Awarded by: Financial Times
The HKUST MBA program is ranked in the world's top 10 again by the Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2012 despite changes in the ranking criteria. This brings the three-year average rank of the program to the 8th in the world.
The HKUST Business School is the only Asian business school to crack Financial Times' global MBA top 10 list for the third year in a row. Its MBA program is world no. 7 and 15 in terms of the international experience and international mobility respectively. The rich international experience of the program is also evident in the current full-time class, which consists of Hong Kong (7%), Mainland China (19%), other Asian nationalities (27%), North America (21%), Europe (20%), and other regions (6%), with 28 nationalities represented.
The School's research rank is no.1 in Asia, no.19 in the world. Its MBA graduates continue to achieve excellent career progression, with an average annual salary at HKD995,200 (USD127,600), which reflects a three-year increase of 144% over their pre-MBA salary, 10th among all the global top 100 MBA programs.