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Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program

Summary
Length:
16 months
Language:
English
Studypace:
Part time
Educator:
Hong Kong UST Business SchoolHong Kong UST Business School
Location:
Chicago, Hong Kong
Type of education:
Executive MBA
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Description of Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program

The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA Program is a partnership between the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University (Kellogg) and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's School of Business and Management (HKUST Business School).

The program is tailor made for senior executives in Asia who have attained positions of leadership in their organizations. It helps them to raise the bar and understand the challenges ahead in a global context. The program develops competencies required by executives to make their businesses more competitive. Executive MBA participants learn about the latest global management tools and concepts.

Organized in short but intensive modules, participants take two courses each month. Courses cut across traditional subject areas, providing tools and techniques for solving complex managerial problems. Emphasis is on three specific areas of management skills:

 Behavior in learning organizations
 International management
 Managing groups of co-operating firms for international competitiveness

Application and qualification

Applicants for admission to the Executive MBA program must:
a. Possess a bachelor's degree from a recognized university or an approved institution, or possess recognized professional qualifications equivalent to a degree;
b. Have at least 10 years of significant full-time work experience after obtaining their bachelor's degree or professional qualifications; and
c. Have company sponsorship and support.

In addition to an academic background, the candidates should be able to demonstrate that:
a. Their organization sponsor considers they are outstanding and have potential within the organization;
b. They are holding, or will soon hold, positions of executive responsibility that make the program of value in furthering their career; and
c. They have both the time and the motivation to make the commitment to attend classes and prepare assignments.

Degree and diploma etc.

Upon successful completion, participants are awarded one Master of Business Administration degree issued jointly by Northwestern University and HKUST. Graduates become alumni of both universities.

Expenses

The program fee for 2008-2009 is HK$805,000 (US$103,600). Program fees cover everything from faculty teaching, books and course materials, to spacious accommodation, including room bookings for all weekends at HKUST, the live-in weeks at HKUST and the Kellogg School, as well as all meals.

Description of Hong Kong UST Business School

hkust business school

When the HKUST Business School first established in 1991, we formed a strategic alliance with UCLA Anderson School of Management to provide a strong base for curriculum development and faculty recruitment.

Global Recognition
From this solid foundation, the School has earned a reputation as a world-class institution within just one decade. Our achievements include:

  • First business school in Asia to be awarded dual accreditation by AACSB International in the US and EQUIS in Europe
  • World No. 16 MBA program, 2009, Financial Times
  • World No. 30 and No. 1 MBA Program in Asia, 2009, The Economist
  • Kellogg-HKUST EMBA No. 1 in the world, 2009, Financial Times
  • Executive Education Programs No. 1 in Asia-Pacific, 2003-07, Financial Times

World Class Faculty Team
We are one of the very few business schools in the world where all faculty members hold doctorate degrees. These 120 scholars from over 15 countries, many experts in their fields, help to build our young and dynamic university into an academic powerhouse.

Cutting-edge Research
Throughout the years, the School and its faculty members have garnered accolades for their intellectual contributions both locally and internationally. Our research in Accounting, Finance, and Economics has been ranked top in Asia Pacific. Overall, the School ranked No. 17 in research by Financial Times in 2009.

HKUST’s International Vision

hong kong university of science and technologyWhat distinguishes HKUST from other business schools in the region is our level of internationalization. Our MBA program broadens participants' cultural awareness through the wide-reaching exchange program and business case competitions.

Diverse Community
The HKUST MBA community reflects a global village in miniature. The majority of our full-time students come from outside Hong Kong, representing more than 25 nationalities. Our faculty members originated from over 15 countries. You will also interact with exchange-in students from our 55 partner schools in four continents. All these ensure a truly international experience.

Curriculum with Regional Insights
The design of our curriculum takes into account not only the knowledge domain necessary for today's managers in a global economy, but also the latest business know-how in the Asian context. Our courses maximize the use of case-based interactive learning and use cases within the Asia and Greater China context when applicable. In addition, we offer effectives along 5 career tracks, including the General Management in China and an optional Mandarin training.

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