Frequently Asked Questions
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+1. What is GMAT test? Where can I obtain more details about GMAT?
The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) consists of four parts: Analytical Writing Assessment, Quantitative Section, Verbal Section and Integrated Reasoning Section. All the four sections are administered in a computer-adaptive format. The official test report should be received by the end of June for guaranteed review. GMAT scores are valid for five years. Scores from tests taken earlier than this will not be accepted. Applicants may elect to take the GMAT more than once; however, the highest GMAT score will be considered. To obtain more information and register for the test, visit www.mba.com.
+2. Can I take GRE test instead of GMAT test?
Yes, GRE score is accepted as the substitute of GMAT score as an admissions requirement. To Obtain more information and register for the GRE test, visit: www.ets.org/gre/.
+3. What if I can't take GRE or GMAT test?
Candidates who can’t take GRE or GMAT test can use the On-campus Test as a substitute for the GMAT or GRE for admission into our MBA Programs. The analytical test includes two parts: Abstract Reasoning Ability Test and Numerical Reasoning Ability Test. All questions have only one choice.
MBA candidates please select Abstract Reasoning for Middle and Senior Manager and Numerical Reasoning for Middle and Senior Managers, other test sample are irrelevant to formal testing.
+1. Who teaches the PKU-UCL MBA Programme?
The professors at PKU-UCL MBA Programme are drawn from business schools around the world - in the United States, Europe, China and elsewhere. They are chosen on the basis of several important criteria. In the first place, they must have very good qualifications. All of our faculty hold a PhD from a leading university. Second, they must have proved themselves to be excellent teachers. The third is that they must have both academic and practical experience. They must not only be experts in their field but also be able to apply what they know to the managerial issues faced by organizations. Fourth, they must have a level of enthusiasm that enables them to engage the students in the learning process, getting each member of the class to rise to his or her potential.
Answer: "BiMBA" is the abbreviation of BiMBA English, the five letter is "Beijing International MBA at Peking University" in "Beijing International MBA" condensed, partly reflects the state-owned hospital's BiMBA School of education aim: Beijing University Spirit, national height, global vision.
Answer: "BiMBA" is the abbreviation of BiMBA English, the five letter is "Beijing International MBA at Peking University" in "Beijing International MBA" condensed, partly reflects the state-owned hospital's BiMBA School of education aim: Beijing University Spirit, national height, global vision.
+1. Is there a template for the recommendation letter?
Yes. Recommendation letter should be submitted online using our template.
+2. Should my recommendation be from work or from a professor?
The most useful recommendations are those from individuals who are able to speak with certainty about your professional and/or academic achievements and potential. It is important, for those who are currently employed, that at least one of your evaluators be someone in a position to judge your professional performance.
+3. Should my recommenders directly send the recommendation letters to your admission office?
No. An email invitation for recommendation will be sent to your references by online application system automatically when you leave the email contacts of the references in the system. The references will complete the procedure by uploading their recommendation letters online.
Answer: "BiMBA" is the abbreviation of BiMBA English, the five letter is "Beijing International MBA at Peking University" in "Beijing International MBA" condensed, partly reflects the state-owned hospital's BiMBA School of education aim: Beijing University Spirit, national height, global vision.
+1. I am still an undergraduate student. How long do I need to work before applying?
PKU-UCL MBA students require a minimum 3-year working experience.
+2. What is the average age of the MBA class?
At the time of enrollment for the class entering in fall 2020, the average age for full-time class was approximately 29 and for part-time class was approximately 33.
Answer: "BiMBA" is the abbreviation of BiMBA English, the five letter is "Beijing International MBA at Peking University" in "Beijing International MBA" condensed, partly reflects the state-owned hospital's BiMBA School of education aim: Beijing University Spirit, national height, global vision.
Answer: "BiMBA" is the abbreviation of BiMBA English, the five letter is "Beijing International MBA at Peking University" in "Beijing International MBA" condensed, partly reflects the state-owned hospital's BiMBA School of education aim: Beijing University Spirit, national height, global vision.
+1. Does PKU-UCL MBA Programme have rolling admissions? Are there advantages to applying early?
Yes. Applications are received throughout the year until the end June of 2022 with 4 application deadlines. There are no competitive advantages to applying early, though we encourage our prospective students to apply as early as possible. Applicants can get admission result after each application round.
+2. Is there any academic preparation required prior to applying/enrolling? Do I need an undergraduate degree in business to apply?
The PKU-UCL welcomes applications from college graduates coming from all areas of concentration, but applicants should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent prior to the start of the program.
+3. Is there a preferred type of job before business school?
No. There are as many routes to business school as there are students. If you follow your abilities and aspirations, you are heading in a good direction.
+4. What are the admission criteria?
We value the following characteristics in our candidates: leadership potential, analytical skills, logical reasoning, innovative ability, independent thinking, ambition, and social responsibility.
+1. What is the interview policy?
We will selectively interview individuals who submit an application to the PKU-UCL. These interviews will be by invitation and at our initiative only; not all applicants will be interviewed. An invitation to an interview should be interpreted neither positively nor negatively in regards to one's admission status. It simply means we are seeking additional clarification of your goals and professional and personal attributes.
+2. When and how is the interview conducted?
Potential candidates will be invited to Beijing for an interview at our school (Skype interview can be arranged). The interview provides an opportunity for the faculty to evaluate the analytical and interpersonal abilities of applicants, as well as their managerial and leadership potential. Candidates will be notified about the admission decision by email within 6-8 weeks after the interview.
+3. Can I contact alumni in my area? Can I contact current students?
Sure. You are welcome to do so. If you need, we can help you to get in contact with our students, ideally from your country or region.
+1. Can I apply for scholarship or other financial aid?
PKU-UCL will offer scholarship for outstanding MBA applicants who apply and are enrolled. Scholarship for 2022 applicants will be announced later.
Answer: "BiMBA" is the abbreviation of BiMBA English, the five letter is "Beijing International MBA at Peking University" in "Beijing International MBA" condensed, partly reflects the state-owned hospital's BiMBA School of education aim: Beijing University Spirit, national height, global vision.
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