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SMU: A Different University
Modeled after
Wharton
City campus
Unique Seminar-style learning
Close links to business community
Born in 2000
Top faculty
100 events every
3 months
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The SMU MBA Classroom Experience
Interactive, seminar-style of learning
Emphasis on class participation, group projects
& presentations
Smaller class size -> Greater 1-on-1 attention
Asian Case Studies created at SMU
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Who Will Be My Classmates?
Class of 2013: 100 students
Area of Origin:
Asia, North America & Europe
Ave Work Experience: 5.4 yrs
Ave GMAT score: 640
Ave Age: 29.5 years old Alice Chu
Scientist
Mikel Gorostiaga
Business
Development
Johaness Chen
Entrepreneur
Minhee Son
Cosmetics Queen
Some of Our Students
Female: 37%
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International Learning Experience
Overseas Business Study Trips
Vietnam Oct 2012
Thailand Jul 2013
• Visit companies (from case studies) & interact with Management for learning & networking
• Learn about the country, culture and people
Overseas Student Exchanges
• University of British Columbia, Canada
• Instituto de Empressa (IE),
Spain
• University of St Gallen, Switzerland
• Seoul National University, South Korea • KEIO University Japan
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Your Professional Journey Begins Here
Career Needs Analysis &
Profiling Assessments
Resume & Cover Letter
Critique Clinics
Professional Skills Development,
Including Interviewing, Networking
& Salary Negotiation
Industry/Sector-Specific Training
Access to Career Services Director
& Panel of Career Coaches
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100% of Class of 2012 Secured Summer
Internships at the Following Great Firms …
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Class of 2012 MBAs : Iconic Graduates
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In the Background, Engaging with Corporate Partners
SMU Career Services partners with 2,000+ companies:
Assess companies’ hiring needs
Source for internships and full-time jobs
Organize on-campus career fairs, networking events, and company visits
Elicit feedback from companies and negotiate hiring terms for students
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Why Employers Love SMU MBAs
Top 5 Skills Preferred by Employers*
1. Communication Skills 4. Core Business Knowledge 2. Strategic Planning Skills 5. Ability to Manage Change 3. Proven Ability to Perform
*Source: 2011 GMAC Corporate Recruiter Survey
Vicky BINDRA, President, Asia/Pacific, Middle East & Africa MasterCard Worldwide
“In the course of a regular business day, my staff and I encounter a range of complex
challenges. So I expect my managers to always be thinking on their feet. Skills like
leadership, communication, and negotiation in cross-cultural situations are crucial
management skills for a company like ours. And I’m glad to see that they’re strongly
emphasized in the SMU MBA program. “
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8 Core
6 Electives
Accounting Macroeconomics
Finance Operations
Marketing Strategy
Asian Business Decision Analysis
What will you study?
Communication
Leadership
Negotiation
Creative & Critical Thinking
+
Accounting Management
Communication Marketing
Finance OBHR and more..
4 Supplemental Core
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Full-time MBA – 12 months
10-week, Paid Internship • Compulsory and for academic credit
• July through September
• Internships sourced by Career Services
and/or students
Class Schedule •Weekdays for Core; Weeknights for Electives
• Selected weekends
• Up to 4 weeks’ of breaks
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Elective modules
Core modules Internship
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