Students in The NUS MBA are leaders with strong desire and drive for academic and business excellence. We help groom leaders for the global marketplace who are motivated, mature, focused and have a desire to contribute to their firms and society. Candidates must satisfy the following entry requirements for the MBA program.
Good Undergraduate Degree - Applicants must have a strong academic record in any undergraduate field from a reputable academic institution.
Work Experience - Applicants must have a minimum of two years full-time post-graduate work experience.
GMAT - Good Analytical Writing Assessment, Verbal, Quantitative and Total GMAT scores are required. The NUS GMAT codes are DRT-MK-35 for the Full Time MBA or DRT-MK-59 for the Part Time MBA. Visit
www.mba.com for more information.
TOEFL/IELTS - Applicants whose
undergraduate degree was not in English are required to submit TOEFL or IELTS scores. The TOEFL code for NUS is 9082 Department Code 02. The IELTS code for NUS is 0677. Visit
TOEFL or
IELTS for more information.
TOEFL - Minimum score of 260 for computer-based test, 620 for paper-based test and 100 for internet-based test.
IELTS - Minimum score of 6.5.
PTE - Minimum score of 68.
Interview - Short-listed applicants will be interviewed and may be required to take further evaluation tests.
For the Full-Time NUS MBA, the application window is from 01 October 2011 – 31 March 2012.
Round I: 01 October 2011 – 31 January 2012 (Scholarship Qualifying Period)
Round II: 01 February 2012 – 31 March 2012
For the Part-Time NUS MBA, the application window is from 01 October 2011 – 15 May 2012.
Applicants are reviewed on a rolling basis; hence, applicants are encouraged to submit application early.
| | Full-time MBA | Part-time MBA |
| Average GMAT | 665 | 635 |
| Average work experience | 5.3 years | 6.8 years |
| Average age | 29 | 31 |
Countries represented - Australia, Austria, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United States, United Kingdom, Vietnam.
Industries prior to MBA - Advertising/Public relations services, aerospace, agribusiness, architecture and design services, automotive, banking and financial services, biotechnology, consulting, consumer goods (FMCG), education/training services, engergy/oil & gas, engineering services, government services, healthcare/pharmaceuticals, IT services, insurance, legal services, luxury, manufacturing, media/film, natural resources (water/mining), non-profit organizations, publishing services, real estate/construction services, R&D, retail, supply chain/logistics, telecommunication, transport and distribution services.