| With China becoming the 6th largest economy in | | | | Tong University in Shanghai, the University of British |
| 2004 and likely to rank 4th in 2005, this is likely to | | | | Columbia is also offering an International MBA in China. |
| fuel further anxieties over the impact of China`s rising | | | | Besides having the same curriculam as its Canadian |
| economic might for the world economic leaders. But | | | | MBA, professors from the University of British |
| for company executives and aspiring young | | | | Columbia teach all of the courses.Another EMBA |
| entrepreneurs, it has become imperative to | | | | program is the Cass EMBA 2-year part-time |
| understand China so as to explore the increasing | | | | off-campus program by City University from Britian |
| business opportunities in China.One of the usual route | | | | which has been launched in collaboration with Bank of |
| for this is to study and build social networks at the | | | | China and the Shanghai University of Finance & |
| leading Chinese universities. Latest available figures | | | | Economics.Britain`s Nottingham University is the first |
| show that there were about 85,000 foreign students | | | | foreign university to establish a physical campus in |
| studying in China in 2002. Almost 500 Chinese | | | | Ningbo in September 2004. Nottingham Ningbo`s |
| universities, mainly in Shanghai and Bejing, accept | | | | degree is comparable with its degree from the British |
| foreign students. The top 5 universities with the | | | | campus with all courses conducted in English.The |
| largest foreign students are Beijing Language and | | | | Chinese government is actively promoting more |
| Culture Center, Fudan, Peking, Tsinghua and Shanghai | | | | educational tie-ups in China to develop university |
| universities.If you are planning to do a post-graduate | | | | graduates who will be better geared for the many |
| MBA program while working in China, there are many | | | | multinational corporations operating in China and |
| learning organizations to choose from.The University | | | | spearhead economic growth. Currently, there are |
| of Maryland`s Smith School of Business offers a | | | | about 700 such jointly managed educational programs |
| degree, custom and certification programs at learning | | | | in China.With the many future and current leaders and |
| centers within Beijing and Shanghai. Smith`s first | | | | managers in China enrolling in the many tertiary |
| executive MBA program class started in Jan 2003 and | | | | education and post-graduate MBA programs, it makes |
| graduated in spring 2004.The University of Wisconsin | | | | good career sense to take up these courses and |
| Milwaukee`s School of Business Administration has | | | | build a social network which will be useful for |
| recently launched an EMBA program in Beijing in | | | | operating within Chinese business community for the |
| partnership with Motorola for staff of Motorola`s | | | | future. |
| China operations.Together with the top-ranked Jiao | | | | |