“Tongji MBA aims at empoweringtomorrow’s business elite with aninternational perspective, socialresponsibility and innovative spiritas well as with modern managerialexpertise and skills in economicsand management, who arecapable of building a sustainablesociety.”

Take Lead in Internationalization and be Globally Recognized

Standing the test of time, Tongji SEM has made its progress and gradually formed its education tenet of “Innovation, Cultivation and Service” and its unique features of “Diversification, Globalization and Application-orientation”. In recent years, we are committed to boosting the internationalization of the School, and striving to bring the unique fascination of SEM to the global stage. During its process of internationalization, Tongji SEM has attached great importance to the international cooperation and accreditations, as international cooperation and exchange is its foremost characteristics and strengths. Currently, Tongji SEM is full members of AACSB, EFMD, AMBA and PRME, and has been accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA and other authoritative global accreditation bodies: As to its future development, Tongji SEM, taking root in China and opening to the world, shall continue to build a world renowned business school with Chinese characteristics. Obtaining the three authoritative accreditations is an important manifestation of the distinctive development strategy and features of Tongji MBA, which at the same time boosts the value of the degree. .

Taking advantage of the School’s internationalization process, the MBA program has also been boomed. We have broadened the international perspective of our faculty and students through joint programs and co-developed courses with leading international business schools, and the adoption of international current teaching materials and classic cases as well as inviting world-class professors to teach at the School. The “Tongji – Manchester Dual-Degree MBA Program” in cooperated with the Business School of University of Manchester and and the “Tongji – Case Western Reserve MBA / Master of Finance Dual-Degree Program” partnering with the Case Western Reserve University of the United States have gained high appreciation and recognition from the students.

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Enrollment Policy of Tongji MBA

Established in 1993, Tongji MBA has made considerable progresses in exploring new knowledge with rigorous and realistic attitudes and making contributions to the society. To date, we have enrolled over 7,000 students, and nearly 5000 graduates.

In 2017, Tongji MBA program will keep the “early interviews” admission policy, by which the “excellent” candidates shall be granted admission once they pass the national exam, while other applicants will be ranked and selected according to the marks they get.

Thoroughly paperless online application and PAD interview system will be applied in the admission of MBA students this year. The system will greatly improve the application efficiency of candidates, and placing Tongji MBA in the leading position in terms of reforms and moves in admission. Meanwhile, “innovative”, “entrepreneurial”, and “expert” applicants will be granted eligibility for interviews directly. As to the international dual-degree program, the “zero wish list” is still in effect, in which the applicants shall not apply for domestic MBA programs of Tongji if he or she is granted the admission after the interviews, and vice versa. As to the evaluation for “interviews of advance”, the interviewers of Tongji MBA will conduct a comprehensive assessment, with focuses on the candidates’ decision-making ability, logical competence, business ethics and innovation capability.

The Increase of Salary Relects the High Quality of Tongji MBA

By taking diversified courses, Tongji MBA students would perfect their personal knowledge system and improve their competences, and thus enhance their competitiveness in job-hunting. Tongji MBA has made investigations and researches on the employment status and qualities of all our full-time graduates, which cover the following four main aspects:

First, 15% students were working in foreign- invested enterprises before admitting to the program, and the ratio increased to 48% after their graduation. Second, graduates have more job opportunities. 34% of the graduates received two high quality o_ers, and 16% received 3 or more offers. Third, the increase in salaries was obvious. The first-year salary of full-time graduates is 55.6% higher than that of before the admission. Fourth, remarkable promotions. Before the students got admitted to the program, 37% of them were general staff of companies, 33% were directors and 30% managers, but the percentages will be changed into 13%, 45%, and 42% after their graduation.

Data on the above four aspects have revealed the high quality of Tongji MBA programs. Moreover, Tongji MBA is also ranked Top Ten Business Schools in China by Forbes in recent two years, and is honored the Most Socially Influential School nationwide. We are convinced that the quality education Tongji MBA programs have offered is the main reason for gaining recognition and appreciations from authoritative institutions and media.

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This article first appeared at https://edu.qq.com/a/20160803/018264.htm