Program of the Month: The NUS MBA

Established in 1965, the NUS Business School is known for providing management thought leadership from an Asian perspective, enabling its students and corporate partners to leverage global knowledge and Asian insights. This combination of global expertise and Asian acumen is reflected in all aspects of its research, teaching and industry outreach. As Asia's Global Business School, NUS Business School is a leading authority on business in Asia.

The school has consistently received top international rankings by independent publications and agencies in recognition of the quality of its program, faculty research and graduates. In its 2011 rankings, the Financial Times ranked the NUS MBA 23rd in the world. Forbes also ranked the NUS MBA 1st in Asia and 4th among institutions outside of US under its “Best International 2-Year MBA Program” category.

The school is accredited by AACSB International (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System), endorsements signifying that the school has met the highest standards for business education.

Program Highlights

· The NUS MBA program is offered on both full–time and part–time basis.

· Full–time NUS MBA students complete their studies in 17 months. This schedule offers students an opportunity to enrich their learning experience by spending a semester on student exchange and another semester on internship.

· Part-time NUS MBA students typically complete their studies within 24 to 30 months. The part-time program allows working managers and professionals to upgrade their managerial skills and pursue further professional growth opportunities. Classes for part–time MBA students are held during weekday evenings and/or weekends.

· Double degree programs with HEC Paris, Peking University, Fudan University, Korea University and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.

Program Information

Duration

17 months (Full-time)/ 24 to 30 months (Part-time)

Total Cost

SG$52,000

Application deadline

31st March 2012 (Full-time), 15th May 2012 (Part-time)

Next Intake

August 2012

Admission Requirements

·         Bachelor’s degree

·         Minimum 2 years of post-university full-time work experience

·         Good GMAT score

·         Good TOEFL/IELTS/PTE score (if the medium of instruction for your undergraduate studies was not in English)


Student Profile

 

Full-Time

Part-Time

Average GMAT

665

635

Average Work Experience

5.3 Years

6.8 Years

Average Age

29

31

Number of Students

100

80


Website: http://mba.nus.edu | Enquiries: mba@nus.edu.sg