Nanyang Business School of NTU Singapore: Admission 2015 deadline extended; Apply before May 31

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MBAUniverse.com News Desk |
May 20, 2015
Nanyang Business School has extended application deadlines for MBA 2015 course till May 31, 2015
You are eligible to the NTU MBA if you have a good Bachelor`s degree, a minimum work experience of 2 years and a strong GMAT/GRE score

Nanyang Technological University’s Nanyang Business School, Singapore is one of the top 50 business schools in the world and is one of the most preferred B schools for the students seeking admission MBA abroad. The hot spot for MBA abroad aspirants Nanyang Business School is accredited by AACSB and EQUIS and is considered one of the top rated B schools in Asia

It is a good sign for the benefit of MBA Abroad aspirants that Nanyang B school  has extended application deadlines for MBA 2015 course till May 31, 2015. Admission to MBA at Nanyang is on a rolling basis.
Nanyang offers a globally recognized, rigorous and intensive MBA program. The 12 month program at Nanyang attracts more MBA abroad aspirants as MBA at Nanyang will have deeper focus on Asia and is committed to develop leadership skills and better understanding of the business domain. The world class MBA is delivered by internationally recognized faculty and experts from the industry.

Nanyang Technological University is located in Singapore, one of the best student cities and one of the best places to live in the world. The Nanyang Business School is the world’s 40th  Best Business School according to the Financial Times and delivers an intense program particularly focusing on Asian Markets. Nanyang MBA is attended by outstanding high potential candidates aspiring for MBA abroad at top rated B school from all over the world and having diverse backgrounds.

Singapore has become one of the favourite destinations for Indian MBA abroad aspirants. Close proximity to India, affordable program fee and low cost of living is one of the key features of Singapore. MBA in Singapore gives a unique opportunity to the students arriving to make their MBA abroad dream come true to experience the best of east and west.

Apply before May 31, 2015

Admission deadlines to NTU MBA have been extended till May 31, 2015. MBA abroad aspirants are advised to complete your application and submit all the required documents by the last date May 31, 2015 to attend the programme starting from August.

How to apply to Nanyang: Eligibility & process

You are eligible to the NTU MBA if you have a good Bachelor’s degree, a minimum work experience of 2 years and a strong GMAT/GRE score. Minimum required GMAT score is 600. Whether you are MBA abroad aspirant or a domestic candidate, prior to applying to Nanyang B school you must check your eligibility. After successful completion of graduation with high scores, the applicant must have acquired a minimum 2 years of work experience to be eligible for admission to NTU MBA programme.

After satisfying the eligibility criteria, you have to login to the Nanyang MBA admission portal and upload required documents with the online application form as detailed below

1. Online Application Form

2. Resume

3. Passport size photo

4. GMAT/GRE scores; GMAT code is V24-ZV-13; GRE code is 3802

5. TOEFL/IELTS scores-optional

6. Two recommendation forms (downloadable forms available at Nanyang MBA website)

7. Essays

• Briefly describe your involvement in any Social Responsibility or Sustainable Development activities (maximum 150 words)

• Briefly assess your career progress to date. Elaborate on your near-term (3-5 years) future career objectives and how pursuing a Nanyang MBA will help you achieve these. (400 word limit) 

• Tell us about two achievements (one personal and one professional) that you are most proud of, and why you feel that to be so. (400 word limit) 

• How do you anticipate contributing to the Nanyang MBA Program and your fellow participants? It may be helpful to share experiences from your past where you have been able to do something similar. (400 word limit) 

8. Passport copy

9. Application fee of S$80 (Rs.3850/-  Appx)

Fees and Scholarships

The programme fee for the 12 month full time MBA programme is S$55,000. The application fee for submitting application is S$80 and the enrolment fee is S$5000. Fee excludes Goods and Service Tax (GST). Fee will be higher if GST is included. A number of scholarships are available to admitted students. Merit based scholarships are also awarded to outstanding candidates on the basis of merit.    
 
Evaluation criteria at Nanyang

NTU believes in diversity. MBA abroad aspirants come from all around the world. Nanyang seeks candidates with excellent academic record and leadership skills. High caliber participants aspiring to make an impact in the society are preferred.

Nanyang MBA Programme Structure

The Nanyang full time MBA can be completed in 12 months and all the applicants including candidates pursuing their MBA abroad dream are allowed to choose from 3 tracks at the time of application namely

• General Management Track

• Strategy & Innovation Track

• Banking & Finance Track

Applicants can choose the track based on their career interests and requirements. The program irrespective of the tracks comprises 9 core courses, 4 electives, Business Study Mission, Strategy Projects at Nanyang and a comprehensive Leading People Globally module.

Nanyang MBA Participants – The Class Profile

Nanyang MBA class comprises diverse and talented participants from all around the world. Below is a snapshot of the Nanyang class profile.

Class Size:                          100

Average GMAT:                     672

Average work experience:       5

Average Age:                        27

International body:                20 nationalities

The average 5 year class profile of Nanyang shows highest number of students are MBA abroad aspirants from India.

Nanyang MBA Core Courses

The 9 core courses offered to Nanyang graduates designed to meet the demands of today’s market are Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Operations, Strategic Management, Analytics for Decision Making, Corporate Governance & Ethics, Economics & Markets and Technology & Business.

Nanyang MBA Elective courses

Elective courses vary with the chosen track at Nanyang. The unique track system alongwith distinct electives equip candidates with necessary tools and concepts to succeed in the industry of their choice or even entrepreneurship.

Electives for Banking & Financial Track

• Investment Management

• Equity and Fixed Income Securities

• Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructurings

• International Finance 

• Derivatives and Risk Management

Electives for Strategy & Innovation Track

• Value Based Innovation

• Sunzi Bingfa: Applications to Business and Marketing Strategies

• Strategic Technology and Innovation Management

• Strategy Implementation: Key Role of Organisational Design

• Competitive Strategy

Electives for General Management Track

We will outline a few amongst several electives offered in this track

• Technology Platforms and Digital Business Strategy

• Supply Chain and Logistics Management

• Emerging Markets Strategies

• Consumer Behaviour

• Energy and Environment Issues

Nanyang MBA- Business Study Mission (BSM)

The Business Study Mission is one of the key features of the Nanyang MBA. It may be a local or an overseas BSM. The BSM allows students to practical knowledge of the industry by visiting overseas companies, meeting and engaging with top executives of prominent firms.

Strategy Projects at Nanyang (SPAN)

Another distinctive feature of the Nanyang MBA is the SPAN wherein MBA participants will work with industry organizations in live consultancy project. SPAN projects include Business Expansion, Market Entry, and Customer Intelligence etc.

Careers after MBA at Nanyang

The Nanyang MBA is internationally recognized and more candidates aspiring to pursue MBA abroad join MBA at Nanyang. The B school trains participants to succeed and have an impact on the society. The career development center offers much needed guidance and assistance to the MBA graduates to support their careers. Highest number of MBA graduates in the class of 2012 was seen in the consulting industry with over 18% with the lowest (4%) in the government sector. 54% of the graduates changed industry and 38% of the participants accepted jobs overseas.

Some top recruiters regularly hiring Nanyang MBA graduates are Bloomberg, Adidas, Bain & Company and Microsoft amongst others.

To know more about admission criteria, how to increase your admission chances to NTU, living expenses and scholarship details post your queries on the forum at MBAUniverse.com.

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