Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Business School: Difference between revisions
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*[http://www.bm.ust.hk/khemba/ Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program] |
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*[http://mba.ust.hk/ftmba/ HKUST MBA Program] |
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*[http://rankings.ft.com/global-mba-rankings FT Global MBA rankings] |
*[http://rankings.ft.com/global-mba-rankings FT Global MBA rankings] |
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香港科大商學院 | |
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| Established | 1991 |
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Academic staff | ~140 |
| Undergraduates | ~2,100 |
| Postgraduates | ~800 Postgraduate including ~400 MBA |
| Location | |
| Website | [1] |
Established in 1991, the HKUST Business School is the business and management school of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in Hong Kong. It is the first business school in the region to be awarded accreditation by both the US-based Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) and European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS).
Accreditation and reputation
The HKUST Business School is ranked amongst the top business schools in Asia and Australia in the global MBA rankings since 2001. In the 2009 QS Global 200 Business Schools Report[1] the school was ranked 8th in the Asia Pacific region. In 2012, the HKUST MBA program has been ranked world no. 10 by The Financial Times. In 2007 and 2009, HKUST Executive MBA program, jointly organized with Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University, was ranked number 1 in the world. 2007 was the first time an Asian based program obtained a number 1 spot in an international survey. The paper also ranked HKUST Business School number 27 in the world – as well as best in Asia and Australia – 2004 and 2005 for the quality of executive programs offered.
Describing HKUST as a top-ranked Asian school, the EIU said the School’s full-time faculty teaching on the MBA program are all PhD qualified. It also described the School as having excellent facilities, with easy access to markets such as China and turns out graduates who are much coveted by employers across the world.
The Financial Times Global MBA ranking 2012 consists of a range of criteria and the HKUST MBA is ranked world no. 7 for international experience and Asia no. 1 for research. A typical HKUST full-time MBA class represents over 90% non-local nationality and more than 25 different nationalities in a class size of around 110 students. A part-time MBA class has 80 to 100 students representing around 40% non-local nationality.
In 2008, the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA’s was ranked No. 2 in the world, following its historic ranking as the world’s No. 1 in the previous year. The program has been in the world’s top ten since it first took part in the ranking in 2003. For four consecutive years since 2005, it has been in the world’s top 3.
The program is listed No.1 for “salary today” of its participants and No. 1 in “international students”, No.2 in “work experience” and No.3 in “international faculty”. The Kellogg-HKUST EMBA program also comes first in “top salary in finance”, “top salaries in industry” and “top salaries in consulting”.
By nationality, 88% of the current class of the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA program is international. Some 40% of the students are based outside of Hong Kong.
In 2003, the Journal of the European Economic Association named HKUST Business School as number 1 in Economics research in Asia-Pacific.
The research of HKUST Business School has been ranked among top 20 in the world by the Financial Times in its 2012 MBA ranking. Finance research was recognized as number 1 in the region by the academic journal Financial Management in 2002. Marketing research was also ranked number 9 in the world based on publications in top journals from 2001-04.
It is one of very few schools in Asia to be mentioned repeatedly by international media. In November 2004, the Financial Times said it was “…One of the most respected business schools in Asia…”. In 2006, The Economist Intelligence Unit, described it as “…Having one of the world’s best-qualified faculties…” in October. In the same month, the Financial Times ran a feature on Prof. K.C. Chan, then dean of the HKUST Business School. Prof. Chan became Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2007.
See also
References
External links
- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- HKUST Business School
- Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program
- HKUST MBA Program
- FT Global MBA rankings
- HKUST Business Insights