Executive MBA PROFILES Publish Date 04/15/11

City University Of Hong Kong

College Of Business

Program Basics
- - Executive Master of Business Administsration
  - College of Business
  - G7502, 7/F Academic Building Green
  - Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong
  - Hong Kong
  - China
  - Status:
    - Public
  - Length of program (months): 24
- Classes meet:
  - - evenings
    - Every weekend
- Tuition and fees for entire EMBA program:
  - Resident: $37,214.00
- Graduate business school is accredited by:
  - - EQUIS
    - Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
    - Association of MBAs (AMBA)
SCHOOL BASICS
- Graduate business school enrollment:
  - Total: 1,718
  - Full-Time MBA: 10
  - Part-Time MBA: 136
  - Executive MBA: 19
  - PhD Program: 152
- - Undergraduate business school enrollment: 3,648
  - Other graduate degree programs: Master of Accounting, Master of Finance, Master of International Management/Business, Master of Marketing, Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
ADMISSIONS - Getting Into the Institution
- - Rolling admissions? Yes
  - GMAT Required? No
- - Is the TOEFL required for non-English speakers? Yes
  - Application fee: $13.00
  - Number of applications to the newest class: 51
  - Applicants accepted: 37 %
  - Admitted applicants enrolled: 68 %
  - Applicant interviews are: Required
  - Applicants (admitted and denied) who were interviewed: 100 %
  - Admitted applicants who were interviewed: 41 %
CLASS PROFILE
- EMBA students in newest entering class who are:
  - Female: 31 %
- Entering students are from the following regions:
  - Asia: 100 %
- - Average months of work experience: 204
- Middle 80% range work experience in months:
  - From: 104
  - To: 316
- - Average age: 45
- Middle 80% age range:
  - From: 33
  - To: 54
- Work background:
  - Have advanced degrees: 15 %
  - Work in the nonprofit sector: 7 %
  - Work at an organization with 100 or fewer employees: 15 %
  - Have title of president, CEO, or chairman: 23 %
- Middle 80% base salary range:
  - Low: $76,923.00
  - High: $192,307.00
- Students work in these functional categories:
  - Consulting: 15 %
  - Finance/Accounting 7 %
  - General Management : 54 %
  - Marketing/Sales: 7 %
  - Management Information Systems : 7 %
  - Other: 10 %
- Students work in these industries:
  - Consumer Products: 31 %
  - Manufacturing: 7 %
  - Non-Profit: 7 %
  - Real Estate: 7 %
  - Technology: 15 %
  - Other: 11 %
- Top organizations sending students:
  - Li and Fung
  - Fujikon Industrial Holdings Ltd
  - HSBC
  - Fire Services Department, HKSAR
  - Modern Terminals Ltd
FINANCIAL AID
- - Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to EMBAs, regardless of nationality? No

FACULTY
- - Faculty employed by the B-school: 244
- Full-time faculty:
  - Tenured: 90
  - Non-Tenured: 104
- Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:
  - Non-Tenured: 50
- Women on Faculty:
  - Tenured: 14
  - Non-Tenured: 52
- International Faculty:
  - Tenured: 64
  - Non-Tenured: 92
- Faculty with PhDs:
  - Tenured: 84
  - Non-Tenured: 92
STUDENT LIFE
- - Does the program include a mandatory international trip or project? No
  - Does the school offer pre-program orientation for all EMBA participants? Yes
  - Does the school offer temporary housing/accommodations for EMBA participants? No
  - Do EMBAs have access to a health club or gym? Yes
TEACHING/ACADEMICS
- Teaching methods:
  - Case Study: 25 %
  - Experiential Learning: 20 %
  - Lectures: 30 %
  - Simulations: 5 %
  - Team Projects: 10 %
- - Tenured/tenure-track EMBA faculty: 69 %
  - Average class size, core EMBA class: 13
  - Average class size, EMBA electives: 10
  - Elective courses: 13
- Estimated hours per week in class and outside classwork:
  - Hours per week in class: 7
  - Hours per week outside of class spent on classwork: 16
- - Last revision of core EMBA curriculum: 2009
  - Distance-learning EMBA via the Internet, videoconferencing, or some other medium? No
  - Description: China Business
- Graduation Requirements:
  - - Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
    - Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
    - Class participation accounts for some percentage of students' grades
- TECHNOLOGY
  - Technology improvements in the last three academic years: We have set up our own IS/IT service unit to provide support to faculties and administrators in various aspects. For example, development of program specific portals, video streaming of recorded forums, online interactions using multi-points video-conferencing systems; and set up of campus-wide wireless coverage and several fully connected multi-media labs with 10-gigabits speed network. Notebook ownership was introduced for undergraduate students to benefit learning.
  - Amount spent: $1,900,000.00

B-SCHOOL ALUMNI
- - Living MBA alumni: 1,853
  - Active MBA alumni clubs: 3
  - Countries in which MBA clubs exist: 1
  - 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.cityu.edu.hk/aro
  - Does the B-School have an alumni networking Web site? Yes
  - Business school alumni networking site: http://www.cityu.edu.hk/aro/aa/mbaaa.html
  - Do current MBA students have access to an alumni database? No