Selecting An International Business School In Singapore – Chicago, INSEAD And Baruch College, CUNY
Author: Mark Jonathon
Singapore has become a high flyer on the international higher education scene. Many highly acclaimed international business schools are offering MBA in Singapore for experienced as well as aspiring managers. In addition to the local universities, such as the National University of Singapore and the Nanyang Technological University, many of the world's leading foreign universities have also established their presence in Singapore. These leading foreign universities have either set up a physical campus (institutes of higher learning) or have joint collaborations/programmes with local universities (local tie-ups).They mould outstanding graduates with internationally recognised degrees. Research and scholarship opportunities are also available to post-graduate students.
Some of the more prominent ones include
University of Chicago Booth School of Management has produced leaders in the world of business. The Asia campus of the Chicago Booth is located at House of Tan Yeok Nee, at the junction of Clemenceau Avenue, which is regarded as the heart of Singapore’s business and government district. This campus is famous for pertaining International Executive MBA in Singapore. In the first ever ranking of open enrollment executive educational programs, The Economist magazine has ranked Chicago as “excellent” giving 4.5 in a scale of 1-5. Its full time MBA program was ranked number one by Business Week in 2008. Six of the faculties have won Nobel Prize, which speaks volume of the standard of faculties. Students of Chicago Booth have access to the latest business concepts. For full time MBA in Singapore in 2008-09, estimated cost for nine months was $78,972. The cost included tuition, health service, health insurance, books, rents and utilities, food, and transportation. In addition, there is $2,000 non-refundable security deposit. For further details:
International Executive MBA Program at Singapore
101 Penang Road
Singapore 238 466
65.6835.64.82
asia.inquiries@chicagobooth.edu
INSEAD is regarded as one of the best business schools in the world. A close tie with business communities, synergy between training and research has developed its integrative general management approach. INSEAD offers full time MBA, part time Executive MBA programme and executive development courses. The full time MBA is a 10-month programme that has been divided into five study periods, each of eight weeks. During the first three periods 14 core business subjects are covered and in the final two, students tailor their degree by choosing among 80 elective courses. The selection process is very competitive. Candidates are expected to have excellent academic qualifications, diverse range of experience, and management and leadership potential. Each campus of INSEAD has two intakes per year, one in January and the other in September. Students over 70 nationalities in two campuses of Europe and Asia also have the opportunity to take elective courses at Wharton School of Business in Philadelphia. Asia Campus of INSEAD is located at:
1, Ayer Rajah Avenue
138676 Singapore
Tel- (65) 6799 5388
Asia campus offers EMBA (Executive MBA), to download the EMBA brochure 2009/2010visit:
http//www.insead.edu/emba/documents/GEMBABrochure20092010_000.pdf or http://www.insead.edu/emba/index.cfm
Tuition fees for September 2009 and January 2010 entries amount to $51,000. There are other education related costs such as books and council fees. Business foundation programme, language course fees and laptop are optional. The estimated monthly expenses other than cost of study include accommodation, meals, transport, telephone insurance and transport that may vary from $2,000 - $3,000 per month.
The City University of New York (CUNY) Baruch College is the largest AACSB accredited business school of America that offers various MBA programmes in collaboration with Aventis School of Management. The Baruch campus at Singapore currently offers the following Executive programs:
Executive Master of Science in Finance
Executive Master of Science in Marketing
Executive Master of Science in Management of HR and Global Leadership
For further details contact:
Aventis School of Management
Baruch College, The City University of New York
ASEAN Representative Office
100 Orchard Road, Concorde Hotel Hotel # 03-08
Singapore 238840
Office: 65 6720 3333
To download brochures and other details, visit: www.cuny.edu.sg
Singapore is regarded in the business world as the gateway to Asia. Highly advanced infrastructure, close economic ties with India, China and comparatively low cost of MBA programmes from international business schools have made MBA in Singapore a highly sought after career option in Singapore.
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About the Author:
Mark Jonathon is a teacher of Aventis School of Management. Aventis School of Management offers emba, executive master programs. It also offers courses on financial training. Jonathon also writes articles to help marketing of the website. |
