MBA Program Profile: GISMA

Business School
University  
Name of the business school GISMA Business School
Website http://www.gisma-hannover.de
Email/Contact info@gisma-hannover.de
Founded in 1999
Accreditation AACSB
Main sponsors Volkswagen, Siemens, Airbus Deutschland, TUI, Louis Dreyfus, Georgsmarienhütte, Continental
Total enrollment (number of students at the business school) 140
Master Program(s) in Business offered
Degree(s) offered MBA, EMBA
Length of program in months 12 (full-time), 24 (part-time)
Language of instruction English
Tuition and fees for the complete program EUR 20.500 (full-time), EUR 48.000 (part-time)
Scholarships/financial aid Offered for outstanding students based on merit and need
Total costs of program covered by tuition fees in % N/A
Part-time/full-time Master program offered February each year (part-time) / August each year (full-time)
Special features of the program Student consulting projects (4 months), student exchange to Purdue University (US), Forum Days for personal and career development
Total number of students enrolled in the Master program 140
Expected number of students who will enroll in the Master program this year 80 (full-time), 80 (part-time)
Admission/Selectivity
Entry requirements University degree, GMAT, TOEFL, practical experience, proficiency in English, employer/professor recommendations
Application deadline June 30 (full-time) for EU Citizens, May 31 (full-time) for Internationals, December 31 (part-time)
Applicants selected in % (selectivity)  
Average GMAT score of students admitted 620
Student Profile 
Female students in class in % 22
International students (out of country) in % 75
Average age 28
Average work experience in months 48
Career/Placement
Average starting salary EUR 62.000 (full-time MBA)
Placement service offered Career senter, counselling services, recruitment fair, resume book and online resumes
Graduates who received their first job offer by graduation in % >95% job offer rate three months after graduation
Companies which hired the most graduates in the past 12 months and the number of students hired: Siemens, Volkswagen, Continental, DaimlerChrysler, KPMG, Booz Allen Hamilton, Hannover Rück, Gartner, Johnson & Johnson