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Footnotes
1. KPMG reported on the results of obtaining evidence and applying specified audit procedures relating to selected survey data provided for the Financial Times 2012 MBA ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the assurance process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy of KPMG at mpodhy@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November and December 2011. The audit date published denotes the survey for which the specified audit precedures were conducted.
Alumni profile
Please note that these statistics are based on the data supplied by those alumni who responded to the survey. Class of 2008.
Strengths and weaknesses
Alumni ratings for different aspects of the programme (average), where 1 = poor and 10 = excellent
International Mobility
Alumni who moved countries following their programme (per cent)
Company internships
Alumni who completed a company internship and received a job offer from the host company (per cent)
Importance of aims when taking an MBA
Alumni importance ratings for different programme aims (average), 1 = not important, 10 = very important
Aims achieved by taking the MBA
Achievement of programme aims (per cent)
Current job title
Alumni job titles three years after graduation (per cent)
Current company size (employees)
Size of company of employment three years after graduation (per cent)
Current sector
Sector of employment three years after graduation (per cent)