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Job Offers for 2011 graduates
- Received first job offer by graduation: 51 %
- Received first job offer in three months following graduation: 25 %
- Received first job offer more than 3 months after graduation: 5 %
- Did not report having received a job offer: 19 %
- Accepted first job offer by graduation: 47 %
- Accepted first job offer in three months following graduation: 27 %
- Accepted first job offer more than 3 months after graduation: 7 %
- Did not report having accepted a job offer: 19 %
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Top recruiting organizations most recent academic year:
- Atlantic Ventures 2
- Solution Providers Singapore Pte Ltd 2
- Bloomberg 1
- Ecolab Inc 1
- JP Morgan 1
- M1 Limited 1
- Marina Bay Sands 1
- Mercer (Singapore) Pte Ltd 1
- OCBC 1
- Roche 1
- Roland Berger Strategy Consultants 1
- SAP Asia Pte Ltd 1
- Standard Chartered Bank 1
- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation 1
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Base salary, signing bonuses and other compensation for most recent employed graduates:
- Mean base salary: $80,306.00
- Median base salary: $71,100.00
- Mean other guaranteed compensation: $7,550.00
- Median other guaranteed compensation: $7,394.00
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Graduating students who accepted jobs in the following functional areas:
- Consulting: 17 %
- Finance/Accounting: 21 %
- General Management: 13 %
- Human Resources: 2 %
- Marketing/Sales: 35 %
- Management Information Systems: 0 %
- Operations/Logistics: 10 %
- Other: 2 %
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Graduating students who accepted jobs in the following industries:
- Government: 2 %
- Consulting: 19 %
- Consumer Products: 4 %
- Financial Services: 19 %
- Manufacturing: 12 %
- Media/Entertainment: 4 %
- Non-Profit: 0 %
- Petroleum/Energy: 0 %
- Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Health Care: 6 %
- Real Estate: 2 %
- Technology: 13 %
- Other: 19 %
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Graduates who accepted full-time jobs in the following regions:
- Africa: 0 %
- Asia: 81 %
- Europe: 14 %
- North America: 5 %
- Oceania: 0 %
- Latin America and the Caribbean: 0 %
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Within the U.S., graduates who accepted full-time jobs in the following regions:
- Midwest: 100 %
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Top recruiting organizations for internships, most recent academic year:
- SAP 4
- 3M 2
- Frost and Sullivan 2
- Hay Group 2
- IBM 2
- Nomura 2
- Oracle 2
- Bayer 1
- JATRO 1
- IDA 1
- Johnson & Johnson 1
- Jurong Consultants Pte Ltd 1
- Microsoft 1
- OCBC 1
- Standard Chartered Bank 1
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- Internships awarded that are paid: 100 %
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Weekly internship compensation:
- Mean: $414.00
- Median: $395.00
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- Average internship length in weeks: 16
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SCHOOL COMMENTS
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- School Comments: The Nanyang MBA delivers cutting edge education business knowledge and specialised skills to expand your choice of careers, reposition yourself in a new industry and tackle any issues facing businesses and societies, It is accredited by both AACSB and EQUIS and is ranked in the World's Top 100 by Financial Times and The Economist.
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