New MBA Director Shares Her Plans with International Media

This year, CUHK Business School marks its 50 years as a provider of MBA programmes. A full-time, two-year MBA in Hong Kong was first offered by the university in 1966. Since then, much has changed. For one, the full-time CUHK MBA is now taken over the course of 12 to 16 months. In addition, dual degree MBA programs are now available in conjunction with HEC Paris and Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) in Europe, and with the University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business in the United States.

2016’s anniversary celebrations at CUHK Business School have included decking out some of Hong Kong’s renowned public tramcars with wrap-round advertising, while still to come is September’s signature event – a conference on the subject of business in China and its surrounding regions. Alongside these activities, the School has also appointed a new MBA programs director and associate dean of graduate studies – Stephanie Villemagne who has joined CUHK Business School after a decade at INSEAD and, most recently, its campus in Singapore, where she served as global director of its MBA. While there, she also undertook and graduated from the school’s executive MBA program.

In an interview with TopMBA.com, Villemagne shares with the media about her plans to push for an increase in the number of students coming to CUHK Business School’s MBA programmes from outside of Asia, as well as the impending launch of a pre-experience master’s in management and some of the differences she has observed between MBA study in Hong Kong and Singapore… Read More (screen capture)

Source: TopMBA.com
Date published: 14 June, 2016