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Global MBA Rankings 2009

Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200971
Rank in 200871
Rank in 200752
3 year average rank65
CountrySouth Africa
Audit year[1]2007
Alumni career progress
Salary today (US$)143,693
Weighted salary (US$)143,693
Salary percentage increase72
Value for money rank1
Career progress rank15
Aims achieved rank74
Placement success rank98
Employed at three months (%)79 ( 84)
Alumni recommend rank76
Diversity
Women faculty (%)27
Women students (%)28
Women board (%)17
International faculty (%)31
International students (%)39
International board (%)30
International mobility rank7
International experience rank4
Languages[2]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)69
FT doctoral rankn/a
FT research rank94
Weighted salary (US$) chart

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UCT Graduate School of Business
University of Cape Town
Private Bag X3
Rondebosch
7701
Cape Town
South Africa

Further Information

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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 2009 MBA ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the assurance process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by e-mail at pgaudet@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2008 and December 2008. The audit date published denotes the survey for which the specified audit precedures were conducted.

2. These schools run additional courses for MBA students for which additional language skills are required. These figures are included in the calculations for the ranking but are not represented on the table to avoid confusion.

Global MBA Rankings 2008

Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200871
Rank in 200752
Rank in 200666
3 year average rank63
CountrySouth Africa
Audit year[1]2007
Alumni career progress
Salary today ($)148,975
Weighted salary (US$)148,975
Salary percentage increase73
Value for money rank2
Career progress rank35
Aims achieved rank85
Placement success rank100
Employed at three months (%)98 (92)
Alumni recommend rank68
Diversity
Women faculty (%)21
Women students (%)31
Women board (%)22
International faculty (%)29
International students (%)9
International board (%)30
International mobility rank16
International experience rank26
Languages[2]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)71
FT doctoral rankn/a
FT research rank95

Find This Business School

UCT Graduate School of Business
University of Cape Town
Private Bag X3
Rondebosch
7701
Cape Town
South Africa

Further Information

Click to see all Business Schools in Global MBA Rankings 2008 on a map

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 2008 MBA ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the assurance process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by e-mail at pgaudet@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2007 and January 2008. The audit date denotes the year that the most recent selected survey data was subject to specified audit procedures.

2. These schools run additional courses for MBA students for which additional language skills are required. These figures are included in the calculations for the ranking but are not represented on the table to avoid confusion.

Global MBA rankings 2007

Rankings at a glance
Current rank52
Rank in 2006[1]66
Rank in 2005[1]82
3 year average rank[1]67
Country[1]South Africa
Audit year[2]2007
Alumni career progress
Salary today (US$)162,626
Weighted salary (US$)162,626
Salary percentage increase86
Value for money rank5
Career progress rank53
Aims achieved (%)74
Placement success rank100
Employed at three months (%)91 (93)
Alumni recommend rank68
Diversity
Women faculty (%)19
Women students (%)33
Women board (%)22
International faculty (%)33
International students (%)28
International board (%)30
International mobility rank30
International experience rank16
Languages[3]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)71
FT doctoral rankn/a[4]
FT research rank98

Find This Business School

UCT Graduate School of Business
University of Cape Town
Private Bag X3
Rondebosch
7701
Cape Town
South Africa

Further Information

Click to see all Business Schools in Global MBA rankings 2007 on a map

Footnotes

1. These data are for information only and are not used in the rankings.

2. KPMG reported on the results of obtaining evidence and applying specified audit procedures relating to selected data provided for the Financial Times 2007 MBA survey ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by email at mpodhy@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2006 and January 2007. The audit date denotes the survey for which the specified audit procedures were conducted.

3. These schools run additional courses for MBA students for which additional language skills are required. These figures are included in the calculations for the ranking but are not represented on the table to avoid confusion.

4. Not applicable.