On July 28, 2020, Xinhuanet published an article covering the Fudan MBA program, focusing on the new development of Fudan MBA in the new era. We hereby reprint the full text for readers.
In 2020, the Fudan MBA program ranked 33rd in the list of the top 100 global MBA programs released by FT in the UK, and the 7-year ranking results have continued to improve. Recently, Sun Long, deputy director of Fudan's MBA program, said in an interview with Xinhuanet that this achievement is the result of Fudan's MBA program's insistence on curriculum reform and innovation, persistence in applying what has been learned, and persistence in internationalization. Sun Long said that the salary growth rate and career development of alumni are key indicators in the evaluation of FT rankings, which to a certain extent reflects that Fudan MBA alumni are widely recognized by the society in the job market.
Broaden international horizons and inspire multiple thinking
Fudan MBA is committed to cultivating young elites and future leaders who have a global perspective and understand China's national conditions. Adhering to the path of international development, it has developed a diversified, multi-channel international exchange model, and through the combination of long-term, medium-term and short-term international exchanges, it provides MBA students with abundant opportunities for international study and exchange. "Internationalization is not just as simple as letting students go overseas to listen to a course. The fundamental purpose is to let students experience different cultures and different regions, so that they can establish exchanges and even competitive relationships with locals. The purpose is to let them understand And feel the difference in culture, learn from each other, learn from each other, and learn from each other."
In the process of global economic integration, the Fudan MBA program continues to deepen exchanges and cooperation with the world’s top business schools. From the beginning of the project, it has forged an indissoluble bond with the MIT Sloan School of Management in the United States. It is deepening. In addition to the MIT Sloan School of Management, the project also gathers unique short-term overseas courses from world-class business schools such as Yale University in the United States and London Business School in the United Kingdom.
Advocate practical education and insist on applying what you have learned. The
Fudan MBA program is based on improving students' all-round literacy, insisting on applying what they have learned and focusing on practical education. Since 2005, the Fudan MBA Business Consulting Laboratory (iLab) has been opened to enable students to combine management theory with business practice, and comprehensively improve their insight and analysis capabilities and decision-making leadership in complex business issues in an international environment. As the external think tank of the company, MBA students help the company analyze actual problems, provide solutions and ideas, and help the company develop.
Fudan also pays attention to cultivating students’ sense of social responsibility. With the overall leadership development of students as the core, Fudan helps students to learn both internally and externally through the MBA curriculum system, management practice, global platform, leadership enhancement and lifelong development. The five dimensions of growth and accumulation of "knowledge", "ability", "field of view", "resources" and "responsibility" realize rapid personal growth and self-breakthrough. Cultivate young elites with a sense of social responsibility and future leaders with a global perspective for social and economic development.
Pay close attention to alumni and regularly communicate the development of the college.
In addition, the college attaches great importance to the service to alumni, "No matter where you are, you can grow with the college." This is the slogan of the Fudan School of Management Alumni Center. There is a dedicated alumni work office and dedicated professional managers to serve all alumni. Alumni can keep abreast of the development of the college.
Last year, the Fudan University MBA Alumni Association was established to create a healthy, open, shared and civilized exchange platform, promote effective communication between alumni, strengthen the connection between alumni and colleges, and integrate alumni, colleges, enterprises, society, etc. Various resources help alumni personal growth and career development. Sun Long said that while keeping in touch between the college and alumni, the alumni are constantly feeding back the alma mater.
To help charity leaders cross-innovate, Fudan MBA establishes charity scholarships.
This year, the School of Management of Fudan University launched the first scholarship for charity management talents-MBA Charity Scholarships, inviting people with outstanding leadership and social influence in the field of charity Candidates learn together with corporate elites full of innovative spirit and humanistic sentiments to empower public welfare and charities.
Applicant requirements, in addition to meeting the relevant application requirements of the general part-time Fudan MBA program, the applicant only needs to be the founder of a social welfare organization officially registered by the civil affairs department at all levels in my country or a core manager who has worked in it for five years or more Personnel, and are officially recommended by the organization to participate in the selection.
In addition, the college also has pre-examination scholarships and joint examination scholarships for part-time and full-time programs. For students with valid GMAT scores, an unlimited number of high-amount scholarships are also established, up to the full award.
Fudan MBA adopts a full-staff pre-review system in the admissions process. The pre-review process includes background assessment, interviews, and national entrance exams. Regarding the school’s enrollment changes this year, Sun Long said that this year’s project has made some innovations in the pre-review interviews, such as interviews. Moved online, and offline interviews are also being conducted in batches simultaneously. At present, the first batch of interviews has ended, and the second batch of interviews is about to begin. There will be a total of 4 batches this year. The third batch will be closed until the end of August, and the fourth batch will be closed in early November.
Sun Long reminded all applicants that if they want to participate in the 2021 study, they must not miss the pre-approval at Fudan University.
There are two types of enrollment subjects for the Fudan MBA program, one is in-service MBA students, and the other is full-time MBA students. The total enrollment this year is about 900, of which about 100 are full-time students. For these two types of students, the project focuses on their requirements differently. The on-the-job MBA program pays more attention to the previous work experience, management experience and development potential of the middle school student. For full-time students, they pay more attention to their potential and their learning ability and ability to act.
In addition, there is a quality required for both types of students, that is, open thinking, rigorous thinking, and the ability to analyze problems.
Sun Long introduced that the current project courses are generally carried out online. Generally speaking, they are relatively stable. The majority of students have also given many feedback and suggestions for improvement during the learning process, helping the college adjust and improve the quality of the courses. To achieve continuous improvement of effect satisfaction.
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