The Hong Kong University of Science & TechnologyThe Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
FullFull--time MBA Program time MBA Program
Intake 2009Intake 2009
Why Hong Kong?Why Hong Kong?
World Business CenterWorld Business Center- Global business hub and Asian financial center- Regional headquarters for international companies
China GatewayChina Gateway- Optimal location to know China- Leading source of capital for China business
The Hong Kong BuzzThe Hong Kong Buzz- High-spirited, 24/7 cosmopolitan
Asia & China ExpertiseAsia & China Expertise- Curriculum with China-focused core course
- Electives on China & Asia Pacific studies
- Investment & Finance in China
- Leadership in Asia
- China’s External Relations and their Economic Impact
- Strategy in Uncertainty: Phases of China Venture
- China Business Concentration
- Optional Mandarin (Putonghua) Course
Why HKUST?Why HKUST?
Global RecognitionGlobal Recognition- World No.1 EMBA, World No.17 MBA, Financial Times
- World No.20 MBA, Asia No.1 MBA, The Economist Intelligence Unit
- First Business school in Asia to receive dual accreditation fromEQUIS and AACSB
International OutlookInternational Outlook- Faculty members from more than 15 countries
- Students from over 20 regions
- Exchange program at one of the 53 top business schools in 16 countries
Why HKUST?Why HKUST?
Leading FacultyLeading Faculty
- All PhD qualified at leading business schools
e.g. Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Chicago
- Adjunct professor from industry leaders
e.g. IBM, Pepsi
Why HKUST?Why HKUST?
City of Life & Captivating CampusCity of Life & Captivating Campus
- International exposure and Asian experience
- Unique East-meets-West heritage
- Built on the cliff-side overseeing the Clearwater Bay
- Full-university scale facilities
- Easy access to city center
FlexibilityFlexibility
- 12-month intensive program; or
- 16-month with exchange and internship opportunity
Why HKUST?Why HKUST?
Graduation Requirement: 52 creditsGraduation Requirement: 52 credits
CORE
IntegrationFunctionFoundation
30credits
22 creditsADVANCED
ELECTIVES
Program CurriculumProgram Curriculum
SUMMER FALL WINTER SPRING SUMMER FALLSUMMER FALL WINTER SPRING SUMMER FALL
Core Core Core Core +
Electives
Internship Exchange
12-month intensive program
16-month program with exchange & internship
Which Suits You Best ?Which Suits You Best ?
Total Enrollment 91Male 60%Female 40%
Average Age (Range*) 29 (26-33) Average Years of Work (Range*) 6 (3-8)GMAT Range* 560-710Nationalities represented 23
*mid 80%
MBA Class Profile Intake 2008MBA Class Profile Intake 2008
Austria Brunei Denmark
Greece The Netherlands
Sweden
Peru
TurkeyTaiwan USUKThailand
South KoreaJapanHong Kong Malaysia
Philippines
Australia Canada China France Germany
India
Where are they from?Where are they from?
Accounting / Finance, 16%
Business Analysis /Development, 13%
Consulting, 10%
General Mgmt/ Entrepreneur, 11%IT / Engineering, 8%
Operations / Project Mgmt, 9%
Sales / Marketing, 16%
Others, 17%
Work BackgroundWork Background
Learning beyond ClassroomLearning beyond Classroom
Saturday Campus Luncheons or Saturday Campus Luncheons or
Downtown Evening Enrichment Talk, 2007/08Downtown Evening Enrichment Talk, 2007/08
Sharing from business leaders – some examples:
- Gordon Tse, Corporate Development Director, Midland Realty- Martin Wheatley, CEO, Securities and Futures Commission HK- Ron McEachem, President, PepsiCo International for Asia- Mary Kissel, Editor, Wall Street Journal Asia
Learning beyond ClassroomLearning beyond Classroom
Company Talks, 2007/08Company Talks, 2007/08
Some examples:
- Bank of China- Procter & Gamble - Deutsche Bank- Louis Vuitton
-UBS-Google China-BNP Paribas-L'Oreal Hong Kong
Learning beyond ClassroomLearning beyond Classroom
Enrichment Workshops, 2007/08Enrichment Workshops, 2007/08
Recent topics:
- Innovation, Growth and Leadership Development- China’s Financial Market in 2008- Performance without Compromise- Private Equity, Hedge Fund and Fund Management
NetworkNetworkHKUST MBAAA (MBA Alumni Association)HKUST MBAAA (MBA Alumni Association)- Over 3,000 alumni in 22 countries- Majority based in HK & PRC- Online Alumni Directory
Business CommunitiesBusiness Communities- Luncheon held by business organizations- e.g. HK Chamber of Commerce, American Chamber of
Commerce
Case CompetitionCase Competition
Some of those HKUST joined Some of those HKUST joined - Marshall MBA Global Consulting
Challenge- Wake Forest MBA Case Competition- Global Moot Corp Competition- Int’l Business Case Competition
“ The Best Company Analysis Award” & The First Runner-up
Marshall MBA Global Consulting Challenge, USC
53 business schools in 16 countries53 business schools in 16 countries
International ExchangeInternational Exchange
- Summer internships
- Company presentations
- Company database
- MBA resume book
- Career counseling
- Career development workshops
- Online job-postings
- Networking events
- Recruitment support
Career DevelopmentCareer Development
Recruiting PartnersRecruiting PartnersPartial list:
ABN AMRO Bank
AIA Hong Kong
AXA China Region Insurance
China International Captial
Citigroup
DBS
Deutsche Bank
eBay
ExxonMobil
Goldman Sachs
Google China
HSBC
KPMG
LVMH Asia Pacific
Macquarie
McKinsey
Merrill Lynch
Microsoft HK
Morgan Stanley
PepsiCo
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Standard & Poor’s
Texas Pacific Group
UBS
Watson Wyatt
- Bachelor Degree
- GMAT Score
- Min. 1 year of work experience
- TOEFL or IELTS Score (if applicable)
Admission CriteriaAdmission Criteria
USD
Tuition fee (intake 2008) ** 41,000Accommodation * 4,600Books 1,300Living * 5,100Miscellaneous * 3,000Total 55,000
* Estimate for 12-month study** Tuition fees for 12 or 16 months program are the same
Program FeeProgram Fee
Tel: (852) 2358 7539
Fax: (852) 2705 9596
Email: [email protected]
URL: www.mba.ust.hk
Address: MBA Program Office
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Kowloon
Hong Kong
The HKUST MBA Program OfficeThe HKUST MBA Program Office