International Master in Business Administration (IMBA)

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1. Introduction

Tsinghua MBA Programs aim to foster leaders who have global vision, innovation mindset, excellent leadership, comprehensive management skills and a strong sense of social responsibility and integrity.

The Tsinghua MBA Programs welcome applicants with management experience and leadership potential. The program endeavors to create a diversified student body with international perspectives that enrich our MBA students through mutual sharing and learning and enables the establishment of a strong alumni network.

2. Tsinghua International MBA Program Overview

The Tsinghua International MBA Program is a collaborative program between Tsinghua School of Economics and Management (SEM) and MIT Sloan School of Business. The program was launched in September 1997. To date, 1046 alumni (6283 MBA graduates of Tsinghua SEM) have graduated from the program and are playing an important role in the management of companies in China and around the world. This program is a full-time, two-year, English-taught program. Students will obtain an MBA degree from Tsinghua University as well as a certificate from MIT Sloan upon graduation.

3. Tsinghua International MBA Program Features

Extensive Chinese Expertise and Resources

Curriculum Emphasis on China Business Practice

Innovation and Entrepreneurial Culture

Largest Student Exchange Program in Asia

Elite Faculty and Select Student Body

Influential Alumni Network

4. MBA Learning Goals

• Develop a sound understanding of the fundamentals and skills of modern management

• Become acquainted with the principles and structure of the global economic system

• Know how to communicate and manage effectively across different cultures

• Develop abilities in strategic thinking, decision making and leadership

• Improve capabilities to identify, analyze and solve problems in real business contexts

5. Credit Requirements & Curriculum Design

1. Credit Requirements

The education includes three parts: course studies, required activities, and graduation report. To obtain degree of Master of Business Administration in Tsinghua University, every student is required to acquire no less than 54 credits, of which

37 credits of core courses, including 26 credits of degree courses

3 credits of required activities

No less than 14 credits of elective courses, including at least 7 credits of English-instructed non-language elective courses

2. Core Courses & Required Activities (S – Spring, F – Fall)

Total Scored Credits: 37 credits (Including 26 credits of degree courses); 3 credits of required activities

Course Name Credit(s) Type/Semester Remarks
English
(Required for Chinese students including those from Hong Kong、Macao and Taiwan)
2 (scored)F   Degree Course
Elementary Chinese
(Required for international students)
2 (scored)F Degree Course
Managerial Economics 3 (scored)F Degree Course
Accounting 3 (scored)F Degree Course
Data、Models and Decisions 3 (scored)F Degree Course
Managerial Communication 2 (scored)F  
Leadership Development Process 2 (scored)F  
Management Perspectives 2 (scored)F  
China’s Institutional Environment 3 (scored)F Degree Course
Organizational Behavior 2 (scored)S Degree Course
Marketing 3 (scored)S Degree Course
Corporate Finance 3 (scored)S Degree Course
Strategic Management 2 (scored)S Degree Course
Operations Management 2 (scored)S Degree Course
Business Law and Ethics 2 (scored)S  
Integrative Practical Project
(Select one from the four items below)
3 (scored)S  
Entrepreneurial Management      
Management Consulting      
Management Innovation in the Information Era      
Academic Activities 1 (pass/fail) Required Activity
International Management Seminar 2 (pass/fail) Required Activity

3. Elective Courses (no less than 14 credits of electives, including at least 7 credits of English-instructed non-language electives)

Course Name Credit (s) Type/Semester Remarks
Track A: Marketing
Integrated Marketing Communication 2 (scored)S Language: English
International Marketing 2 (scored)F Language: English
Marketing Research 2 (scored)F Language: English
Service Marketing 2 (scored)F Language: English
Consumer Behavior 2 (scored)S & F Language: English
Sales Management 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Cyber marketing 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Channel Management 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Business Marketing Management 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Marketing Simulation 2 (scored)S & F Language: Chinese
Strategic Brand Management 2 (scored)S Language: Chinese
Track B: Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial Management 2 (scored)S Language: English
Management of Technological Innovation 2 (scored)S Language: Chinese
New Product Development 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Enterprise Founding and Investment Management 2 (scored)S & F Language: Chinese
Technology and Strategy 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Corporation Growing Management 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Entrepreneurship Lab 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Entrepreneurial Leadership 1 (scored)S & F Language: Chinese
Decision-making of Project Investment and Financing 2 (scored)S & F Language: Chinese
Research Project Management 2 (scored)S & F Language: Chinese
Track C: Finance
Principle of Financial Engineering 3 (scored)F Language: English
Security Market and Tool 2 (scored)F Language: English
Credit Risk Management 2 (scored)F Language: English
International Finance 3 (scored)F Language: English
Theory of Investment 2 (scored)F Language: English
Negotiable Securities and Investment 2 (scored)S Language: Chinese
Integrated Corporate Risk Management 2 (scored)S Language: Chinese
Investment Bank Operation 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Financial Market 3 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Sample of Corporate Finance 1 (scored)S & F Language: Chinese
Real Estate Development and Investment Case Studies 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
The Regulation of Financial Markets 1 (scored)S & F Language: Chinese
Track D: Financial analysis and management control
Business Analysis Using Financial Statements 3 (scored)S & F Language: English
Cases in Accounting and Capital Market 2 (scored)S Language: Chinese
Intermediate Accounting 3 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Tax Planning 3 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Strategic Cost Management 3 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Internal Control and Management Auditing 3 (scored)S Language: Chinese
Track E: E-commerce and Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management 2 (scored)F Language: English
E-commerce and Digital Market 3 (scored)F Language: English
Business Intelligence 2 (scored)S Language: Chinese
Quality Management in the E-era 2 (scored)S Language: Chinese
Information Management 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Statistical Decision Methods for Managers 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 2 (scored)S & F Language: Chinese
Track F: Strategy and Leadership
International Enterprises Management(MBA) 2 (scored)S Language: English
Practical Strategic Management 1 (scored)S Language: English
Global Leadership 2 (scored)F Language: English
International Business 2 (scored)S & F Language: English
Strategy Innovation 3 (scored)S Language: Chinese
Strategic Leadership and Thinking 2 (scored)S Language: Chinese
Corporate Property Rights System 2 (scored)S Language: Chinese
Culture, Ethics and Leadership 2 (scored)S Language: Chinese
Corporate Organization and Management 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Crisis Management 1 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Leadership 2 (scored)S & F Language: Chinese
Track G: Human Resources and Organizational Behavior
Strategic Human Resource Management 2 (scored)F Language: English
Cross-cultural Management 2 (scored)F Language: English
Compensation and Motivation 2 (scored)F Language: English
Career Development Planning 1 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Corporate Ethics and Culture 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Organizational Architecture and Design 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Human Resource Development and Management 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Track H: Others
Microeconomics of Competitiveness 2 (scored)S Language: English
Advanced Managerial Communication 2 (scored)F Language: English
Doing Business in America 2 (scored)F Language: English
American Business History 2 (scored)F Language: English
International Economics 2 (scored)S & F Language: English
Doing Business in China 1 (scored)S & F Language: English
Global Business Perspective 1 (scored)F Language: English
Applied Learning Program 2 (scored)F Language: English
Business English: Listen and Talk 2 (scored)S & F Language: English
Business Negotiation 2 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Business Environment and Policies 1 (scored)F Language: Chinese
Business Research Methodology 3 (scored)F Language: Chinese
The Principle and Methodology of Management Consulting 2 (scored)S & F Language: Chinese

Notes:

1) As some electives are taught by visiting professors, there might be some flexibility in course schedule every semester 2) Newly-opened elective(s) and course(s) at other schools, departments (open to MBA) are regarded as MBA electives

2) Newly-opened elective(s) and course(s) at other schools, departments (open to MBA) are regarded as MBA electives

6. Admission Requirement

(1) Undergraduate degree from a recognized university, equivalent to Bachelor degree

(2) A competitive GMAT score

Program Name MBA, International MBA, Full Time MBA, Part Time
Code VH0 VH0 VH0-JJ-21
Country Code CHN CHN-JJ-30 CHN

 

(3) Finishing Online Application Forms and submitting required supporting materials

Note: Applicants for Full-time MBA/Part-time MBA (taught in Chinese) should have HSK level 6 or above.

Detailed information and Application Forms about Tsinghua MBA programs can be viewed and downloaded from our website: http://mba.sem.tsinghua.edu.cn/mbaen

7. Admission Calendar

For early applications, the Online Application and the Application Materials must be submitted before December 15. Applicants who meet this deadline will be interviewed in January.

The final application deadline is March 15. For those applicants who apply between the period of December 15 and March 15, the interviews will be held in April.

8. How to apply

Please visit Tsinghua MBA admission website for instruction: http://mba.sem.tsinghua.edu.cn/mba/tabid/186/Default.aspx

9. Required Documents List

(1) Completed Application Forms for Tsinghua MBA Programs (original and duplicated)

(2) Original or notarized photocopies of undergraduate degree certificate and transcript (original and duplicated)

(3) Two academic recommendation letters (original and duplicated)

(4) Official GMAT score report (GMAT taken within 5 years of application deadline)

(5) Resume

(6) Two copies of the page with personal information in the passport (personal and ordinary passport)

(7) Two copies of your recent photo (cap-free, 2 inches, stick on the application form)

(8) Official certificate of financial support of at least USD 30,000 issued by bank

(9) Non-refundable application fee of RMB 600. Application Fee Payment as follows: Application Fee Payment

(10) The completed Application Form for Tsinghua University Scholarship (if applicable, original and duplicated).

The certificates provided should be the original documents in Chinese or in English, otherwise notarized translations in Chinese or English are required. None of the above application documents will be returned.

10.Tuition fee

International MBA Program (taught in English) RMB 138,000 for the whole program

Accidental Injury and Hospitalization Insurance RMB 600 per year

Tsinghua University offers full scholarships to excellent students. For those who wish to apply for this scholarship, the hardcopies of application documents should be received by Feb. 1, 2010. Due to the limited number of this scholarship, we encourage applicants to apply for other kinds of scholarships at the same time. Please visit our scholarship website for more details.

11.Contact Information

Ms. Vicky Tang, tangt@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn

Tel: 86-10-62797196

Fax: 86-10-62785535

Email: intlmbaadm@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn

Website: http://mba.sem.tsinghua.edu.cn/mbaen

Mailing Address:

Room 119, Marketing and Admission Office

School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University

Beijing 100084, P. R. China