The Benefits:
Webster University has operated a weekend intensive MBA Program since 2004. Jointly operated with the University of Electronic Science and Technology China (UESTC), the program is fully accredited and certified by U.S. institutions and the Ministry of Education in Beijing. Webster teaches the complete MBA Program in English. Chinese who study in the program start with four courses in business, economics, accounting and business information systems.
Since its open, the program has graduated both Chinese and Western MBA students. Students have attended from Germany, Belgium, USA, and India. During 2010, the Global MBA students are studying one semester in Chengdu
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Chengdu is the new R&D and manufacturing location for global companies like Intel, Agilent, Boeing, Ericson, Timken and Nokia. You’ll find dramatic Wal-Mart, Carrefour, and even IKEA stores in Chengdu. Many local students come from these companies to improve both management and English skills, both at the same time. This western China capital is so well known in China, TIME Magazine presented a U.S. four page spread about the city several years ago. The Webster-UESTC Joint MBA Program The MBA Program in Chengdu uses the same, core courses as other Webster programs in the USA, London, or Geneva. It is fully-accredited in the US, and approved by the Beijing Ministry of Education. Courses are transferable to any other Webster MBA sites, or Online. UESTC is known in China, nationally, for its science and technology graduates, and for its innovation and product development. Webster University in China has been providing MBA Education in China since 1997, including programs in Shanghai and Shen Zhen. All qualified students from any country are welcome to this Chengdu, Webster-UESTC program. Applicants or transferees should have necessary academic and work requirements. They must be able to pass PRC visa requirements. UESTC provides an English language staff that can provide help, and guidance. Semester (9-week) courses are available, individually, or the entire program is available for new MBA students. This is not a Chinese language program, and none is required. Chengdu MBA Program meets only on weekends and only for one full day. There is plenty of time to explore, any place in China, but it is especially convenient for travel in Western China. You might find yourself in Tibet. Learn Chinese Language: Chinese-Lite Attend Chinese classes Improve current Chine The MBA program is designed for Chinese MBA students allowing them to work in a company during the week and take class only on weekend, but visiting international students can use the extra, weekday time to explore, and even learn Chinese language, the very basics, or improve to reach higher levels. The Webster staff and UESTC staff will help you find the right credit or non-credit Chinese language program. They can provide a list of students who can help you learn, or introduce you to various programs at the university level. Or, you can explore and find your own, innovative way to increase your use of Chinese. Tuition, Visa, Fees and Accommodations Tuition Fee: $12,500 (approximate) Visa letter and documentation provided by all qualified applicants from UESTC: RMB 900 Room/Apartment: $875.00 (approximate, 3 months, including utilities, toilet/shower, kitchen), internet available in apartments. Transportation to Chengdu: student arranges air fare and transfers Apply/Questions Tina: tinayang@websterchina.com Philip: philipluo@websterchina.com |
