The Touch MBA Admissions Podcast #104 CUHK MBA Admissions Interview with Lawrence Chan & David Ahlstrom
Lawrence Chan and Professor David Ahlstrom of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) MBA program join the show to discuss what makes the CUHK MBA unique, the school's admissions process and the career opportunities in the region.
- Program Highlights (2:48)
- Admissions (19:30)
- Careers (32:40)
CUHK MBA Highlights
- A pioneer in business education, CUHK offered Asia's first MBA in 1966
- Students can complete the course in 12 or 16 months
- CUHK offers 4 specializations in Finance, Marketing, China Business, and Entrepreneurship
- Financial Times ranked CUHK MBA 36th worldwide in 2017
- 70-80 students/year
- Top Industries for Class of 2016: 22% Banking & Finance / 22% Investment and Asset Management / 15% Business and Management Consulting / 9% Private Equity & Venture Capital
About Our Guests
Lawrence Chan is Administrative Director (Marketing and Student Recruiting), MBA Programs at CUHK. Lawrence went to CUHK for his bachelor and MBA degrees and has over 2 decades of experience in sales, promotion and recruiting in Hong Kong and China
David Ahlstrom is a Professor in the Department of Management at CUHK, where he has taught for over 20 years. He obtained his PhD in Management and International Business from New York University after working several years in government and industry. His research interests include managing in Asia, innovation and entrepreneurship, decision-making, and management and organizational history.
Go to http://www.touchmba.com/cuhk-mba-admissions-interview for a full breakdown of the program's key advantages and fast facts about admissions and careers at the CUHK MBA program.