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The HKUST MBA seeks to bring together a diverse group of participants with a variety of abilities, experiences and academic backgrounds. Applicants are expected to meet the following requirements:

Strong bachelor degree:
Applicants for admission to the MBA program must possess a good bachelor's degree (normally with Honors not lower than Second Class Lower Division or with an average grade of not lower than 'B') from a recognized university or approved institution
   
Minimum 3 year's full-time work experience after the first degree:
Applicants' previous work experience will play an important role in the overall assessment of their applications. Applicants are required to have at least 3 years of full-time work experience after obtaining their bachelor's degree.
   
Satisfactory GMAT score or HKUST Aptitude Test:
In addition to possessing good scholastic records, all MBA program applicants are required to take the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT http://www.gmac.com).

Information about taking GMAT in China can be obtained from web site www.neea.edu.cn.  Applicants are strongly advised to schedule the test well in advance of the test taking date (e.g. 3 months) to secure a booking.

Alternatively applicants may choose to sit for the HKUST aptitude test for the Shenzhen MBA program.  The aptitude test will be in form of a GMAT diagnostic test, and applicants will be tested on their quantitative and verbal skill. 

Take the example of 2011 application, 4 training workshops were arranged on the Sundays in April & May, 2011 and the test was scheduled on May 28, 2011 . The total fees for the 4 workshops, study material and the test was HKD 3,800. The test and the workshops arrangement for intake 2012 will be announced later.

   
A good TOEFL/IELTS result:
Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English. Those with the following conditions could be exempted from TOEFL/IELTS  test:
- Whose first language is English; or
- Who attended undergraduate study with English as the language of instruction; or
  Enquiries on application could be sent to szmba@ust.hk
 
 
A typical HKUST Shenzhen Part-time MBA candidate profile
- GMAT 550 - 690
- TOEFL 100 (iBT) or above
- IELTS 6.5 (Academic) or above
- 3-28 years of work
   
 
   
 
 
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